‘We feel honoured’: Artists, locals express happiness as PM Modi joins Lohri, Pongal festivities (Ld)

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The festivals of Lohri and Pongal were celebrated with great enthusiasm on Monday. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Lohri celebrations held at Naraina Vihar in the national capital. The PM also attended the Pongal celebrations at the residence of Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy. […]
CM Stalin urges Centre to postpone UGC-NET exam scheduled during Pongal festivities

Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to intervene immediately and reschedule the UGC-NET examination, currently planned from January 3 to January 16, as it coincides with the Pongal festival in Tamil Nadu and similar harvest festivals in other states. This is the first time […]