Mumbai, March 1 The Mumbai municipal body has appealed to citizens to celebrate Holi responsibly by adopting eco-friendly practices and avoiding harm to trees.The Holika Dahan, where a bonfire is lit to celebrate the burning of the demoness, Holika, will be celebrated on Monday evening...
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Mathura (UP), March 1 In keeping with a centuries-old tradition, a young boy portraying as Prahlad will walk through a blazing Holika pyre in the village of Phalen here.The annual custom at Phalen village, located about 50 km from the district headquarters, will be carried out on Holika Dahan...
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Bhopal, February 27 – The Madhya Pradesh government, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), announced on Friday that this year's Holi festival will be celebrated across the state with the message of "environmental protection and social harmony".The state government has appealed to citizens...
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Bhopal, February 27 – The Madhya Pradesh government has issued an interesting order, instructing all divisional commissioners to oversee the registration of "Holika Dahan" programs.The order also requests responsible officers to collect phone numbers, a brief about the organization, and a list...
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February 26, Kathmandu – The Falgun Holi festival in the Kathmandu Valley begins with the erection of a three-story bamboo structure adorned with colorful flags on the eighth day of Falgun Shukla Ashtami according to the Nepali calendar.On this auspicious occasion, pieces of colorful cloth are...
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Mathura (UP), February 26 The Holika Dahan and Holi worship in the Braj region will be observed on March 2 instead of March 3 this year due to a lunar eclipse that will occur on Phalgun Purnima, or the last full moon day of the Hindu lunar year, according to local scholars and organizers...
In the Kathmandu Valley, the Falgun Holi festival begins on the eighth day of Falgun Shukla Ashtami, according to the Nepali calendar, with the erection of a three-story bamboo structure adorned with colorful flags.On this auspicious occasion, pieces of colorful cloth are hung on the branches...
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Shahjahanpur (UP), February 23 (UP) Authorities have covered mosques and shrines along the routes of the traditional 'Juta Maar Holi' procession in Shahjahanpur with tarpaulin sheets and have announced enhanced security for the annual event, officials said on Monday.'Juta Mar Holi' is a...
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New Delhi, February 22 – The Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), Praveen Khandelwal, stated on Sunday that the upcoming Holi festival is expected to generate business exceeding ₹80,000 crore across India this year, representing a growth of nearly 25% compared to...
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