Festivals & Events
- Nov- 2017 -11 November
Gala celebrations to mark Louvre opening: Feast for the art lovers
Abu Dhabi: Louvre Abu Dhabi will welcome the world with four days of celebrations to mark its historic opening on…
Read More » - 10 November
Tipu Jayanti: Protests turn violent; Sec 144 imposed in Kodagu
Prohibitory orders have been imposed and security has been tightened in Karnataka’s Kodagu in view of Tipu Jayanti celebrations on…
Read More » - 9 November
Processions ban on Tipu Jayanti, police restricts citizens
All kinds of processions have been restriced by the Karnataka police on the 10th of November, 2017. Bengaluru Police Commissioner…
Read More » - 6 November
Dubai Glow Park: where entertainment and education comes together
Dubai’s themed park ‘Dubai Garden Glow’ season 3 brings a unique experience where the real and the fantastical converge, where…
Read More » - 4 November
The spirit of Christmas comes early for a young boy in Portland
Like every other young child, Jacob Thomson too loves Christmas. But diagnosed with cancer, the young man may not live…
Read More » - 3 November
United Arab Emirates’ Flag Day celebrated with zeal
On the 3rd of November, the United Arab Emirates celebrates their National Flag Day with an unmatched passion with leaders,…
Read More » - Oct- 2017 -31 October
Halloween 2017: Why do we celebrate this scary holiday?, History and facts about Halloween
Halloween or Hallowe’en (a contraction of All Hallows’ Evening), also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows’ Eve, or All Saints’ Eve, is…
Read More » - 30 October
You might not be heard about these 4 weird Halloween facts
Around the world, Halloween is a time for candy, costumes and the Charlie Brown cartoon specials. many countries have their…
Read More » - 29 October
Karnataka set to celebrate 62nd formation day, bats for state flag
Ramachandra Guha, historian batted for a State flag that the government has been championing just days before Karnataka is set…
Read More » - 27 October
Trivandrum International Airport takes a day off in lieu of religious procession
The international airport in Kerala’s capital has two days off in a year where they rearrange flight schedules twice every…
Read More » - 26 October
President to lay foundation for Technocity, will arrive in Trivandrum tomorrow
President Ram Nath Kovind’s itinerary looks compelling for his visit to Trivandrum tomorrow. The president will arrive in the State…
Read More » - 26 October
Thailand mourns death of late king, funeral allocated 90 Mil
Thailand today began an elaborate ceremony steeped in ancient rites to mark the start of a lavish cremation ceremony for…
Read More » - 25 October
Asin Thottumkal welcomes first child with husband Rahul Sharma
Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma and actor Asin Thottumkal welcomed a baby girl on Tuesday. The “Ghajini” star and Sharma, co-founder…
Read More » - 21 October
WHO names controversial Zimbabwe President as Goodwill Ambassador
The latest announcement from WHO came as a shock to many from Zimbabwe, as the WHO director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus announced…
Read More » - 20 October
Diwali’s ban on crackers as strong as a twig, air quality index still high
Delhi is set to recede back from it’s Diwali festivities, looking forward to a day of rest. Unfortunately, this cannot…
Read More » - 19 October
Diwali: for Hindus, Sikhs, for everyone a festival of hope
Diwali, is primaraily known as the festival of the Hindus. It marks the the end of Lord Rama’s vanvaas (a…
Read More » - 19 October
Diwali celebrations in the white house start with a diya
President Trump took time off yesterday to kick start Diwali festivities at the Oval Office by lighting a diya. His…
Read More » - 19 October
Google doodle blows out candles for Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar’s 107th b’day
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar’s 107th birthday was the theme for Google Doodle today. Google chooses to celebrate the first astrophysicist to win…
Read More » - 17 October
Diwali 2017 : Things to do instead of bursting firecrackers
Diwali, the biggest celebration of the year and the excitement levels are at its peak at this time of the…
Read More » - 17 October
Journalist leading the Panama investigation killed by car bomb
Daphne Caruana Galizia, an investigative journalist working on the Panama Papers investigation died on Monday afternoon in a car bomb…
Read More » - 15 October
After overwhelming response in London, ‘walk for freedom’ in India
People from Mumbai united to raise awareness about the millions of people who are trapped in modern-day slavery with “Walk for Freedom”…
Read More » - 13 October
Diwali 2017 : History and importance of Diwali festival
Every festival in India is steeped deep in history and the festival of Diwali is no exception. The celebration of…
Read More » - 13 October
Another high for UAE as first female engineer competes for the WorldSkills 2017
Roudha Bin Bahr, an Emirati Chemical Engineering student will be the first engineering student to compete in the WorldSkills 2017…
Read More » - 11 October
Gujarat to implement VVPAT for this year’s Assembly Election
Gujarat Assembly Election will implement VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) after the successful implementation of the same in Goa…
Read More » - 9 October
Economic Nobel awarded to Richard H. Thaler for behavioral economics
The last of the Nobel this year was awarded to Richard H. Thaler for his contributions to behavioral economics. Dr.…
Read More » - 9 October
In a historic move, National Capital to witness silent Diwali this year
Delhi and NCR (National Capital Region) will remain silent for the upcoming Diwali as the Supreme Court decided to ban…
Read More » - 8 October
The Supreme Court is set to pronounce verdict on ban of fire crackers
The Supreme Court would read out it’s verdict on Monday on the sale of firecrackers in the Delhi-National Capital Region…
Read More » - 7 October
Fairs and Festivals in October in India
October is a very exuberant time in India. The monsoon rain has eased in most places, and the festival season is in…
Read More » - 2 October
Navarathri ends on a high, Yamuna in dire need of immediate attention
Navarathri festivals ended on a high, West Bengal was lauded for their peaceful handling of two festivals (Muharram and Navaratri…
Read More » - 2 October
P.M Modi pays tribute to Gandhiji on his birth anniversary
October 2 is a very important day as far as Indians are concerned. It is the birth anniversary of the…
Read More » - 2 October
Germany witness first same sex marriage, ecstatic couple receives rare honor
Germany celebrated its first same-sex weddings on Sunday, after a new law came into force putting gay and lesbian couples…
Read More » - 1 October
Muharran, Dussehra goes by peacefully, W.Bengal lauded for their effort
Though there were fears of communal violence since Muharram and Dussehra fell on the same date, West Bengal observed both…
Read More » - 1 October
Ram Nath Kovind turns 72 today, nation wishes the President via twitter
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted President of India Ram Nath Kovind on his 72nd birthday today. “Birthday wishes to Rashtrapati ji.…
Read More » - 1 October
China wants India to turn to new page, strengthen bilateral relationships
The Chinese envoy to India, Luo Zhaohui, speaking on the 68th anniversary of founding of the People’s Republic of China…
Read More » - Sep- 2017 -30 September
Leaders participate in Dussehra celebrations across India, PM Modi greets countrymen
Dussehra, marking the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana and symbolising the triumph of good over evil, was celebrated with…
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