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J-K: Sudden change in weather intensifies cold in hilly region
Updated : 2 months ago IST
An unexpected change in the weather has intensified the cold in the hilly regions. Over the past few days, temperatures have dropped sharply, disrupting daily life. As the cold deepens, people can be seen warming themselves around bonfires at various places.
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Cold wave grips North India; Delhi AQI remains severe
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
People in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, huddled around bonfires on Sunday to keep themselves warm as a cold wave swept through the region, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting minimum temperatures to drop to 8°C.
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TDP cadre celebrate Bhogi in Vijayawada, burn posters of former CM Jagan M
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Bhogi this year carried a strong symbolic message. People firmly rejected the actions of the previous government, which had placed the image of former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on farmers' passbooks--documents that represent ancestral land ownership. This move was viewed as an
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GVL Narasimha Rao celebrates Bhogi in Visakhapatnam; Pongal festivities be
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Andhra Pradesh is celebrating Sankranti, the state's biggest harvest festival, with traditional fervour, and elaborate preparations are underway across districts. Beyond being a day of cleaning and discarding old times, the four-day festival, beginning with Bhogi, is seeing increased acti
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami joins public Lohri celebrations in his hometown, Kha
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Lohri celebrations, particularly in northern India, are marked by bonfires, traditional foods, and folk songs, adding warmth and joy to the festive season.
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Folk festivals infuse new energy in our lives: Uttarakhand CM Dhami extend
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Lohri celebrations, particularly in northern India, are marked by bonfires, traditional foods and folk songs, adding warmth and joy to the festive season.
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Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and CM Sukhu felicitate people occasi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Lohri (Jan 13) and Makar Sankranti (Jan 14) are major Indian harvest festivals marking winter's end and the sun's northward journey (Uttarayan), celebrated with bonfires, folk songs, dancing (Lohri), holy dips, kites, and sweets (Makar Sankranti), symbolising new beginnings, prosperity, a
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Fog engulfs northern India as people wake upto a chilly morning
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Dense fog and a cold breeze gripped the country as the people woke up to a chilly morning on Sunday.
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Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath appeals for calm, compassion as cold wave i
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Adityanath said night shelters across Uttar Pradesh are functioning at full capacity to provide relief to the homeless and vulnerable. These shelters have been equipped with essential facilities including quilts, blankets, drinking water, bonfires and heaters. He added that students and r
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From royal Rajasthan to coastal Goa: Top New Year getaway options in India
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
With cultural shows, live music, fireworks and public gatherings planned in several destinations, people across the country are preparing for short holidays, family reunions and celebratory getaways. Whether it is a grand palace celebration, a beachside countdown or a peaceful retreat ami
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Pune civic body bans open bonfires amid dip in temperature
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
With temperatures in parts of Pune City dipping around 10 degrees Celsius, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Tuesday issued a directive public appeal banning open bonfires in the city, stating that the practice is contributing to deteriorating air quality.
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India celebrates 'Holika Dahan' with traditional rituals and festivities a
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Visuals from West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Karnataka, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and several other states showed communities performing the ritual in their unique ways.
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