Festivals & Events
- Oct- 2021 -14 October
Expo 2020 Dubai: Discover hidden gems with just 65 Dirhams!
Visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai may learn about the fascinating tales behind each pavilion on a guided tour. Residents and…
Read More » - 14 October
How to fast during Navratri: When to begin and end
The festival of Navratri is devoted to goddess Durga and lasts nine days. During these nine days, goddess Durga is…
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Pandals in Kolkata for Durga Puja 2021 that have a unique theme. Check out the images
Every year, Bengal celebrates Durga Puja with tremendous pomp and excitement. Perhaps Bengal could easily be the one state in…
Read More » - 14 October
Navratri 2021 Day 8 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
Navratri Day 8 is dedicated to worshiping Goddess Mahagauri and Kanya puja. Also known as Maha Ashtami and Durga Ashtami.…
Read More » - 13 October
Breaking the traditions: President to celebrate Dussehra in Ladakh with jawans
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind will be celebrating Dussehra this year with jawans in Ladakh on Friday contrary…
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Navratri 2021- Shubh Muhurat Of Durga Ashtami: When & How To Fast On October 13 or 14
India celebrates Durgashtami as one of the major Navratri festivals. On Ashtami Tithi of the Shukla Paksha, it is the…
Read More » - 13 October
Activists & Opposition slam state for enforcing ‘child marriage’ during uproar over controversial law
Against the backdrop of concerns that it will encourage child marriages, Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan’s chief minister, has decided to recall…
Read More » - 12 October
BJP demands lifting of ban on Chhath Fest, MP injured during protest
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in New Delhi staged a protest on Tuesday, demanding to lift the ban…
Read More » - 12 October
Navratri 2021 (Day 6) – The Story of Maa Katyayani
Navratri’s sixth day is dedicated to Maa Katyayani and symbolizes joy and cheerfulness. She is believed to be the destroyer…
Read More » - 11 October
Navratri 2021 Day 6 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
The sixth day of Navratri, called Shasthi Tithi, is dedicated to worshipping Maa Katyayani – the sixth depiction of Navadurga.…
Read More » - 11 October
State govt relaxes Covid curbs amid festival season
Jaipur: On Monday (October 11), the Rajasthan state government eased COVID-19 regulations allowing religious functions to be held during the…
Read More » - 10 October
Do Durga Puja and Navaratri celebrate the same festival? How are they similar and different?
Autumn is here, and festivities are in the air! East and North India respectively celebrate Durga Puja and Navratri at…
Read More » - 9 October
Navratri 2021: Day 3 – Worshipping Maa Chandraghanta
The third day of Navratri is marked by peace, calmness and purity. It is dedicated to Maa Chandraghanta, who is…
Read More » - 8 October
Navratri 2021 Day 3 -Puja vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
A specific form of the goddess Adi Shakti is celebrated on the 3rd day of Navratri. Chandraghanta, the avatar of…
Read More » - 8 October
IRCTC to Launch ‘Shri Ramayana Yatra Train Tours’ to Promote Religious Tourism
To encourage religious tourism in India, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has planned a series of ‘Shri…
Read More » - 8 October
Navratri 2021: Sweet pongal or Chakkara Pongal for Day 2
Sweet Pongal is a creamy, sweet porridge made with rice and flavored with jaggery, cardamoms and dry fruits. In South…
Read More » - 8 October
Navratri 2021 (Day 2) – The Worship of Maa Bramhacharini
On the second day of Navratri, Goddess Bramhacharini is worshipped. In this incarnation, she represents tapa (penance) and blesses her…
Read More » - 8 October
Be alert for 3 months, celebrate festivals virtually: Govt amid Covid
New Delhi: On the eve of the Navratri festival, which began on Oct 7, the Union Health Ministry appealed to…
Read More » - 7 October
Navratri 2021 Day 2 -Puja vidhi, Mantra ,Color & Prasad
The 2nd day of Navratri is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Brahmacharini – the 2nd form of Nava Durga.…
Read More » - 7 October
What the Navratri festival has to offer for kids: 9 facts
The season of fun, festivities, and sweets is upon us. Navratri, a nine-night Hindu holiday, hits soon, followed by Dussehra…
Read More » - 7 October
Navratri 2021: Here are the 10 most famous temples of Durga Mata to visit
In India, there are diverse religions, cultures, beliefs, and languages. Our country has a rich architectural heritage and ancient monuments.…
Read More » - 6 October
Idukki hosts first flight for Kerala Piravi Day; Vandiperiyar airstrip nearing completion
On November 1st , Kerala Piravi day, an aircraft will sweep down the airstrip at Vandiperiyar in Idukki District on…
Read More » - 6 October
State govt to operate 4,000 special buses during festive season
Hyderabad: In both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Dussehra is celebrated with prayers, joy and colourful festivities, the streets in the…
Read More » - 5 October
Tips For Diabetic Patients And Expectant Mothers During Navratri : Get The Complete Diet Chart Here…
Fasting and feasting are both part of Indian culture and festivals. Fasting during Navaratri is very common among Hindus. Navaratri…
Read More » - 5 October
Sacred Idol of Durga Shipped from Bengal’s Birbhum to Orissa
Bolpur, Birbhum, is the home of an idol maker who will construct an 8-foot tall idol of goddess Durga ahead…
Read More » - 2 October
Navratri is here! Here are some fun, eco-friendly, and completely unique ideas for your home!
India celebrates Navratri with great enthusiasm. The festival lasts for nine nights. It is celebrated auspiciously for worshipping the feminine…
Read More » - 2 October
6 things to get home this Navratri for good luck and prosperity
Navratri 2021 is just around the corner. Yes, this year the festival of dance, dandia, and devotion starts on October…
Read More » - 2 October
Navratri Pooja: Instructions for performing it at home
Navratri, one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm world over. Navratri or ‘Nine…
Read More » - 1 October
Religious places reopen in Delhi after 5 months, large gatherings prohibited
New Delhi: Fresh Covid-19 cases in the national capital remain low, so the Delhi government allowed religious places to reopen…
Read More » - 1 October
This ‘weird reason’ explains why the photographer deleted the bride and groom’s wedding photos
An anonymous photographer has gone viral online after sharing a story about how she deleted her friend’s wedding photos because…
Read More » - 1 October
BMC allows physical darshan during Navratri, bans garba amid Covid
Mumbai: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday has issued new guidelines to help citizens celebrate Navratri in a simple way.…
Read More » - 1 October
State govt relaxes curbs on movement of people from Oct 10-20
Kolkata: West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee government has extended COVID-19 restrictions until October 30. The order takes effect on Friday, October…
Read More » - Sep- 2021 -23 September
‘Expo 2020 Dubai tickets’ will be free for this airline passengers in the UAE
Travelers who fly with Etihad Airways to or from Abu Dhabi will now receive a free ticket to Expo 2020…
Read More » - 22 September
Muslim man wins Internet fame with Mahabharat title track rendition. Watch viral video
Many of us fondly recall watching Ramayana and Mahabharata on television as kids, eagerly watching these shows based on the…
Read More » - 21 September
‘This Is Our Time’, the official song of Expo 2020 Dubai, celebrates UAE’s role in the world
Expo 2020 Dubai launched its official song on Tuesday, less than 10 days before it opens its doors to the…
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