According to a report, Vandanapu Murali krishna and his wife hosted an elaborate feast for their son-in-law, Sridatta, who is from Rajahmundry in the Godavari district, and their daughter, Maunika. The celebrations held special significance as it was the couple’s first Sankranti together since their marriage last year. In many Andhra households, Sankranti means more
PM Modi sent festive greetings on Wednesday to celebrate Magh Bihu and Uttarayan. In two separate posts on the social media platform X, he shared his wishes with the citizens for these important occasions. Modi Shares Greetings on Uttarayan In his Uttarayan message, PM Modi wrote, “Wishing everyone a happy Uttarayan!” He expressed his desires
Deepavali, one of India’s most celebrated festivals, has received a major global honor. UNESCO has added Deepavali to its Intangible Cultural Heritage List, recognizing it as a cultural treasure that deserves preservation and celebration worldwide. The announcement came from UNESCO on social media, introducing it as a new addition to the list of ‘Living Heritage.’
The four-day festival of Chhath Puja wrapped up on Tuesday with the rising sun, known as Usha Arghya. Devotees across the country offered heartfelt prayers to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya, marking the end of one of the most disciplined and uplifting celebrations in the Hindu calendar. Chhath Puja ends with final rituals of Usha
Chhath Puja 2025, a popular Hindu festival, has begun with great enthusiasm and devotion across India. The love and respect shown in its rituals seem to reach the heavens. This festival has roots in the Vedas. It reflects the earth’s balance and gratitude to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya, creating a remarkable cycle of
Bhai Dooj, also called Bhau Beej, is one of India’s most beloved festivals. It celebrates the special bond between brothers and sisters. This festival falls right after Diwali and symbolises love, protection, and blessings. On this day, sisters perform aarti, put a tilak on their brothers’ foreheads, and pray for their happiness and prosperity. In
India’s Diwali sales reached a record Rs 5.40 lakh crore in goods and around Rs 65,000 crore in services this festive season. This surge supported by GST reforms and strong consumer demand, according to industry data released on Tuesday. It represents the highest turnover ever during this festival period in the history of the country’s
The best time of the year is just around the corner, and we are all getting ready to celebrate Diwali 2025. This festival of lights is one of India’s most cherished celebrations. Each year, millions of homes across the country light up with diyas, candles, and rangolis as families come together to honor the triumph
Navratri is one of the main festivals for Hindus. The nine days and nights of Navratri hold significant religious and spiritual meaning. These days are dedicated to worshiping Goddess Durga. Shardiya Navratri 2025 is particularly important because devotees bring Goddess Durga idols into their homes. They keep the idols for nine days and then perform
The Ambani family welcomed Ganpati Bappa on August 27 at their home, Antilia, in Mumbai. Nita Ambani and Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son, Anant Ambani, and his wife, Radhika Merchant, brought Lord Ganesha’s idol home. After a day filled with celebrations and joy, the couple, joined by friends and family, performed Ganpati Visarjan rituals on August
