Festival
- Entertainment
From Chiranjeevi to Vijay Sethupathi, Eid wishes pour in
Chennai: Several top stars from the south Indian film industries including actors Chiranjeevi, Kamal Haasan, Allu Arjun, Sivakarthikeyan, Junior NTR and Vijay Sethupathi have wished the masses peace, prosperity and happiness on…
- Featured News
Eid under fire: When celebration meets the silence of grief
This year, Eid-ul-Fitr arrives not with the familiar echoes of laughter, but with a heavy silence that hangs over shattered homes and grieving hearts. The end of the holy month of Ramzan…
- Lifestyle
What is Nowruz, the Iranian new year?
Sydney: Nowruz (meaning “new day” in the Persian language) is the Iranian, or Persian, festival celebrating the coming of spring – and the regeneration it brings. It is the first day of…
- Hyderabad
Dry fruit prices spike in Hyderabad ahead of Eid 2026
Hyderabad: The dry fruit prices have surged in Hyderabad ahead of Eid celebrations in 2026 due to disruption in the supply chain caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Dry fruits…
- Hyderabad
Holi celebrated with fervour in Telangana
Hyderabad: Holi, the festival of colours, was celebrated in Telangana with fervour on Wednesday, March 4, as people smeared ‘gulal’ on each others’ faces and distributed sweets to friends and relatives. Children…
- India
Video: Several women harassed in broad daylight during Braj ki Holi
With Holi just around the corner, celebration are in full swing, most prominently in North India’s Braj region of Uttar Pradesh, which includes cities and towns of Mathura, Vrindavan, Barsana, Nandgaon, and…
- Lifestyle
Hyderabad: What’s happening at Gachibowli stadium on Jan 31?
The new year has just begun, and Hyderabad is already setting the tone for a season filled with celebration, colour and culture. As the city embraces modern lifestyles while holding tightly to…
- Hyderabad
Authorities refute claim that hot air balloon malfunctioned in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Amid claims of a hot air balloon making an emergency landing at Ibrahim Bagh lake in Hyderabad due to an alleged malfunction on Saturday, January 17, authorities were quick to refute…
- Photos
Elaborate arrangements in Sabarimala ahead of Makaravilakku
Pathanamthitta: Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place at the Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala here ahead of the annual Makaravilakku festival, which falls on Wednesday this year. Travancore Devaswom Board…
- India
Group forcibly removes Christmas decorations in Indore
Indore: Right-wing activists created a ruckus and forcibly removed a Christmas tree and other Xmas decorations from a food street in Indore, police said on Friday. A video of the incident that…
- Photos
Photos: Urs festival procession in Ajmer
Ajmer: People participate in a ceremony during the annual ‘Urs’ festival, at the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, in Ajmer, Rajasthan, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI12_22_2025_000064B) Ajmer: Drummers perform…
- Hyderabad
Telangana governor inaugurates 20th edition of Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival
Hyderabad: Telangana governor Jishnu Dev Varma has inaugurated the 20th edition of the Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival. In his address, the governor lauded the Foundation for its contribution to Hyderabad’s cultural…
- India
Chhattisgarh farmer buys daughter scooter, paid Rs 40K in coins
The festival season is often a time of heightened joy and celebration, marked by an overall sense of blessing, auspiciousness, and the tradition of gift-giving. In Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur, a farmer bought a…
- Lifestyle
Step into Japan in Hyderabad: Food, culture, cosplay and more
Hyderabad has become a city where you can truly taste and experience the world. From North Indian thalis to Bengali sweets, from Japanese sushi to Turkish baklava it’s a melting pot of…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Authorities deny permission for RSS march in Chittapur
Kalaburagi: Authorities in Chittapur, the home constituency of Minister Priyank Kharge, have denied permission for the RSS route march on Sunday, citing the possibility of disruption of peace and law and order.…
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