The nine days of Chaitra Navratri hold great significance. This year, will the Navratri celebrations last for 8 or 9 days?

Sheetala Ashtami, also known as Sheetalasthami, is a Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Sheetala. It is observed on the ...

falls on the Krishna Paksha Ashtami after Holi. Traditionally, most people observe this festival eight days after Holi, but some prefer to perform the puja on the first Monday or Friday following ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday likened the recently concluded Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh to India’s historical milestones like the 1857 uprising and the ‘Dandi March ...

On Ashtami, the eighth day of Navratri, devotees do a special puja for young girls. Young girls are symbolic of the deity taking the form of a young girl. In Chaitra Navratri, Ram Navami ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: AIMIM's Maharashtra president and former Aurangabad MP Imtiaz Jaleel said the ongoing controversy surrounding Aurangzeb's tomb is a conspiracy to defame the tourist city ...

Premium Nagpur Violence LIVE updates: Police use lathi charge after tensions broke out following a dispute between two groups, at Mahal in Nagpur on Monday. (ANI Photo) (ANI- X) Nagpur Violence ...

Maha has been working as a Reuters journalist for over 15 years covering stories across the Middle East from Egypt, the Gulf, Yemen, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan. She is currently Gulf Bureau ...

A special sweet dish called maleeda made up of jaggery is made for this festival and is distributed among all post-puja. Different cultural activities like dance, music and theatres are organized ...

Sheetala Ashtami 2025: Date and Puja Timings In 2025, Sheetala Ashtami, also known as Basoda, will be celebrated on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Here are puja timings as per Drik Panchang. Ashtami Tithi ...