spring festival

Srinagar, March 14 Welcoming the revocation of the NSA against Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called for the release of those arrested in the valley during the recent anti-US and anti-Israel protests."He should not have been arrested. His arrest...

Beijing, March 14 Over 4,000 people, mostly Chinese, enjoyed a variety of cultural performances and traditional cuisine at this year's Vasant Mela, organized by the Indian Embassy here on Saturday.The annual event, titled "One Civilization, Countless Expressions," at the sprawling premises of...

Aizawl, March 13 – Mizoram’s traditional spring festival, Chapchar Kut 2026, was celebrated with great enthusiasm and cultural splendor in the state capital, Aizawl, on Friday. Chief Minister Lalduhoma called for harmony and unity among the people.Chapchar Kut, the most joyous festival of the...

Washington, March 5: Political leaders in the United States and Canada extended greetings to Hindu communities celebrating Holi, the festival of colors that marks the arrival of spring and symbolizes renewal, unity, and the triumph of good over evil.US President Donald Trump issued a message...

Gangtok, March 4 Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang and Governor Om Prakash Mathur joined the public in celebrating Holi at MG Marg in Gangtok on Wednesday.The event was also attended by High Court Chief Justice Muhamed Mustaque, along with state ministers and MLAs.The program was...

President Droupadi Murmu extended her greetings to fellow citizens on the occasion of Holi. In her message, the President stated that Holi is a festival of joy and celebration that conveys the message of social harmony. President Murmu said that the festival spreads love and hope in society and...

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...

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...

New Delhi, March 4: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi celebrated Holi with party leaders and workers at the All India Congress Committee headquarters in the national capital on Wednesday, conveying a message of unity, harmony, and festive cheer.The...

Ulaanbaatar, March 4 – Several Indian diplomatic missions around the world celebrated Holi, emphasizing the vibrant festival's message of harmony, optimism, and unity.The Indian Embassy in Mongolia's Ulaanbaatar organized "Phoolon Ki Holi" (Holi with Flowers) celebrations at its premises. The...

New Delhi, March 4 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta celebrated Holi at her residence on Wednesday and extended warm greetings to the people of the national capital.Earlier in the day, the CM also shared her wishes on X (formerly Twitter)."My warmest greetings to all of you on this...

Mumbai, March 4 – A 22-year-old man was allegedly killed after a minor dispute occurred following Holi celebrations in the Wadala area of Mumbai. Four young men have been arrested in connection with the incident, and a murder case has been registered against them, the Mumbai Police said on...

New Delhi, March 4 – Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan and Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended warm greetings to the nation on the occasion of Holi, emphasizing the festival's message of unity, renewal, and harmony.Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan posted on X: "Happy Holi! This beautiful...

Itanagar, March 3 The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik, and Chief Minister Pema Khandu, on Tuesday extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Holi, expressing hope for harmony and compassion in society.In his message on the eve of Holi, the...

New Delhi, March 3: The Chinese government and the ruling Communist Party of China (CCP) have not taken any steps to address the problem of limited employment opportunities and the significant decline in wages for workers in recent years, according to an article.Despite these harsh economic...

Guwahati, March 3 – On Tuesday, Assam celebrated Dol Jatra, one of the state's most vibrant Vaishnavite festivals, with vibrant colors, music, and deep religious fervor. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended greetings on the occasion, emphasizing its profound cultural significance.In a...

In China, eight people were killed and two others sustained minor burns following an explosion and fire at a fireworks shop, in the lead-up to the Lunar New Year. According to the statement, the blast, which occurred last afternoon in a village in Jiangsu province, was caused by a resident...

New Delhi, February 13 The Delhi Development Authority will host the annual spring festival, 'Palaash Mahotsav 2026', from February 14, officials said on Friday.This year, the three-day city-wide celebration will, for the first time, be organized at four locations, including Ashoka Garden...

Beijing, February 11 Following an unprecedented purge of the PLA at the highest levels, Chinese President Xi Jinping praised troops at the "grassroots level" for their loyalty to the ruling Communist Party on Wednesday, as he made his first public appearance after the dismissals ahead of the...