Sushila Murmu, who left her village after her husband's death and converted to Christianity, was reunited with her son Madan Besra at a Kolkata shelter home after more than two decades of separation.
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The annual Bhagoriya tribal fair in Alirajpur's Walpur village saw thousands gather for traditional dance, vibrant markets, and cultural festivities ahead of Holi, with generations uniting in celebration.
The Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain has banned colors and gulal during Holi celebrations on March 2-3, following a 2024 fire that caused injuries and a death. Only symbolic herbal gulal will be used.
Holi celebrations in Kumaon region commenced with the traditional Cheer Bandhan ceremony on Rang-Bhari Ekadashi, featuring music, devotion and community participation distinct from Holika Dahan traditions elsewhere.
Discover two easy DIY craft ideas for festive fun, perfect for home decorations during celebrations. Learn step-by-step instructions to create beautiful and creative projects.
Explore how the festival of Holi offers profound lessons in unity, forgiveness, and renewal, blending ancient traditions with contemporary relevance for a harmonious society.
The annual Bhagoriya fair in Walpur, Alirajpur, promoted the D3 campaign this year, banning alcohol, dowry, and DJ music to revive traditional celebrations and foster social reform.
Online registration for the Char Dham Yatra 2026 will commence on March 6, with the pilgrimage starting on April 19. Officials confirm preparations are finalizing, and no fee is planned for online sign-ups.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the 109-day Purnagiri Mela in Champawat, announcing year-round fair plans, ropeway construction, and a Rs 65 crore development push to boost religious tourism.
A city-based writer from Jalandhar is set to release the third edition of 'Timeless Trails', a book that explores cultural and historical narratives, highlighting its growing popularity and impact on readers.
As Eid Al Fitr 2026 approaches, UAE residents are preparing for scenic road trips to Oman during the long holiday. This comprehensive guide covers visa requirements, border crossings, car insurance, and essential tips for a smooth journey.
Pune travelers face a significant fare hike on Bangkok flights after IndiGo discontinues its direct service from April, leaving only one option. Experts warn of prices soaring to Rs 28,000-35,000 during peak season, urging authorities to intervene.
Telangana government launches 'GI on Wheels' program, displaying six GI-tagged handicrafts on RTC buses to boost cultural awareness and support artisans.
Kanpur's Holi celebrations are taking flight with Rafale fighter jet-themed pichkaris leading sales. These high-tech water guns, priced from Rs 1,100, shoot water up to 30 meters. Vande Bharat Express models and other innovative designs are also trending,
The Saras Mela in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, has set a new sales record of Rs 2.01 crore, showcasing the success of this cultural and commercial event.
Lourd Vijay evolved from learning dance via video tapes to training under a Canadian diva, introducing salsa and bachata to Bengaluru in the 1990s and mentoring generations of dancers over three decades.
Hotel associations in Himachal Pradesh urge the government to implement safety measures like women tourist desks and certified accommodations to support the SheTravel initiative for solo women travellers.
Delhi government launches 'Dekho Meri Dilli' electric double-decker bus service to enhance tourism. The 63-seater bus offers panoramic views of heritage and modern landmarks, with fares starting at Rs 500.
Vadodara-based graffiti artist Siddharth Gohil, known as Khatra, is creating bold murals in Hyderabad for Wall Art India festival, blending French and Indian visual traditions.
Nearly 4,000 Indian pilgrims embarked on a 14-nautical-mile voyage from Rameswaram to attend the annual festival at St Antony's Shrine on Katchatheevu island.
Punch, a 7-month-old Japanese macaque abandoned at birth, finds comfort in an IKEA plush orangutan toy. His heartwarming story has gone viral worldwide, causing the toy's price to skyrocket to Rs 32,000 as demand surges.
Thousands of devotees witnessed Lord Malayappa Swamy and goddess Rukmini Devi on a decorated flotilla during the Teppotsavam festival at Srivari Pushkarini in Tirumala, with chants filling the air.
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The Rajgir Zoo Safari and Nature Safari in Nalanda district will remain closed to tourists on March 3 and 4 for Holi. The administration cited security and administrative reasons for the closure.
The Archaeological Survey of India has granted approval for excavation at the ancient Balirajgarh fort in Madhubani, Bihar, a site dating back to the 2nd century BC and associated with King Bali from the Ramayana.
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Discover simple 3-ingredient breakfast recipes perfect for working women. These quick, nutritious dishes like banana oats pancakes and veggie cheese omelette provide sustained energy without sacrificing time.
Lions International District 317D Region 2 will construct a new entrance arch for Kadri Sri Manjunatha Temple and provide specialized kids' play equipment for Seva Bharathi's Madhava Vana Campus in Montepadavu.