Holi 2018

The Vatican on Saturday expressed regret at the appointment of a bishop in a diocese in China that the Holy see does not recognise, saying it violated a 2018 deal with Beijing and hinting at political pressure.

The Supreme Court Tuesday said the 2018 circular of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on width of roads in hilly and mountainous terrains be followed in construction of Chardham highway project, providing all-weather connectivity to four holy towns of Uttarakhand.

Kane Williamson was captaining the SRH squad in the 2018 season but missed out the first match in IPL 2019.

Chitragupta Puja and Bhai Dooj is celebrated today all over the country. Bhai Dooj is a celebration of the bond between siblings. The sisters fast for a long and healthy life of their brothers and then break the fast by applying "tilak" on the forehead of the brothers and tying a holy thread on their wrist. The sisters and brothers exchange gifts a...

Naraka Chaturdashi or Choti Diwali begins with an age-old ritual of Abhyang Snan, a holy bath taken before the sunrise.

Devotees of Lord Krishna come from far and wide to visit the holy temples of Vrindavan and Mathura. Cultural programmes are organised on Janmashtami.

Parsi New Year 2018 falls on August 17. The festival is also known as Navroz and marks the beginning of Iranian calendar. Parsi New Year is considered to be a holy occasion within the Parsi community.

The season of festivities is here again. Hindu women across India, mostly in North are gearing up to celebrate Hariyali Teej. Hariyali Teej is being celebrated today (3rd August 2019).The festival falls in the holy month of Shravana or Sawan

The ice Shivling at the holy Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir has completely melted a month before the annual pilgrimage officially gets over. Around three lakh people are expected to visit the holy cave during the two-month-long pilgrimage. Over two lakh pilgrims have already paid obeisance since the yatra began a month ago.

The Amarnath yatra resumed today from Jammu after it was suspended for two days due to inclement weather in Kashmir, with a batch of over 2,200 pilgrims leaving for the Pahalgam base camp for the 3,880-metre-high holy cave shrine, officials said.

Three pilgrims, including two from Andhra Pradesh, died today en route to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas due to various causes, taking the death toll in this year's yatra to six.

Sitting humbly on the floor in his orange robes, the spiritual head of the biggest ashram in Rishikesh rejoices at how yoga has spread across the globe in the 50 years since The Beatles first visited the holy city.

Eid ul Fitr 2018 will be observed on 14 and 15 June this year. This day marks the end of the holy month of Ramazan. This year, learn how to detoxify your body after a heavy and sumptuous Eid feast.

This year, Eid falls on 16th June, 2018. Marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Eid is the first day of the month Shawwal.

Devotees at Kailash Mansarovar are not being allowed to take a holy dip in the Mansarovar Lake, alleges a priest, who is leading a delegation of devotees from India. In a video posted on Twitter, Sanjeev Thakur said that China has issued an order in this regard, but Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj refuted the claim.

The Vatican on Saturday expressed regret at the appointment of a bishop in a diocese in China that the Holy see does not recognise, saying it violated a 2018 deal with Beijing and hinting at political pressure.

The Supreme Court Tuesday said the 2018 circular of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on width of roads in hilly and mountainous terrains be followed in construction of Chardham highway project, providing all-weather connectivity to four holy towns of Uttarakhand.

Kane Williamson was captaining the SRH squad in the 2018 season but missed out the first match in IPL 2019.

Chitragupta Puja and Bhai Dooj is celebrated today all over the country. Bhai Dooj is a celebration of the bond between siblings. The sisters fast for a long and healthy life of their brothers and then break the fast by applying "tilak" on the forehead of the brothers and tying a holy thread on their wrist. The sisters and brothers exchange gifts a...

Naraka Chaturdashi or Choti Diwali begins with an age-old ritual of Abhyang Snan, a holy bath taken before the sunrise.

Devotees of Lord Krishna come from far and wide to visit the holy temples of Vrindavan and Mathura. Cultural programmes are organised on Janmashtami.

Parsi New Year 2018 falls on August 17. The festival is also known as Navroz and marks the beginning of Iranian calendar. Parsi New Year is considered to be a holy occasion within the Parsi community.

The season of festivities is here again. Hindu women across India, mostly in North are gearing up to celebrate Hariyali Teej. Hariyali Teej is being celebrated today (3rd August 2019).The festival falls in the holy month of Shravana or Sawan

The ice Shivling at the holy Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir has completely melted a month before the annual pilgrimage officially gets over. Around three lakh people are expected to visit the holy cave during the two-month-long pilgrimage. Over two lakh pilgrims have already paid obeisance since the yatra began a month ago.

The Amarnath yatra resumed today from Jammu after it was suspended for two days due to inclement weather in Kashmir, with a batch of over 2,200 pilgrims leaving for the Pahalgam base camp for the 3,880-metre-high holy cave shrine, officials said.

Three pilgrims, including two from Andhra Pradesh, died today en route to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas due to various causes, taking the death toll in this year's yatra to six.

Sitting humbly on the floor in his orange robes, the spiritual head of the biggest ashram in Rishikesh rejoices at how yoga has spread across the globe in the 50 years since The Beatles first visited the holy city.

Eid ul Fitr 2018 will be observed on 14 and 15 June this year. This day marks the end of the holy month of Ramazan. This year, learn how to detoxify your body after a heavy and sumptuous Eid feast.

This year, Eid falls on 16th June, 2018. Marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Eid is the first day of the month Shawwal.

Devotees at Kailash Mansarovar are not being allowed to take a holy dip in the Mansarovar Lake, alleges a priest, who is leading a delegation of devotees from India. In a video posted on Twitter, Sanjeev Thakur said that China has issued an order in this regard, but Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj refuted the claim.