KS Pottery, a family business, has been working to make about 60,000 clay pots for Pongal this year. (Moganraj Villavan @ FMT Lifestyle) During Pongal, the harvest festival celebrated by the Tamil ...

The potters of Dindigul district have urged the State government to include clay pots and clay chulhas (clay stoves) in the pongal gift hamper for distribution to the eligible rice card holders and ...

CHENNAI: The harvested sugarcanes and freshly pounded rice await the arrival of the sun. People sweep courtyards, draw intricate kolams, ready clay pots and collect firewood. Pongal has arrived — a ...

Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 13 (ANI): Amid the festivities of Thai Pongal - one of the most vibrant cultural festivals in the state, artisans in the Poovanthi village of Sivaganga, Tamil ...

Pongal purchases were dull this year compared with last year, be it for sugarcane, turmeric, or clay pots in Coimbatore city. Roadsides were heaped with sugarcane, turmeric, and mountain knot grass ...

Salem: The Tamil Nadu Pottery Workers' Unorganized Workers' Association has urged the state government to provide a new pot and a stove, both made of clay, along with Pongal gift to protect the ...

The second day of the Pongal festival, Surya Pongal, often referred to as Thai Pongal, holds the greatest importance among the festivities. This day is set aside for the veneration of the Sun God, ...