Happy Streets Bengaluru Launches in Bellandur on Jan 4
The Times of India's Happy Streets programme kicks off 2026 in Bengaluru's Bellandur on Jan 4. Join for fitness, art, sustainability & community fun from 6:30 AM. Don't miss it!
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Jaipur Kite Markets Gear Up for Makar Sankranti
Jaipur's traditional kite markets are buzzing with colours but sales await a boost. Traders expect a rush despite a 25-40% price hike and weather challenges. Read more.
Delhi CM Inaugurates Shabdotsav, Highlights Cultural Revival
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated Delhi Shabdotsav, emphasizing India's civilizational soul. The festival, with 60k registrations, aims to connect youth with heritage. Read more.
Buddha's Timeless Wisdom: A 2,500-Year-Old Beacon for Humanity
Over 2,500 years ago, Prince Siddhartha Gautama renounced royalty to seek an end to suffering. His awakening under the Bodhi tree sparked a civilisational shift. Discover how his teachings remain a moral lighthouse for our restless world today.
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Ahmedabad Hosts 5th International Jain Conference Jan 10-11
Shrut Ratnakar organizes the 5th International Jain Conference at Gujarat University. Scholars to discuss Jainism's contributions, achievements, and modern challenges. Join the dialogue.
Deccan Herald's 'Poems on Nature' Celebrates Environment
Explore Deccan Herald's special collection 'Poems on Nature,' a digital anthology featuring diverse poetic voices reflecting on India's natural world and environmental themes.
33 Couples Wed in Amritsar Mass Marriage Ceremony
A heartwarming mass wedding ceremony united 33 couples in Amritsar, organized by the Guru Hargobind Sahi Sabha. The event provided full support to families, fostering community spirit.
INTACH Fights to Preserve Chhota Ghallughara Memorial
INTACH Amritsar appeals to Punjab government to protect the historic Chhota Ghallughara memorial site, a key Sikh heritage location, from encroachment and neglect.
Rs 5 Crore Sought to Restore Thiruvananthapuram's Arteria Murals
Thiruvananthapuram corporation seeks Rs 5 crore to restore and expand the city's iconic Arteria wall paintings. New murals planned for April to revive public art heritage. Read more.
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Shimla Winter Carnival Ends with Call to Curb Drug Abuse
Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, at the closing of Shimla Winter Carnival, called for united efforts against drug menace. He praised the event's cultural success.
Chennai's Victoria Public Hall Reopens After 40 Years
Chennai's historic Victoria Public Hall is back! After a 40-year hiatus, GCC opens bookings for cultural & corporate events. Discover the new rental charges and booking rules.
Dubai's 2026 NYE: Conductor Performs Mid-Air at Burj Khalifa
Dubai's 2026 New Year's Eve featured a viral mid-air orchestra led by conductor Yasmina Sabbah at Burj Khalifa, alongside epic fireworks and an 8-day festival. Read about the global spectacle.
Patiala Heritage Festival Prep Begins for February Launch
Deputy Commissioner Preeti Yadav kicks off preparations for the annual Patiala Heritage Festival in February. The event aims to boost tourism with a Military Literature Festival, aero modeling, and cultural showcases. Join the celebration!
Lalbagh's Fallen Trees Transformed in Wood Carving Workshop
Fallen giants of Bengaluru's Lalbagh Botanical Garden get a new lease of life as art. A 15-day workshop with 48 experts teaches students the craft of wood carving. Discover this unique blend of conservation and creativity.
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Dhaatu International Puppet Festival Begins in Bengaluru
The 12th Dhaatu International Puppet Festival kicks off in Bengaluru on Feb 29, featuring 40+ artists. Explore traditional & contemporary puppetry at Ranga Shankara. Don't miss this cultural feast!
Ancient Stone Inscription Found in Pudukkottai Village
Archaeology enthusiasts discover a Tondaiman-era stone inscription in Senayakudi village, documenting a land donation for a historic chathiram. Explore this fascinating find and the call for its conservation.
Prayagraj Sets Up Prayagwal Nagar for Magh Mela Kalpavasis
Prayagraj mela administration establishes a 950-bigha township, Prayagwal Nagar, for devotees undertaking the 12-year kalpavas vow after Maha Kumbh 2025. Special arrangements include tents and bonfires for elderly pilgrims.
Delhi Kite Festival at Baansera from Jan 16-18
Delhi Development Authority organizes a free 3-day kite festival at Baansera, Jan 16-18. Explore kite history, international displays, food, and cultural performances. Join thousands of visitors!
Amritsar's 'Holy City' tag fuels family banter and identity talks
The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
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Massive Turnout at Prayagraj's Magh Mela 2026 Opening
Over 15 lakh pilgrims thronged Sangam in Prayagraj for the Paush Purnima holy dip, marking the start of the 44-day Magh Mela. Security was heightened with 10,000 personnel. Read more about the spiritual spectacle.
4 Lakh Start Kalpvas at Prayagraj's Magh Mela
Around 4 lakh devotees have begun the month-long Kalpvas at Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam on Paush Purnima. This ancient ritual, detailed in scriptures, offers virtues equal to 100 years of penance. Read more about this profound spiritual tradition.
World Telugu Conference Starts in Guntur on Saturday
The three-day World Telugu Conference begins in Guntur, drawing global dignitaries. Explore the celebration of Telugu language, culture, and innovative capsule accommodations for delegates.
Nitish Kumar Visits Ancient Kumhrar Park, Urges Better Upkeep
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected the historic Kumhrar Park in Patna, home to a Mauryan-era 80-pillar hall. He directed state officials to write to the Centre for improved development and systematic upkeep of the significant archaeological site.
Shiroor Mutt Seer's Mangaluru Entry Before Udupi Paryaya
Sri Vedavardhana Thirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt will make his ceremonial Mangaluru entry on Sunday. The seer, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, begins a devotional tour leading to his two-year Paryaya term.
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Bellare Holy Cross Chapel Becomes Mangaluru's 125th Parish
The Diocese of Mangalore has elevated the 50-year-old Holy Cross Chapel in Bellare to a full parish, its 125th. Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha led the canonical proclamation on New Year's Day, marking a milestone for the local Catholic community.
Ambigara Choudayya Cultural Festival 2026 in Haveri
The 10th Ambigara Sharana Cultural Festival will be held in Haveri on Jan 14-15, 2026. The event features a cradle ceremony, mass wedding, awards, and a Rs 5 crore pavilion inauguration. Read details.
Gorshali's Unique Winter Ramlila Ends After 21 Days
Gorshali village in Uttarkashi concluded its unique winter Ramlila on Jan 1, a tradition since 1904. Discover the story of royal bans, serpent deities, and community devotion.
Jharsuguda Lok Mahotsav Kicks Off with Grand Cultural Parade
The five-day Jharsuguda Lok Mahotsav, Dulduli, commenced with a vibrant cultural procession and inaugural ceremony. Padma Shri awardees were honored, and folk artists from across India mesmerized the audience. Explore the highlights.
36th Vijayawada Book Festival begins at IGMC Stadium
The 36th Vijayawada Book Festival launched grandly. Justice Pamidighantam Narasimha emphasized preserving Telugu language & cultivating reading habits in children. Discover more about the literary event.
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Jallikattu Bull Fitness Certification Starts in Madurai
Madurai veterinary teams have started the week-long process of checking bulls and issuing fitness certificates for the upcoming Pongal jallikattu events. Only six indigenous breeds qualify.
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