Bhogi Festival
- Chennai
Flights delayed, cancelled at Chennai airport due to Bhogi festival smoke
Chennai: The Chennai airport cancelled the arrival of three Indigo flights from Delhi and Bengaluru on Monday morning due to poor visibility caused by smoke from burning old clothes and tyres during…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Tension in Chengicherla after songs played outside mosque
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Chengicherla near Ghatkesar between two groups belonging to different religions on Sunday evening. The incident was sparked after a group of people played songs with a DJ and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra minister adds colour to Sankranti with his dance
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s minister for water resources Ambati Rambabu once again added colour to festive celebrations with his dancing steps during Bhogi on Sunday. The minister was at his jovial best during…
- Telangana
Telangana Governor Tamilisai celebrates ‘Bhogi’ in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor and Puducherry LG Tamilisai Soundararajan celebrated ‘Bhogi’ at Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad, Telangana. The festival marks the beginning of the four-day Pongal festival. Earlier, on January 8, Puducherry Lieutenant…
- Andhra Pradesh
Sankranti celebrations kick off with ‘Bhogi’ in Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam: Sankranti celebrations began across Andhra Pradesh on Saturday with ‘Bhogi’ or burning of old and unwanted items like old clothes, mats and broomsticks in the belief that new things will usher…
- Andhra Pradesh
Sankranti begins with Bhogi in Telugu states
Amaravati: Sankranti celebrations began amid usual pomp and gaiety across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Saturday with Bhogi. Villages and towns in both the Telugu states came alive with traditional celebrations to…
- Telangana
BRS’ K Kavitha participates in Bhogi celebrations
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha on Saturday participated in the Bhogi celebrations organised in Hyderabad on the occasion of Pongal. ప్రజలందరికీ భోగి పండుగ శుభాకాంక్షలు. Participated in #Bhogi celebrations organised by…
- Andhra Pradesh
Sankranti celebrations begin with ‘Bhogi’ in Telugu states
Hyderabad: Sankranti celebrations began across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Friday with ‘Bhogi’. Villages and towns across in both the Telugu states came alive with traditional celebrations to mark the major harvest…
