Migrant Preachers Safeguard Waning Tradition in Ludhiana
In Ludhiana, migrant preachers are playing a crucial role in preserving a diminishing cultural tradition through their dedicated efforts and community engagement.
Category : Lifestyle
Rangotsav 2026: Holi Festivities Start in Braj with Basant Panchami
The 40-day traditional Holi celebrations, Rangotsav 2026, commenced across the Braj region on Basant Panchami. Festivities began at Shri Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan with special rituals, decorations, and chants, marking the start of spring.
Badrinath Opening April 23, Nanda Devi Yatra 2027
Badrinath Dham portals open April 23 at 6:15 AM. Tel Kalash Gadu Ghada yatra starts April 7. Nanda Devi Raj Jat postponed to 2027 due to weather, replaced by Nanda Badi Jaat yatra in September.
Mussoorie's First Snowfall Brings Joy, Traffic Woes, Avalanche Warnings
Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, received its first snowfall of the season on Friday, delighting residents and tourists. While the snowfall boosted tourism during the long weekend, it also caused traffic congestion. Authorities have issued avalanche warning
Visakha Utsav 2025 Kicks Off in Visakhapatnam
The Visakha Utsav tourism festival begins at RK Beach in Visakhapatnam, featuring 500 events across 20 venues with 'Sea to Sky' theme showcasing Andhra Pradesh's coastal traditions.
Kolkata Schools Scale Down Saraswati Puja Amid SIR, BLO Duties
Saraswati Puja festivities in Kolkata schools were significantly scaled down this year as many teachers were occupied with SIR hearing duties and BLO responsibilities, disrupting traditional celebrations and preparations.
Kolkata Book Fair Sets Record with 2.5 Lakh Day One Visitors
The 49th International Kolkata Book Fair opened with a record-breaking 2.5 lakh visitors on its first day, coinciding with Saraswati Puja. Organizers predict the extended holiday weekend may shatter all previous attendance records.
Kolkata Book Fair Still Inaccessible for Wheelchair Users
Persons with disabilities face ongoing challenges accessing stalls at the International Kolkata Book Fair, with wheelchair users reporting no improvement in facilities since last year.
Horoscope Jan 24, 2026: Zodiac Predictions & Guidance
Check your daily horoscope for January 24, 2026. Get astrological insights for all 12 sun signs including Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces.
Top 5 Most Talkative Animals on Earth
Discover how parrots, dolphins, songbirds, elephants, and prairie dogs use sophisticated sounds and signals to communicate, proving conversation is a natural language.
Bodh Mahotsav Day 2: Cultural Shows & Local Boycott in Gaya
The second day of Bodh Mahotsav in Bodh Gaya featured international performances and Buddhist discourse, but faced boycott allegations from local civic representatives over perceived neglect and disrespect.
Dhanbad Bike Rally Honors Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Birth Anniversary
The Bengali Welfare Society in Dhanbad organized a massive bike rally to celebrate Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 129th birth anniversary, promoting patriotism and unity.
Bihar Tourism Unveils Two Luxury Caravans for Comfort Travel
Bihar's tourism department has launched two luxury caravans equipped with bedrooms, kitchens, and modern amenities for exploring tourist destinations across the state and country in comfort.
Mangaluru Hindu Sangama to Boost Unity and Cultural Values
A Hindu Sangama event will be held in Mangaluru on January 25 and February 1 to strengthen unity, culture, and religious beliefs within the Hindu community, according to seer Shri Rajashekharananda.
Chinese Horoscope Today: Zodiac Insights for All 12 Signs
Discover your daily Chinese horoscope with insights for all 12 zodiac signs. Learn what the day holds for Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig signs based on ancient traditions.
Patna Hostels Celebrate Saraswati Puja with Traditional Fervor
Patna's hostels were immersed in yellow hues as students celebrated Saraswati Puja with cultural programs and traditional rituals. Despite rising costs, hostel authorities ensured elaborate arrangements to provide a homely atmosphere for students preparin
Guwahati Schools, Colleges Celebrate Saraswati Puja with Enthusiasm
Educational institutions across Guwahati celebrated Saraswati Puja with traditional rituals, ethnic attire, and festive decorations. Students and teachers participated in prayers, offerings, and community gatherings.
Ranchi Celebrates Saraswati Puja with Devotion
Saraswati Puja was celebrated with great devotion across Ranchi on Basant Panchami. Educational institutes, housing societies, and local committees organised prayers and cultural programmes dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge and wisdom
Prayagraj: 3.56 Crore Devotees Take Holy Dip on Basant Panchami
Over 3.56 crore devotees braved icy winds for the Basant Panchami snan at Sangam during Prayagraj's Magh Mela, with total footfall crossing 15 crore. The event showcased vibrant Sanatan culture with meticulous security arrangements.
Jazz Shoe Takeover: Chunky Sneakers Feel Heavy
Fashion trends are shifting as jazz shoes gain popularity, making chunky sneakers feel outdated and heavy. This style evolution reflects a move toward minimalist and versatile footwear.
Why Croatia is Called the Land of a Thousand Islands
Explore Croatia's stunning archipelago of over 1,000 islands along the Adriatic coast, known for crystal-clear waters, rich history, and diverse landscapes that make it a top travel destination.
Chikkamagaluru Republic Day Flower Show & Cultural Events
Chikkamagaluru celebrates Republic Day with a three-day Chaitrotsava flower show at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Stadium, featuring floral displays, cultural performances, and exhibitions.
SSVP Celebrates 100 Years in Mangalore Diocese
The St Vincent De Paul Society commemorates a century of humanitarian service in Mangaluru, with centenary events including new healthcare and education initiatives for the underprivileged.
Man Spends Rs 6 Lakh on Helicopter Ride for Parents' Dream
Abdul Sharif Saab from Sindhanur spent Rs 6 lakh on a helicopter ride to fulfill his parents' dream of seeing their hometown from the sky, creating a memorable experience.
Kodagu's Republic Day Fruit & Flower Show at Raja Seat
Madikeri's horticulture department organizes a spectacular fruit and flower show at Raja Seat from Jan 24-26. Features 20,000 flowers, 16 floral artworks including a 33-ft temple replica, and 60 stalls showcasing agriculture.
Republic Day Weekend Travel Uptick in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad witnessed a modest increase in leisure travel during the Republic Day long weekend, with stable airfares but expensive last-minute tickets. Road travel and short breaks dominated patterns.
Tarot Horoscope Today: Zodiac Insights for Love, Work, Life
Discover today's tarot card readings for all 12 zodiac signs. Get guidance on love, career, and personal growth. Embrace the messages to navigate your day with confidence and clarity.
Qantas India-New Zealand Economy Fare Sale Announced
Qantas launches limited-period economy fare sale for Indian travelers to New Zealand. Bookings open Jan 22-31, 2026 for travel March-Nov 2026 from Bengaluru.
California's Artisan Souvenirs That Tell Stories
Discover California's best locally crafted souvenirs, from wellness products in Redding to Indigenous art in San Diego. These meaningful finds reflect the state's creativity and traditions.
Remove Water Spots from Mirrors Easily
Learn effective methods using white vinegar, lemon juice, baking soda and other common household products to eliminate stubborn water spots from bathroom mirrors and keep them sparkling clean.
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