Bull-taming is a popular sport in Tamil Nadu's Madurai area. The fourth and final day of Pongal is celebrated as Kaanum Pongal, which is a day of thanksgiving and celebration. Kaanum Pongal is ...

As many as 19 children who went missing in the crowds that had gathered at the beaches of Chennai on Kaanum Pongal day on Thursday (January 16, 2025) were traced and reunited with their parents by ...

CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Police on Saturday announced elaborate security arrangements for Kaanum Pongal on January 16 when thousands of people come to the beaches. Around 16,000 police personnel ...

The Greater Chennai City Police has been making special security arrangements with deployment of 16,000 police personnel to ensure a happy and safe Kaanum Pongal celebration for the public.

The staff-in-charge at the lighthouse told TNIE that the crowd was not as large as the turnout seen in previous years after the pandemic. CHENNAI: Marina beach, one of the city’s most popular ...