Nepal: Flowers palanquin arrives in Kathmandu during Dashain

A palanquin containing flowers and other offerings commonly called the Phulpati arrived at the courtyard of...

Colourful procession marks fourth day of Chithirai festival

On the fourth day of the Chithirai festival on Wednesday, the deities at the Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple were...

TN: 'Chithirai' festival flag hoisting held at Madurai Meenakshi

Thousands of devotees thronged the Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple to witness the flag-hoisting ceremony. The...

Nepali town painted red as it welcomes new year

Celebrated annually on the second day of the new year, devotees carry idols of different deities in a total of 32...

Andhra Pradesh: Pregnant woman carried on makeshift palanquin

A pregnant woman from Pedagaruvu who gave birth to a child at home, was taken to a hospital on a makeshift...

Nepal celebrates bringing assortment of "Phulpati" from Gorkha

Kathmandu [Nepal], October 2 (ANI): A palanquin of Phulpati arrived at Basantapur Durbar Square's Dashain Ghar from...

Japan's Palanquin Mikoshi fest marks reopening of tourism

Tokyo [Japan], June 4 (ANI): This is a religious palanquin 'mikoshi', a sacred shrine that is strolling through a...

Tamil Nadu govt revokes ban on 'Pattina Pravesam' ritual

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 8 (ANI): The DMK government in Tamil Nadu revoked its order to ban the 'Pattina...

Row over ban on 'Pattina Pravesam', BJP says 'will break law'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 4 (ANI): After the Mayiladuthurai collectorate refused permission to conduct...

Visakhapatnam: Pregnant woman carried on makeshift stretcher...

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), August 5 (ANI): Due to the lack of roads in the remote tribal hamlet of...

Lokajat Yatra begins in Uttarakhand, devotees carry Nanda...

Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Devotees from Chamoli district on Tuesday carried the 'doli'...

Maharashtra Govt to ensure safe Pandharpur pilgrimage: Anil...

Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], June 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Saturday said that state...