Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 25 (ANI): Shopkeepers at a market in Dehradun have been selling indigenously made rakhis instead of those made in China ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival to be celebrated on August 3.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): A hyper-local start-up, Ease Your Life (EYL) that offers personal assistance at your doorstep, has come up with a noble initiative to boost the festive spirit ahead of Raksha Bandhan in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai by providing a free service on July 31,
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, a group of Muslim women here are making rakhis with the face of Ram, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath among others.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 24 (ANI): Showing their solidarity with the rest of the country, shopkeepers in Ludhiana have refrained from buying or selling Chinese rakhis this Raksha Bandhan.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of "Aatmanirbhar Bharat", Indore's Shweta Paliwal has made innovative eco-friendly rakhis and Ganesh idols along with other decorative items out of cow dung, ahead of Raksha Bandhan and Ganesh Cha
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 23 (ANI): Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, the Chandigarh Postal Division has introduced a separate 'Rakhi Mail Box' in post offices for minimum interaction during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): Trying to make women self-reliant, Shankar Lalwani, BJP MP in Indore has taken up an initiative, in which women will be making 1 lakh rakhis. They will also send these handmade rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Si
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival, the demand for Chinese rakhis have fallen this year, according to shopkeepers from several parts of the country.
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana has extended his support in empowering a group of women rag-pickers, who have taken it upon themselves to make and sell rakhis this Raksha Bandhan.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 22 (ANI): As the imposition of nationwide lockdown led to a rise in unemployment, a group of women in Prayagraj has decided to become self-reliant following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to become "Aatmanirbhar" and started making rakhis in order
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): A self-help group in Varanasi is making rakhis using the traditional items ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival.
New Delhi [India] July 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): Raksha Bandhan is an auspicious occasion to celebrate the unifying and ever-lasting bond of love, care, and respect between brothers and sisters.