Indian Railways announces special train services for Pongal 2026 to connect major cities in Tamil Nadu and beyond. Check the full list of trains, routes, timetables, and stoppages for seamless festival travel.
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan earns a massive Rs 35 crore in worldwide advance bookings before its Jan 9 release. Ticket prices soar to Rs 2,000 in Karnataka. Read the full box office report.
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan earns Rs 35 crore in worldwide advance bookings before Tamil Nadu sales open. Ticket prices soar to Rs 2,000. Read the full box office report.
Vijay's political drama 'Jana Nayagan' faces a last-minute hurdle as its censor certificate is delayed just days before its scheduled Pongal release on January 9. Read about the potential legal action and political reactions.
Sudha Kongara's 'Parasakthi', starring Sivakarthikeyan, releases Jan 10. The 1960s political drama faces a Pongal clash with Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'. Sivakarthikeyan urges fans to celebrate both films. Read more.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces enhanced Pongal gift of Rs 3000 cash, rice, sugar & sugarcane for over 2.2 crore ration card holders. Total cost Rs 6936 crore. Read details.
Ahead of the Pongal 2026 box office clash, fans of Thalapathy Vijay tore down posters of Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi' in Madurai. Get the full story on the controversy and release dates.
Orient Technologies declares a 1:10 bonus issue, rewarding shareholders. The record date is set for Jan 20, 2026. Read the full details and market impact here.
Thalapathy Vijay's last movie 'Jana Nayagan' trailer is out. Fans call it a perfect mass political send-off ahead of the January 9 release. See the reactions.
DMK's ₹3,000 Pongal cash gift announcement draws praise from allies as relief for poor, but faces criticism from AIADMK, PMK, and BJP over timing and amount. Read the full political debate.
Tamil Nadu Tourism invites domestic & international tourists to experience Pongal festivities in Madurai villages. Witness Jallikattu, cultural performances & traditional celebrations. Register now!
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces Rs 3000 Pongal cash gift for ration card holders and a major pension scheme reform for government employees, marking key welfare moves in an election year.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announces a Rs 3000 cash gift for Pongal to all ration card holders. The scheme will benefit over 2 crore people ahead of the harvest festival.
Sivakarthikeyan reveals he tried to avoid the Pongal clash of 'Jana Nayagan' with 'Parasakthi'. He was shocked by the situation. Read his full statement on the box office battle.
Sivakarthikeyan reveals his shock at the Pongal 2026 box office clash between his film 'Parasakthi' and Vijay's final movie 'Jana Nayagan'. He called Vijay's manager to discuss the issue. Read the full story.
Sivakarthikeyan reveals shock over Pongal 2026 box office clash with Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan'. Get details on release dates and his direct appeal to fans.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' trailer is out, packed with action. Releasing Jan 9, 2026. Fans react emotionally. Read more.
TNPCB will monitor AQI across all 15 zones in Chennai for Bhogi, a wider effort than Diwali. Manual sampling and awareness drives planned. Experts call for stricter action.
Southern Railway will run special trains from Jan 8-21 for Pongal rush. Advance booking opens at 8 am on Sunday, Jan 4. Plan your travel now!
The explosive trailer for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' has shattered records, amassing 5 million views rapidly. Fans celebrate the actor's final film before his political plunge. Releasing on Pongal 2026.
The trailer for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' is out, marking his last film before politics. A political action thriller, it releases for Pongal 2026. Read more.
Thalapathy Vijay's last film, Jana Nayagan, releases its fourth single 'Raavana Mavandaa' ahead of its Pongal 2026 release. Get details on the song, trailer date, and cast.
Filmmaker Cibi Chakravarti officially announced as director for Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 173', backed by Kamal Haasan. The film is slated for a Pongal 2027 release. Get all details here.
Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan's Thalaivar 173 gets a new director. Cibi Chakravarthy takes over, aiming for a Pongal 2027 release. Get all the latest updates here.
Madurai veterinary teams have started the week-long process of checking bulls and issuing fitness certificates for the upcoming Pongal jallikattu events. Only six indigenous breeds qualify.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film before politics, Jana Nayagan, releases Jan 9. Stakeholders hope it will be Tamil cinema's first Rs 1000 crore grosser, facing Pongal clash with Parasakthi and The RajaSaab.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, has already earned over ₹15 crore in advance bookings worldwide ahead of its Pongal 2026 release. The film is set for a massive opening day clash.
Tamil Nadu's inaugural organised Jallikattu of 2026 Pongal season kicks off Jan 3 in Pudukottai. Over 600 bulls & 300 tamers expected. Read about safety measures & prize.
BJP held the Panthakkal Naduthal ritual in Trichy for Amit Shah's Jan 5 Pongal event. The gathering of 2000 families marks the party's campaign launch for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections. Read more.
Tamil Nadu government allocates ₹183 crore for Pongal bonus and festival assistance, benefiting 9.9 lakh employees and pensioners. Unions call it an 'eyewash' and threaten strike over OPS demands.