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Fash bash

Friends turned up in full force to support fashion designer Jenjum Gadi at the launch of his flagship store at the...

28 Sept 2013 3:54 PM IST

Apart from tourism, the islands my also witness development related to infrastructure, renewable energy, organic agriculture and fisheries.

More urban Indians want to escape pollution during festivals

Owing to the increasing pollution levels in metro cities, during the festive season, more and more people are planning...

14 Oct 2018 12:59 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

PM Modi urges people to popularise Indian festivals under 'Festival...

Modi also underlined that Indians living abroad have an important role in boosting festival tourism in the country.

27 Oct 2019 12:05 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi urged the people to give a crushing defeat to these parties in the Lok Sabha elections in the interest of the future of the state, nation and their children. (Photo: ANI twitter)

'BJP govt ruined their festivals': Priyanka over decision to remove...

The Congress general secretary also shared a TV channel footage showing women home guards protesting against the...

18 Oct 2019 12:20 PM IST

In Indian culture, there was a time when there used to be a festival every day of the year 365 festivals in a year because a festival is a tool to bring life to a state of exuberance and enthusiasm.

Mystic Mantra: Why do we celebrate festivals?

Nowadays, unfortunately, a festival means they give you a holiday, and you wake up only at 12 noon.

30 Nov 2019 7:41 AM IST

Live entertainment takes you away from reality for a short couple of hours. (Photo: AP)

Community theatre productions take on special meaning during...

Count community theatre among holiday traditions for many.

13 Nov 2019 10:43 AM IST

Festival Stories: Through the Year by Rachna Chhabria HarperCollinsChildrensBooks Rs 250

Knowing India through festivals and recipes

It is both no-nonsense and entertaining, and put together with a great deal of care and humour.

31 March 2019 4:49 AM IST

Durga puja is celebrated with a lot of zeal by Bengalis all over. (Photo: Instagram)

Durga Puja excitement takes over

Shubho Mahalaya! Countdown for Durga Puja begins.

28 Sept 2019 11:35 AM IST

This year, Durga Puja, the biggest festival for Bengalis, was celebrated with more aplomb than ever since Unesco included Durga Puja in Kolkata in its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity last year. (Photo: PTI)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Festivals need to celebrate inclusion, not...

In a fractured and increasingly polarised society, festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to be inclusive in its...

7 Oct 2022 12:00 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Best local festivals in Hong Kong this May

Here are three traditional Chinese festivals that can be a part of your itinerary for your visit to Hong Kong.

22 May 2018 9:04 AM IST