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Why Sooji Halwa Still Feels Like Childhood in a Bowl
One of the earliest memories people have of kitchens is the unmistakable aroma of ghee infusing with roasted sooji. This aroma pulls everyone to the kitchen even before the halwa makes it to the plate.
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Goa Students Paraded In Underwear In '3rd Degree' Competition, Notice Issued
The Goa State Human Rights Commission has issued notice to the vice-chancellor of Goa University over an alleged incident in which male students were paraded in their underwear during a cultural festival at the institution earlier this year.
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How Madhya Pradesh 'Save Water' Campaign Turned Into Dry Fruit Festival
Madhya Pradesh's ambitious 'Jal Ganga Sanvardhan Abhiyan', aimed at water conservation, is making headlines in Shahdol district, not for restoring water bodies or planting saplings, but for reviving the dry fruit market.
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Maharashtra Declares Ganeshotsav As State Festival
The over-a-century-old 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' was on Thursday officially declared as the 'State Festival of Maharashtra', with the government asserting that it was committed to preserving and promoting the cultural legacy of the festival.
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PM Modi, Top Leaders Greet Nation On Guru Purnima With Warm Wishes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings on Thursday on the occasion of Guru Purnima, a festival dedicated to expressing reverence for spiritual and academic mentors.
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BJP MLA's Son Charged For Firing Gun In Air At Karnataka Temple Fair
Santosh Jarkiholi, son of BJP MLA and former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, has been booked after a video emerged showing him allegedly firing a gun in the air during a temple fair in Gokak.
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Days After Deadly Stampede, Security Increased For 'Bahuda Yatra' In Puri
Stringent security arrangements have been put in place for Lord Jagannath's 'Bahuda Yatra' in Odisha's Puri on Saturday, with which the Rath Yatra festivities will conclude, officials said.
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Exciting Food Festivals And Restaurant Offers In July-August 2025. Don't Miss Them
There are so many amazing food festivals happening across India in the near future. Here are some you should definitely bookmark!
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From Pushkar To Surajkund: How To Make The Most Of India's Iconic Fairs
Whether you are drawn to spiritual gatherings like Kumbh Mela, folk showcases like Hornbill Festival, or local melas that pop up in school grounds and town squares, there is something wonderfully unexpected waiting around every corner.
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Multiple Shots Fired At ISKCON Temple In US, India Urges Swift Action
The ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, renowned globally for hosting the annual Holi Festival, has come under attack in a suspected hate crime, with over two dozen bullets fired at the premises over several days.
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Audi Retail 2,128 Units In H1'25 Amid Market Challenges; Eyes Festive Season Growth
Audi India builds loyalty through premium service, EV rollout, and pre-owned growth amid H1 market slowdown.
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Under BJD Attack, Chief Minister's "Seek Forgiveness" Post On Puri Stampede
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Manjhi has taken responsibility for the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, which claimed three lives and sought forgiveness from devotees
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Gautam Adani, Family Attend Grand Jagannath Rath Yatra In Puri
Industrialist Gautam Adani and members of his family were present in Odisha's Puri today to attend the annual Rath Yatra, one of India's most significant religious festivals.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra: AI-based CCTVs Enhance Security, Traffic Management In Puri
The Puri district administration has deployed Al-based CCTV cameras to monitor the festivities and ensure security, surveillance, including traffic management during the Ratha Yatra 2025.
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3 Lakh Visit Jagannath Temple In Digha For Rath Yatra Festival: ISKCON
An estimated three lakh devotees visited the new Jagannath temple in Digha on the day of Rath Yatra and the preceding day, a senior ISKCON monk said.
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Why Sooji Halwa Still Feels Like Childhood in a Bowl
One of the earliest memories people have of kitchens is the unmistakable aroma of ghee infusing with roasted sooji. This aroma pulls everyone to the kitchen even before the halwa makes it to the plate.
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Goa Students Paraded In Underwear In '3rd Degree' Competition, Notice Issued
The Goa State Human Rights Commission has issued notice to the vice-chancellor of Goa University over an alleged incident in which male students were paraded in their underwear during a cultural festival at the institution earlier this year.
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How Madhya Pradesh 'Save Water' Campaign Turned Into Dry Fruit Festival
Madhya Pradesh's ambitious 'Jal Ganga Sanvardhan Abhiyan', aimed at water conservation, is making headlines in Shahdol district, not for restoring water bodies or planting saplings, but for reviving the dry fruit market.
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Maharashtra Declares Ganeshotsav As State Festival
The over-a-century-old 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' was on Thursday officially declared as the 'State Festival of Maharashtra', with the government asserting that it was committed to preserving and promoting the cultural legacy of the festival.
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PM Modi, Top Leaders Greet Nation On Guru Purnima With Warm Wishes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings on Thursday on the occasion of Guru Purnima, a festival dedicated to expressing reverence for spiritual and academic mentors.
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BJP MLA's Son Charged For Firing Gun In Air At Karnataka Temple Fair
Santosh Jarkiholi, son of BJP MLA and former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, has been booked after a video emerged showing him allegedly firing a gun in the air during a temple fair in Gokak.
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Days After Deadly Stampede, Security Increased For 'Bahuda Yatra' In Puri
Stringent security arrangements have been put in place for Lord Jagannath's 'Bahuda Yatra' in Odisha's Puri on Saturday, with which the Rath Yatra festivities will conclude, officials said.
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Exciting Food Festivals And Restaurant Offers In July-August 2025. Don't Miss Them
There are so many amazing food festivals happening across India in the near future. Here are some you should definitely bookmark!
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From Pushkar To Surajkund: How To Make The Most Of India's Iconic Fairs
Whether you are drawn to spiritual gatherings like Kumbh Mela, folk showcases like Hornbill Festival, or local melas that pop up in school grounds and town squares, there is something wonderfully unexpected waiting around every corner.
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Multiple Shots Fired At ISKCON Temple In US, India Urges Swift Action
The ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, renowned globally for hosting the annual Holi Festival, has come under attack in a suspected hate crime, with over two dozen bullets fired at the premises over several days.
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Audi Retail 2,128 Units In H1'25 Amid Market Challenges; Eyes Festive Season Growth
Audi India builds loyalty through premium service, EV rollout, and pre-owned growth amid H1 market slowdown.
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Under BJD Attack, Chief Minister's "Seek Forgiveness" Post On Puri Stampede
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Manjhi has taken responsibility for the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, which claimed three lives and sought forgiveness from devotees
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Gautam Adani, Family Attend Grand Jagannath Rath Yatra In Puri
Industrialist Gautam Adani and members of his family were present in Odisha's Puri today to attend the annual Rath Yatra, one of India's most significant religious festivals.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra: AI-based CCTVs Enhance Security, Traffic Management In Puri
The Puri district administration has deployed Al-based CCTV cameras to monitor the festivities and ensure security, surveillance, including traffic management during the Ratha Yatra 2025.
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3 Lakh Visit Jagannath Temple In Digha For Rath Yatra Festival: ISKCON
An estimated three lakh devotees visited the new Jagannath temple in Digha on the day of Rath Yatra and the preceding day, a senior ISKCON monk said.
