Navratri
- Kashmir
RSS chief Bahgwat offers prayers at Bawe Wali temple in Jammu on first day of Navratri
Jammu: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat offered prayers at the Bawe Wali temple here on the first day of Navratri on Sunday. He is on a three-day visit to Jammu. He…
- Hyderabad
Do not allow non-Hindus to enter garba events in Hyderabad: Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Goshamahal constituency MLA and suspended BJP leader Raja Singh has issued a warning to non-Hindus against entering garba events in Hyderabad. He has also cautioned garba organisers in the city. Claiming…
- Entertainment
‘Delhi Crime’, ‘Aarya’, ‘Aranyak’, & other binge-worthy series this Navratri
Mumbai: With Navratri just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to explore stories of strength, resilience, and female empowerment. In line with the festival’s spirit, here’s a list of six must-binge…
- Lifestyle
Navratri 2023: 10 Best Dandiya events and parties in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Navratri, one of India‘s most cherished festivals, is just around the corner, and the spirit of celebration is in the air. It is set to begin on October 15 and will…
- India
‘Love jihadis’ shouldn’t be allowed to enter garba pandals in Gujarat: VHP
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government should ensure that “love jihadis” do not enter garba pandals during the coming Navratri festival and even the service providers at the events should not be from the…
- India
HC junks PIL challenging UP govt’s move to hold religious events during Navratri
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a PIL challenging the state government’s decision allocating Rs 1 lakh to each district to hold religious events during Navratri and Ram Navami festivals and…
- India
Muslims inmates in Agra jail fast on Navratri, Hindus in Ramzan
Agra: In a display of communal harmony and brotherhood, some Muslim inmates at the Central Jail here joined their Hindu brethren to fast on Navratri — a gesture reciprocated by a few…
- India
UP govt asks local admin to hold Navratri events, triggers criticism
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has asked local administrations across the state to organise special religious events at temples during the nine-day Chaitra Navratri and Ram Navami festivals this month, triggering criticism…
- Hate Crime
October Hate-tracker: Hindu-Muslim clashes mark Navratri, Dusshera, Milad-un-Nabi
Hyderabad: October is the festival season in India. While it is always a joyous occasion, the month was also unfortunately marked with incidents of hate and communal fights between Hindus and Muslims…
- Delhi
Over Rs 1.25 lakh cr sale for retail traders this festive season
New Delhi: From the day of first Navratri September 26 and till October 23, business of more than 1.25 lakh crore has already taken place in the country, Confederation of All India…
- India
Navratri diaries: Communal unrest dominates festival spirit
As the country bid goodbye to Goddess Durga, religious clashes dominated the nine-day Navratri celebration across the country. States such as Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Karnataka reported incidents of clashes between…
- India
Guj govt, DGP get legal notices over cops publicly flogging Muslims
Ahmedabad: A voluntary organisation in Gujarat has sent legal notices to the state Chief Secretary and Director General of Police after some police personnel publicly flogged a few members of a minority…
- India
Clashes, death, acid attack mar Navratri festivities in MP
Bhopal: Untoward incidents, including the death of a girl, acid attack on a woman and clashes were reported during the 10-day long Navratri celebrations in Madhya Pardesh which culminated on Wednesday with…
- India
Gujarat: Garba venue attacked, accused thrashed in public as villagers cheer
Kheda: On Monday night, a mob of 150 to 200 people from the minority community allegedly attacked a Garba venue in Undhela village of Kheda district. Eight persons were injured including a Gram…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Yogi orders for security audit in all puja pandals
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed that all puja pandals and religious events should compulsorily carry out fire and security audits. He has asked the organisers of all such…
