Festivals & Events
- Oct- 2022 -29 October
National Unity Day; BSF organizes the first cycle rally in 33 years!
On the streets of Srinagar city, the BSF organised a 20-kilometer cycle rally for the first time in the previous…
Read More » - 27 October
For the first time post COVID, US Secretary of State Blinken hosts in-person Diwali reception
Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday hosted in-person Diwali reception following a gap of two years…
Read More » - 26 October
Chhath Puja celebrations only at designated ghats on Yamuna; Ensure basic amenities, adequate security : Delhi LG
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has given his nod to hold Chhath Puja at designated ghats…
Read More » - 25 October
5 feel-good films to watch this Diwali
Diwali means it’s time to spend some time with family in a meaningful way. We have some good news if…
Read More » - 24 October
Ayodhya Deepotsav Scripts World Record by Lighting 1.5 Million Diyas!
In Ayodhya, which is in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, during the Deepotsav festivities, more than 1.5 million…
Read More » - 24 October
President Murmu, PM Modi extends Diwali wishes
New Delhi: On the occasion of Diwali, on Monday, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people…
Read More » - 23 October
Poor Air Quality Index: MP Govt bans Firecrackers in 3 districts
Bhopal: Firecrackers have been banned in three districts of Madhya Pradesh – Gwalior, Singrauli and Katni – due to…
Read More » - 23 October
Smog blanket fills Delhi sky before Diwali; Air quality remains in ‘poor’ category
New Delhi: A day before Diwali, the Delhiites woke up under a blanket of the smoggy sky as the…
Read More » - 23 October
Diwali is here, now know the ‘Dos and Don’ts’ for Lakshmi Puja
New Delhi: Diwali is on the doors, so let’s kick start your festive celebrations with these do’s and don’ts…
Read More » - 23 October
On Diwali eve, PM Modi to attend Deepotsav celebrations in Ayodhya today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the holy city on the eve of Diwali for the Deepotsav…
Read More » - 23 October
Army jawans celebrate Diwali in Kashmir’s Akhnoor | See pics..
Akhnoor: As the festivities began with Dhanteras on Saturday, Indian Army soldiers posted along the Line of Control (LoC)…
Read More » - 22 October
This Diwali will bring employment! PM Modi inaugurates job fair
75,000 young people received recruitment letters from the federal government’s various agencies, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New…
Read More » - 21 October
Diwali declared as public school holiday in New York City, from 2023
New York: Diwali will be a public school holiday in New York City starting 2023 with Mayor Eric Adams…
Read More » - 20 October
‘Let people breathe & Spend money on sweets’ ; Supreme Court rejects Delhi firecracker ban appeal
Supreme Court denied a request by BJP leader Manoj Tiwari for an urgent hearing on a petition challenging Delhi’s ban…
Read More » - 20 October
Police will patrol ‘Little India’ during Diwali to maintain ‘law and order’!
Large crowds are anticipated in the area on Sunday, the eve of the festival of lights, thus Singapore Police and…
Read More » - 13 October
Awaiting sighting for the moon? Know the timings of moonrise in different cities..
New Delhi: Karwa Chauth is one of the most important festivals celebrated mainly by Hindu married women in India.…
Read More » - 13 October
‘Kohinoor tiara’ may not be awarded to Camilla, the Queen Consort; Report
In a formal ceremony in May of the following year, King Charles III will be crowned. The celebration will also…
Read More » - 12 October
Charles III’s coronation date has been fixed; it will be ‘low-key’
The time is set. According to the royal family website, King Charles III will be crowned on May 6 at…
Read More » - 9 October
World Post Day’s history and relevance: ‘Post for Planet’
World Post Day is observed annually on October 9 to bring attention to how vital the mail system is to…
Read More » - 9 October
Delhi to hold its first ‘slum festival’ as part of World Homeless Day!
On October 10, in honour of World Homeless Day, the Delhi government will host the first-ever slum festival, according to…
Read More » - 8 October
90th anniversary celebrations of the Indian Air Force: Major announcements!
On Saturday, September 8, the Indian Air Force commemorated its 90th year of existence. IAF: Transforming for the Future will…
Read More » - 8 October
Teenagers sent to ‘correction facility’ for ‘armed revolution’!
Five teenagers who belonged to a Hong Kong organisation that supported independence from Chinese rule were given a maximum three-year…
Read More » - 7 October
These 7 cities will host Zomato’s largest food carnival; Ticket prices & details
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Zomato has announced the return of Zomaland, dubbed as India’s ‘grandest food…
Read More » - 5 October
The triumph of good over evil: Know the History and Significance of Vijayadashami
New Delhi: The whole nation is in celebrations today, as it is Dussehra or Vijayadashami day. Well actually, in…
Read More » - 5 October
PM Modi, VP Dhankar extend Dussehra greetings
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra, on Wednesday, and said the…
Read More » - 5 October
Keralolsavam celebrated in Saudi’s Riyadh; Displays tourism, food and culture of Kerala | See pics
Riyadh: Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has celebrated ‘Keralolsavam’ in Riyadh by displaying the tourism, commercial products, food and…
Read More » - 3 October
Gandhiji’s portrayal as Mahishasura; Sparks row in Kolkata!
The All India Hindu Mahasabha held a durga puja in Kolkata, which sparked a controversy when the ‘Mahishasura’ (Buffalo demon) was…
Read More » - 2 October
PM Modi’s Connection With Bapu: From Handwritten Note to Jan Bhagidari Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, like he does each year, paid a heartfelt tribute to Bapuji at Rajghat in New Delhi…
Read More » - 1 October
Muslim men are not allowed to enter Navratri venues; Here’s why!
This Navrati, it’s the dance of politics that is grabbing headlines. ‘Love jihad’ theory has reared its ugly head in…
Read More » - 1 October
Gandhiji makes a ‘special appearance’ at the UN; Speaks on education!
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2, the birthday of Gandhi. According to the General Assembly resolution…
Read More » - 1 October
Keeping practicality in mind when ‘designing the Navratri thali’: The birth of a culinary capital
Navratri is a nine-day period of once-a-day meal, meditation and sleep. While the nine days are meant to celebrate Shakti…
Read More » - Sep- 2022 -28 September
Kerala Govt declares holiday on October 3 for educational institutions for Navratri
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government announced holiday on October 3 for all educational institutions, including professional colleges in the state,…
Read More » - 28 September
‘No obscene, vulgar performances allowed’: Madras HC directs on Dussehra fest
Chennai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed the police on Monday, to allow cultural groups to…
Read More » - 26 September
You can lose weight in just 9 days with this Navratri diet plan!
The rituals are the main focus of Navratri . It entails engaging in religious practises including fasting, prayer, and indulgence.…
Read More » - 26 September
It’s a black day for Hindus! Police orders ruckus during Navratri
Prior to Navratri, the biggest holiday in India, police have sent a warning to the Hinglaj Mata temple management in…
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