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"Rejoicing in the victory of good over evil": US President Trump extends H
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
US President Donald Trump and Melania Trump shared Holi greetings, celebrating the victory of good over evil. The festival's growing US influence was highlighted by a Times Square display and a formal resolution in Texas, joining New York and Georgia in officially recognising the cultural si
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Holi fever grips Jaipur markets as artisans bring tradition alive with 'Ra
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
With their vibrant hues, the gulal gota appear beautiful and are used with dry colours on Holi.
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Union Minister Chirag Paswan offers prayers at Baba Yogesgwar Nath Dham on
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday offered prayers at Baba Yogeshwar Nath Dham Temple on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri.
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Nepal: Thousands of Hindu devotees throng Pashupatinath in Kathmandu obser
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Observed on Falgun Krishna Chaturdashi, Mahashivratri is considered one of the most sacred days dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to the Shiva Purana, the festival commemorates the night when Shiva manifested and is counted among four significant nights--Kaalratri, Moharatri, Sukhratri, and
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Rahul Gandhi extends warm wishes on Mahashivaratri
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
"To all fellow countrymen, heartfelt wishes on Mahashivaratri. By the grace of Shiv-Shakti, may your life always be filled with happiness, peace, and prosperity. Har Har Mahadev," Gandhi, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha, wrote on X.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh extends Mahashivaratri greetings
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Singh is scheduled to visit Coimbatore to participate in the Mahashivaratri festivities at the Isha Yoga Centre later today. Taking to X, he wrote, "On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, I extend my heartfelt greetings to everyone. Today, I shall be at Isha Yoga Center in Coimbator
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MP CM Mohan Yadav extends best wishes for Maha Shivratri, says "we underst
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday extended heartfelt greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, saying that devotees understand the value of life by remembering Mahakal.
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Uttar Pradesh: Devotees throng Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on Maha
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust CEO Vishwa Bhushan Mishra stated that by this morning, around 1.6 lakh devotees had already taken darshan. He added that the temple administration expects a total footfall of eight to ten lakh devotees this year.
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Himachal: Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Pathania extends Mahashivratri greeting
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
In his congratulatory message, Pathania stated that Mahashivratri is a mythological, sacred, and important Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. People have been celebrating this festival for centuries.
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Karnataka: Sale of meat prohibited in Bengaluru on occasion of Mahashivrat
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The Greater Bengaluru Authority on Thursday issued a notification prohibiting animal slaughter and the sale of meat in slaughterhouses under their jurisdiction on the occasion of Mahashivratri.
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Nepal's iconic Pashupatinath temple brims with arrival of Shaivite ascetic
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Decorations are being set up, saints and sadhus, including the Naga Baba, have camped in various locations around the temple. Structures have been painted white, with walls painted and sanitation maintained; the Pashupatinath Temple is bustling around the clock.
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EAM Jaishankar extends wishes on Basant Panchami
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday extended wishes on the occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Pooja being celebrated across the country.
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