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Which Is The Oldest Dessert Of India?
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
India's love for desserts goes back thousands of years. But which sweet holds the title of the country's oldest dessert? Discover the surprising history behind it.
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Janhvi Kapoor Teases Varun Dhawan On New Film Still With Pooja Hegde: 'But Why Are You Screaming In Caption?'
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Varun Dhawan's film title has been drawn from the song Ishq Sona Hai, starring Salman Khan and Sushmita Sen from Biwi No 1.
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Kicks For Blessings: At Andhra Temple, Devotees Follow Unusual Tradition
- Monday April 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
While dancing, the priest kicks some of the devotees with his foot.
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Housewarming Ritual Video Involving A Cow In Texas Triggers Cultural Debate
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An Indian family's traditional housewarming ceremony in Texas, involving cows, has sparked a debate about cultural integration, immigration, and religious freedom.
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Water Fight To Temples Visit, Why Indians Feel At Home In Thailand During Songkran
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Travel | Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
Songkran is Thailand's traditional New Year festival marked by water fights, temple visits, and family reverence, celebrated in mid-April.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Hanuman Jayanti 2026: 5 Traditional Bhog Recipes That Are Prepared During The Festival
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
On Hanuman Jayanti, devotees perform special prayers and rituals at home or in temples to seek his blessings. Many also organise the recitation of the Sundarkand as part of the celebrations.
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food.ndtv.com
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Zayed Khan On Backlash Over Mother Zarine Khan's Hindu Last Rites: "We Don't Need To Say Why"
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Zayed made it clear that their family is not "answerable" to anyone for the rituals performed at his mother's funeral.
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Watch: Heaps Of Kanjak Food Dumped On The Streets - Creator Suggests Ways To Reduce Waste
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Written by Mallika Khurana
A viral video by Vaibhav Malik during Kanjak shows shocking scenes of untouched halwa, puri, and chana dumped on streets after Navratri.
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food.ndtv.com
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Pohela Boishakh 2026: Bengali New Year To Be Celebrated On April 14
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, will be celebrated on April 14, 2026, with traditional rituals, cultural events and celebrations marking new beginnings and cultural heritage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pi Day 2026: Interesting Facts, History, Significance And How To Celebrate
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Education | Edited by Sahil Behl
Pi Day Today: At the Exploratorium, Pi Day celebrations traditionally include a pie feast, featuring fruit pies and tea. A ritual known as the pi procession is also held.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Which Is The Oldest Dessert Of India?
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
India's love for desserts goes back thousands of years. But which sweet holds the title of the country's oldest dessert? Discover the surprising history behind it.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Janhvi Kapoor Teases Varun Dhawan On New Film Still With Pooja Hegde: 'But Why Are You Screaming In Caption?'
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Varun Dhawan's film title has been drawn from the song Ishq Sona Hai, starring Salman Khan and Sushmita Sen from Biwi No 1.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Kicks For Blessings: At Andhra Temple, Devotees Follow Unusual Tradition
- Monday April 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
While dancing, the priest kicks some of the devotees with his foot.
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www.ndtv.com
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Housewarming Ritual Video Involving A Cow In Texas Triggers Cultural Debate
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An Indian family's traditional housewarming ceremony in Texas, involving cows, has sparked a debate about cultural integration, immigration, and religious freedom.
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www.ndtv.com
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Water Fight To Temples Visit, Why Indians Feel At Home In Thailand During Songkran
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Travel | Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
Songkran is Thailand's traditional New Year festival marked by water fights, temple visits, and family reverence, celebrated in mid-April.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Hanuman Jayanti 2026: 5 Traditional Bhog Recipes That Are Prepared During The Festival
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
On Hanuman Jayanti, devotees perform special prayers and rituals at home or in temples to seek his blessings. Many also organise the recitation of the Sundarkand as part of the celebrations.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Zayed Khan On Backlash Over Mother Zarine Khan's Hindu Last Rites: "We Don't Need To Say Why"
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Zayed made it clear that their family is not "answerable" to anyone for the rituals performed at his mother's funeral.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Watch: Heaps Of Kanjak Food Dumped On The Streets - Creator Suggests Ways To Reduce Waste
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Written by Mallika Khurana
A viral video by Vaibhav Malik during Kanjak shows shocking scenes of untouched halwa, puri, and chana dumped on streets after Navratri.
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food.ndtv.com
-
Pohela Boishakh 2026: Bengali New Year To Be Celebrated On April 14
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, will be celebrated on April 14, 2026, with traditional rituals, cultural events and celebrations marking new beginnings and cultural heritage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pi Day 2026: Interesting Facts, History, Significance And How To Celebrate
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Education | Edited by Sahil Behl
Pi Day Today: At the Exploratorium, Pi Day celebrations traditionally include a pie feast, featuring fruit pies and tea. A ritual known as the pi procession is also held.
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www.ndtv.com/education