Dahi Handi

Launching a frontal attack on Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government for not easing restrictions to allow people to celebrate Dahi Handi and other upcoming festivals, Raj Thackeray alleged 3 ruling parties are "using" Covid situation to their benefit.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has hit back at critics, especially the BJP and the Raj Thackeray-led MNS, who have run campaigns to re-open temples and allow Dahi Handi festivities amid the threat of a third wave.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena activists had organised a practice "Dahi Handi" in city's Worli area on late on Monday night, where people had gathered, the official said.

Janmashtami 2020: The grim shadow of COVID-19 was visible on Dahi Handi festivities in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday as organisers opted for low-key celebrations. Adhering to the social distancing guidelines, Dahi Handi mandals or groups did not form human pyramids this year to mark the birth of Lord Krishna.

Janmashtami 2020:Twitter is abuzz with Janmashtami greetings as people from across the country are posting beautiful pictures of Lord Krishna and messages of peace and happiness. Janmashtami, also known as Gokulashtami, is one of the most popular festivals in India, marking the birth of Lord Krishna.

Dahi Handi, a festival synonymous with Mumbai - the people, camaraderie, high-voltage energy and Bollywood - is not being celebrated this year. The need to maintain safety amid the coronavirus pandemic means that not only will the mood in the Maharashtra capital remain somber for one of its biggest festivals, a range of small businesses that depend...

Organisers of the Dahi Handi festival in Mumbai, which has been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic, have started canceling celebrations that are synonymous with the city itself.

Big B got stitches on his head while shooting a song sequence for his 1982 film Khud-Daar

Here are glimpses of Taimur's Janmashtami celebrations at his playschool.

Inside Aamir Khan's Janmashtami celebrations with son Azad and wife Kiran Rao

Bollywood stars sent out festive greetings on social media

BJP legislator Ram Kadam has tendered an unconditional apology to the Maharashtra State Commission for Women for remarks made at a Dahi Handi function in suburban Ghatkopar earlier this month.

The Maharashtra BJP accused the Opposition Wednesday of being less concerned about the people's issues and instead fuelling the controversy over its lawmaker Ram Kadam's anti-women remarks, even as ally Shiv Sena demanded strict action against the legislator.

A lawmaker of the ruling BJP in Maharashtra is in trouble after bragging to young men at a public gathering in Mumbai that he would "kidnap" the girl even if she rejects them. Ram Kadam made the comments at a 'Dahi Handi' event at suburban Ghatkopar, his assembly constituency, on Monday night.

At least two people were killed, one is reported missing and more than 85 were injured in various incidents as Maharashtra witnessed 'dahi-handi' celebrations in Mumbai and others parts of the state on Monday.

Launching a frontal attack on Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government for not easing restrictions to allow people to celebrate Dahi Handi and other upcoming festivals, Raj Thackeray alleged 3 ruling parties are "using" Covid situation to their benefit.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has hit back at critics, especially the BJP and the Raj Thackeray-led MNS, who have run campaigns to re-open temples and allow Dahi Handi festivities amid the threat of a third wave.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena activists had organised a practice "Dahi Handi" in city's Worli area on late on Monday night, where people had gathered, the official said.

Janmashtami 2020: The grim shadow of COVID-19 was visible on Dahi Handi festivities in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday as organisers opted for low-key celebrations. Adhering to the social distancing guidelines, Dahi Handi mandals or groups did not form human pyramids this year to mark the birth of Lord Krishna.

Janmashtami 2020:Twitter is abuzz with Janmashtami greetings as people from across the country are posting beautiful pictures of Lord Krishna and messages of peace and happiness. Janmashtami, also known as Gokulashtami, is one of the most popular festivals in India, marking the birth of Lord Krishna.

Dahi Handi, a festival synonymous with Mumbai - the people, camaraderie, high-voltage energy and Bollywood - is not being celebrated this year. The need to maintain safety amid the coronavirus pandemic means that not only will the mood in the Maharashtra capital remain somber for one of its biggest festivals, a range of small businesses that depend...

Organisers of the Dahi Handi festival in Mumbai, which has been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic, have started canceling celebrations that are synonymous with the city itself.

Big B got stitches on his head while shooting a song sequence for his 1982 film Khud-Daar

Here are glimpses of Taimur's Janmashtami celebrations at his playschool.

Inside Aamir Khan's Janmashtami celebrations with son Azad and wife Kiran Rao

Bollywood stars sent out festive greetings on social media

BJP legislator Ram Kadam has tendered an unconditional apology to the Maharashtra State Commission for Women for remarks made at a Dahi Handi function in suburban Ghatkopar earlier this month.

The Maharashtra BJP accused the Opposition Wednesday of being less concerned about the people's issues and instead fuelling the controversy over its lawmaker Ram Kadam's anti-women remarks, even as ally Shiv Sena demanded strict action against the legislator.

A lawmaker of the ruling BJP in Maharashtra is in trouble after bragging to young men at a public gathering in Mumbai that he would "kidnap" the girl even if she rejects them. Ram Kadam made the comments at a 'Dahi Handi' event at suburban Ghatkopar, his assembly constituency, on Monday night.

At least two people were killed, one is reported missing and more than 85 were injured in various incidents as Maharashtra witnessed 'dahi-handi' celebrations in Mumbai and others parts of the state on Monday.