"It symbolises victory of truth over falsehood. The upraising of Chir gives the message that Holi has formally started in Nepal," Gajendra Prasad Manandhar, Secretary of the working committee told ANI.
This marks the beginning of Holi celebrations in Barsana, which is renowned for its unique Holi traditions. The temple premises resonated with devotional songs and chants as priests and devotees participated in the age-old ritual.
New Delhi [India], March 7: Holi isn't just about colors--it's about celebrations, togetherness, and surprises. And this year, TECNO, the brand known for innovation and the best signal connectivity, is taking the festival of colors to the next level with the much-awaited TECNO Rangotsav--a v
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a state visit to Mauritius on March 11-12, at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Naveen Chandra Ramgoolam.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the 56th Raising Day celebrations of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in Arakkonam, Ranipet, on Friday.
UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali on Thursday emphasized the importance of Iftar celebrations, noting that it has become "really special" for him and the embassy.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy participated in the celebrations at the state BJP office following the party's win in the Telangana MLC polls and the BJP's win in two out of three selections in the state's MLC elections.
Sarod virtuosos Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash have announced their Holi-themed album, 'Colors And Celebrations,' in collaboration with renowned folk singer Malini Awasthi.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has invited the Leader of Opposition, Naveen Patnaik, to join the state-level celebrations marking the birth anniversary of legendary leader Biju Patnaik, scheduled to take place at Jayadev Bhavan in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
The event is part of the Ministry's International Women's Day 2025 celebrations and is poised to have a lasting impact on rural governance, ensuring safety, inclusivity, and gender equality for women and girls in Gram Panchayats across the country, said an official release from the Ministry
Amid a row over his visit to the Maha Shivaratri celebrations at Isha Foundation, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that the ideology of the Congress party is to take everyone in society together.