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Celebrate Makar Sankranti 2026 with this simple recipe for traditional Til ke Laddoo. Learn step-by-step how to make these auspicious sesame sweets at home. Perfect for the harvest festival!
A private bus carrying 35-40 passengers fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmour district, killing 7. Overcrowding due to Makar Sankranti travel cited. Rescue ops ongoing.
Tanya Poddar's viral Instagram video details a near-fatal encounter with banned sharp kite string (manjha) in Pune. Her story ignites demands for stricter enforcement and responsible celebrations.
Makar Sankranti 2026 is confirmed for January 14. Discover the auspicious timing, key rituals, and the profound significance of this harvest festival celebrating new beginnings and nature's bounty.
Makar Sankranti 2026 is officially on January 14. Get the exact Sankranti time, Punya Kaal, rituals, and why the date confusion occurs. Celebrate the festival of harvest and sun.
Mumbai-based travel writer Rishad Saam Mehta reveals how assignments become excuses for self-funded pilgrimages to sites from books and films, from Lawrence of Arabia's crash to The Great Escape camp.
The US State Department warns citizens against travel to over two dozen nations due to extreme risks like war, terrorism, and crime. Check the full list and safety tips here.
A massive fire broke out at the Gangasagar Mela ground in West Bengal, gutting over 40 temporary structures. Officials confirm no casualties. Read about the response and impact.
Tej Pratap Yadav, estranged from RJD, personally invites NDA ministers to a Makar Sankranti feast, fueling speculation of a political realignment in Bihar. Read the full analysis.
Bihar PHED minister Sanjay Singh claims all six Congress MLAs are in touch with NDA. Defections could alter assembly math post-Makar Sankranti. Read the full analysis.
South Central Railway rolls out nearly 150 special trains for Makar Sankranti 2026 to manage festive travel. Plan your trip to Tirupati and other destinations.
Telangana RTC operates 6431 special buses for Sankranti travel. Peak days are Jan 9,10,12,13,18,19 with revised fares. Free travel for women continues under Mahalakshmi scheme. Book tickets online.
With Makar Sankranti approaching, Patna sees a surge in traditional sweet sales like tilkut and gajak. Discover price ranges, health trends, and festive favorites. Stock up now!
As Makar Sankranti nears, Ranchi sees a surge in demand for traditional tilkut. Stalls on Main Road and Upper Bazaar offer fresh sweets, with prices stable. Discover the festive rush and changing tastes.
Ranchi's kite market is vibrant ahead of Makar Sankranti, with patriotic designs like Operation Sindoor and PM Modi kites flying high. Discover the trending themes and prices from Rs 3 to Rs 300.
A high-tech Remote-Controlled Lifebuoy Water Drone, capable of towing 1,000 kg, is deployed at Gangasagar Mela for swift water rescues. Read how this innovation safeguards lakhs of devotees.
Discover your Makar Sankranti 2026 horoscope! Get detailed astrological predictions for all 12 zodiac signs, from career and finance to love and health. Plan your year ahead with cosmic guidance.
Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal demands Centre release pending Rs 100 crore to Nashik onion farmers before Makar Sankranti. Farmers protest over 5-month delay in payments from NAFED, NCCF.
Indore police intensify crackdown on deadly Chinese kite string (manjha), arresting two and seizing stock. Action follows ban due to severe injuries to humans and birds. Read more.
Gorakhpur's iconic Khichdi Mela at Gorakhnath Temple begins ahead of Makar Sankranti. A blend of faith, culture & community, the fair draws lakhs. Main event on Jan 15.
APSRTC will operate 8,432 special bus services for Sankranti 2026, with 71% as intrastate trips prioritizing women passengers under the Stree Shakthi scheme. Plan your travel now!
Celebrate Makar Sankranti, Lohri & Pongal with traditional Indian sweets made with jaggery. Discover easy, healthy recipes for kheer, ladoo, chikki & more. Try them now!
Plan your Makar Sankranti 2026 travel! Discover the top 5 destinations in India for vibrant kite festivals, sacred rituals, and harvest celebrations. Experience Gujarat, Jaipur, Prayagraj & more.
Gujarat gears up for the International Kite Festival 2026! Discover the official dates for Uttarayan and key venues in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Rajkot. Plan your visit now!
India's MEA urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Venezuela due to volatile situation. Advisory issued Jan 3, 2026. US, Canada, Australia also warn nationals. Stay safe.
Mark your calendars for Makar Sankranti 2026 on January 14! Discover the auspicious Punya Kaal timings, traditional puja rituals, and the spiritual significance of this major Indian festival.
Lohri 2026 falls on January 13. Discover the meaning behind the bonfire rituals, festive foods, and folk songs celebrating the Punjabi hero Dulla Bhatti. Join the community spirit!
India gears up for Pongal, Lohri & Makar Sankranti 2025. Know the exact dates, shubh muhurat timings, and how different states celebrate these vibrant harvest festivals.
Banks across multiple Indian states will be closed next week for Pongal, Lohri, and Makar Sankranti. Check the state-wise list of holidays to plan your financial transactions.