Ishu Bhalla's 'Nostalgia From My Pen' Evokes Simpler Times
A review of Ishu Bhalla's book 'Nostalgia From My Pen: When Life Was Simple,' exploring its themes of reliving simpler times through personal anecdotes and reflections.
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Holi 2026: 30 Desi Memes Capture India's Festival of Colors
From balcony mishaps to pichkari competitions, these 30 relatable memes and messages sum up the chaotic, colorful, and joyful spirit of Holi celebrations across India.
Flower Holi Gains Popularity in Ludhiana, Waste Issue Unresolved
As Holi approaches, Ludhiana residents and temples are shifting to flower-based celebrations to avoid harmful chemical colors. However, the city lacks a proper system to manage the resulting floral waste, despite previous municipal efforts.
Ludhiana Holi: High Demand for Colours and Pichkaris
Ludhiana witnesses a surge in demand for colours and pichkaris as residents gear up for Holi celebrations today, with markets bustling and festive spirit soaring.
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Haro Da Pau: Forgotten Legacy of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Haro Da Pau, a compassionate initiative from Maharaja Ranjit Singh's era, provided free food and shelter to travelers in Jalandhar, showcasing Sikh values of selfless service.
Holi's Evolution: Ludhiana's Festival Gets High-Tech Makeover
Holi celebrations in Ludhiana have dramatically shifted from traditional gulal and pichkaris to sophisticated equipment like smoke cylinders and foam sprays, reflecting changing consumer demands and market innovations.
Ambala Holi: Electric Guns to Gulal Cylinders Transform Festivities
Ambala residents are embracing innovative Holi products like electric water guns and gulal-dispensing cylinders, offering a modern twist to traditional celebrations with diverse choices.
Alipur, Karnataka's 'Mini Iran', Mourns Ayatollah Khamenei
Alipur, a village near Bengaluru with deep Shia ties, enters mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Residents recall his 1981 visit, blending Indian culture with Islamic faith in daily life.
Jind's Iftar-Holi Event Champions Communal Unity in Haryana
In Jind, Haryana, the Samajik Sadbhavana Manch organized a joint Iftar and Holi celebration at Qila Wali Masjid, emphasizing India's secular values and unity in diversity through speeches by local leaders.
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Retired Engineer Pens 810 Hand-Written Books, Sets Record
A retired engineer from Himachal Pradesh, Bhatia, has achieved a remarkable literary feat by writing 810 books entirely by hand, showcasing dedication and passion for literature.
Local Artistes Steal Show at Sujanpur Holi Utsav
Himachal Pradesh's Sujanpur Holi Utsav saw local performers captivate audiences on its second cultural night, showcasing traditional music and dance.
Jhamkara Folk Dance Performed by Women at Sujanpur Holi
Women in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, performed the traditional Jhamkara folk dance during the Sujanpur Holi festival, celebrating cultural heritage and community spirit.
Ahmedabad's Dhuleti Festivities: Joy, Safety, and Community Spirit
Ahmedabad gears up for Dhuleti with vibrant celebrations, including school events and temple rituals, while EMRI warns of a 44% rise in emergencies and advises safety precautions.
Tirupati Temples Shut for Eclipse; Srikalahasti Open for Worship
Most major temples in Tirupati, including the iconic Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala, remained closed for nearly 10 hours due to the lunar eclipse on Tuesday. Only the Srikalahasti temple stayed open, attracting devotees who considered it auspicious
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Punjab's Rusted Tractor Sells for Rs 1.25 Crore to US Buyer
A rusted Lanz Bulldog tractor, abandoned for decades in a Jalandhar courtyard, has been sold for Rs 1.25 crore to a California collector after a viral social media video revealed its historical rarity.
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Mysuru Temples Modify Timings for Lunar Eclipse Rituals
Temples across Mysuru region, including Sri Chamundeshwari and 101 Ganapati, revised darshan timings and conducted special pujas during the lunar eclipse on Tuesday, with closures and purification rituals observed.
Uttarakhand Villages Skip Holi Over Tradition and Beliefs
In Uttarakhand's hill districts, villages in Bageshwar, Pithoragarh, and Rudraprayag abstain from Holi celebrations due to religious beliefs, past incidents like stolen flags, and concerns over disorder. Residents cite deity disapproval and logistical cha
Dharwad Holi: Kamanna-Rati Idols, Security Measures, and 153-Year Legacy
Dharwad is alive with Holi preparations as Kamanna and Rati idols draw crowds. Police enhance security post-Bagalkot tensions, while BJP and MLA supporters host events. A 153-year-old legacy at Bhoospet adds historical depth to the vibrant celebrations.
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Belagavi Holi Celebrations Altered by Lunar Eclipse
The Holi festival in Belagavi district was celebrated with vibrant colors and traditional pomp, but schedules were adjusted due to a lunar eclipse. Thousands participated in events, with enhanced security measures in place.
Koppal's Hathiram Baba Festival & Banjara Holi Celebrates Culture
The annual Hathiram Baba festival and Banjara Holi celebrations in Bahadur Bandi village, Koppal, drew large crowds with vibrant cultural events, traditional rituals, and calls for community welfare and unity.
Amritsar's Holi: Gujiyas, Thandai, Sans Colors
In Amritsar, Holi festivities focus on traditional sweets like gujiyas and drinks like thandai, with many opting for a color-free celebration to honor cultural heritage.
Yakshagana in German Debuts in Munich, Wins Standing Ovation
In a historic cultural event, Yakshagana was performed in the German language for the first time in Munich by children aged 5-14, bridging Indian and European traditions with a mesmerising show.
TTD's ₹43 Crore Saree & Cloth Procurement Plan Post Scandal
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has initiated a ₹43 crore procurement of sarees and cloth materials from APCO and Co-Optex, following last year's silk dupattas scam. The multi-vendor strategy ensures supply continuity for temple rituals.
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Mangalagiri Temple's Celestial Wedding Held with Grandeur
The annual Brahmotsavams at Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Mangalagiri featured the celestial wedding ritual, attended by HRD Minister Nara Lokesh and thousands of devotees, reflecting rich spiritual traditions.
Phirni Sweetens Holi Celebrations in Amritsar
In Amritsar, the traditional dessert phirni adds a sweet touch to Holi celebrations, blending culinary heritage with the festival of colours for a richer cultural experience.
2026 Blood Moon Eclipse Photos and Holi Synchronicity
The total lunar eclipse of March 3, 2026, dazzled with a blood-red Moon visible globally. Coinciding with Holi, this rare event offered spectacular views and cultural significance.
North India Dazzles in Rainbow Colors During Holi Festivities
North India erupted in vibrant celebrations as Holi, the festival of colors, brought communities together with joy, music, and traditional rituals across the region.
Delhi Flower Festival 2026 Opens with 15,500 Blooms at Central Park
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Flower Festival 2026 at Central Park, Connaught Place, featuring over 15,500 flowers across 48 varieties, including tulips reminiscent of Kashmir.
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Holi 2026 Morning Rituals: Gulal Offerings Guide
Discover the essential morning rituals for Holi 2026, including gulal offerings and traditional practices to ensure a spiritually enriching celebration.
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