The second solar eclipse, or Surya Grahan, of 2026 is expected to draw significant attention among astronomy enthusiasts, astrologers, and devotees alike. Solar eclipses hold both scientific and religious importance in India, where millions observe traditional rituals, fasting practices, and temple restrictions during the celestial event. The upcoming eclipse in 2026 is being closely watched...
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Tuesday that loudspeakers used during Ramlila, Durga Puja, and other cultural-religious events in the national capital can now operate until midnight. The extension is aimed at allowing Hindu festivals in Delhi to continue without time restrictions, similar to celebrations in other states. Speaking to reporters, CM...
When it comes to festivals that embody Mumbai’s energy, Krishna Janmashtami stands at the top. The city transforms into a vibrant hub of devotion and celebration with flower-decked mandals, music-filled streets, and the iconic Dahi Handi competitions. As chants of “Govinda Aala Re!” fill the air, human pyramids rise high to break the prized handi,...