Hanuman Puja 2025: Date, time, significance and rituals on Chhoti DiwaliAs Diwali approaches, Hanuman Puja is observed on Chhoti Diwali, particularly in Gujarat, to seek protection from negative energies. This r...
19 Oct, 2025, 10.19 AM IST
Diwali 2025 date 20 or 21: When exactly is Deepawali? Check final confirmed dates for Dhanteras, Choti Diwali, Govardhan, Bhai DoojDiwali 2025 date confusion is now resolved. The Kashi Vidwat Parishad has confirmed Lakshmi Puja will be on October 20. This decision follo...
19 Oct, 2025, 09.57 AM IST
When is Diwali 2025: Is It on October 20 or 21? Understanding the Confusion of DatesWhen is Diwali 2025? Confused whether Diwali 2025 falls on October 20 or 21? Here’s the definitive astrological and shastric answer based o...
16 Oct, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Best Cities in India to Experience Diwali 2025 - Travel & Festive Culture GuideDiwali 2025 is more than a festival of light but a surprising cultural event all over India. The guidebook finds the perfect cities to witn...
14 Oct, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
Diwali 2025 date: Full panchang and tithi details from Dhanteras, Kali Chaudas to Govardhan Puja and Bhaiya DoojDiwali 2025, a week-long festival of lights, commences on October 17th with Govatsa Dwadashi and concludes on October 23rd with Bhaiya Dooj...
11 Oct, 2025, 10.16 PM IST
Diwali 2024 Puja Timings in the US: Here’s the Shubh Muhurat for Deepavali across different US Time ZonesDiwali 2024 will be celebrated on October 31. It marks the return of Lord Rama and Mata Sita to Ayodhya. Lakshmi Puja and Kali Puja are key...
30 Oct, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus visits Dhakeshwari temple following vandalism during Durga Puja celebrationsMuhammad Yunus visited the Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka following recent attacks on Durga Puja celebrations. He emphasised the government's ...
12 Oct, 2024, 07.20 PM IST
When is Magha Gupt Navratri 2024? Dates, shubh muhurat, significance, puja ritualsGupt Navratri 2024, commencing on February 10, marks a significant occasion for Hindu devotees to worship Goddess Durga. Observed during Ma...
07 Feb, 2024, 02.32 PM IST
Diwali 2023: Know the date, time, and mahurat of Dhanteras, Choti Diwali, Govardhan Puja, Bhai Dooj, and Lakshmi PujaDiwali, also known as Deepawali, is a Hindu festival celebrated with joy and unity. It symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and is...
26 Oct, 2023, 02.34 PM IST
Happy Halloween 2022: Greetings and messages to share with friendsDespite Halloween's relatively low profile in India, the younger generation is increasingly getting in on it. This year, on October 31st, p...
30 Oct, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Navaratri 2022: Know about the nine forms of Goddess Durga, auspicious festival datesIn Sanskrit, the word Navaratri means 'nine nights' - nava stands for nine, whereas ratri means nights.
13 Sep, 2022, 04.07 PM IST
BJP shouldn't teach Bengalis how to worship Goddess Kali: Mahua MoitraThe BJP's attempt to "impose its agenda of Hindutva" and "thrusting its monolithic views" on other ethnic groups should be opposed and hand...
08 Jul, 2022, 12.59 PM IST
West Bengal govt issues notification for opening of schools, colleges; local trains to run at 50 pc seating capacity from Oct 31The West Bengal government extended COVID-19 restrictions till November 30 with additional relaxations, one of them being permission for lo...
29 Oct, 2021, 08.08 PM IST
View: Celebrating all faiths is the norm in IndiaWhile some may know Diwali has religious significance for Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains too, it may be news to some that lighting diyas and ca...
22 Oct, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
China invades deepest into Indian Dipawali market with synthetic red Hibiscus flowerAfter fire crackers, now this is the turn of synthetic red Hibiscus flower, a must for the ‘Kali Puja’ that is performed in the Dipawali ni...
22 Oct, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
- Noise norm row in run-up to Diwali
The state government may stick to its sound limit of 90 decibels this Diwali as the National Green Tribunal has given a go-ahead to the Wes...
17 Oct, 2013, 01.53 AM IST
- Authentic taste of the secrets of Guptipara
Guptipara is officially said to be where the baroari or community puja tradition began when 12 (baro) friends (yaar) pooled in to conduct a...
05 Jan, 2012, 05.06 PM IST