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Maha Shivratri 2026: Date, Rituals And Traditional Recipes Prepared For The Festival
It is believed that those who fast on this day have their wishes fulfilled. On this auspicious occasion, temples see large crowds of devotees who offer milk, honey and water to the Shiva Lingam and perform puja.
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Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2026: Date, History And Significance Of The Day
Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2026: This occasion will mark the 649th birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas.
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Why Is Kolkata Called The 'City Of Joy'
From its colonial architecture to its buzzing streets and timeless traditions, Kolkata has a presence that feels both comforting and exciting.
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Videos Of 'Frozen' Niagara Falls Go Viral. How To Experience This Winter Phenomenon
The frozen-looking Niagara Falls draw travellers and photographers from around the world every winter.
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New Zealand's Maori Tribals Perform Haka At Jatara Festival In Telangana
In a unique cultural exchange, tribal representatives from New Zealand's Maori community visited the historic Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara in Telangana's Medaram and enlivened the celebrations with Haka dance
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10 Health Benefits Of Green Cardamom Or Choti Elachi
Green cardamom, or choti elaichi, is more than just an aromatic addition to the masala chai or festive biryanis. Here are its health benefits and how to consume it safely.
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In Pics: Tableaux On Display At The Republic Day 2026 Parade
India celebrated the 77th Republic Day with grand festivities at Kartavya Path in New Delhi with several tableaus on display, showcasing the development journey, cultural richness and military might of the country.
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India Celebrates Republic Day 2026. Here's A Look In Pictures
India celebrated the 77th Republic Day with grand festivities at New Delhi's Kartavya Path.
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Shashi Tharoor Was Asked Why He Missed Key Congress Meet. What He Said
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has firmly refused to be drawn into public speculation over his absence from a key Congress meeting in Delhi, stating that the issue has already been sufficiently discussed.
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"Australia Of India": Bengaluru Man's Village Stay Has Snakes, Messi Fans And No City Stress
A Bengaluru-based entrepreneurs social media post detailing his 24-hour journey to a small village in Northeast India has gone viral for its vivid portrayal of community-driven living.
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Explore Oulu And Trencin: Europe's Capitals Of Culture For 2026
Oulu and Trencin will host a year-long programme of exhibitions, performances and community-led projects aimed at locals and visitors alike.
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"Will Have FOMO": Retired Astronaut Sunita Williams On Upcoming Moon Mission
Just retired NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says the upcoming Moon mission under the Artemis programme will give her FOMO even while she finds joy exploring Earth and all the places she glimpsed from up there in the sky.
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Basant Panchami 2026: Rituals And Significance Of Saraswati Puja
Basant Panchami 2026: This festival indicates the arrival of Rituraj spring. On this day, Mother Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom and intellect, is worshipped.
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Supreme Court Allows Hindu, Muslim Friday Prayers At Madhya Pradesh's Bhojshala
Hindus have been allowed to pray from sunrise to sunset on the Hindu festival Basant Panchami, which falls on Friday this year, while Muslims can offer their Friday prayers from 1 pm to 3 pm.
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Basant Panchami 2026: Wishes, Messages And Greetings To Share On Saraswati Puja
Basant Panchami 2026: This year, Basant Panchami will be celebrated on January 23, marking the arrival of spring.
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Maha Shivratri 2026: Date, Rituals And Traditional Recipes Prepared For The Festival
It is believed that those who fast on this day have their wishes fulfilled. On this auspicious occasion, temples see large crowds of devotees who offer milk, honey and water to the Shiva Lingam and perform puja.
-
Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2026: Date, History And Significance Of The Day
Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2026: This occasion will mark the 649th birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas.
-
Why Is Kolkata Called The 'City Of Joy'
From its colonial architecture to its buzzing streets and timeless traditions, Kolkata has a presence that feels both comforting and exciting.
-
Videos Of 'Frozen' Niagara Falls Go Viral. How To Experience This Winter Phenomenon
The frozen-looking Niagara Falls draw travellers and photographers from around the world every winter.
-
New Zealand's Maori Tribals Perform Haka At Jatara Festival In Telangana
In a unique cultural exchange, tribal representatives from New Zealand's Maori community visited the historic Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara in Telangana's Medaram and enlivened the celebrations with Haka dance
-
10 Health Benefits Of Green Cardamom Or Choti Elachi
Green cardamom, or choti elaichi, is more than just an aromatic addition to the masala chai or festive biryanis. Here are its health benefits and how to consume it safely.
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In Pics: Tableaux On Display At The Republic Day 2026 Parade
India celebrated the 77th Republic Day with grand festivities at Kartavya Path in New Delhi with several tableaus on display, showcasing the development journey, cultural richness and military might of the country.
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India Celebrates Republic Day 2026. Here's A Look In Pictures
India celebrated the 77th Republic Day with grand festivities at New Delhi's Kartavya Path.
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Shashi Tharoor Was Asked Why He Missed Key Congress Meet. What He Said
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has firmly refused to be drawn into public speculation over his absence from a key Congress meeting in Delhi, stating that the issue has already been sufficiently discussed.
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"Australia Of India": Bengaluru Man's Village Stay Has Snakes, Messi Fans And No City Stress
A Bengaluru-based entrepreneurs social media post detailing his 24-hour journey to a small village in Northeast India has gone viral for its vivid portrayal of community-driven living.
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Explore Oulu And Trencin: Europe's Capitals Of Culture For 2026
Oulu and Trencin will host a year-long programme of exhibitions, performances and community-led projects aimed at locals and visitors alike.
-
"Will Have FOMO": Retired Astronaut Sunita Williams On Upcoming Moon Mission
Just retired NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says the upcoming Moon mission under the Artemis programme will give her FOMO even while she finds joy exploring Earth and all the places she glimpsed from up there in the sky.
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Basant Panchami 2026: Rituals And Significance Of Saraswati Puja
Basant Panchami 2026: This festival indicates the arrival of Rituraj spring. On this day, Mother Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom and intellect, is worshipped.
-
Supreme Court Allows Hindu, Muslim Friday Prayers At Madhya Pradesh's Bhojshala
Hindus have been allowed to pray from sunrise to sunset on the Hindu festival Basant Panchami, which falls on Friday this year, while Muslims can offer their Friday prayers from 1 pm to 3 pm.
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Basant Panchami 2026: Wishes, Messages And Greetings To Share On Saraswati Puja
Basant Panchami 2026: This year, Basant Panchami will be celebrated on January 23, marking the arrival of spring.
