Akshaya Tritiya 2026: 5+ lucky things to buy to attract wealth and successAkshaya Tritiya 2026 is considered one of the most auspicious days for making meaningful purchases that symbolise prosperity and long-term ...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Varuthini Ekadashi 2026: Here's vrat katha, timings, puja rituals, do's and don'ts that Lord Vishnu devotees must knowVaruthini Ekadashi Vrat Katha: Varuthini Ekadashi, one of the most auspicious and significant Hindu festivals, is being observed today and ...
13 Apr, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
Ayodhya: 28 lakh diyas to be lit for world record at DeepotsavVolunteers are busy preparing for Ayodhya's Deepotsav. They are arranging over 26 lakh diyas across 56 ghats. Preparations are in the final...
16 Oct, 2025, 08.18 PM IST
1100 indigenous drones to depict Ramayana scenes in Ayodhya skies during DeepotsavAyodhya's Deepotsav this year will be a spectacular blend of tradition and technology. Over 1,100 indigenous drones will illuminate the ski...
15 Oct, 2025, 09.25 PM IST
Ram temple consecration: Himachal CM announces public holiday on Jan 22Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has declared a public holiday on January 22 in honor of the consecration ceremony ta...
21 Jan, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
"Amazing, unforgettable": PM Narendra Modi shares Ayodhya picsIn a post on X, the Prime Minister also shared some pictures from the celebrations.
12 Nov, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
Millions of Indians set a new world record celebrating Diwali as worries about air pollution riseAcross the country, dazzling multi-colored lights decked homes and streets as devotees celebrated the annual Hindu festival of light symbol...
12 Nov, 2023, 01.18 PM IST
Ayodhya: 24 lakh 'diyas' to be lit on Ram ki Pairi on Diwali evePreparations are underway in Ayodhya for Deepotsav, a festival where 24 lakh earthen lamps will be lit on Ram ki Pairi. A light and sound s...
16 Oct, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Ujjain breaks Ayodhya's record by lighting 18.8 lakh diyas on Maha ShivaratriThe Ujjain city in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening set a new Guinness world record by lighting 18.82 lakh diyas or earthen oil lamps. Ab...
19 Feb, 2023, 02.06 PM IST
Light of an earthen lampThe same is true with the being. When it is surrounded from all sides, it cannot be experienced. Only when the mind is completely empty is ...
03 Feb, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
PM Modi offers prayers to Ram Lalla in AyodhyaImmediately after reaching Ayodhya for the Deepotsav celebrations, the PM went to the makeshift Ram temple and offered prayers to Ram Lalla...
23 Oct, 2022, 10.57 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to attend Deepotsav celebrations in AyodhyaAround 6.30 pm, the prime minister will witness an "aarti" on the banks of the River Saryu, which will be followed by launch of the Deepots...
23 Oct, 2022, 12.57 PM IST
Google's Diwali surprise will light-up your screen, literally! How to join the celebrationAs the countdown to Diwali began, Google took to Twitter to share the gift with everyone.
18 Oct, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
On Mahashivratri, Ujjain sets new record by lighting over 11.7 lakh oil lampsUjjain is home to Mahakaleshwar, one of the 12 jyotirlingas associated with Shiva. The state government's culture department hosted a grand...
01 Mar, 2022, 11.10 PM IST
Ayodhya celebrates Ram's homecoming, lights 5.84 lakh 'diyas' to break record"Representatives of the Guinness Book of World Records witnessed this grand festival. With 5,84,372 earthen lamps, the event made the world...
13 Nov, 2020, 10.49 PM IST
UP government developing portal for "virtual" lighting of diyas in Ayodhya on DiwaliWhile more than 5 lakh earthen lamps will be lit across Ayodhya- along the Ram ki Pauri, and in all temples, Mutts and homes, for those dev...
09 Nov, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
Widows of Vrindavan pledge to keep Yamuna clean this DiwaliEarlier treated as "inauspicious", they were not allowed to take part in rituals, till NGO Sulabh International took a keen interest in the...
19 Oct, 2014, 03.30 PM IST