Aoleang Festival: The Konyak community celebrated the Aoleang festival in Kohima (Nagaland), showcasing vibrant tribal culture and traditions.Aoleang (Aoleang Monyu) is the premier festival of the Konyak tribe, celebrated annually in the first week of April (1st–6th).It marks the end of the old year and the beginning of the New Year with the onset of […]
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Baisakhi Festival
Baisakhi Festival: The festival of Baisakhi is being celebrated in Punjab with devotion, enthusiasm and brotherhood. Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, is the popular spring harvest festival which is celebrated in Northern India, especially by the Sikh/Punjabi community. It is traditionally observed on the first day of the month of Vaishakha in the Hindu solar […]
Bankey Bihari Temple
Bankey Bihari Temple: The Supreme Court recently made it clear that it would not make “any structural changes” to the present arrangement with regard to religious practices at the famous Bankey Bihari temple in Vrindavan. It is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is located in the holy city of Vrindavan in the […]
Komorebi
Komorebi: The Japanese word Komorebi has recently gone viral globally, trending across social media platforms for its poetic expression of sunlight filtering through tree leaves.Komorebi is a beautiful Japanese word that refers to the dappled sunlight that passes through the leaves and branches of trees. It is not merely a visual description, but also captures […]
Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri Gets Stage-I Forest Clearance
Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri Gets Stage-I Forest Clearance: The proposed Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri has received the Stage-I forest clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. This approval will marks the significant step towards to developing new aviation gateway for India’s one of the most important pilgrimage destination. […]
Nalanda Temple Stampede
Nalanda Temple Stampede: A tragic stampede at the Maa Sheetla Mandir in Nalanda, Bihar, resulted in the deaths of eight women as massive crowds overwhelmed local barricades.The stampede occurred at the Maa Sheetla Mandir in Maghra village, Nalanda district, during a religious gathering. As the volume of visitors surged, the existing barricades came under extreme […]
Purvanchal Mahotsav ‘Maati-9’ Festival
Purvanchal Mahotsav ‘Maati-9’ Festival: Speaker of Lok Sabha addressed the Purvanchal Mahotsav ‘Maati-9’ Festival highlighting the region’s cultural and spiritual heritage.MAATI-9 is a premier cultural festival of the Purvanchal region, centred on the theme Maati (soil).It celebrates the deep bond between people and their ancestral roots through heritage, food, tourism, and arts.Organised as part of […]
Bhavasagara Referral Centre
Bhavasagara Referral Centre: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has officially designated the Bhavasagara Referral Centre at CMLRE, Kochi, as a National Repository for Deep-Sea Fauna under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.The Bhavasagara Referral Centre is a specialized scientific hub and India’s newly designated National Repository dedicated to the preservation, study, and […]
Balirajgarh site
Balirajgarh site: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has begun excavation at Bihar’s historic Balirajgarh site. Balirajgarh site is located in the Madhubani district of Bihar. It holds great mythological and historical significance, with local folklore identifying it as the capital of the legendary King Bali. It is believed that this site served as a […]
Sarhul Festival 2026
Sarhul Festival 2026: The President of India extended greetings to the countrymen on the occasion of the Sarhul festival. Sarhul, literally “worship of the Sal tree”, is among the most revered Adivasi festivals. It is rooted in nature worship and celebrates the symbolic union of the Sun and the Earth. Sarhul marks the renewal of […]
