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Makar Sankranti 2026: All You Need To Know About Date, Traditions And Festivities Across India
- Monday January 12, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Makar Sankranti 2026: Communities across the country embrace the spirit of Makar Sankranti with unique regional festivals such as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Lohri in Punjab, and Uttarayan in Gujarat.
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Ursid Meteor Shower: Date, Best Time And How To Watch Last Celestial Activity of 2025
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Meteor activity is best observed from late evening through to dawn, with the hours before local sunrise often yielding the richest display as Earth rotates into the incoming stream.
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Winter Solstice 2025: Space Agency Shares Details And Significance Of December 21
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Significance of December 21: The winter solstice marks the beginning of astronomical winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
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When Is Makar Sankranti 2024: Date, Time, Rituals And 5 Traditional Foods For Festive Feast
- Wednesday January 3, 2024
- Neha Grover
Makar Sankranti is a harvest festival that holds immense significance and is celebrated across the nation with diverse local traditions.
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Winter Solstice: 5 Ways The Festival Is Celebrated Around The World
- Friday December 22, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Astronomically, the Winter Solstice happens when the North Pole is tilted farthest from the sun, plunging the Northern Hemisphere into extended darkness.
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India Witnessing Shortest Day Of The Year Today. Here's Why
- Friday December 22, 2023
- India News | Edited by Nonika Sharma
As the world bids farewell to longer days and ushers in the magic of winter, India prepares for the longest night of the year today - a phenomenon known as Winter Solstice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Winter Solstice 2023: Here's Everything To Know About Shortest Day Of The Year
- Thursday December 21, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
As the year progresses towards its close, an important global moment is on the way. On December 22, we'll celebrate the shortest day of the year, known as the winter solstice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Summer Solstice 2021: What Is Solstice? When Is The Year's Longest Day?
- Tuesday June 15, 2021
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Summer Solstice 2021: June 21 is traditionally recognized as the day when summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the southern half of the globe. Summer Solstice is an astronomical event, which has several traditions linked with it
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www.ndtv.com
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Jupiter, Saturn Closest Ever Tomorrow, First Time Since 1623
- Monday December 21, 2020
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Winter Solstice 2020: December is a month loaded with celestial spectacles. In the last few weeks we have witnessed the Geminids meteor shower and a total Solar Eclipse. Now get ready for the 'Great Conjunction' when two of the giants of our Solar System - Jupiter and the Saturn - will come extremely close to each other tomorrow, first time in near...
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www.ndtv.com
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Happy Lohri 2020: Greetings You Can Send On The Punjabi Harvest Festival
- Monday January 13, 2020
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Happy Lohri: Lohri is celebrated a day before Makar Sankranti, a festival that marks the end of the month with the winter solstice and beginning of longer days. People exchange beautiful Lohri messages, greet each other on Lohri.
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www.ndtv.com
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Makar Sankranti 2026: All You Need To Know About Date, Traditions And Festivities Across India
- Monday January 12, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Makar Sankranti 2026: Communities across the country embrace the spirit of Makar Sankranti with unique regional festivals such as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Lohri in Punjab, and Uttarayan in Gujarat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ursid Meteor Shower: Date, Best Time And How To Watch Last Celestial Activity of 2025
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Meteor activity is best observed from late evening through to dawn, with the hours before local sunrise often yielding the richest display as Earth rotates into the incoming stream.
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www.ndtv.com
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Winter Solstice 2025: Space Agency Shares Details And Significance Of December 21
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Significance of December 21: The winter solstice marks the beginning of astronomical winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Is Makar Sankranti 2024: Date, Time, Rituals And 5 Traditional Foods For Festive Feast
- Wednesday January 3, 2024
- Neha Grover
Makar Sankranti is a harvest festival that holds immense significance and is celebrated across the nation with diverse local traditions.
-
food.ndtv.com
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Winter Solstice: 5 Ways The Festival Is Celebrated Around The World
- Friday December 22, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Astronomically, the Winter Solstice happens when the North Pole is tilted farthest from the sun, plunging the Northern Hemisphere into extended darkness.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Witnessing Shortest Day Of The Year Today. Here's Why
- Friday December 22, 2023
- India News | Edited by Nonika Sharma
As the world bids farewell to longer days and ushers in the magic of winter, India prepares for the longest night of the year today - a phenomenon known as Winter Solstice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Winter Solstice 2023: Here's Everything To Know About Shortest Day Of The Year
- Thursday December 21, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
As the year progresses towards its close, an important global moment is on the way. On December 22, we'll celebrate the shortest day of the year, known as the winter solstice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Summer Solstice 2021: What Is Solstice? When Is The Year's Longest Day?
- Tuesday June 15, 2021
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Summer Solstice 2021: June 21 is traditionally recognized as the day when summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the southern half of the globe. Summer Solstice is an astronomical event, which has several traditions linked with it
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www.ndtv.com
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Jupiter, Saturn Closest Ever Tomorrow, First Time Since 1623
- Monday December 21, 2020
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Winter Solstice 2020: December is a month loaded with celestial spectacles. In the last few weeks we have witnessed the Geminids meteor shower and a total Solar Eclipse. Now get ready for the 'Great Conjunction' when two of the giants of our Solar System - Jupiter and the Saturn - will come extremely close to each other tomorrow, first time in near...
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www.ndtv.com
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Happy Lohri 2020: Greetings You Can Send On The Punjabi Harvest Festival
- Monday January 13, 2020
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Happy Lohri: Lohri is celebrated a day before Makar Sankranti, a festival that marks the end of the month with the winter solstice and beginning of longer days. People exchange beautiful Lohri messages, greet each other on Lohri.
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www.ndtv.com