festivals

March 19, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan have extended greetings to citizens on the occasion of the traditional New Year festivals celebrated across the country.In her message, the President highlighted festivals like Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, and others...

Srinagar, March 19 – Despite relentless rain and cold temperatures, shopping continued across Kashmir on Thursday evening for the Eid-ul-Fitr festival.People were seen braving the weather to purchase bakery items, groceries, meat, and other essentials, as they prepared for the festival...

New Delhi, March 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to the people of several states on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri, saying the festival provides an opportunity not only for devotion and spirituality, but also for sacrifice and self-control.In a letter to the...

President Droupadi Murmu congratulated citizens today on Chaitra Shuklaadi, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand, Navreh, and Sajibu Cheiroba. In a social media post, the President stated that these festivals, celebrated across various regions of the country to welcome the arrival of the new year, are...

Ranchi, March 19 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended greetings to the people on the occasion of several festivals, including Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, and Nav Samvatsar, on Thursday.These festivals symbolize new beginnings and inspire people to move forward in life with faith...

New Delhi, March 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended Ugadi greetings to the people of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, stating that the festival conveys a deeper meaning of life, encouraging everyone to face challenges with courage and celebrate success with gratitude...

Hyderabad, March 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended greetings to the people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on the occasion of Ugadi, the Telugu New Year. He posted his Ugadi message in Telugu on social media platforms, conveying heartfelt wishes to the people.This festival is...

Bengaluru, March 19 – The Ugadi festival is being celebrated throughout Karnataka on Thursday with great enthusiasm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings to the public on this occasion via a special letter.Addressing the people, PM Modi said, "Dear fellow citizens, on this...

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 reports from Akashvani Jammu, in a message, the Chief Minister stated that Navratri marks the beginning of the New Year and symbolizes the triumph of truth...

Nagpur, March 19 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis greeted people on the occasion of Gudi Padwa and the Hindu New Year on Thursday, reaffirming his commitment to propel the state forward and bring positive change in every person's life.The CM participated in a 'shobhayatra'...

Jammu, March 18 Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, and Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Navreh, Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, and Cheti Chand, on Wednesday.In a message, the Lt Governor said, "On this auspicious...

Bengaluru, March 18 Kannada & Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi said on Wednesday that the Karnataka government was in favor of imposing a ban on disc jockeys (DJs) playing "item songs" and loud music at cultural events and processions.The minister was responding to his cabinet colleague...

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...

New Delhi, March 18 President Droupadi Murmu extended greetings to citizens on the eve of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand, Navreh, and Sajibu Cheiraoba festivals on Wednesday.The celebration of these festivals on the arrival of the New Year symbolizes India's rich cultural...

New Delhi, March 17 – Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera sharply criticised the prevailing atmosphere in the country on Tuesday, alleging that festivals that once symbolized shared joy and harmony have been transformed over the past 10 to 12 years into occasions for raucous processions and...

Patna, March 16 BJP national president Nitin Nabin said on Monday that this year's Ram Navami celebrations in Patna will be as grand as West Bengal's Durga Puja and Maharashtra's Ganesh Chaturthi.Nabin, who has been organizing Ram Navami processions in the city for years as a Bihar MLA, said...

Patna, March 16 – The festival of Ram Navami, which marks the birth of Lord Rama, will be celebrated with great fanfare in Patna this year. BJP national president Nitin Nabin announced this on Monday.The Shri Shri Ram Navami Shobhayatra Abhinandan Samiti has already intensified preparations...

Ahead of the upcoming Navratri and Eid al-Fitr festivals, Krishan Lal chaired a meeting in Doda to review preparedness and arrangements. Representatives from various departments, members of civil society, and representatives of the Beopar Mandal attended the meeting.The Deputy Commissioner...

Meerut (UP), March 14 Ahead of Eid, the Meerut Police have identified around 100 individuals as potential sources of law and order concerns and plan to issue them "red card" notices, an official said on Saturday.These individuals have previously been the subject of complaints for causing...