Festivals

New Delhi: As a part of Independence Day celebrations this year, National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) will host a unique online patriotic film festival. The online festival, which will be...

At a time when India is witnessing a surge in coronavirus cases, festivals remind us of the good times and help us take our mind off health issues which have...

Remember the time your sibling hid the TV remote, sending you on a wild goose chase across the home? Considerably, siblings can sometimes be irritating, but mostly entertaining and always...

Bhubaneswar: The Lords of Jagannath Temple also celebrate the sibling bond and follow the ritual of tying the sacred thread on Raksha Bandhan. According to tradition, Patara Bisoi servitors prepare...

Reading is a wonderful way to get into a gleeful spirit during the festive period and to look for a silver lining amidst the mandate of stay-at-home enforced due to...

Bhubaneswar: With the COVID-19 pandemic ruining economies and leaving millions unemployed in 2020, festivals like Raksha Bandhan have provided an opportunity for livelihood generation in India. In an initiative by...

Cuttack: With the conventional sale of rakhis facing a forlorn prospect in the Twin City due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cuttack-based graphic designer Ishwar Sahoo has been creating special rakhi...

New Delhi: Those who are determined to avoid buying Chinese rakhis for the upcoming Raksha Bandhan festival, there will be locally-made options like the ‘Modi rakhi’. The Confederation of All...

Bhubaneswar: A simple thread with little pom-poms to ones with cute buttons, sporting little beads, and subtle zari embellishments, these handcrafted loops and knots of a sacred thread- Rakhis by...

Mumbai: Ganpati festival, the most-awaited, for Mumbaikars is just round the corner. However, with the ongoing Coronavirus, the authorities are churning out ways to observe the festival in a safe...