Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): While most film festivals including the Cannes have been canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, the world's longest running film festival - Venice Film Festival - is scheduled to be held as planned this September.
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 13 (ANI): The elephant owners are finding it difficult to feed the pachyderms as temples are closed due to the lockdown and all advance bookings for festivals and religious occasions have been cancelled.
Washington D.C. [USA], April 28 (ANI): World's top 20 film festivals including Cannes and the Mumbai Film Festival have joined hands for a 10-day-long digital film event 'We Are One: A Global Film Festival' to stream on YouTube to treat cinema lovers across the globe.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 27 (ANI): In view of Ramzan, Buddha Purnima, Eid ul-Fitr and Bada Mangal, Lucknow Joint Police Commissioner Naveen Arora has banned religious and other gatherings, slaughter of animals and sale and transport of meat under Section 144 of the CrPC.
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that as the COVID-19 pandemic has come to plague the entire world, we have an opportunity to make this Ramzan a symbol of patience, harmony, sensitivity and service.
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the way people are following lockdown guidelines and celebrating festivals at their respective homes with simplicity is "motivational" and "praiseworthy".
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has asked States and Union Territories to strictly ensure lockdown guidelines in view of festivals in the month of April.
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The nine-day long Navratri festival, the celebration of goddess Durga, is one among many festivals, observed by many devotees with much spiritual fervour every year.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Defying the government guideline which mandates not more than 50 people gathering for any religious ceremony or festivals to avoid the spread of COVID-19, a traditional procession called 'Arattu' was organised at the Malayinkeezhu Sree Krish
Taipei [Taiwan], Mar 20 (ANI): Coronavirus has compelled organisers to call off this year's Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TIDF), one of the leading documentary film festivals in East Asia.
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Coronavirus outbreak has forced one of Northern California's most popular music festivals, BottleRock Napa Valley, to postpone its dates to the month of October.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): All Sunday, weekly and daily sabhas, events and festivals at all BAPS Swaminarayan Shikharbaddh Mandirs, Hari Mandirs, and Satsang centres across India have been postponed in the wake of the spread of coronavirus.