Makar Sankranti, also called Uttarayan, marks the sun's northward journey. People across India celebrate with kites, sweets, and family gatherings, honoring the harvest and seeking blessings.
Celebrate Makar Sankranti 2026 with a traditional Maharashtrian sesame and jaggery paratha. This easy recipe brings festive flavors to your kitchen.
A private bus rolled 100 metres down a hill in Mandi's Karsog area, killing a 75-year-old woman and injuring four others. Police suspect driver negligence as the cause.
A tragic accident on the under-construction Salapar-Tattapani road in Mandi district claimed two lives as their car fell into the Satluj river late Sunday night.
A tragic bus accident in Himachal's Mandi district claims an elderly woman's life and leaves five injured. Details on the mishap, rescue efforts, and police investigation.
A major fire broke out at a Central Bank of India branch in Maur Mandi, Bathinda. Firefighters controlled the blaze; no injuries reported. Read details on the incident and response.
As India's infrastructure booms, its farmers face crumbling mandis and losses. Will the upcoming Union Budget 2026 address the critical needs of the agriculture sector? Read our analysis.
Punjab govt hosts the traditional Ghora Mandi cattle & horse fair in Muktsar on Maghi. Featuring prized breeds & veterinary care, it boosts rural economy. Discover Punjab's agrarian soul.
Security forces conduct a major cordon and search operation in Anantnag's Danter area following intelligence inputs. Get the latest updates on the Jammu and Kashmir security situation.
As per Vedic astrology, Jupiter's transit and Saturn's influence make 2026 a year for abundance. Learn how offerings like coconut, jaggery, and black sesame can bring blessings.
Chandigarh administration starts allotting 12 SCO sites in Sector 39's new grain, fruit & vegetable market after Supreme Court clears legal hurdle. Read about the revived project and future auctions.
Discover why gur (jaggery) is more than just a sweetener. This ancient Indian superfood aids digestion, boosts immunity, and provides essential minerals. Learn how to make the healthy switch today!
Not all jaggery is equal. Discover how palm, date, coconut, and sugarcane jaggery affect blood sugar, digestion, and energy. Choose the right one for your health goals.
Delhi Police apprehends two young shop helpers in separate incidents for allegedly stealing significant sums from their employers in Dwarka and NS Mandi. Details inside.
An NHAI-appointed firm faces a Rs 6 lakh fine for unscientifically dumping muck near the Beas river in Himachal Pradesh, posing a severe flood and ecological risk. Read the NGT committee's alarming findings.
Himachal Pradesh battles intense cold wave with 9 weather stations below freezing. Tabo coldest at -9.4°C. Dense fog to persist in low-lying areas until Jan 11. Get the full weather forecast and details.
Rajasthan Police CID detained a Slovakian man and a Spanish woman near the sensitive Indo-Pak border in Sriganganagar. Read the full details of the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Lal Bahadur Shastri Medical College expels three students after a ragging probe. Two seniors suspended for assault, junior also penalized for dubious role. Details inside.
Nine years after a car bomb killed seven, including five children, at a Punjab rally, the accused remain fugitives. The trial is frozen, exposing judicial delays. Read the full investigation.
Celebrate Makar Sankranti, Lohri & Pongal with traditional Indian sweets made with jaggery. Discover easy, healthy recipes for kheer, ladoo, chikki & more. Try them now!
Kangana Ranaut resumes film career post-Lok Sabha victory, starts shooting 'Bharat Bhagya Vidhata'. Fans excited for her return. Details on her upcoming projects inside.
Discover 7 natural and healthy sugar substitutes like jaggery, dates, and honey. Learn how to sweeten your food wisely for better health and diabetes management.
The revered Kamrunag Temple in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, closed its doors for the winter on November 30. Devotees can plan their next visit for the reopening in May 2024.
A severe cold wave grips Himachal Pradesh with Tabo recording -10.2°C. Key tourist spots like Shimla and Manali also see low temperatures. A mild earthquake adds to the day's events. Get the full weather report.
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Delhi for allegedly kidnapping a man to recover a loan. The victim was rescued from a Jalna farm. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police rescue abducted man from a Maharashtra farm, arresting one accused. The kidnapping was linked to recovering an outstanding loan. Read the full investigation details.
Agra police suspend outpost in-charge after an 18-year-old milk vendor alleges brutal assault, including toenail pulled with pliers. DCP orders probe. Read the shocking details.
Mandi MLA Anil Sharma reaffirms the state government's commitment to the welfare of deprived communities, highlighting key schemes and development projects in the region. Learn more about the initiatives.
Congress appoints Champa Thakur as new Mandi District President, replacing Khimi Ram. This key political move in Himachal Pradesh aims to strengthen the party ahead of future elections.
Himachal Pradesh police book a college teacher and three women students for ragging and sexual assault following the death of a first-year student. The incident has sparked outrage and a police investigation.