Located in the Madurai district, Kallalagar Temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The Aadi festival, celebrated in the Tamil month of Aadi (July-August), is considered highly auspicious for the shrine.
Astronaut Jim Lovell, whose history-making leadership as commander of a near-disastrous 1970 mission to the moon is one of the most celebrated tales of the U.S. space program and was chronicled in the hit Tom Hanks film 'Apollo 13', passed away in Illinois on Thursday. He was 97.
In a heartwarming gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the Rakshabandhan festival with children at his residence in Delhi.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Minister Piyush Goyal also celebrated Rakhi with children.
In a heartwarming gesture, women and girl students in the Naxal-affected Sukma district celebrated Raksha Bandhan with security personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday.
Speaking to ANI, priest of the temple, Amar Sharma said, "Today is the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival and the first Rakhi is tied to Baba Mahakal to mark the occasion. Be it any festivals, it is first celebrated on the premises of Mahakal temple. So, the festival which celebr
As India radiates with the spirit of Raksha Bandhan, a festival that weaves the sacred thread of love, trust, and protection across the nation. On this auspicious occasion, General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), celebrated the festival with children who tied a rakhi to him,
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 9: Ranchi came alive on August 3 and 4, 2025, as the city hosted one of the most significant gatherings in the mountaineering world -- The Himalayan Conclave 2025 (Everest Summit 3.0). Organised by the Ideate Inspire Ignite (i3) Foundation, the conclave
New Delhi [India], August 8: The 4th Junior Pastry India Cup (JPIC) 2025 concluded on a sweet high at the IHE Expo, Greater Noida, after 2 days of creativity, flavour, and innovation with Team ACPA Gurgaon winning the coveted title. Organized by Hammer Management & Marketing Services and