In Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and other southern states, the Sankranti festival is a significant celebration that marks the beginning of the sun's journey towards the northern hemisphere.
Makar Sankranti, a festival full of fun and vibrancy, is about to knock on the doors on January 13. And so, it is the right time when we should be taking off with our coloured kites, and so safety...
As the sun rises on the day of Makar Sankranti, the skies across India come alive with a kaleidoscope of colours, as people of all ages gather to fly kites.
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Star Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela celebrated this Sankranti with grandeur in Bangaluru, creating unforgettable moments with their extended family and close friends.
Bhubaneswar: At least on person was trampled to death and 20 others were injured in a stampede on the occasion of Makar Sankranti in Odisha’s Cuttack district on Saturday, police said.
As we move into 2023, the countdown to Makar Sankranti is in full swing. People take this opportunity to socialise, spread happiness, and celebrate the festival with their loved ones.
Sankranti is one of the most important festivals for the people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The festival is celebrated for three days (Bhogi, Makar Sankranti, and Kanuma) and also four days in...
Sankranthi is all about kites and rangoli and people enjoy the festival by flying kites. Come January and kites in various colors, shapes and sizes hit the markets in Hyderabad.
Makar Sankranti 2022: On January 14, 2022, Makar Sankranti will be observed. Makar Sankranti is celebrated by preparing a variety of delectable foods at home.
With prayers on their lips, the devotees jostled for space since early hours to take a dip in the holy water at Ganga Sagar
‘chakkara pongal’ or rice kheer is prepared the traditional way. The dish is allowed to boil over which symbolises abundance. (right) Children making a symbolic offering to ‘haridasu’ on the festive occasion.