'Those who drink alcohol, dance on Dec 31st...': BJP MP Pragya Thakur criticises 'western' New Year
Thakur, while addressing a gathering in Bhopal, took the opportunity to criticize certain aspects of Western celebrations of the new year.
Jan 01, 2023, 07:11 AM IST
Priest issues rape threat to Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur as crowd cheers, probe ordered
"I am telling this to you with all the love that if a single Hindu girl is teased by you in Khairabad, I will openly bring your daughter and daughter-in-law out of your home and rape her," Bajrang Das Muni said in the video.
Apr 08, 2022, 14:45 PM IST
Rajasthan communal violence: Curfew extended till April 10 in Karauli, committee to submit report today
The curfew was imposed after incidents of arson and vandalism on Saturday in the wake of stone-pelting at a bike rally on Nav Samvatsar.
Apr 08, 2022, 10:29 AM IST
Karauli stone-pelting could have been ‘pre-planned’: Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra
Calling the recent Karauli violence "unfortunate", Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra said, "The manner in which stone-pelting took place, I can say that it could've been pre-planned. It's being investigated, all facts will come to the fore."
Apr 06, 2022, 17:03 PM IST
Curfew imposed, internet suspended after communal clashes in Rajasthan's Karauli
Around two dozen people were injured in the violence while 30 people were detained after stones were pelted at a rally taken out to celebrate the Hindu new year.
Apr 03, 2022, 07:15 AM IST
Hindu New Year 2022: Kashmiri Pandits celebrate ‘Navreh’ in Srinagar after a gap of 32 years
Scenes of 1989 were repeated today at Mata Sharika Devi Temple in Srinagar, where hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits held special prayers.
Apr 02, 2022, 20:10 PM IST
Ajay Devgn, Prabhas, Pooja Hegde and others send warm wishes on Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Bohag Bihu, Navreh; praise unity in diversity!
As communities all over India celebrate Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Bohag Bihu, Navreh, B-town celebrities and South celebrities took to social media to spread the New Year celebration cheer. Have a look at their festival posts.
Apr 13, 2021, 15:21 PM IST
Bohag Bihu, Ugadi, Cheti Chand, Navreh: How India celebrates New Year
This April marks the celebration of a New Year for many Indian communities all across the country. In Maharashtra, the New Year is called Ugadi, for the Sindhi community, it is referred to as Cheti Chand, for Kashmiris, it's called Navreh and for the Assamese community, it's named Bohag Bihu.
Apr 13, 2021, 11:46 AM IST
Ugadi 2020: This is how Telugu New Year is celebrated, puja timings and significance
People also visit temples to offer their prayers to the almighty and seek blessings on the auspicious occasion.
Mar 25, 2020, 09:03 AM IST
Puthandu 2018: Here's how you can celebrate the Tamil New Year
New Year is all about being hopeful of a better living. People look forward to a pleasant ride in the journey called life.
Apr 13, 2018, 11:09 AM IST
PM Modi, President Kovind greet nation on Hindu New Year
In a series of tweets, PM Modi extended his greetings to the people of Manipur on Sajibu Cheiraoba, Maharashtra on Gudi Padwa and Southern India (Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana) on Ugadi.
Mar 18, 2018, 15:25 PM IST
Happy Navratri 2018: Best SMS, Whatsapp & Facebook messages for your loved ones
This popular Hindu festival is celebrated five times a year
Mar 18, 2018, 11:21 AM IST
Bengali New Year 2017: Here’s how you can celebrate Shubho Nabo Borsho
Many people invite a priest to conduct a Ganesh-Lakshmi Puja at home to initiate new beginnings. Some businessmen also open a new book of accounts on this day.
Apr 11, 2017, 13:16 PM IST
Ugadi 2017: Here’s how the Telugu, Kannada New Year is celebrated
Dressed in their best fineries, men, women and children decorate their homes and indulge in grand festivities.
Mar 29, 2017, 10:50 AM IST
Gudi Padwa 2017: Here’s how Maharashtrians celebrate their New Year
This year, Gudi Padwa will be celebrated on March 29.
Mar 14, 2017, 13:02 PM IST
Stock markets to hold special Muhurat trading session today
Leading bourses BSE and NSE will conduct a special 'Muhurat' trading session on Sunday to mark the start of the Hindu New Year.
Oct 30, 2016, 00:08 AM IST
Vishu 2016: Kerala celebrates New Year
Vishu is believed to signal the arrival of good luck and fortune for the coming year and is a public holiday in the state.
Apr 14, 2016, 10:23 AM IST
Ugadi 2016: Welcome the New Year with full fervour!
As per the Hindu calendar, today i.e April 8, 2016 happens to be the New Year in parts of the country. The festival is known by the name of Ugadi in Telugu and Kannada regions.
Apr 08, 2016, 11:05 AM IST
Gudi Padwa 2016: Maharashtrians celebrate their New Year – Here’s how
On this day, Lord Ram returned to Ayodhya along with his consort Sita and brother Lakshama after defeating demon King Ravana in Lanka.
Apr 06, 2016, 16:22 PM IST
