Maha Shivratri
- India
Woman wearing burqa performs Kanwar Yatra, welcomed by devotees
Sambhal: A Muslim woman wearing a burqa drew attention after she was seen participating in the Hindu pilgrimage of Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Saturday, February 14. Travelling with a…
- Telangana
TGSRTC to operate 2,243 special buses for Maha Shivaratri
Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation on Wednesday, February 11, announced 2,243 special buses to 43 Shiva temples across the state for Maha Shivaratri. Although the festival falls on February 15, buses…
- India
‘Om’ laser projection on Delhi historic mosques sparks outrage
In yet another provocative instance, different colours of laser lights projecting the word “Om”, a sacred symbol in Hinduism, were directed at Old Delhi’s two prominent mosques – Shahi Jama Masjid and…
- India
Over 60 crore pilgrims visit Maha Kumbh till Feb 22
Ayodhya: Around 60 crore pilgrims have so far visited the Prayagraj to take the holy dip at Triveni Sangam while over 1.1 crore pilgrims took the dip on Saturday. A senior official…
- Telangana
TGSRTC announces special buses for Maha Shivratri in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) on Tuesday, February 18 announced special buses for Maha Shivratri in Telangana. Telangana transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar asked officials to ensure safe travel for devotees…
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Telangana government declares holiday for Maha Shivratri
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared a holiday for Maha Shivratri, a Hindu festival celebrated annually. The government declared a general holiday on March 8 for the festival. Telangana schools to observe…
