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14 Apr 2024

Poila Boishakh To Pana Sankranti: Wishes, Greetings To Share With Loved One

People in India are getting ready to celebrate the harvest festivals of India like Pana Sankranti, Puthandu, Vishu and Bihu in various states, the auspicious harvest festival in style and grandeur.

Harvest festivals of India

14 Apr 2024

From Vishu To Bihu: Know The Significance of Harvest Festivals Of India

This is the season when spring arrives and the frigid winters come to an end. The Significance of Vibrant Harvest Festivals Of India In several Indian states, the start of the spring harvest festival also heralds the arrival of the New Year.

Makar Sankranti

14 Jan 2023

Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar's guide to seasonal eating this season

India is a diverse land and the harvest season is celebrated throughout the nation with different names, like Lohri and Makar Sankranti. This harvest season, celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shares four tips to healthy eating this winter season.

15 Jan 2021

Bihu 2021: Date, time and significance of Magh or Bhogali Bihu festival

A night before the Magh Bihu, 'Uruka' is observed. During this time, men go to the fields, build a makeshift cottage - 'Bhelaghor' - with the hay of the harvest fields and the bonfire (Meji). Dishes, preferably made of rice, are prepared.

Makar Sankranti 2021

14 Jan 2021

Happy Makar Sankranti, Pongal: Sudarsan Pattnaik's vibrant sand art at Puri

Surya Dev or Sun God is worshipped on this day and prayers are offered to him for blessings and prosperity. Makar Sankranti is known by different names in the country. The famous Bhubaneswar-based sand artiste is known for his marvellous creations.

Makar Sankranti 2021

14 Jan 2021

Makar Sankranti 2021: A quick look into how India celebrates harvest festival!

In Uttarakhand, after taking a holy bath in the river, people visit Bagnath Temple and pray to Lord Shiva. Melas or fairs are held at various places and at Bageshwar Uttarayan fair is organised annually in January. Khichuri is prepared as Bhog and offered to the god and goddesses.

14 Apr 2020

Rongali Bihu: Significance of the festival and top messages to wish people

Bihu is celebrated thrice in a year including Bhogali, Rongali and Kongali. The Rongali Bihu is the most important festival for the Assamese people.

16 Jan 2020

Bihu 2020: Date, rituals and significance of the festival

Magh Bihu marks the end of the harvesting season. It usually falls around the same time as Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Uttarayan.

Makar Sankranti

15 Jan 2020

On Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Bihu, Sudarsan Pattnaik's sand art promises hope

Makar Sankranti marks the transition of the sun into the zodiacal sign of Makara (Capricorn) on its celestial path.

Amitabh Bachchan

13 Jan 2019

B-Town wishes 'love', 'happiness' on Lohri, Pongal

As the festive fervor has set in with festivals like Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Bihu, Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher and Hema Malini wished love and happiness to their fans on the occasion.

16 Apr 2017

Zubeen Garg STOPPED from singing Hindi song during Bihu festival! Here's what happened

Popular Bollywood singer Zubeen Garg has several blockbuster songs to his credit. But recently a shocking incident took place involving the 'Ya Ali' singer. According to Hindustan Times.com, Zubeen was stopped midway from singing a Hindi song at Assam's biggest festival—Rongali Bihu.

Makar Sankranti

14 Jan 2017

Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Bihu wishes throng Twitter; look who said what!

On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Bihu—celebrities across the country took to Twitter and wished well for their fans. The country celebrates not one but three festivals hailing from respective states in full festive fervour.

15 Jan 2016

Aamir Khan celebrates Makar Sankranti – See how!

Here’s how Aamir Khan wished his fans a very Happy Makar Sankranti.

14 Jan 2016

PM Narendra Modi wishes nation on occasion of Makar Sankranti, Pongal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished the nation on the occasion of Makar Sankranti and Pongal.

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