Hinduism
Radhastami
Radhashtami is a holy day for Hindus. Krishna Priya Radhaji was born on the eighth day of the Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. Therefore this day is celebrated as Radhashtami. The sacrificial fire of Shri […]
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Dalhousie: Little Switzerland of India
Dalhousie is a popular hill station spread out over five hills in Himachal Pradesh boasting views of the snow-capped peaks of the Dhauladhar ranges. Famous for its meadows, dense forests, and waterfalls, it is especially […]
Religion
Ganesh Chaturthi
The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated to honor the Hindu god Ganesh. The festival, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi is observed in the Hindu calendar month of Bhaadrapada, starting on the shukla chaturthi (fourth […]
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Agra: The land of Taj Mahal
A walk through history, Agra is the mystical abode of all things past. Though magnificence of the Taj Mahal attracts tourists to Agra from all over the world, this city is also peppered with forts, […]
Hinduism
Aja Ekadashi
The Ekadashi which falls in the Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month is called Aja Ekadashi. It is believed that fasting on Aja Ekadashi gives virtue equal to the Ashwamedha Yagya. On the day of Ekadashi, […]
Religion
Sikh History This Week
September 1, 2023, to September 7, 2023
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Khajuraho: The Architectural Masterpiece
Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Madhya Pradesh, is known around the world for its stunning temples adorned by erotic and sensuous carvings. A small town located in the Bundelkhand region, Khajuraho is […]
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Sikh History This Week
August 25, 2023, to August 31, 2023
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Sikkim: the land of paradise
Sikkim is the second smallest state in India, and is wedged between Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and West Bengal, but encompasses an astounding range of pristine natural beauty of the Himalayas. A traveller’s guide to Sikkim […]
Festival
Raksha Bandhan
Raksha bandhan is the main festival of Hindus which is celebrated on the full moon day of Shravan and every year the festival comes in August. This festival is celebrated throughout India and Nepal. Raksha […]
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Coorg: The Scotland of India
Better known as Kodagu, Coorg is only six hours away from the busy city of Bangalore and a popular getaway during the monsoon. The rains add a certain charm to this district, even though it […]
Misc
Middlesex County Clerk raises awareness about recent passport scams and warns veterans of fraudulent schemes
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ (TIP): In response to a surge in passport and veteran scams, Middlesex County Clerk Nancy J. Pinkin is taking proactive measures to alert all County residents—to enhance vigilance and provide accessible resources. […]
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Dooars: India’s gateway to Bhutan
Starting from river Teesta in the East to river Sankoshi in the west, Dooars is a local name given to the floodplains of North-East India around Bhutan. The name ‘Dooars’ has emerged from ‘door’ as […]
Hinduism
Hariyali Teej
Hariyali Teej is one of the three major teej festivals that Hindu women celebrate (the others are Kajari Teej and Hartalika Teej). According to the Hindu calendar, the festival is celebrated on the Tritiya (third […]
Religion
Weekly Horoscope- August 7, 2023 to August 13, 2023
Aries Ganesha says, due to a handful of surprises lucky events, you will have a good week. On that week, the wait would have been definitely worth it. Kindly refrain from disparaging anyone this week. This week, […]
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Chikmagalur: The coffee land of Karnataka
Popularly known as the ‘Coffee Land of Karnataka’, Chikmagalur is situated in the foothills of the Mullayangiri Range and is one of the most beautiful hill stations in Karnataka. Chikmagalur has a perpetual fragrance of […]
Religion
Lord Kartikeya – The God of War
Lord Kartikeya, also popularly known as Murugan and Skanda, is a Hindu god of war. He is the eldest son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the brother of Lord Ganesha. Lord Murugan is […]
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Jaisalmer: The Golden City
Jaisalmer is a prominent tourist spot located in the northwestern state of Rajasthan in India. It is known as the ‘golden city’ due to its golden dunes and castles clad in golden honey sandstone. Jaisalmer […]
Hinduism
Kinner Kailash Yatra
One of the five famous abodes of Lord Shiva, the 6,050 m Kinner Kailash, is an extraordinary mountain symbolising the confluence of two major religious faiths of the tribal regions of Himachal Pradesh. Kinner Kailash […]
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Sikh History This Week- July 21, 2023, to july 27, 2023
21st July Sardar Chanan Singh and Gadhari Sikhs were hanged until death in Lahore. 1925 The police and army of Nabha State lifted the seize of Gurudwara Gangsar and Tibhi Sahib Jaito in 1925. Additionally, […]
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Kumarakom: The Little Venice
With emerald green waters flanked by lush vegetation, Kumarakom is an enchanting backwater destination situated 16km away from Kottayam in Kerala. Lying on the banks of Vembanad Lake, Kerala’s largest lake, Kumarakom is a cluster […]
Hinduism
Mangala Gauri Vrat
The Hindi month of Shravan is the most auspicious month of the Hindu calendar. The whole month is dedicated to Shiva and Shakti. Devotees observe Shravan Somwar fast every Monday while Mangala Gauri fast is […]
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Oommen Chandy: A colossus of Kerala politics
The former Chief Minister of Kerala, breathed his last in the early hours of Tuesday, July 18, in a Bengaluru clinic Oommen Chandy, former Chief Minister of Kerala, who breathed his last in the early […]