Christmas is a cherished and popularly celebrated holiday that marks the birth of Jesus Christ and brings joy, happiness, generosity, and togetherness. As December ends, streets are filled with twinkling lights and homes are decorated with Christmas lights and trees. Christmas is more than just a feast; it’s a season of stories, songs, and traditions … Read more
Every year on December 16, Vijay Diwas is observed to honor India’s triumph over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which also led to Bangladesh’s freedom. The day marks a significant moment in Indian history. The nation honors the military’s valor and sacrifice on this day. December 3 marked the beginning of the 13-day conflict between … Read more
In order to accommodate the lakhs of pilgrims anticipated to attend the Maha Kumbh in 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government is building a tent city. Sector 20 (Arail) of the Maha Kumbh Mela region will host around 2,000 Swiss cottage-style tents. The Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation Limited is in charge of overseeing the … Read more
The Maharashtra government has declared December 6 as a municipal holiday in Mumbai and its suburbs to commemorate Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2024. The state government issued a notice declaring a local holiday for state and semi-government agencies in Mumbai and its suburbs. This is the third such local holiday declared by the government, following Dahi Handi … Read more
Every year, December 4th serves as a reminder of the Indian Navy’s tremendous gallantry at one of the most critical periods in Indian history. The day honors the success of action Trident, a naval action during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War that demonstrated the Indian Navy’s might and precision. The roots of Navy Day lie in … Read more
In the United States, Thanksgiving is a beloved holiday that is marked by family get-togethers, thankfulness, and a feast that unites loved ones. Let’s examine Thanksgiving’s history, meaning, and development into the modern holiday as 2024 draws near. Thanksgiving is an annual holiday observed on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States. In … Read more
India commemorates the 75th anniversary of its Constitution on November 26th, which is Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhan Divas. This day honors the 1949 ratification of the Indian Constitution, a significant event that influenced the country’s democratic system. The Constituent Assembly of India, headed by visionary individuals like Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Chairman of the … Read more
Constitution Day of India, celebrated annually on November 26, commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1949, which established India as a sovereign, democratic republic. It honors the values of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity, with Dr. BR Ambedkar as its chief architect. Officially declared in 2015, Constitution Day marks the adoption of the … Read more
According to the most recent figures given by Compare The Market, Mexico has the most expensive passport in the world, costing roughly Rs 19,481.75 (USD 230.85) and good for ten years. This exorbitant fee surpasses other expensive passports, such as Australia’s at Rs 19,041 and the United States’ at Rs 13,868 for ten years. Statistics … Read more
Celebrated once every twelve years, the Maha Kumbh Mela is one of the biggest and most revered events in Hinduism. The holy Triveni Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers converge in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, attracts millions of tourists and spiritual seekers. On January 13, 2025, Paush Purnima Snan will mark the start of … Read more
Kartik Purnima occurs on the full moon night of the Kartik month. In 2024, this auspicious day will be observed on Friday, November 15. It has profound spiritual and cultural importance for Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs, representing a day of dedication, joy, and reverence. Kartik Purnima is commemorated with great devotion since it is claimed … Read more
Every year on November 14, India celebrates Children’s Day, also known as Bal Diwas, a day devoted to honoring the innocence, aspirations, and future of the nation’s youth. India’s first prime minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who was affectionately referred to by children as “Chacha Nehru,” was born on this memorable day. Why November 14th? Young … Read more
The Vishweshwara Vrat is a notable celebration honoring Lord Shiva, also known as Lord Vishweshwara. This year’s celebration will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Celebrated on the day of Pradosh Vrat during the sacred Bhishma Panchak, it maintains a significant position in the Hindu calendar, especially for devotees in Karnataka, home of the … Read more
Every year on November 11, National Education Day commemorates the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India’s first education minister after independence. This day is a remembrance of his efforts to promote basic and secondary education in India, as well as scientific understanding. It also serves as a chance to emphasize the importance of … Read more
Now that the Diwali celebrations are over, attention is turning to Chhath, which is mostly observed by the expatriate community and in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. The event honors Chhathi Maiya (Mother Shashti), who is thought to be the Sun’s sister, and Surya, the Sun deity. In order to … Read more