Soak rice for 30 minutes. In a pressure cooker, heat ghee and roast the moong dal. Add water and milk; bring it to boil. Drain the water of the rice. Add it in the cooker. Mix pacha karpooram ...

Berhampur: Telugus in Berhampur celebrated ‘Sankranti Sambaraalu’ with a Pongal flavour here on Monday. The celebration was ...

Visakhapatnam: Lendi engineering college has celebrated the Sankranthi Sambaralu in a grand way at campus premises.

Come January and India gears up for the first festival of the calendar year – Makar Sankranti! Celebrated all across the ...

Berhampur: The Telugu community in Ganjam district kicked off their three-day Pongal celebrations with ‘bhogi' on Monday, ...

She enjoys doing pongal paanai, and making the sweet dish called chakkara pongali. “You decorate the place, it's all colourful. You dress up all colourful, we play games and it's beautiful.

HYDERABAD: When you hear ‘Sankranti’, what is the first image that captures your mind? Kites, colourful muggus (rangolis), ...

Free Food Distribution (Annadanam): Available from 6 AM to midnight, serving a variety of items including tea, coffee, milk, upma, sugar pongali, and pongali. Laddu Distribution: A buffer stock of ...

sugar pongali, and pongali. Laddu Distribution: A buffer stock of 3.5 lakh laddus will be maintained to meet high demand during the festival. Traffic Management: Local police have coordinated with ...

“It’s a harvest festival. So, they make the Chakkara Pongali or the savoury Pongal using the new rice — so, it has a cultural significance. Not only that, during the Makar Sankranti ...