Archive for January, 2012

At Gangasagar Fair a holy dip took in the Ganga around 400,000 devotees from across the country. The weather was unpleasantly cold winds and the ice-cold water at the annual Gangasagar in Sagar Island on Makar Sankranti on Sunday. Thousand of people (devotees) gathered ... Full story

Southern Railway will run Pongal special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festival. Advance reservations for the special trains will commence on January 7. Train Number 06021 Chennai Central - Nagercoil Special will leave Chennai Central at 10.30pm ... Full story