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President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pong
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday extended her warm greetings to citizens in India and abroad on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Magh Bihu, which will be celebrated on January 13 and 14.
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MP Police cracks down on sale of Chinese manjha in Indore after one death,
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone-1) Krishna Lalchandani told ANI, "Yesterday, a tragic incident occurred in the Khajrana temple area where one person died after his throat was slit by a Chinese kite string. Additionally, one person was reported injured in the Juni Indore area, within t
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Indore: Police intensifies search for Chinese manjha after 1 dead, 2 injur
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In Indore, the police have intensified efforts to crack down on the use of dangerous Chinese and nylon kite strings after a fatal incident and two injuries occurred on Sunday.
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Chikkaballapur hosts Inter-State bullock cart race as part of Sankranti ce
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
As part of the Sankranti festivities, a thrilling bullock cart race organised by the Raithamitra Balaga at Huduguru village in Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapur district, left spectators on the edge of their seats. Not only farmers from across Karnataka, but also hundreds from the neighbouring
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Heavy traffic in Hyderabad as people head to hometowns for Sankranti
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The police have deployed additional personnel and traffic monitoring teams at critical points. These arrangements will remain in place throughout the Sankranthi festival to ensure the free movement of vehicles and public safety.
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International Kite Festival begins across Gujarat, PM Modi to inaugurate e
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With Makar Sankranti just a few days away, Gujarat is gearing up for the International Kite Festival, one of the biggest highlights of the state's Uttarayan celebrations.
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Hyderabad: Rangoli, Muggu markets witness rush ahead of Sankranti 2026
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
People in large numbers have started visiting markets to buy Rangoli colours, Muggu powder, nets and decorative items to welcome the harvest festival in a traditional style.
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Reliance Digital Harvest Festival Sale Brings iPhone 16 Price Drop with Ea
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 9: India celebrates harvest festivals across the nation, with each region celebrating the occasion with their own cultural nuances. Be it Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Sankranti, Uttarayan or Lohri, each festival uniquely captures the country's shared spirit
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Andhra: Five injured during Jallikattu event in Tirupati
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sankranti celebrations began in Kotha Shanambatla village in Chandragiri Mandal, Tirupati district.
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Uttarakhand CM holds meeting with saints of Akharas to discuss preparation
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting in Haridwar with the Acharyas and saints of all 13 Akharas on the banks of the Ganga to review and discuss preparations for the 2027 Kumbh Mela. This was the first time such a meeting was organised at the Ganga riverfront.
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"12 to 15 crore people to take bath at Sangam:" UP CM Adityanath on Magh M
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in a press conference on Saturday, announced that approximately 12 to 15 crore people are expected to take a bath at the Sangam in Prayagraj during the upcoming Magh Mela over the next 1.5 months.
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"We will give Rs 30,000 to women on Makar Sankranti under Mai Behen Maan Y
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Yadav said, "Multiple women are excited for the Maa Behen Maan yojana we had announced, saying that they will get economic relief in this time of inflation. So we want to say that on the demands of our mothers and sisters, our government will be f
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