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2026 Long Weekend Holiday List: Month-Wise Guide To Travel And Festivals In India
India's 2026 holiday calendar features multiple long weekends throughout the year, spanning New Year's Day, Republic Day, Holi, Good Friday, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas.
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Gone For Holy Bath In River, Woman Killed By Crocodile In Madhya Pradesh
A 40-year-old woman sitting on the bank of a river was killed by a crocodile in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district on Friday morning, an official said.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra: Adani Group Begins "Prasad Seva" For Pilgrims At Puri Dham
Billionaire Gautam Adani-led Adani Group on Friday started 'Prasad Seva' for the Lord Jagannath devotees in Puri, as they congregate in the holy town in large numbers for the nine-day chariot festival.
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Sticks, Spatulas Fly As Shopkeepers, Tourists Beat Each Other Bloody In Haridwar
The holy city of Haridwar witnessed ugly scenes on Friday when a group of tourists and some shopkeepers got into a fight, using sticks and even a spatula, and left people on both sides bloody.
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Sonam Raghuvanshi's Brother Takes Part In 'Pind Dan' Ritual For Raja
The kin of Indore-based Raja Raghuvanshi performed 'pind dan', a ritual for departed souls, in the holy town of Ujjain on Friday, with the attendees including main accused Sonam Raghuvanshi's brother Govind.
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PM Modi Conveys Felicitations To Pope Leo XIV From People Of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed felicitations and best wishes from the people of India to Pope Leo XIV, and said India remains committed to continued dialogue and engagement with the Holy See to further shared values.
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India Sends Holy Buddha Relics To Vietnam For Public Exposition
The holy relics of Lord Buddha, enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh's Sarnath, reached Ho Chi Minh City on Friday in an IAF aircraft for an exposition during the gala celebrations of the United Nations Day of Vesak being hosted by Vietnam.
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Good Friday 2025: Date, History And Why Christians Observe It
Good Friday 2025: Also referred to as Holy Friday, Great Friday, or Black Friday, the day holds deep spiritual significance for Christians.
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Many Vehicles Set On Fire After Clashes During Holi Celebrations In Jharkhand
Several vehicles were torched after clashes broke out between two communities during the Holi celebration in Jharkhand's Giridih area on Friday, officials said.
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3 Killed In Road Accident While Returning Home From Holi Celebration
In a horrific incident that occurred on Friday noon during the Holi celebrations, three individuals lost their lives in a car accident in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.
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2026 Long Weekend Holiday List: Month-Wise Guide To Travel And Festivals In India
India's 2026 holiday calendar features multiple long weekends throughout the year, spanning New Year's Day, Republic Day, Holi, Good Friday, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas.
-
Gone For Holy Bath In River, Woman Killed By Crocodile In Madhya Pradesh
A 40-year-old woman sitting on the bank of a river was killed by a crocodile in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district on Friday morning, an official said.
-
Jagannath Rath Yatra: Adani Group Begins "Prasad Seva" For Pilgrims At Puri Dham
Billionaire Gautam Adani-led Adani Group on Friday started 'Prasad Seva' for the Lord Jagannath devotees in Puri, as they congregate in the holy town in large numbers for the nine-day chariot festival.
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Sticks, Spatulas Fly As Shopkeepers, Tourists Beat Each Other Bloody In Haridwar
The holy city of Haridwar witnessed ugly scenes on Friday when a group of tourists and some shopkeepers got into a fight, using sticks and even a spatula, and left people on both sides bloody.
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Sonam Raghuvanshi's Brother Takes Part In 'Pind Dan' Ritual For Raja
The kin of Indore-based Raja Raghuvanshi performed 'pind dan', a ritual for departed souls, in the holy town of Ujjain on Friday, with the attendees including main accused Sonam Raghuvanshi's brother Govind.
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PM Modi Conveys Felicitations To Pope Leo XIV From People Of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed felicitations and best wishes from the people of India to Pope Leo XIV, and said India remains committed to continued dialogue and engagement with the Holy See to further shared values.
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India Sends Holy Buddha Relics To Vietnam For Public Exposition
The holy relics of Lord Buddha, enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh's Sarnath, reached Ho Chi Minh City on Friday in an IAF aircraft for an exposition during the gala celebrations of the United Nations Day of Vesak being hosted by Vietnam.
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Good Friday 2025: Date, History And Why Christians Observe It
Good Friday 2025: Also referred to as Holy Friday, Great Friday, or Black Friday, the day holds deep spiritual significance for Christians.
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Many Vehicles Set On Fire After Clashes During Holi Celebrations In Jharkhand
Several vehicles were torched after clashes broke out between two communities during the Holi celebration in Jharkhand's Giridih area on Friday, officials said.
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3 Killed In Road Accident While Returning Home From Holi Celebration
In a horrific incident that occurred on Friday noon during the Holi celebrations, three individuals lost their lives in a car accident in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.