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A peace committee meeting was convened in Raipur to discuss arrangements for Ganesh Visarjan and Eid-Milad-un-Nabi. Decisions were made to ban the use of DJs and firecrackers during the festivities....
In anticipation of upcoming festivals, the Food Safety Department has initiated a crackdown on food adulteration in Raipur. A team of food safety officials conducted a surprise raid on Monday at the...
In anticipation of upcoming festivals, the Food Safety Department has initiated a crackdown on food adulteration in Raipur. On Monday, a team of food safety officers raided the well-known Haldiram's...
Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, marks the auspicious commencement of the five-day Diwali festivities. This significant Hindu observance is dedicated to honoring Goddess Lakshmi, the divine...
The vibrant city of Mumbai was immersed in the festivities of Ganesh Chaturthi. Numerous film stars welcomed Lord Ganesha into their homes on the previous night. Following the morning's installation,...
Heavy rainfall across Delhi-NCR on Thursday significantly impacted the Vijayadashami celebrations. The downpour disrupted Ramlila performances, causing pandals to collapse and effigies of Ravana to...
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is being celebrated nationwide on October 2, 2025. The festival commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana and marks the conclusion of the Navratri...
In anticipation of the Diwali and Chhath festivals, the Indian Railways has announced the launch of seven new trains for Bihar. The Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Deputy Chief...
The city of Kolkata holds a special place, its Durga Puja being a defining characteristic. The depiction of Mahishasura Mardini in this Bengali city is remarkable. Durga Puja pandals begin to appear...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation through his Mann Ki Baat program on Sunday. In the 125th episode of Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of adopting Swadeshi....
Raksha Bandhan, a festival celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country, was observed with special significance. On this auspicious occasion, sisters tie rakhis on their brothers' wrists,...
With Diwali and Chhath festivals approaching, the Bihar State Road Transport Corporation (BSRTC) is offering a special bus service until November 30th to ease travel for passengers. Recognizing the...
In anticipation of upcoming festivals, Bihar Police has implemented stringent security measures. Preparations are underway for Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi on September 5th, Anant Chaturdashi on September...
Relief is in sight for those traveling back to Bihar during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja. The Bihar government will operate buses for people traveling home for these festivals. From September...
The Bihar Police has been put on high alert in anticipation of Independence Day (August 15th), Chehlum (Muharram), and Krishna Janmashtami. Police headquarters has issued directives to all districts,...
The Vijaya Dashami festival is celebrated with great fanfare not only in India but also in every place in the world where devotees of Durga Maa reside. This festival is also celebrated with great...
Aryatara Shakya, a 2-year-old girl, has been selected as the new Kumari, or living goddess, of Nepal. On Tuesday, she was moved from her home to a temple in Kathmandu, which will now be her new...
Effigies of Ravana were burned across India this evening to mark Dussehra. Celebrations took place in several cities, including Jammu, Delhi, and Patna, with millions participating. In Delhi,...
The sight of a venomous snake typically evokes fear and revulsion. However, in a unique tradition in the state of Jharkhand, India, people participate in a festival where they handle venomous snakes,...
After a nine-day sojourn, Lord Jagannath, along with his siblings Balabhadra and Subhadra, returned to their abode from Mausibadi on Sunday. The atmosphere at the historic Jagannathpur temple complex...
Special pujas and rituals were conducted throughout the day on Friday at the Jagannathpur Temple during the Rath Yatra festival. The day's events began with the Mangal Aarti at 4 AM and concluded...