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Celebrating harvest festival with delicious food from the Northeast and beyond

Celebrating harvest festival with delicious food from the Northeast and beyond

New Year calls for hope, cheer and unique food traditions, especially from the Northeast and across the border. Sunday mid-day samples some fresh starts

14 April,2024 07:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Phorum Pandya
Makar Sankranti 2024: Significance of the festival

Makar Sankranti 2024: Significance of the festival

Every year, on January 14, India experiences a burst of festive joy as Makar Sankranti 2024, the Harvest Festival, is celebrated nationwide.

14 January,2024 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pongal 2024: Here's how the harvest festival is celebrated in Tamil Nadu

Pongal 2024: Here's how the harvest festival is celebrated in Tamil Nadu

Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu. It falls in January and is a time to express gratitude for the abundance of crops and celebrate unity.

14 January,2024 12:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pongal 2024: Elevate your celebrations with five festive fashion trends

Pongal 2024: Elevate your celebrations with five festive fashion trends

The hallmark lies in the vibrant colours and heavy zari work, where silver threads dipped in gold create enchanting designs

14 January,2024 07:18 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Lohri 2024: Mumbaikars embrace the festivities with revdi, gajak and boliyan

Lohri 2024: Mumbaikars embrace the festivities with revdi, gajak and boliyan

The festival is marked with the arrival of longer days and celebrating the end of the winter solstice

13 January,2024 05:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Makar Sankranti 2024: Wearing black to embrace the spirit of tradition

Makar Sankranti 2024: Wearing black to embrace the spirit of tradition

Makar Sankranti is celebrated on January 14 every year. People dress in black and enjoy customary treats and kite-flying. Makar Sankranti 2024 will be celebrated on January 15.

13 January,2024 04:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lohri 2024: Here's why Lohri is celebrated in Punjab

Lohri 2024: Here's why Lohri is celebrated in Punjab

Lohri is harvest festival widely observed in Punjab to mark end of winter & express gratitude for good crop. Lohri 2024 will be celebrated on January 14.

13 January,2024 02:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lohri 2024: Know the origin and celebrations of this Harvest Festival

Lohri 2024: Know the origin and celebrations of this Harvest Festival

This celebration represents the ripening of winter crops as well as the beginning of a new harvesting season. Lohri is all about good food, family, and friends, as well as traditional folk songs and dance

13 January,2024 12:10 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Makke ki roti and Sarson ka saag: Chefs share must-try Lohri recipes

Mid-Day Premium Makke ki roti and Sarson ka saag: Chefs share must-try Lohri recipes

With Lohri just around the corner – the role of lip-smacking food cannot be underestimated. Here are essential Lohri recipes one must stock their household with to ring in festivities

11 January,2024 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
MK Stalin launches distribution of 'Pongal' gift to people

MK Stalin launches distribution of 'Pongal' gift to people

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday inaugurated the state-wide distribution of the harvest festival 'Pongal' hamper to over 2 crore ration cardholders and Srilankan Tamils in rehabilitation camps

10 January,2024 03:28 PM IST | Chennai | PTI

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