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Hamas confirms that Israeli airstrikes killed its new military leader in Gaza CityIsraeli airstrikes have killed Mohammed Odeh, the new leader of Hamas's military wing, and his family. This comes as Gaza observes a subdue...
Fiery, spicy, meaty: Chef introduces Maharashtra’s famous Saoji cuisine in Japan. His restaurant serves rich mutton gravies, kaleji fry, chicken sukka and moreA Japanese chef, Takashi Takeshima, has introduced the spicy and meaty Saoji cuisine from Nagpur to his restaurant in Fukuoka, Japan. After...
How roofs can shelter and support cookingGoa's monsoon season highlights the vital role of roofs, from sheltering homes and drying food like onion braids to providing space for com...
A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industryKaktovik, Alaska, a village near the Arctic Circle, is planning to restart polar bear tourism. The village, which hosted thousands of touri...
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on Wednesday, April 15, 2026?Bank holiday: Banks across several Indian regions are closed today, April 15, 2026, due to various regional festivals like Bengali New Year...
St. Patrick’s Day: Is it a federal holiday, and why is it celebrated in US?The origins of St. Patrick’s Day trace back more than a millennium and began as a religious observance. Christians in Ireland started comme...
Two youths shot in Gorakhpur after calling a man 'motu'In Gorakhpur, a body-shaming incident escalated into violence. Arjun Chauhan and Asif Khan were arrested for shooting and injuring two men....
What makes Matariki special? How this Māori star festival connects ancient cultures from Japan to GreeceNew Zealand observes Matariki, the Māori New Year, as a public holiday. Celebrations include dawn ceremonies and cultural events. Matariki ...
How Old Christmas Customs Have Shaped Modern CelebrationsModern Christmas traditions, such as tree decorating and gift-giving, can be traced back to ancient festivals which evolved through the Mid...
Onam 2024: Dates, significance, and rituals of Kerala's harvest festivalOnam 2024: Onam, a 10-day festival in Kerala, celebrates the harvest season and the return of King Mahabali. The festival features traditio...
Anant Ambani shares his joy by hosting a generous "Bhandara" at AntiliaAnant Ambani and Radhika Merchant hosted a 'bhandara' at Antilia, Mumbai, before their wedding, offering a lavish meal to the community. Th...
Kumaraswamy slams Congress after EC stops farmhouse feastElection officials halted the 'Hosa Todaku' event at JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy's farmhouse in Ramanagara, citing a violation of the mode...
Eid MubarakSpecial community prayers are offered on Eid, followed by a sermon and supplications to the Almighty seeking forgiveness and blessings, mer...
Nadda breaks bread with Bengal farmers at community feast, slams Mamata for neglecting themNadda, while attending the final round of the month-long "Krishak Suraksha Abhiyan" of the party, said people of the state have made up the...
Food for festivity: India celebrates every occasion with distinct flavours on its platterJanmashtami is celebrated with a variety of milk preparations flaked with almonds and saffron.
Shlokas in Goa churches make for a Good FridayOld Goa, as an international tourist and pilgrimage centre, is known for its cultural and linguistic diversity of pilgrims flocking to the ...
PM Narendra Modi greets Assam on Magh Bihu festivalAssam's two-day harvest festival Magh Bihu began on 'Uruka' today amidst prayers to fire god not to unleash its wrath in summer & community...
For Mizos, community feasts integral part of ChristmasPeople from a village or a locality congregate and eat together in such feasts where pork and beef are the main dishes besides chicken, fis...
- Delhi BJP eyes Dalit vote bank; promises slew of schemes
Delhi BJP president Vijay Goel today led a foot march in several areas resided by Dalit community and promised a series of welfare measures...
- 'Chinkaras killed for meat'
The lions in Gir may have been poached for their bones, claws and hide, but chinkaras are killed only for feasts, confirm foresters.