Union Minister Suresh Gopi joined former MP GVL Narasimha Rao's grand Sankranti celebrations in Visakhapatnam. The event highlighted Telugu culture, featured song performances, and discussed tourism projects for Andhra Pradesh. Read more about the festive
CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed Magh Mela arrangements, stressing safety for major bathing days. Over 31 lakh devotees took dip on Paush Purnima. Read about new app and directives.
Patna Dairy Project gears up for Makar Sankranti demand spike, projecting 11 lakh kg curd sales and Rs 40 crore business. Read how Bihar's festive fervor fuels the dairy industry.
Discover how Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, and Assamese communities in Chennai uniquely celebrate Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohri, and Magh Bihu, preserving traditions far from home.
Chandigarh Traffic Police data reveals 83 fatalities in 80 accidents in 2025. The 12 PM-3 PM slot was deadliest, claiming 15 lives. Men and two-wheeler riders most vulnerable. Read the full analysis.
Tragedy strikes Jamshedpur as five lives are lost in three separate road accidents within 24 hours. Details on the collisions, victims, and police investigations inside.
Uttarayan 2026 on Jan 14 marks the sun's northward journey, starting harvest season. Learn about Makar Sankranti rituals, astrological significance, and celebrations across India.
Explore Sindhi Makar Sankranti traditions with tirr-moori, festive pulao, and Persian-inspired sesame laddoos. Get Alka Keswani's authentic Tirran ja Borinda recipe and learn the cultural significance.
Hyderabad markets are bustling as crowds shop for Rangoli colours and Muggu powder for Makar Sankranti. Shopkeepers report exceptional business, highlighting the festival's vibrant traditions.
Makar Sankranti 2026 brings a rare astrological shift with Saturn's move. Discover the unique pooja vidhi for grounding energy and setting the stage for disciplined, long-term growth. Embrace the change.
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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.
Nine people died in separate road accidents across Bareilly, Badaun, Rampur, Sambhal, and Moradabad districts due to dense fog and speeding. Police report details of the tragic incidents.
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.
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.
Thiruvananthapuram roads turn deadly with 3 fatal accidents in 2 days. Reckless driving, missing signals, and poor management blamed. Read more on the city's traffic safety crisis.
Three elderly men killed in separate road accidents across Vadodara within 24 hours. Residents raise alarm over traffic violations and lack of police presence. Details inside.
Pune sees a 15% drop in road fatalities to 290 in 2025. However, pedestrians and two-wheeler riders make up 90% of deaths, with hit-and-run cases accounting for 54% of fatal crashes. Key safety measures outlined.
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.
Ahmedabad traffic police data shows a 49% surge in fatal hit-and-run cases in 2025, outpacing overall accident growth. Experts blame driver behaviour and enforcement gaps.
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.
Six people, including a student and a retired scientist, died in separate road accidents across Chennai suburbs on Tuesday night. Details of the tragic incidents highlight road safety concerns.
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.