Popularly called Makar Sankranti, it is celebrated over several ... the festival is celebrated as Pongal in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu and among the Tamil diaspora around the world ...

After Lohri, Makar Sankranti is celebrated on January 14 ... which is celebrated on January 14 in South India. It is a four-day festival celebrated in January when rice, turmeric, and sugarcane ...

Gujarat celebrates Makar Sankranti as Uttarayan, a vibrant festival of kites. The skies are filled with colorful kites of all shapes and sizes, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. People gather on ...

Makar Sankranti is one of the most ... and jaggery are a common delicacy. In North India, people enjoy gajak, rewri, and til laddoos. Down south, dishes like Pongal and sugarcane juice take ...

India celebrated Makar Sankranti with great joy and enthusiasm, as the festival marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn (Makara). Known by different names across the country, including Uttarayan ...

India observes Makar Sankranti, a significant festival that marks the Sun's arrival into the Capricorn zodiac sign (Makara), on or around January 14th each year. It also signals the end of winter ...

People visit 'Jal Mahal Paal' during the kite festival on Makar Sankranti, in Jaipur. In Gujarat and Rajasthan, colourful kite flying dominates the celebrations, filling the skies with joy and ...

Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims are taking holy dips in sacred rivers in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth.

Makar Sankranti, celebrated on January 14th, marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn and the harvest festival. The top five places in India to experience the festivities in 2025 are Gujarat ...

Today we are celebrating 150 years of the Indian Meteorological Department, IMD. These 150 years of IMD are not just the ...

Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal are important festivals celebrated in different parts of India around the same time, usually in mid-January. This year, Lohri will be celebrated on January 13 ...