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
Krishna Janmashtami 2024: Shubh mahurat, city wise timings and ritualsJanmashtami 2024: Krishna Janmashtami, celebrating Lord Krishna's birthday, falls on August 26 this year. The auspicious muhurat, city-wise...
25 Aug, 2024, 10.41 AM IST
Makar Sankranti 2024 Shubh Mahurat: Know puja vidhi, samgri, mantra, significance and other detailsMakar Sankranti 2024: Makar Sankranti, a revered Hindu festival, marks the sun's northward journey and the onset of the harvest season. Cel...
14 Jan, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
Diwali 2023: Shubh muhurat for Laxmi Puja, time and significanceUsually, Laxmi Puja is conducted in the evening on Diwali day at the auspicious Puja Muhurat. The timing of the puja is very important beca...
11 Nov, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
No GST on Gangajal, CBIC refute reportsThe clarifications came after certain media reports that the centre has imposed 18% GST on Gangajal, which was flagged further by the oppos...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.11 PM IST
CBIC says no GST on GangajalThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) clarified that there is no Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Gangajal, despite claims ...
12 Oct, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
When is Choti Holi 2023? Here’s all you need to know about this year’s Holika Dahan celebrationsThis year, Hindus will celebrate Choti Holi, or Holika Dahan, on March 7 by burning Holika effigies in bonfires.
04 Mar, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
Govardhan Puja 2022: Date, muhurat, significance, & how solar eclipse affects the timingDate and muhurat for Govardhan Puja, 2022: As per the beliefs of Hindu mythology, one should perform the Govardhan Puja on Pratipada Tithi ...
26 Oct, 2022, 11.41 AM IST
Naraka Chaturdashi: Date, puja vidhi, significance and Shubh Muhurat of Chhoti Diwali 2022Naraka Chaturdashi, also known as Chhoti Diwali, falls on Krishna Paksha’s fourteenth day in the Hindu month of Kartika. It is believed tha...
23 Oct, 2022, 10.45 AM IST
India's biggest incense stick maker smells opportunity in puja items marketN Ranga Rao & Sons, maker of Cycle Pure Agarbathies, sells Rs 1,000 cr worth of incense sticks a year.
12 Jan, 2020, 03.40 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
No GST on traditional Rakhi; 5% tax on gold, silver rakhisThe finance ministry has said puja samagri, including holy red thread ‘kalava’, would attract nil GST. Thus, rakhi, which is in the form of...
04 Aug, 2017, 12.46 AM IST
Khadi yarn, Gandhi topi, national flag exempt from GSTAlso chandan tika, unbranded honey and wick for diya have been exempt the new indirect tax regime, which is scheduled to kick off form July...
04 Jun, 2017, 07.03 PM IST
Smart phones & cement to cost less under GSTIn case of medical devices, the present total tax incidence on them works out to more than 13 per cent, while it would attract GST of 12 pe...
22 May, 2017, 11.07 PM IST
Roll out of GST to bring down prices: GovernmentThe Central Board of Excise and Customs has given out a details of the existing tax incidence and under GST to demonstrate reduction in tax...
22 May, 2017, 10.58 PM IST
Lower GST rate for insurance, telecom likelyThe GST council had agreed to four slabs for goods — 5 per cent, 12 per cent, 18 per cent and 28 per cent — along with a cess on “sin and l...
18 May, 2017, 10.38 AM 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