Kaktovik, Alaska, a village near the Arctic Circle, is planning to restart polar bear tourism. The village, which hosted thousands of touri...

Bank holiday: Banks across several Indian regions are closed today, April 15, 2026, due to various regional festivals like Bengali New Year...

The origins of St. Patrick’s Day trace back more than a millennium and began as a religious observance. Christians in Ireland started comme...

In Gorakhpur, a body-shaming incident escalated into violence. Arjun Chauhan and Asif Khan were arrested for shooting and injuring two men....

New Zealand observes Matariki, the Māori New Year, as a public holiday. Celebrations include dawn ceremonies and cultural events. Matariki ...

Modern Christmas traditions, such as tree decorating and gift-giving, can be traced back to ancient festivals which evolved through the Mid...

Onam 2024: Onam, a 10-day festival in Kerala, celebrates the harvest season and the return of King Mahabali. The festival features traditio...

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant hosted a 'bhandara' at Antilia, Mumbai, before their wedding, offering a lavish meal to the community. Th...

Election officials halted the 'Hosa Todaku' event at JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy's farmhouse in Ramanagara, citing a violation of the mode...

Special community prayers are offered on Eid, followed by a sermon and supplications to the Almighty seeking forgiveness and blessings, mer...

Nadda, while attending the final round of the month-long "Krishak Suraksha Abhiyan" of the party, said people of the state have made up the...

Janmashtami is celebrated with a variety of milk preparations flaked with almonds and saffron.

Old Goa, as an international tourist and pilgrimage centre, is known for its cultural and linguistic diversity of pilgrims flocking to the ...

Assam's two-day harvest festival Magh Bihu began on 'Uruka' today amidst prayers to fire god not to unleash its wrath in summer & community...

People 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 president Vijay Goel today led a foot march in several areas resided by Dalit community and promised a series of welfare measures...

The lions in Gir may have been poached for their bones, claws and hide, but chinkaras are killed only for feasts, confirm foresters.