Category : Culture


Yama Deepam 2025: Date, Time & Rituals

Discover the significance, date, and rituals of Yama Deepam 2025 - the sacred tradition of lighting a diya for Lord Yama on Diwali's second day for protection and prosperity.

Himachal Village Banned From Celebrating Diwali

Discover the haunting story of Sammoo village in Himachal Pradesh, where generations have lived in perpetual darkness, forbidden from celebrating the Festival of Lights due to an ancient curse.

Diwali 2025 Date Confusion Grips Punjab

Punjab faces Diwali 2025 date confusion as religious calendars show Amavasya falling on October 19-20, creating uncertainty about when to celebrate the Festival of Lights.

INS Gomati becomes Lucknow's naval museum

The decommissioned INS Gomati missile frigate begins its new journey as a naval museum in Lucknow, creating a unique heritage site in the heart of Uttar Pradesh.

Dhanteras 2025: Shubh Muhurat & Puja Guide

Discover everything about Dhanteras 2025 - from shubh muhurat timings and proper puja vidhi to why this day marks the perfect time for gold investments. Your complete guide to celebrating the festival of wealth.

Khora: Punjabi Novel Captures Kandi's Spirit

Discover how Punjabi author Gurbachan Singh Bhullar's novel 'Khora' masterfully portrays the struggles and triumphs of the Kandi region's inhabitants through compelling storytelling.

Aatish Taseer's Literary Homecoming After Exile

Discover how Aatish Taseer's profound new work 'A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile' navigates the complex terrain of identity, belonging, and literary redemption after his controversial exile from India.

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