Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday visited Gurdwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha in Dehradun to offer prayers on the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Sikh Guru.
A significant number of devotees thronged the riverfront to take a holy dip, marking the sacred day with prayers and rituals. The sacred occasion witnessed a large turnout of devotees offering prayers and floating miniature boats as part of the centuries-old ritual symbolising the country
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday offered prayers at Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti and prayed for the progress of Punjab, the nation, and the world.
President Droupadi Murmu extended her warm greetings to citizens on the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti (Gurpurab) on Wednesday and urged people to follow the teachings and principles of Guru Nanak Dev to create a harmonious and peaceful society.
Devotees in large numbers gathered at Puri's historic Narendra Pokhari to participate in the traditional Boit Vandana (boat festival) celebrations marking Kartik Purnima on Wednesday.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his wife Gurpreet Kaur on Wednesaday visited Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar to pay obeisance on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti.
The Global Peace Prayer Festival 2025 began on Tuesday at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, with visuals from the venue showing Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay in attendance.
Oscar winners Guillermo del Toro and Jodie Foster will be honoured alongside Moroccan actress Raouya and Egyptian veteran Hussein Fahmi at the 22nd Marrakech International Film Festival, celebrating their outstanding contributions to global cinema.
Australian actor, director, and writer Joel Edgerton will receive the prestigious Actors Award at the 33rd Camerimage Festival in Torun, Poland, where he will also present his latest film Train Dreams, directed by Clint Bentley.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 4: In a night that celebrated the soul of Indian music, three extraordinary artists -- A.R. Rahman, Usha Uthup, and Stebin Ben -- were honoured at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2025 for their exceptional artistry and contributi