Annual Amarnath Yatra scheduled from July 3 to August 28The annual Amarnath Yatra will begin on July 3 and conclude on August 28. Advance registration for the pilgrimage opens on April 15. Prepar...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Amarnath Yatra 2026 to begin from July 3: Check important dates, registration details, eligibilityThe annual Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 3 and conclude on August 28, spanning 57 days. Registration opens April 15, with pilgrims a...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Is today a bank holiday on April 1, 2026? Check if banks are open or closed on new financial year FY 26-27; Here's RBI's state-wise listBank Holiday Today: Banks across India will observe closures on April 1 for annual account closing. While branches may be shut, digital ban...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2025 bank holiday today: Are banks closed for 2 days in these states Chhath Puja 2025? Check nowBanks in certain states will observe a two-day holiday for Chhath Puja on October 27 and 28. Customers in these states should plan banking ...
27 Oct, 2025, 10.46 AM IST
Bank holiday today for Chhath Puja 2025: Banks are closed for 2 days in these states, check nowBank holiday today: Banks in some states will observe a two-day closure on October 27 and 28, 2025, for Chhath Puja. This significant festi...
27 Oct, 2025, 07.00 AM IST
Diwali, diyas & the digital life: The festival of lights is no more like your childhood daysDiwali celebrations are transforming with technology. E-commerce platforms now offer convenient shopping for everything from outfits to dec...
21 Oct, 2025, 12.53 PM IST
Boom time for spiritual apps: Diwali set for surge in user activityOnline devotional platforms see business booming this month amid burgeoning demand for new offerings launched during Navratri.
20 Oct, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
In digital India, e-sevas are the new custom in templesThe temples get the collection data from e-hundis in the form of bank statements on a day-to-day basis. Endowment department sources said t...
15 Oct, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
Idol makers, mandap decorators back in vogue after muted demand during Covid yearsAcross India’s 1000 towns and cities, demand for a wide range of festival services like idol makers, mandap decorators, sweet shops, flower...
14 Sep, 2022, 02.37 PM IST
Durga Puja goes digital in Delhi with online darshan, home delivery of prasadCovid-19 tests are being planned for priests and cooks at the pandals.
21 Oct, 2020, 01.39 PM IST
Go digital on Ganesh Chaturthi: Book idol, priest onlineThe two will be hand-delivered and the pujari will do immersion too.
10 Sep, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
Pujas to pilgrimages -- these startups are disrupting spiritualitySaumyaa Vardhan, who worked as a mergers and acquisitions expert in London for seven years, returned to India for a funeral and realized ho...
26 Nov, 2017, 10.41 AM IST
Festive rush divine for Puja startups like Online Prasad, MuhurtMazaThe kind of demand during the two-months-long festive season hints that the spiritual-tech entrepreneurs might have well landed on safe pas...
19 Oct, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
Online puja material marketplace 'PujaShoppe.com' launchedStarting with five stores in Gurgaon, Delhi and Ranchi, the portal plans to have a network of 500 offline stores across the country in due ...
22 Oct, 2015, 07.46 PM IST
Nitin Purswani's Zepo aims to provide logistic & marketing support to brick-and-mortar businesses"It's very difficult for smaller players to build an e-commerce platform, so we decided to do it for them," says the 26-year-old Purswani.
08 Jan, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
- Converting biodegradable waste to online puja: Temple towns providing startups like NextGen Technology with business opportunities
Hordes of young entrepreneurs are finding that places of worship present opportunities for those with innovative business ideas.
01 Aug, 2011, 04.48 AM IST
- Spiritual Explorer: NRIs order pujas online
Every year, close to 8,000 NRIs like order pujas online. The ‘pundits’ are more than happy to lap it up for as much as $50. Confluence 07 I...
22 Dec, 2007, 08.15 AM IST