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Parliament Winter Session concludes productively; Rajya Sabha at 121%, Lok
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 269th Session of the Rajya Sabha concluded on Friday with the Chairman and Vice-President of India extending his valedictory remarks, highlighting the productivity and constructive debates during the winter session, RS Chairman CP Radhakrishnan said.
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Inclusion of Deepavali in UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list is ma
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the inclusion of Deepavali in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list as a moment of immense pride.
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'Soul of our civilisation': PM Modi hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the inscription of the festival of Diwali to the UNESCO Intangible Heritage List. Highlighting how the festival stands closely linked to India's culture and ethos, PM Modi said that the addition would contribute to the festival's global pop
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Rajasthan: Ghoomar Festival 2025 to be held on November 19; Dy CM Diya Kum
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Rajasthan Deputy CM Diya Kumari released the poster for the "Ghoomar Festival 2025" at the Tourism Bhavan on Thursday. She announced that the Festival will take place on November 19th simultaneously across all seven divisional headquarters.
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Hema Malini performs 'Yashoda Krishna' play at Brij Raj Utsav, calls it a
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Hema Malini performed a traditional 'Yashoda Krishna Play' during the festival, bringing much vibrancy.
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Devotees across country offer evening Arghya as Chhath celebrations reach
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Today marks the third day of the Chhath Mahaparv, with devotees across the country offering the traditional evening Arghya to the setting Sun as part of the ongoing four-day festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun God.
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"Chhath Puja reflects India’s social harmony," says PM Modi in Mann Ki Baa
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the 127th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Modi said, "All of us celebrated Diwali a few days ago, and now a large number of people are busy with Chhath Puja. Thekuas are being made at homes. Ghats are being decorated. The way women devotees prepare for the Chhath is an inspirat
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces govt holiday on Chhath Pooja
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that Monday, October 27, will be a government holiday for Chhath Pooja, according to a CMO release.
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India Celebrates a Surreal Diwali
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 22: As India prepares to celebrate its most luminous festival, Surreal Global stands at the heart of these celebrations, transforming cities and communities with installations that embody the very spirit of storytelling, togetherness, and light.
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Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav calls for "Swadeshi" approach on Diwali
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chef Minister Mohan Yadav extended warm wishes on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, while urging the citizens of India to adopt the "Swadeshi" approach.
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"Expect to surpass Rs 5 Lakh Crore trade this Diwali": BJP MP Praveen Khan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Praveen Khandelwal said on Monday that trade of Rs five lakh crore is expected this Diwali season. He noted the demand for made-in-India products and the recently enacted significant relaxations to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
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Trade on Dhanteras expected to cross Rs 1 lakh crore with massive buying:
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has estimated that trade across India on the occasion of Dhanteras is expected to cross Rs 1 lakh crore, with gold and silver sales alone exceeding Rs 60,000 crore nationwide.
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