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Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Date, Significance And Auspicious Time For Puja
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
People wake up early on this day, take a holy bath, and pray to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, seeking blessings for wealth and protection.
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Mahashivratri 2026: Timings And Puja Rituals Explained
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Maha Shivratri 2026: Date, puja time: Devotees across India mark the festival through night-long worship, fasting and special temple rituals dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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www.ndtv.com
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Raksha Bandhan 2025: Avoid Rahukaal While Tying Rakhi, Know The Auspicious Time
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on 9 August 2025. While the day is free from the Bhadra period, the presence of Rahukaal poses a timing concern.
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Ashadhi Ekadashi 2025 To Be Observed On July 6: Date, Rituals, And Significance Explained
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Ashadhi Ekadashi, also known as Devshayani Ekadashi, will be observed on Sunday, July 6, 2025. The day marks the start of Lord Vishnu's four-month celestial rest and is observed with devotion and fasting.
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Chaitra Navratri 2025: All About Date, Celebrations And Significance
- Saturday March 29, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Chaitra Navratri 2025: Chaitra Navratri, a 9-day Hindu festival beginning March 30, 2025, celebrates Goddess Durga's victory over evil, marking new beginnings, spiritual renewal, and divine protection.
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Diwali At Times Square: Indians Mark Festival Of Lights Ahead Of US Polls
- Sunday October 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anushka De
Celebrations sparkled up the Times Square in New York City yesterday as the Indian community and several US citizens gathered to observe the Hindu festival of lights.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Is Dussehra 2023? History, Rituals, Celebration And All You Need To Know
- Thursday October 12, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Dussehra, which is also known as Vijaya Dashami, is celebrated every year to commemorate the triumph of good over evil.
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Message To Save Water On Holi Is Attack On Hindu Festivals: Madhya Pradesh Minister
- Thursday March 17, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Madhya Pradesh minister Vishwas Sarang on Thursday claimed the message to save water on Holi was an attack on Hindu festivals, and termed it as "cultural terrorism".
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Sharad Purnima 2020: Know About The Time, Fasting Rituals, Puja Vidhi
- Friday October 30, 2020
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Sharad Purnima 2020: Most Hindu devotees in India observe Sharad Purnima. According to Hindu mythology, Sharad Purnima is the only day in the year when the moon is resplendent in all its sixteen kalas or phases. Sharad Poornima is also known as Kojagari Purnima, Kojagara or Kojagiri Purnima and Kumar Purnima. Farmers worship Goddess Lakshmi on Shar...
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Stick To A Healthy Diet This Ganesh Chaturthi
- Friday August 25, 2017
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Make sure you do not starve yourself while fasting. In case you are not allowed to consume any food or drink during the fast, eat properly before the fast commences and after it is over.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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PM Narendra Modi Greets Nation On Diwali
- Sunday October 30, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the festival of Diwali.
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www.ndtv.com
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John Kerry Marks Hindu Festival of Lights at State Department
- Friday October 24, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Secretary of State John Kerry marked the first ever celebration of the Hindu festival of Diwali at the State Department on Thursday, urging all to embrace its spirit of optimism and hope.
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www.ndtv.com
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Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Date, Significance And Auspicious Time For Puja
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
People wake up early on this day, take a holy bath, and pray to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, seeking blessings for wealth and protection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mahashivratri 2026: Timings And Puja Rituals Explained
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Maha Shivratri 2026: Date, puja time: Devotees across India mark the festival through night-long worship, fasting and special temple rituals dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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www.ndtv.com
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Raksha Bandhan 2025: Avoid Rahukaal While Tying Rakhi, Know The Auspicious Time
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on 9 August 2025. While the day is free from the Bhadra period, the presence of Rahukaal poses a timing concern.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ashadhi Ekadashi 2025 To Be Observed On July 6: Date, Rituals, And Significance Explained
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Ashadhi Ekadashi, also known as Devshayani Ekadashi, will be observed on Sunday, July 6, 2025. The day marks the start of Lord Vishnu's four-month celestial rest and is observed with devotion and fasting.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chaitra Navratri 2025: All About Date, Celebrations And Significance
- Saturday March 29, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Chaitra Navratri 2025: Chaitra Navratri, a 9-day Hindu festival beginning March 30, 2025, celebrates Goddess Durga's victory over evil, marking new beginnings, spiritual renewal, and divine protection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Diwali At Times Square: Indians Mark Festival Of Lights Ahead Of US Polls
- Sunday October 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anushka De
Celebrations sparkled up the Times Square in New York City yesterday as the Indian community and several US citizens gathered to observe the Hindu festival of lights.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Is Dussehra 2023? History, Rituals, Celebration And All You Need To Know
- Thursday October 12, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Dussehra, which is also known as Vijaya Dashami, is celebrated every year to commemorate the triumph of good over evil.
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www.ndtv.com
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Message To Save Water On Holi Is Attack On Hindu Festivals: Madhya Pradesh Minister
- Thursday March 17, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Madhya Pradesh minister Vishwas Sarang on Thursday claimed the message to save water on Holi was an attack on Hindu festivals, and termed it as "cultural terrorism".
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www.ndtv.com
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Sharad Purnima 2020: Know About The Time, Fasting Rituals, Puja Vidhi
- Friday October 30, 2020
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Sharad Purnima 2020: Most Hindu devotees in India observe Sharad Purnima. According to Hindu mythology, Sharad Purnima is the only day in the year when the moon is resplendent in all its sixteen kalas or phases. Sharad Poornima is also known as Kojagari Purnima, Kojagara or Kojagiri Purnima and Kumar Purnima. Farmers worship Goddess Lakshmi on Shar...
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www.ndtv.com
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Stick To A Healthy Diet This Ganesh Chaturthi
- Friday August 25, 2017
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Make sure you do not starve yourself while fasting. In case you are not allowed to consume any food or drink during the fast, eat properly before the fast commences and after it is over.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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PM Narendra Modi Greets Nation On Diwali
- Sunday October 30, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the festival of Diwali.
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www.ndtv.com
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John Kerry Marks Hindu Festival of Lights at State Department
- Friday October 24, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Secretary of State John Kerry marked the first ever celebration of the Hindu festival of Diwali at the State Department on Thursday, urging all to embrace its spirit of optimism and hope.
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www.ndtv.com