cultural celebrations

Mathura/Varanasi, March 27 Ram Navami was celebrated in a grand manner across Uttar Pradesh on Friday, with special rituals at renowned temples and instances of communal harmony in several locations, officials said.In Varanasi, a group of Muslim women participated in the 'aarti' of Lord Ram...

Amaravati, March 27 Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, and YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy extended greetings to the people on Friday for Sri Rama Navami.The governor said that Sri Rama Navami symbolizes the victory of good over evil and reflects the...

President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President C P Radhakrishnan extended greetings to the people on the occasion of the Sarhul festival today.In a social media post, President Murmu stated that the festival, celebrated on the arrival of new flowers on the trees each year, symbolizes new...

Ranchi, March 21 Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar and Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Sarhul and Eid festivals on Saturday.The state's largest tribal festival, Sarhul, and the Muslim community's 'Eid-ul-Fitr' are being celebrated across...

JAMMU, MARCH 19: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Navreh celebrations organized by the Kashmiri Pandit Sabha, Amphalla, invoking the blessings of Maa Sharika for health, prosperity, and well-being.Addressing the devotees, he highlighted the spiritual significance of Navreh and...

SRINAGAR, MARCH 18: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, extended warm and heartfelt greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri 2026.In his message, the Minister conveyed his...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings to the people on the occasions of Navreh, Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, and Cheti Chand. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that in a message, the Lieutenant Governor stated, "On this auspicious...

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended his warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri. According to a report by Akashvani Jammu, in a message, the Chief Minister stated that Navratri marks the beginning of the New Year and symbolizes the triumph of truth...

The week-long celebration of Chapchar Kut, the most important and joyous traditional festival of the Mizos, culminated in a grand finale across Mizoram. The celebrations in Aizawl were particularly significant, with state Chief Minister Lalduhoma attending as ‘Kut Pa’ (father of the festival) at...

Barpeta celebrates Doul UtsavThe Doul Utsav is being celebrated in Barpeta today with great enthusiasm. The festive atmosphere has been evident throughout the town since early morning, with the air filled with the melodies of traditional Holi songs.Alongside the celebrations, various...

New York, March 5 US President Donald Trump has extended greetings to all those celebrating the festival of Holi, saying it is "a day welcoming the arrival of spring and rejoicing in the triumph of good over evil."In his presidential message on Wednesday, Trump said, "Melania and I wish all...

Itanagar/Agartala, March 4 – The festival of colors, Holi, was celebrated across the northeastern region on Wednesday, with governors and chief ministers participating in the festivities and extending greetings to the people.In Arunachal Pradesh, Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) celebrated...

Leh/Jammu, March 4 Indo-Tibetan Border Police troops stationed along the 14,300-foot-high Pangong Lake in Ladakh celebrated Holi with residents of Vibrant Villages on Wednesday, spreading warmth and cheer in the sub-zero temperatures.The stunning 134-kilometre-long, high-altitude saltwater...

Islamabad, March 4 Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday congratulated the Hindu community on the occasion of Holi and urged greater national efforts to promote interfaith harmony.Highlighting the cultural significance of the festival, the prime minister said Holi reflected...

Itanagar/Agartala, March 4 – The festival of colors, Holi, was celebrated across the northeastern region on Wednesday, with Governors and Chief Ministers participating in the festivities and extending greetings to the people.In Arunachal Pradesh, Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) celebrated...

New Delhi, March 4 Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra extended heartfelt greetings to the nation on the occasion of Holi, highlighting the festival's message of love, unity, and social harmony.In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra conveyed warm wishes...

Hyderabad, March 4 Holi, the festival of colors, was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Telangana on Wednesday as people smeared 'gulal' on each other's faces and distributed sweets to friends and relatives.Children and young people enjoyed the Holi celebrations organized in apartments and...

March 04, New Delhi – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese extended Holi greetings, emphasizing the festival's message of good triumphing over evil, friendship, and forgiveness, as well as the shared spirit of humanity.In a statement, Albanese noted that Holi is an important occasion for...

Biswajit Daimary attends Doul Utsav in TamulpurAssam Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary participated in the Doul festival celebrations in Tamulpur. He was accompanied by BTC Deputy Chief Bijit Gaur Narzary and former council member Hemanta Kumar Rabha.The delegation attended...

Canberra, March 4 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday congratulated citizens of Hindu and South Asian heritage on Holi and said it is "truly wonderful" to see how the festival of colors has been "so enthusiastically embraced by the story of modern Australia.The Indian diaspora is the...