Sudha Murty, a Rajya Sabha MP, shared a message on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, explaining how it is a “important festival” for her and the value of a thread or rakhi. The Infosys Chairman’s wife also disclosed the story behind the celebration, sparking a debate on social networking site X, with some disagreeing with … Read more
On Monday, August 19, people all around the nation will celebrate Raksha Bandhan, commonly known as Rakhi. The festival is observed in August, which is the month of Shravan. Sisters pray for their brothers’ health and prosperity on this day and tie rakhi, or thread, around their wrists. Now that Rakhi is quickly approaching, many … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Raksha Bandhan in Delhi with schoolgirls. In Delhi, schoolgirls tied Rakhi to the Prime Minister as they shared the Raksha Bandhan holiday. When the prime minister entered the classroom and the students attached the holy thread to him, they greeted him with smiles. Along with giving them a warm grin … Read more