The Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) has requested the Election Commission to change the date of the by-election in Uttar Pradesh from November 13 to November 20, 2024, due to the Kartik Purnima festival.
A large number of devotees took a holy dip in the river Ganga in Prayagraj and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on the occasion of Sharad Purnima on Wednesday.
The festival of Janai Purnima is observed annually on Shrawan Shukla Purnima. This year, it coincides with the Janaipurnima and Rishi Tarpani festivals. Celebrated nationwide, these events feature the wearing of the Janai (sacred thread) and Raakhi (Rakshabandhan).
The Yatra is a pilgrimage to the Budha Amarnath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Rajpura village in the Poonch district's Loran valley. It began on Wednesday and will end on Sawan Purnima, celebrated as Raksha Bandhan, this month.
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Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson, Nita Ambani, graciously welcomed distinguished artists and guests to the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) for a momentous celebration of Guru Purnima.
On the occasion of Ashadha Purnima, Uttar Pradesh Minister of Labour and Employment Anil Rajbhar explained Buddha's teachings as "our Sanskriti, ancient thought and knowledge that should be shared and spread for the betterment of mankind" on Sunday in Sarnath.
Special worship of the sacred mace of Lord Shiva, popularly known as Chhadi Mubarak, was performed at Pahalgam, the traditional base camp of the Amarnath Yatra.
On the occasion of Guru Purnima, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday paid respect to Balasaheb Thackeray and said that Maharashtra government is functioning on Balasaheb's ideology.
Gorakshpeethadhiswar and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed a special pooja for Guru Gorakhnath, following the traditions of the Nath sect on Sunday.