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  • 5 mouth watering lohri recipes see pics

    5 mouth watering Lohri recipes (see pics)

    Lifestyle | January 13, 2015 14:04 IST

    New Delhi: Lohri is the winter harvest festival in Punjab, celebrated widely throughout the country.As one gets ready to celebrate this festival, markets and by-lanes start getting decorated with number of small shops that sell

  • christmas special gift your loved ones a 3d christmas tree

    Christmas special: Gift your loved ones a 3D Christmas tree

    Lifestyle | December 18, 2014 11:26 IST

    Toronto: Using an algorithm for automatically decomposing a three dimensional object into what are called pyramidal parts, researchers have revealed how to print a 3D Christmas tree efficiently and with zero material waste.A pyramidal part

  • is diwali turning us into hypocrites

    Is Diwali turning us into hypocrites?

    India | November 06, 2015 17:40 IST

    Most of us have come across numerous heartening messages and videos giving sermons on how to celebrate our festivals.During such occasions esp. around Diwali & Holi, social media is flooded with endless posts & photographs

  • kandadevi temple festival district collector asked to file

    Kandadevi temple festival: District collector asked to file counter

    India | March 18, 2014 6:49 IST

    Madurai: Madras High Court bench yesterday directed the Sivaganga District Collector and Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment board to file a counter on a petition seeking permission to conduct the Kandadevi temple festival with car

  • modi inaugurates garba festival in gujarat

    Modi inaugurates Garba festival in Gujarat

    India | October 06, 2013 6:42 IST

    Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi yesterday said that festivals in the country should be encouraged because they showcase Indian's culture to the world.The BJP leader, who inaugurated the longest

  • 82 special trains for puri chariot festival

    82 special trains for Puri chariot festival

    India | July 04, 2013 17:47 IST

    Bhubaneswar, July 4: The Indian Railways Thursday announced it would run 82 special trains to handle the rush for the famous Rath Yatra (chariot festival) of Lord Jagannath, beginning at Odisha's beach town of Puri

  • the festival of kartik poornima

    The festival of Kartik Poornima

    India | March 21, 2013 17:59 IST

    New Delhi: The Kartik Poornima festival is considered very auspicious as it is believed that annually on  this day, the gods come down on earth and make their homes in the sacred rivers.  People take

  • big b srk katrina attend opening of kolkata film festival

    Big B, SRK, Katrina attend opening of Kolkata film festival

    Bollywood | November 11, 2012 12:52 IST

    Kolkata, Nov 11: Glamour partnered politics as Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan came together with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate the 18th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) here Saturday.Bachchan,

  • gold rises to two month high

    Gold rises to two-month high

    April 24, 2012 17:32 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 24: Gold today advanced further to hit a fresh two-month high of Rs 29,100 per 10 grams, driven by heavy buying by retail customers for the festival of ‘Akshaya Tritiya'.The yellow metal

  • karnataka govt s tourism promotion event degenerates into a

    Karnataka Govt's Tourism Promotion Event Degenerates Into A Rave Party In Mangalore

    India | February 07, 2012 9:31 IST

    Mangalore, Feb 7: The Spring Zouk Island Festival 2012 hosted by the Karnataka tourism department recently has generated a controversy over use of drugs by foreign tourists who were found engaged in semi-nude frolic on

  • chhath festival begins in bihar

    Chhath Festival Begins In Bihar

    India | October 31, 2011 12:27 IST

    Patna, Oct 30: Lakhs of devotees offered prayers after taking holy dip in various rivers across Bihar as the four-day Chhath festival began today.Chhath, celebrated five days after Diwali, is dedicated to the Sun God

  • navratri festival strengthened sadbhavna says modi

    Navratri Festival Strengthened Sadbhavna, Says Modi

    India | October 06, 2011 19:31 IST

    Vadodara, Oct 6: On the background of peaceful culmination of Navratri festival, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today asserted that the festival has strengthened peace and harmony in society."It is the spirit of Gujarat that

  • durga puja begins on mahashasti

    Durga Puja Begins On Mahashasti

    India | October 02, 2011 23:09 IST

    Kolkata, Oct 2: Bengal's biggest festival Durga Puja began today with the rituals of'Mahashasti,'in which the Goddess is welcomed to her earthly abode.Neighbourhoods woke up to the roll of'dhak'(drums) under a clear autumn sky as

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