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‘Please forgive me’: Janhvi Kapoor attempts to speak in Malayalam and Tamil

‘Please forgive me’: Janhvi Kapoor attempts to speak in Malayalam and Tamil

Dressed in a traditional white and golden saree, Janhvi Kapoor looked radiant as she embraced the spirit of the Tamil and Malayalam New Year. Watch her post below

14 April,2025 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tamil Nadu celebrates 'Thaipoosam' with religious fervour

Tamil Nadu celebrates 'Thaipoosam' with religious fervour

The practices included carrying Kavadi -- a palanquin-like wooden frame -- on their shoulders, taking milk pots to temples, and piercing spear or skewer-like 'Alagu' on their cheek, tongue, hands or chest

11 February,2025 06:10 PM IST | Chennai | PTI
Tamil Nadu Balloon Festival: Vietjet to offer free hot air balloon rides

Tamil Nadu Balloon Festival: Vietjet to offer free hot air balloon rides

The 10th Tamil Nadu International Balloon Festival, will take place across three cities and towns in the state of Tamil Nadu: Chennai (Jan 10-12), Pollachi (Jan 14-16), and Madurai (Jan 18-19)

07 January,2025 04:44 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Tamil Nadu govt grants bonus and ex-gratia to 2.75 lakh state PSU employees

Tamil Nadu govt grants bonus and ex-gratia to 2.75 lakh state PSU employees

This move by the TN government comes ahead of Diwali as a way to encourage the workers and acknowledge their contributions to the state's success and growth.

11 October,2024 01:41 PM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondent
Melur locals celebrate a centuries-old fishing event

Melur locals celebrate a centuries-old fishing event

Melur in Tamil Nadu hosted the well-known and historically significant fishing festival on Saturday. The centuries-old fishing festival of Kallandhiri is one of its kind in the entire state. The villagers offer the fish they catch to the deity for their better harvest and well-being. Every year, the celebration begins with the onset of summer.

01 June,2024 05:58 PM IST | Tamil Nadu | mid-day online correspondent

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