Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Pongal 2024 celebrations in Delhi on January 14. The celebrations event was organised at the residence of Union Minister L Murugan. A young singer performed at the event and later touched PM Modi's feet. Prime Minister gifted her his shawl as a special gesture. At PM Modi’s Pongal celebration said, “Pongal depicts emotion of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'. This emotion of unity will give strength to the 'Viksit Bharat' of 2047...". PM Narendra Modi further said, "The country celebrated the festival of Lohri yesterday. Some people are celebrating Makar Sankranti today and some people will celebrate tomorrow, Magh Bihu is also coming, I extend my greetings to the countrymen for these festivals."
14 January,2024 04:08 PM IST
Tourists from different countries and states of India tried their hands at kite flying at the Kite Festival in Jaipur. Foreign tourists from France said that their experience of the Kite Festival was very good and they were very excited to participate in this event...
15 January,2023 02:11 PM IST
Every year, residents of Mumbai's Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums come together to celebrate the harvest festival, Pongal with great fervour. For more than half a century, 90 Feet Road in Dharavi has been home to migrants from Tamil Nadu and on Pongal, they gather to celebrate the festival of abundance. Watch this video to find out more.
14 January,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
