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Onam Festival: Southern Railway to operate special trains
Southern Railway (SR) has notified the operation of special trains to clear extra rush of passengers during Onam Festival.
Traditional bullfight kicks off Pongal festival
15 Jan 2020 4:07 AMReports say 700 bulls and as many bull-tamers are taking part in the first of a bunch of events in Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.
First ever hornbill festival begins in Tripura
8 Feb 2020 5:10 PMThe first ever hornbill festival in Tripura began on Saturday with an objective to raise awareness among people for conservation of the bird and to...
Feast takes centre stage as Kerala marks Onam indoors
1 Sept 2020 12:35 AMEven though the Covid-19 pandemic has continued in Kerala, almost every household in the state on Monday immersed itself in the festive spirit of Onam...
Naivedyam recipes to try for festive offering
24 Oct 2020 8:55 PMIn Tamil nadu, during Navarathri people worship Goddess Durga for the first three days, Goddess Lakshmi for the second three days and Goddess...
Goa govt revokes nod to Sunburn EDM fest after facing flak
7 Nov 2020 8:13 AMThe Goa government has withdrawn the permission granted to the organisers of Sunburn electronic dance music (EDM) festival to hold the event in the...
No 11 Downing Street gets a Rangoli, Diyas for the first time
13 Nov 2020 9:07 PMUK Chancellor Rishi Sunak marked the festival of Deepavali by stepping out of his No. 11 Downing Street home in London to lay out a rangoli decoration...
Editorial: Unlocking tourism, with no key in sight
17 Nov 2020 10:00 PMIn the backdrop of Deepavali, as many as 5 lakh residents of Chennai had travelled out of the city on buses to celebrate the festival of lights with...