5 dead, 27 injured in stampede during Janmashtami celebration in temple near Kolkata
The boundary wall along the path leading to the temple collapsed during heavy rains, injuring the pilgrims. The situation soon turned into a stampede.
Aug 23, 2019, 21:57 PM ISTJanmashtami celebrations in Srikrishna temple in Hyderabad
Janmashtmi will be celebrated on Saturday by Krishna devotees all around the world.
Aug 23, 2019, 21:17 PM ISTKrishna: The enchanting pied piper of Urdu poetry
Under the Chishti Sufi saints, a new genre of literature called `Premakhya` was developed in line with the Persian Mathnavi tradition.
Aug 23, 2019, 21:14 PM ISTJanmashtami 2019: Cultural storytelling through performing arts for children
A play `Shri Krishna Avatar` directed by Somnath Pawar performed on the occasion of Janmashtami at Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts here saw the attendance of several families, who brought their children to help them learn about Lord Krishna.
Aug 23, 2019, 21:10 PM ISTNot just Janmashtami, there are other festivals associated with Lord Krishna too!—Check list
Temples are lit, beautifully adorned with fresh flowers etc among various other things.
Aug 23, 2019, 18:15 PM ISTJanmashtami special: Know how the world celebrates the festival
Janmashtami or Gokulashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna, who is believed to be the ninth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The festival is celebrated across the world with full fervour by the devotees of Lord Krishna.
Aug 23, 2019, 17:22 PM ISTSoundarya Rajinikanth shares pic with Radha-Krishna idol, wishes happy Janmashtami—See Photo
Several other celebrities also extended Janmashtami wishes on social media.
Aug 23, 2019, 15:52 PM ISTKrishna Janmashtami: How Lord Krishna's birthday is celebrated across the world
Here are some of the places that celebrate the auspicious occasion in their own way and this is how they do it.
Aug 23, 2019, 15:40 PM ISTJanmashtami 2019: Puja timings, Vidhi, and rituals
Preparations are in full swing and Radha-Krishna temples are beautifully adorned with flowers.
Aug 23, 2019, 14:07 PM ISTJanmashtami 2019: Classical music, dance fest on Lord Krishna in Delhi
The free-to-attend event will take place on Friday and Sunday since Janmashtami will be marked on Saturday.
Aug 22, 2019, 20:19 PM ISTJanmashtami 2019: The legend behind celebrating Lord Krishna's birthday
Lord Krishna is revered as the 8th avatar of Lord Vishnu. The festival of Janmashtami is observed according to the Hindi lunisolar calendar.
Aug 20, 2019, 21:05 PM ISTJanmashtami 2019: A look at memorable events from Lord Krishna's life
Every year, Hindus celebrate Lord Krishna's birthday in the form of Janmashtami. Temples are decorated, people are in a jolly mood, exotic delicacies are prepared and devotees are busy chanting 'Hare Krishna'.
Aug 16, 2019, 13:17 PM IST'Dahi Handi' festivities grip Mumbai
Several organisers roped in celebrities to pull the crowd in their dahi handi events.
Sep 04, 2018, 16:35 PM ISTRajkummar Rao-Shraddha Kapoor's Stree hits jackpot at Box Office on Janmashtami
The Rajkummar Rao-Shraddha Kapoor starrer has emerged as a surprise hit of the year.
Sep 04, 2018, 11:48 AM ISTIn a first of its kind initiative, 'Dahi Handi' organised for visually-impaired people in Mumbai
In a first of its kind initiative, a competitive 'Dahi Handi' festival was organised in Mumbai for the visually-challenged people on Janmashtami.
Sep 04, 2018, 07:27 AM ISTJanmashtami 2018: Bollywood celebs throng Twitter on Shri Krishna's birthday
Here's how our Bollywood celebrities wished Janmashtami to the world through Twitter.
Sep 03, 2018, 17:10 PM ISTGlitter, glamour mark 'dahi-handi' celebrations in Mumbai
The 'dahi-handi' festivities started in a big way with govind groups attired in colourful attires.
Sep 03, 2018, 14:19 PM ISTJanmashtami: Watch this throwback video of Shah Rukh Khan celebrating Dahi Handi festival
Devotees observe fast, sing his songs and pray to the god with much gusto.
Sep 03, 2018, 11:24 AM ISTJanmashtami 2018: Sidharth Malhotra shares childhood pic of him dressed as Lord Krishna
Devotees observe fast, sing his songs and pray to the god with much gusto.
Sep 03, 2018, 09:38 AM ISTKrishna temple damaged in 2015 Nepal earthquake reopens after 3 years on Janmashtami
Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is celebrated with much zeal and enthusiasm.
Sep 03, 2018, 07:32 AM IST