Gudi Padwa 2026 Date: Is it on March 19 or March 20? Check correct date, tithi and significance of Marathi New YearGudi Padwa 2026 Date: Gudi Padwa, the Marathi New Year, will be celebrated on Thursday, March 19, 2026. This auspicious occasion marks the ...
16 Mar, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Bank holiday for Holi: Are banks open or closed today on March 3, 2026 for Holi celebrations?Bank holiday today: Banks across multiple states will be closed on March 3, 2026, to observe Holi and related regional festivals like Holik...
03 Mar, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Makar Sankranti 2026 date: Is it 14 or 15 January? Check shubh muhurat, punya kaal and puja timingsMakar Sankranti 2026 date: Makar Sankranti in 2026 will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 14, as the Sun enters Makara Rashi in the after...
11 Jan, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Assam Christian Forum seeks suo motu FIR over Christmas vandalism in NalbariThe Assam Christian Forum has demanded a suo motu FIR against miscreants who vandalized Christmas preparations at a school in Nalbari. The ...
25 Dec, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
Dussehra bank holidays 2024: Are banks open or closed for Dusshera? Check state-wise bank holiday listDussehra bank holiday: Dussehra, also known as Vijaya Dashami, Dasara, or Dashain, is a significant Hindu celebration that marks the victor...
09 Oct, 2024, 12.26 PM IST
Coal on the stove? We were just getting over gold from potatoes idea: Himanta Biswa Sarma mocks Rahul GandhiAssam CM ridicules Rahul Gandhi for his remarks about coal and Gamocha. Sarma mocks Gandhi for turning potatoes into gold and now adding co...
25 Jan, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
List of festivals and bank holidays in October 2023The month of October in India is filled with festivals and holidays. Some of the major festivals celebrated during this time are Sharad Nav...
27 Sep, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
Gudi Padwa 2023: Date, Timings, Significance, Puja Rituals and moreIn Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Ugadi or Yogadi and Gudi Padwa are celebrated on the same day.
22 Mar, 2023, 01.31 AM IST
Vishwakarma Puja 2022: Lord Vishwakarma Jayanti Tithi, significance, and puja muhuratVishwakarma puja or Vishwakarma Jayanti is celebrated each year to pay respects to Hindu god of architecture - Lord Vishwakarma.
15 Sep, 2022, 12.52 PM IST
Assam orders state police to ensure cows and other animals are not killed during BakridJoint secretary, Home and political department of Assam, K K Sharma has sent the SOP to various districts. Assam has earlier passed an act ...
09 Jul, 2022, 11.30 AM IST
Assam: Maulana Badruddin Ajmal appeals to people not to sacrifice cows on Eid–ul-AdhaAjmal, who is also the president of the Assam State Jamiat Ulama (ASJU) alumnus of Darul Uloon Deoband appealed to Muslims of Assam not to ...
07 Jul, 2022, 07.56 PM IST
Assam: Key Islamic body urges Muslims not to sacrifice cow on 'Bakrid' festivalAccording to him, the Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband had issued a public appeal in 2008 not to sacrifice the cow as a part of the 'Qu...
04 Jul, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Bihu, Baisakhi and Vishu 2022: How and why they are celebratedBaisakhi, Vishu and Bihu hold cultural and historical significance.
14 Apr, 2022, 11.44 AM IST
PM greets people on Pongal, Magh Bihu, Makar SankrantiWhile Makar Sankranti is a festival in the Hindu calendar which is dedicated to the Sun deity Surya, 'Magh Bihu' is when the annual harvest...
15 Jan, 2020, 11.04 AM IST
Celebrate the onset of spring with these cultural festivals across IndiaAs winter gets officially over, the country gets set to usher many local fests.
01 Feb, 2018, 05.15 AM IST
Assembly poll verdict 2016: How BJP's hybrid polarisation model worked in AssamIn the run-up to the assembly polls, BJP's campaign spin doctors tweaked the conventional script of polarisation, keeping the local sentime...
22 May, 2016, 12.59 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