Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday, becoming the first South Korean to win the big international award and blazing the trail for Korean literature's global recognition
Blessing of the Pets was all about four-legged creatures and feathered friends who are also family
The Odisha government is planning to distribute the 'Mahaprasad' at Puri's Jagannath temple to devotees free of cost, a state minister said on Sunday
Zepto co-founder and CEO Aadit Palicha revealed the numbers on LinkedIn and further said sales for fasting-friendly chips, Kattu and Rajgira atta, grew significantly compared to last year's Navratri sales
According to the latest National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS), more than one in five young women, or 23.3 per cent in India were married before the age of 18 in the country in 2019-21
While Navratri’s popularity is often attached to Gujarat and Maharashtra, and Durga Puja is considered to be central to West Bengal, other states in India also mark this festival with unique traditions. Locals share how Navratri and Dussehra are celebrated in their states
The North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja, one of Mumbai’s grandest and oldest star-studded Durga Puja celebration, is set to hold celebrations at a new venue this year
The Indian industrialist and philanthropist passed away in Mumbai at 86 on October 9 night. Mumbaikars paid their last respects to him at NCPA on October 10
Traditional garba music and Falguni Pathak are an eternal favourite. Still, Gujaratis in Mumbai believe newer versions are also making people groove to the music and streaming applications are influencing them. While they are in stark contrast to Gujarat’s Navratri celebrations, they are a vibe that more people are enjoying
The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark ruling, suggesting renaming the term ‘Child Pornography’ in the POCSO Act to ‘Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material’, and broadening the scope of offence for ‘possession of such material. Experts explain these changes and the significance they hold
With the festive season in full swing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), quick-commerce, and the rise of micro-influencers are some factors playing a leading role in influencing festive purchases
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Maa Durga on the occasion of Navratri with a garba song that he wrote
With the festive season in full swing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), quick-commerce, and the rise of micro-influencers are some factors playing a leading role in influencing festive purchases
07 October,2024 01:05 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Maa Durga on the occasion of Navratri with a garba song that he wrote
07 October,2024 12:38 PM IST | Mumbai | ANIUP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the government has set a deadline of December 15 to provide all the facilities to the devotees participating in the Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj
06 October,2024 10:03 PM IST | Prayagraj | ANIThe Maharashtra Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Cabinet for according the classical language status to Marathi
04 October,2024 04:01 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSThe classical languages serve as a custodian of Bharat's profound and ancient cultural heritage, embodying the essence of each community's historical and cultural milestone, the central government said
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The announcements of Nobel Prize 2024 winners concluded at Stockholm, Sweden on Monday. Here is a list of this season’s Nobel laureates across all categories and the achievements they have been recognised for. (Pics: AFP)
The MacArthur Fellowships, popularly known as “genius” grants, are given to people across a spectrum from academia and science to arts and activism, who according to the Foundation are “extraordinarily talented and creative individuals as an investment in their potential”
04 October,2024 11:39 AM IST | New York | IANS
As the second movie in the ‘Joker’ series is here, Mumbai fans of Joker, beyond Batman, deep dive into why they love the comic book character, that has often found himself in the shadow of the Caped Crusader
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From vibrant chaniya cholis to house décor and from puja samagri to garba and dandiya accessories, local markets in the city are catering to diverse requirements for Navratri
03 October,2024 08:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Garba and Dandiya are indispensable parts of Navratri in Mumbai. So put on your traditional attires and get ready to sway to Gujarati music with these iconic celebrations in Mumbai
03 October,2024 08:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Dussehra 2024 is here and this happens to be one of the biggest festivals celebrating the win of good over evil. While Ravan is largely considered an evil force ruling the ancient kingdom of Sri Lanka, it might come as a surprise to many about his worship in India. The mystery and the history about Ravan continues to intrigue while several misconceptions loom on him side by side. In this episode of Culture Beat, Mythologist Devdutt Pattnaik talks about the worshipping of Ravan in India, its origins, and the life lessons that we can learn from Ramayan this Vijayadashmi 2024.
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