How did the tradition of Devi begin? What is the connection with the Hindu calendar?
The article discusses the significance of the Navratri festival in Indian culture, highlighting its roots in nature's cyclical changes and the spiritual awakening it promotes.
Wedding and festival season amid gas scarcity... Long queues at gas agencies, arguments among people
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, long queues have formed at gas agencies across several Indian cities due to panic buying of LPG cylinders.
An elderly woman changed the fortune of the entire village, read the story of Sheetala Ashtami
The festival of Sheetala Ashtami holds significant cultural importance in various Indian states, and a recent event highlighted an elderly woman's impact on her village during the celebration.
Princess of Wales in Leicester - see the 10 best photos from the visit
The Princess of Wales celebrated the British Indian community in Leicester following the Holi festival, visiting local cultural sites and engaging with the community.
Joy turned into mourning, famous actor's father passed away on Holi
Famous Indian actor Karanvir Bohra's father, renowned film producer Mahendra Bohra, has passed away during the Holi festival, leaving the actor in deep sorrow.
Stub received an exceptional welcome in India
Finnish President Alexander Stubb received a warm and festive welcome upon his arrival in India for a state visit, coinciding with the Indian festival of Holi.
Quito celebrated the colorful Holi festival for the first time
Quito hosted the vibrant Holi festival for the first time, organized by the Indian embassy, attracting over 200 participants.
TV Stars’ Exciting Holi: Romantic Gaurav with Wife Aakanksha, Manisha Rani Celebrating
The article highlights how Indian TV stars celebrated the festival of Holi with enthusiasm and joy, capturing vibrant moments on social media.
Manisha Rani attends Holi party
Reality television personality Manisha Rani made an appearance at a Holi celebration, showcasing her vibrant presence at the event.
Return Journey Made Easy After Holi! Special Train Service to Continue, See the List
The Indian Railways will continue to operate special trains after the Holi festival to facilitate the return journey of passengers.
On Holika Dahan, the worship time will start today at this hour, note the timing
This article discusses the timing for the Holika Dahan festival, which has created confusion among people about whether to celebrate it on March 2 or March 3, 2026.
Railways has released a list of 10 more Holi special trains, check routes and stoppages
Indian Railways has announced additional special trains for the Holi festival to accommodate the influx of passengers traveling home from various parts of the country, particularly from states like Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
Good news for train passengers, special trains will run during Holi, confirmed tickets will be easily available
The Indian Railways is set to operate special trains for the Holi festival, offering additional service to accommodate increased passenger demand, particularly from regions like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, and Rajasthan.
No hassle of train ticket during Holi! Try for confirmed tickets on these special trains
Indian Railways is introducing special trains for travelers heading home for the Holi festival, facilitating easier ticket confirmation for passengers from UP and Bihar.
When will Rangbhari Ekadashi be celebrated, 26 or 27 February? Note the correct date
Rangbhari Ekadashi, also known as Amalaki Ekadashi, will be celebrated on 27 February 2026, marking the onset of the Holi festival in Varanasi.
Holi special trains will run from Delhi-Mumbai to UP-Bihar, see the list
Indian Railways announces special trains for Holi to ease passenger crowding during the festival.
Reema Das Raises the Flag of Indian Cinema Again with a Big Achievement in Children's Film
Filmmaker Reema Das has won international recognition for her children’s film 'Not a Hero' at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Railway releases list of Holi special trains, check routes, timings, and stoppages
The Indian Railways has announced a list of special trains for the Holi festival to accommodate the increased passenger demand as many people from UP and Bihar travel home for the celebrations.
These Holi Special Trains will Run on the UP-Bihar Route, See the List
Indian Railways has announced the operation of 18 special trains on the UP-Bihar route to accommodate the increased travel demand during the Holi festival.
These 26 Special Trains Will Operate Between Delhi and Kolkata on Holi, See the Route
The Indian Railways is running 26 special trains between Delhi and Kolkata for the upcoming Holi festival to accommodate the increased passenger demand.
Controversy at the 2026 Berlinale: Screenwriter Arundhati Roy withdraws due to Wim Wenders' comments on Gaza
Indian writer and activist Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlinale 2026 in response to Wim Wenders' comments about art and politics regarding Gaza.
'Asi brings about change in society, the conversation about women's safety begins,' says Taapsee
Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu discussed her upcoming film 'Asi' at the 'Sahitya Aajtak 2026' literary festival, focusing on women's rights and the importance of safety in her speech.
Laughing and Crossing Roads: Laughter Burst at Aaj Tak's Platform as Comedians Act Like Politicians
During the ongoing 'Sahitya Aaj Tak 2026' festival in Lucknow, comedians brought cheers and laughter by mimicking Indian politicians in a humorous session.
'Residents of the Kailash…', Ankur's performance at Aaj Tak's platform on the occasion of Mahashivratri
A performance by Ankur celebrating Mahashivratri took place during the second day of the 'Sahitya Aaj Tak 2026' festival in Lucknow, India.
What is the difference between Monthly Shivratri, Sawan Shivratri, and the Mahashivratri of Falgun? Learn
The article explains the differences between Monthly Shivratri, Sawan Shivratri, and Falgun Mahashivratri, highlighting their significance and celebration.
Offer Cannabis Halva to Lord Shiva, It Gets Ready Quickly
The article discusses a traditional recipe for Bhang (cannabis) halwa that is commonly prepared during the Maha Shivratri festival in India.
Arundhati Roy boycotts Berlin fest premiere of her revamped 1980s cult classic – the film shows why
Arundhati Roy has decided to boycott the Berlin Film Festival due to controversial remarks made by the jury president regarding Gaza, ahead of the screening of her reworked 1989 film 'In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones.'
Arundhati Roy Withdraws from the Berlin Film Festival Protesting for Gaza
Indian author Arundhati Roy has announced her withdrawal from the Berlin Film Festival due to disagreements over recent developments in Gaza.
Indian writer leaves Berlin Festival after jury refuses to speak about politics
Indian author Arundhati Roy withdrew from the Berlin Festival after the jury president decided to avoid political discussions during the event's opening.
Good News! Railways have made preparations for Holi, about 1500 trains will be run
The Indian Railways is preparing to operate around 1500 special trains for the Holi festival to facilitate the travel of people returning home from various parts of the country.
Big Gift from Railways on Holi, 285 Special Trains Will Run from March 1 to March 22
Indian Railways is set to operate 285 special trains from March 1 to March 22 to accommodate the increased passenger demand during the Holi festival, ensuring easier travel for passengers.
Snapshots in January: Images of the Day
The article highlights significant events in January, including flooding from King Tides in California, a traditional arts festival in Chennai, India, and the thrilling start of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia.