Search For "holi"
Bihar Mahagathbandhan seat sharing will be formally announce after Holi :
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 20 (ANI): Amid reports of ongoing tussle between Congress and RJD over seat sharing in Bihar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that the Bihar "Mahagathbandhan" (grand alliance) is 'intact' and formal announcement of seat sharing arrangement among th
Read More
SC to hear on Monday Oppn plea for VVPAT count
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court will resume on Monday after the Holi break hearing on several pending matters including a petition by 21 opposition leaders seeking random count of VVPAT slips of at least 50 per cent EVMs in each Assembly constituency before declaration t
Read More
CRPF not to celebrate Holi in the wake of Pulwama attack
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will not hold any official function to celebrate Holi anywhere in the country in solidarity with the families of its personnel killed in the Pulwama terror attack, its chief R R Bhatnagar said on Wednesday. Read More
Holika Dahan: Seeking ban on PUBG, Mumbai brothers to burn effigy of mobil
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): To create awareness about the negative impact of PUBG on gamers, Amar and Ashish Vitthal, twin brothers from Sion Koliwada, have built an effigy of the mobile game which they plan to burn today on the occasion of 'Holika Dahan'.
Read More
Ahead of LS polls, 'Shaurya Gulaal' being sold at Jaipur BJP office
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha polls inching closer, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is looking to reach out to the masses through the festival of Holi by selling packets of 'Shaurya Gulaal'.
Read More
PM Modi to address chowkidars tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In the run-up to the Lok Sabha polling campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday address over 25 lakh watchmen from across the country and share the "colours of Holi" with them, BJP announced on Tuesday.
Read More
Rajnath Singh to not to celebrate Holi in wake of Pulwama terror attack
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said he will not celebrate the festival of Holi this year in the wake of Pulwama terrorist attack.
Read More
Holi festival: Metro services to resume after 2.30 pm on March 21: DMRC
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Delhi Metro services will remain suspended till late afternoon on Thursday owing to Holi festival.
Read More
From pyre ashes to gulal: Holi festivities have begun
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Holi is synonymous to colours. While the rituals may vary across the country, colours are one significant feature of this festival that remains unchanged almost everywhere. That is Holi as we popularly know it. But here's another version of the festival. The
Read More
UP Police beefs up security ahead of Holi
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 19 (ANI): The Uttar Police has made elaborate arrangements to ensure safety and security of people during the festival of Holi on March 21. In its advisory, the organisation directed its officials to remain vigilant round the clock in order to prevent a
Read More
Traffic police deploy special teams in national capital ahead of Holi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Delhi Police on Monday said that special checking teams with alcometers have been deployed at major intersections and vulnerable points to detect and prosecute traffic violations during Holi celebrations on March 21.
Read More
As mark of respect to Parrikar, Vrindavan widows not to play Holi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Hundreds of widows on Monday decided not to celebrate Holi this time in order to mourn the sad demise of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.
Read More