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Bhogi 2025: History, Significance And Wishes For The Festival
For farmers, Bhogi signifies the completion of one agricultural cycle and the hope for a prosperous new harvest.
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Flights Delayed, Cancelled At Chennai Airport Due To Bhogi Festival Smoke
The Chennai airport cancelled the arrival of three Indigo flights from Delhi and Bengaluru on Monday morning due to poor visibility caused by smoke from the burning of old clothes and tyres during the Bhogi festival.
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Pongal 2024: Know The Dates, History And Significance Of South India's Harvest Festival
Pongal 2024 Date: The festival is celebrated by the Tamil community across the globe in mid-January every year. It also coincides with other harvest festivals across the country, including Makar Sankranti and Bihu.
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Dosa, Bonfire And Laughter: Inside Chiranjeevi's Celebrations With Family
Chiranjeevi and producer Allu Aravind gathered under one roof to celebrate the festival
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Bhogi Pongal 2021: Happy Bhogi Wishes, Messages For The First Pongal Day
Happy Bhogi Pongal: Today is the first day of the Pongal celebrations. Celebrated with great enthusiasm, Bhogi revolves around the bonfire - much like the Lohri in Punjab. Rich in traditions and customs, the festival is essentially a celebration of a golden harvest when farmers express gratitude to the Sun god and Lord Indra.
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Pongal 2021: What Are The 4 Days Of Pongal Called? Find Out Here
Happy Pongal 2021: The biggest festival of Tamil Nadu starts on January 13th and ends on the 16th. Pongal corresponds with the Makar Sankranti and Uttarayan. Pongal is a four-day long festival celebrated with great enthusiasm. Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal also known as Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal are the four festive days.
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Pongal 2021: What Are The 4 Days Of Pongal Called? Find Out Here
Happy Pongal 2021: The biggest festival of Tamil Nadu starts on January 13th and ends on the 16th. Pongal corresponds with the Makar Sankranti and Uttarayan. Pongal is a four-day long festival celebrated with great enthusiasm. Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal also known as Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal are the four festive days.
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Chennai Smog Highlights: Air Quality, Visibility Hit Ahead Of Pongal 2018
Flight operations at the Chennai airport have taken a major hit. Chennai-bound flights have been diverted and at least 10 departures have been delayed due to low visibility in the city. Air quality index or AQI at several places in the city were classified as "hazardous", as people across the city celebrated Bhogi, marking a significant spike in ai...
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"It's A Mess": Pongal Bonfire Smog Hits Flight Operations In Chennai
Flight operations in Chennai were suspended for at least five hours this morning due to thick smog and poor visibility on the runway as Tamil Nadu celebrates the beginning of Pongal festivities with 'Bhogi'. The celebrations started this morning with people setting bonfires on the streets with agricultural and household waste. The Air Quality Index...
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Pongal Festival Brings Positive Spirit And Belief, Says Kiran Bedi
Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Thursday said the festival of Pongal "brings positive spirit and belief."
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Sankranti to be Grand, 3-Day Affair in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
Residents of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are gearing up for the Sankranti festivities to be celebrated on a grand scale for three days from Wednesday.
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Pongal celebrated with gaiety in South India
Tamils around the world are celebrating the harvest festival of Pongal today. The celebrations started on Sunday with people setting bonfires on the streets with agricultural and household waste to mark 'Bhogi'. It is the first day of the Tamil month of Thai. This day is believed to usher in prosperity in life.
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Bhogi 2025: History, Significance And Wishes For The Festival
For farmers, Bhogi signifies the completion of one agricultural cycle and the hope for a prosperous new harvest.
-
Flights Delayed, Cancelled At Chennai Airport Due To Bhogi Festival Smoke
The Chennai airport cancelled the arrival of three Indigo flights from Delhi and Bengaluru on Monday morning due to poor visibility caused by smoke from the burning of old clothes and tyres during the Bhogi festival.
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Pongal 2024: Know The Dates, History And Significance Of South India's Harvest Festival
Pongal 2024 Date: The festival is celebrated by the Tamil community across the globe in mid-January every year. It also coincides with other harvest festivals across the country, including Makar Sankranti and Bihu.
-
Dosa, Bonfire And Laughter: Inside Chiranjeevi's Celebrations With Family
Chiranjeevi and producer Allu Aravind gathered under one roof to celebrate the festival
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Bhogi Pongal 2021: Happy Bhogi Wishes, Messages For The First Pongal Day
Happy Bhogi Pongal: Today is the first day of the Pongal celebrations. Celebrated with great enthusiasm, Bhogi revolves around the bonfire - much like the Lohri in Punjab. Rich in traditions and customs, the festival is essentially a celebration of a golden harvest when farmers express gratitude to the Sun god and Lord Indra.
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Pongal 2021: What Are The 4 Days Of Pongal Called? Find Out Here
Happy Pongal 2021: The biggest festival of Tamil Nadu starts on January 13th and ends on the 16th. Pongal corresponds with the Makar Sankranti and Uttarayan. Pongal is a four-day long festival celebrated with great enthusiasm. Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal also known as Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal are the four festive days.
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Pongal 2021: What Are The 4 Days Of Pongal Called? Find Out Here
Happy Pongal 2021: The biggest festival of Tamil Nadu starts on January 13th and ends on the 16th. Pongal corresponds with the Makar Sankranti and Uttarayan. Pongal is a four-day long festival celebrated with great enthusiasm. Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal also known as Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal are the four festive days.
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Chennai Smog Highlights: Air Quality, Visibility Hit Ahead Of Pongal 2018
Flight operations at the Chennai airport have taken a major hit. Chennai-bound flights have been diverted and at least 10 departures have been delayed due to low visibility in the city. Air quality index or AQI at several places in the city were classified as "hazardous", as people across the city celebrated Bhogi, marking a significant spike in ai...
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"It's A Mess": Pongal Bonfire Smog Hits Flight Operations In Chennai
Flight operations in Chennai were suspended for at least five hours this morning due to thick smog and poor visibility on the runway as Tamil Nadu celebrates the beginning of Pongal festivities with 'Bhogi'. The celebrations started this morning with people setting bonfires on the streets with agricultural and household waste. The Air Quality Index...
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Pongal Festival Brings Positive Spirit And Belief, Says Kiran Bedi
Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Thursday said the festival of Pongal "brings positive spirit and belief."
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Sankranti to be Grand, 3-Day Affair in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
Residents of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are gearing up for the Sankranti festivities to be celebrated on a grand scale for three days from Wednesday.
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Pongal celebrated with gaiety in South India
Tamils around the world are celebrating the harvest festival of Pongal today. The celebrations started on Sunday with people setting bonfires on the streets with agricultural and household waste to mark 'Bhogi'. It is the first day of the Tamil month of Thai. This day is believed to usher in prosperity in life.
