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Why Do Bihari Households Make Noise Early Morning After Diwali? The Meaning Behind Dalidar Bhagao- November 2026 Hindu Festival Calendar: Diwali, Chhath Puja, Dev Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti and Other Important Dates
- Chhath Puja 2026 Date: November 15 or 16? Check 4-Day Calendar, Nahay Khay, Kharna and Arghya Timings
- As Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana Draws Attention, Discover the Sacred Chhath Puja Connection With Lord Rama and SitaChhath Puja is one of the most sacred festivals dedicated to the Sun God, but its connection with the Ramayana adds another layer of religi...30 Oct, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
- PM Modi delivers 'Mann ki Baat' speech, highlights 'vocal for local' initiative ahead of DiwaliPrime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his 'Mann Ki Baat' speech, marking the 12th anniversary of the initiative. This program has highligh...25 Oct, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
- Rakhi trade: Viksit Bharat, Nari Vandan, BrahMos new themes this year; total business could cross Rs 30,000 crore, says CAITThis year, rakhi sales are projected to approach ₹25,000 crore, with the overall festive trade, including gifts and apparel, likely surpass...25 Aug, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
- Bihar assembly elections trigger labour, workers shortage in big citiesEmployers, both domestic and industrial, are offering attendance incentives, bonuses, and advance payments to retain existing staff and ens...10 Nov, 2025, 10.06 AM IST
- Chhath Puja 2025 school holiday October 27: Are schools open or closed in your state? Check the state-wise listChhath Puja 2025 brings holidays to schools and colleges across North India. Delhi, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh are among the states announcin...26 Oct, 2025, 04.08 PM IST
- Diwali 2025: Exploring State-Wise Traditions, Legends, and Festivities Across IndiaDiwali, the Festival of Lights, shines differently across India, from Rama’s return to Ayodhya to Krishna’s victory over Narakasura and the...17 Oct, 2025, 05.02 PM IST
- School holiday on October 13: Check the states that have declared Diwali vacationsSchools across several Indian states have announced extended holidays for Diwali, with closures beginning as early as October 13 in Rajasth...13 Oct, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
- School Holidays October 2025: From Gandhi Jayanti to Chhath Puja, check the full list when schools will be closedOctober 2025 will bring numerous school holidays across India, allowing students to celebrate various cultural and religious festivals. Key...30 Sep, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
- Chhath Puja 2024: Rituals, do's and dont's you should remember for 36-hour fasting rules to get Chhath Maiya's blessingsChhath Puja will be celebrated from November 5 to November 8. The festival involves a 36-hour fast and offerings to the Sun God. Devotees s...05 Nov, 2024, 08.39 AM IST
- Why a school holiday calendar has ignited a political storm in BiharThe BJP has criticized the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar for its proposed holiday calendar for 2024. Sushil Modi, the party's Rajya ...29 Nov, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
- Bihar caste survey deliberately showed inflated Muslim, Yadav population: Amit ShahAttacking the opposition INDIA alliance, of which both JD(U) and RJD are key members, Shah alleged that the only agenda of the bloc is to o...06 Nov, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
- How India's composite culture spawned some of our best delicaciesA look at many of India’s most loved, popular, festive foods immediately brings up the idea of the composite cultures that invented these.22 Oct, 2017, 09.09 AM IST
- Stressing on Know India Programmes for PIO countries: Sushma SwarajShe said her ministry was stressing on the Know India Program for the children of the residents of the PIO countries so that they can know ...07 Oct, 2015, 08.18 PM IST
- Festival calendar for 2015: Plan those weekends to perfectionPlan your ‘Long weekends’ efficiently by taking a few days off at work to travel around big festival days.10 Sep, 2015, 05.18 AM IST
- Delhi celebrates Chhath; Congress, BJP leaders visit ghatsThousands of devotees gathered at the banks of Yamuna river in the national capital today to offer prayers to the Sun on the third day of t...08 Nov, 2013, 05.57 PM IST
- Passengers brave crowded trains to reach Bihar for Chhath festivalBihar-bound trains from Delhi are witnessing a huge rush with passengers jostling for space to reach home for the state's biggest festival ...07 Nov, 2013, 04.13 PM IST
- Festive mood in Bihar as Chhath festival beginsMillions of devotees offered early morning prayers at river banks across the state on Wednesday as the four-day Chhath festival began amids...10 Nov, 2010, 04.32 PM IST
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