Makar Sankranti 2026: Date, Significance & Rituals
Makar Sankranti 2026 falls on January 14. Explore the history, astronomical significance, and diverse rituals of India's harvest festival marking the Sun's northward journey.
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Sabarimala Makaravilakku: Key Rules for Andhra Devotees
Ayyappa Baktha Sangam appeals to lakhs of pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh to strictly adhere to Kerala Police directives for a safe Makaravilakku festival. Virtual queue caps and travel restrictions are in place.
Makar Sankranti 2026 on Jan 14: All Details
Makar Sankranti 2026 falls on Wednesday, January 14. Know the auspicious time, history, rituals, and significance of this harvest festival marking the sun's transition into Capricorn. Read more.
Chunga Pitha: Barak Valley's Cherished Winter Delicacy Returns
As winter deepens, Barak Valley markets fill with green bamboo for 'chunga pitha,' a sticky rice cake that unites communities ahead of Magh Bihu and Makara Sankranti. Discover the tradition.
How Bengaluru Apartments Unite for Sankranti & Lohri Festivities
Explore how Bengaluru's apartment communities are celebrating Makara Sankranti and Lohri, fostering inclusivity and reviving traditions. From Pongal feasts to bonfire gatherings, see the city's vibrant festive spirit.
Sabarimala Makara Vilakku: HC Caps Virtual-Q at 30,000
Kerala High Court limits Virtual-Q bookings for Sabarimala Makara Vilakku day to 30,000, with strict entry timings. Read the full directive for pilgrim arrangements on January 14.
Vrindavan Pilgrimage Reality: VIP Darshan, Exploitation Exposed
A woman's heartbreaking Vrindavan experience sparks a crucial conversation about VIP darshan culture, fake donation stories, and environmental neglect at India's sacred sites. Read her full account.
Aamir Khan on Mela failure, brother Faissal cutting ties
As Mela completes 25 years, Aamir Khan opens up about the film's box office disaster, its impact on his relationship with brother Faissal Khan, and the allegations made against him. Read the full story.
Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple Pune Guide
Explore the history, darshan timings, and visitor guide for Pune's iconic Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple. Plan your spiritual visit to this revered site.
Tirupati Srivani Trust VIP Darshan Tickets Go Online
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams introduces online booking for Srivani Trust VIP darshan tickets from Jan 9. Book daily 9 AM-2 PM for same-day darshan. Avoid long queues.
Lucknow's Electric Double-Decker Darshan Bus Launched
Lucknow's new electric double-decker bus service, offering guided tours of historic sites, launched Tuesday. Features plantable tickets & special access. Bookings open.
Vishishtarigagi Vishishta Mela for Divyang in Mangaluru
Asha Jyothi, a Seva Bharathi unit, organizes a unique fair in Mangaluru to showcase talents of specially-abled individuals, provide info on UDID cards & legal guardianship. Join the event!
Lucknow Darshan Electric Bus Tour Route Map Released
Lucknow's new 'Lucknow Darshan' electric bus tour starts Tuesday, reconnecting people with heritage. Discover the morning & evening routes and the one key area it can't reach yet.
BHU NSS Delegation Heads to Manipur for Youth Exchange
A 21-member NSS team from Banaras Hindu University left for Manipur to join the Ashtalakshmi Darshan Youth Exchange, a govt initiative promoting cultural unity. Read about their mission.
Lucknow's Double-Decker City Tours Start Jan 7
Hop on a curated Lucknow Darshan on an electric double-decker bus from Jan 7. For Rs 500, enjoy a 3-hour tour covering Vidhan Sabha, Residency, Food Valley & more. Book now with a 10% discount!
Electric Double-Decker Bus Tours in Lucknow Start Jan 7
UPSTDC's electric double-decker bus, Lucknow Darshan, begins guided city tours from January 7. Mock drills tested routes and passenger experience for a smooth launch. Explore Lucknow's heritage!
Two More Arrested in Darshan Wife Cyber Abuse Case
Bengaluru police arrest two more individuals for posting derogatory content about actor Darshan's wife, Vijayalakshmi, on social media. The total arrests in the case now stand at four. Read the latest updates.
Two More Held for Offensive Posts on Darshan's Wife
Karnataka police arrest two more individuals, bringing total to four, for posting derogatory content online targeting actor Darshan's wife. Read the latest details.
Police-Temple Clash at Puri Jagannath Halts Darshan
A dispute between police and temple authorities over a special queue for devotees at Puri's Jagannath Temple led to a 30-minute halt in darshan. Senior officials had to intervene to restore order. Details inside.
Two Held for Defaming Darshan's Wife on Social Media
Bengaluru police arrest two individuals for posting defamatory content against actor Darshan's wife, Vijayalakshmi, on social media. The accused have been booked under IT Act and IPC sections.
TTD's Online Darshan System Fails During Vaikunta Ekadasi
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams faces backlash as online-only darshan leads to low pilgrim turnout in first 3 days of Vaikunta Ekadasi festival. Read about the criticism and the shift back to offline mode.
Vijayalakshmi Darshan Fights Back Against Online Trolls
Vijayalakshmi Darshan, wife of jailed actor Darshan, breaks her silence on severe cyber harassment. She urges women to report abuse and demands stronger cyber laws for women's safety in India.
Mukesh Singh named Ladakh DGP, Jamwal shifted to Arunachal
MHA appoints 1996-batch IPS officer Mukesh Singh as Ladakh's new DGP. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal transferred to Arunachal Pradesh. Details on the reshuffle and context.
Two Arrested for Obscene Posts Against Darshan's Wife
Bengaluru CCB arrests a software engineer and an auto driver for posting derogatory content online against actor Darshan's wife, Vijayalakshmi. Read the full details of the cybercrime case.
Two Arrested for Offensive Posts Against Actor Darshan's Wife
Bengaluru police arrest a techie and another man for posting derogatory content about actor Darshan's wife, Vijayalakshmi. Case filed under IT Act and IPC sections. Read details.
Goa Lowers Age for Mukhyamantri Dev Darshan Yatra to 50
Goa government revises its Mukhyamantri Dev Darshan Yojana, lowering the eligible age to 50-70 years. Applications now online, with free attendant travel. Read details.
Vijayawada's Vibrant New Year: Streets & Temples Buzzing
Vijayawada welcomed 2025 with massive street parties and spiritual fervor. Police ensured security as crowds thronged Bandar Road and temples like Kanakadurga. Read more about the city's dual celebrations.
Vidarbha thrashes Chandigarh, moves to 2nd in Group B
Vidarbha dominated Chandigarh, bowling them out for 113 before chasing the target in 22.3 overs. This crucial win boosts their net run-rate and position in the Vijay Hazare Trophy standings. Read the full match report.
Indore Temples Make Elaborate Arrangements for New Year Crowds
Indore's major temples, including Khajrana Ganesh, implement special crowd control, extended hours & security for thousands of devotees expected on Jan 1. Details inside.
Sabarimala opens for Makaravilakku festival; details here
Sabarimala temple opened for the Makaravilakku festival on Tuesday evening. Get all details on rituals, key dates, and darshan timings until January 20.
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