Holi During Pandemic

Pilgrims began arriving in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second downsized hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic, circling Islam's holiest site in masks and on distanced paths.

A quiet Holi was celebrated in many parts of the country as public celebrations in most states have been prohibited amid the recent surge in Covid cases. Roads wore a deserted look and police manned various areas in cities for patrolling and security.

Holi 2021: Vrindavan and Mathura, the land of Radha and Krishna, is famous for Holi celebrations. It is popularly referred to as Braj Ka Holi, Vrindavan Holi or Mathura Holi. This year due to the pandemic, the celebrations are expected to be a low-key affair but in earlier years, people from far would come to Brijbhoomi for a one-of-a-kind experien...

Every year during the holy month of Sawan, lakhs of devotees of Lord Shiva take out Kawad yatra and throng temples, but the coronavirus pandemic has forced authorities to ban such religious activities.

Pilgrims began arriving in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second downsized hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic, circling Islam's holiest site in masks and on distanced paths.

A quiet Holi was celebrated in many parts of the country as public celebrations in most states have been prohibited amid the recent surge in Covid cases. Roads wore a deserted look and police manned various areas in cities for patrolling and security.

Holi 2021: Vrindavan and Mathura, the land of Radha and Krishna, is famous for Holi celebrations. It is popularly referred to as Braj Ka Holi, Vrindavan Holi or Mathura Holi. This year due to the pandemic, the celebrations are expected to be a low-key affair but in earlier years, people from far would come to Brijbhoomi for a one-of-a-kind experien...

Every year during the holy month of Sawan, lakhs of devotees of Lord Shiva take out Kawad yatra and throng temples, but the coronavirus pandemic has forced authorities to ban such religious activities.