Holi: News
Car got stained this Holi? Here's how to clean it
Holi, the festival of colors, usually leaves behind stubborn stains on cars. These can stay till Diwali if not cleaned properly.
TV actor molested at Holi party; FIR filed against co-star
A distressing incident spoiled the Holi celebrations in Mumbai for a 29-year-old female actor.
Man kills 2 children over poor grades, dies by suicide
In a heartbreaking incident from the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh, a 35-year-old assistant accountant with an Indian oil firm allegedly killed his two sons due to poor performance in studies.
5 festive shopping mistakes to avoid for a budget-friendly celebration
Festive shopping can be both thrilling and overwhelming for many.
'Endangering trees': Mamata government bans Holi celebrations at Sonajhuri Haat
The West Bengal government has banned Holi celebrations at the famous Sonajhuri Haat of Santiniketan. The decision comes after concerns that the area's greenery might be damaged.
Ahead of Holi, mosques in UP covered with tarpaulin sheets
As Holi draws near, mosques in several Uttar Pradesh districts have been covered with tarpaulin.
Swiggy Instamart introduces festive handling fee for Holi week
Ahead of the Holi celebrations, Swiggy's Instamart has introduced a new 'festive handling charge' for orders placed during the week.
Mumbai Police issue advisory for Holi: What's allowed, what's not
In an attempt to ensure public safety during the upcoming Holi celebrations, the Mumbai Police have released a set of restrictions for its citizens.
Holi 2025 to generate ₹60,000cr business in India
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has estimated the upcoming Holi festival will bring in a whopping ₹60,000 crore business.
Skin survival guide for Holi 2025: Pre- and post-care tips
Holi is fast approaching, and while we're ready to dive into the color madness, your skin might be screaming for a little TLC.
Celebrate Holi with these 5 unmissable dishes
Holi is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a feast of irresistible flavors?
Enjoy a gulal-free Holi with these creative ideas
Holi is all about vibrant colors, laughter, and celebration, but if you're looking for a gulal-free way to enjoy the festival, you're in for a treat!
Traditional sweet and savory dishes to celebrate Holi
Holi, the festival of colors, is incomplete without a spread of delicious traditional delicacies.
How to celebrate Holi with sustainable practices
Holi, the festival of colors, brings joy and togetherness, but modern celebrations often cause environmental harm through synthetic colors, water wastage, and plastic waste.
'Namastey London' returns to theaters, re-release set for Holi
The much-loved Bollywood film Namastey London, featuring Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif, will be re-released in theaters after 18 years.
What to expect from Jaaved Jaaferi's Holi film—'Inn Galiyon Mein'?
The much-awaited film Inn Galiyon Mein, starring Jaaved Jaaferi, Vivaan Shah, and Avantika Dassani, will be released in theaters on March 14.
Denied Holi celebration, Indore students lock up professors inside hall
A group of students at Holkar Science College in Indore held their principal and a few professors hostage for an hour on Monday.
Pakistan: University issues notice to Hindu students for Holi celebrations
The Dawood University of Engineering and Technology in Karachi, Pakistan has faced criticism for serving a show-cause notice to its Hindu students who celebrated the festival of Holi on campus.
Farah Khan slammed for calling Holi a 'chhapri festival'
Bollywood director-choreographer Farah Khan recently faced backlash for a controversial remark on the popular cooking reality show Celebrity MasterChef.
Here's your complete guide to Holi, India's festival of colors
Holi, also known as the "Festival of Colors," is a major Hindu festival observed mainly in India and Nepal.
Minor NEET aspirant raped, blackmailed for months by coaching teachers
A student, who was preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in Kanpur, has accused two teachers of a reputed coaching center of rape and blackmai, NDTV reported.
Make the most of your Holi wardrobe. Here's how
Holi, the festival of colors, is not just a celebration of spring but also a display of vibrant fashion.
Countdown to Songkran: Thailand's festive heritage
The Songkran festival, celebrated between April 13th and 15th annually, holds a place of utmost joy and anticipation among Thais.
A fashion guide to dressing smart for Holi festivities
Holi, the vibrant festival of colors, marks a time for joyous celebrations.
AAP launches social media 'DP campaign' over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) launched a social media campaign on Monday to protest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
Holi 2024: Samantha Ruth Prabhu adds 'pawsome' moments to celebration
As the nation immerses itself in the hues of Holi, South Indian stars are sharing their festive wishes with fans on social media.
Holi 2024: Kareena Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, spread cheer on Instagram
As the festival of colors, Holi dawns, Bollywood celebrities dive into colorful celebrations, evident from their vibrant Instagram posts!
Chemicals in gulal may have caused Mahakal fire: MP minister
Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday said that the chemicals in "gulal," a colored powder used in rituals and during Holi, may have caused the fire at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain earlier in the day.
Watch video: Akshay Kumar-Tiger Shroff's Holi celebration takes hilarious turn
Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff are gearing up for the release of Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. The action stars are keeping no stone unturned to promote the upcoming actioner. The duo took to social media and posted a hilarious snippet from their Holi celebrations.
14 injured in fire at Ujjain's Mahakal Temple on Holi
At least 14 people were injured after a fire broke out at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh on Monday morning, reports said.
Exploring Holi celebrations across India
In India's rich cultural landscape, Holi emerges as a dazzling celebration, weaving together diverse traditions and heritage.
'Rang Barse,' 'Balam Pichkari': Holi songs that strengthen films' narrative
Holi, a vibrant festival celebrated with exuberance, holds deep cultural significance in India.
Don't want stains on car this Holi? Take these steps
The lively festival of Holi, while a delightful celebration of color, often leaves cars marked by airborne colors and water balloons.
Holi 2024: Foods to expect during the festival
Holi, also known as the festival of colors, is a significant celebration throughout India.
Bihar: Teacher training, exam during Holi, Good Friday triggers row
Bihar's Education Department has stirred political controversy by scheduling a training program for government teachers on Holi, a major Hindu festival.
Tips to keep pets safe during Holi celebrations
Holi, the festival of colors, is a time when love and affection are celebrated by friends and family.
Girls' intimate Holi celebration inside Delhi Metro sparks online debate
A video of two girls playing Holi while dancing to a Bollywood song inside a metro train compartment in Delhi has gone viral for all the wrong reasons.
Foods savored in different parts of India on Holi
Holi, the festival of colors, isn't just about colors but also indulging in traditional delicacies.
Fun and creative ways to celebrate Holi in the office
Holi, the festival of colors, is a joyous occasion that presents a wonderful opportunity for colleagues in the workplace to come together, bond, and celebrate in a lively and colorful manner.
How to keep your child's skin safe during Holi
Holi, a vibrant celebration of colors, brings boundless joy and excitement to individuals of all ages.
Pakistan bans Holi celebrations in universities to protect 'Islamic identity'
Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Tuesday reportedly banned the celebrations of Holi and other Hindu festivals across educational universities in the country.
Aspiring model alleges rape, blackmailing by Ranchi man; accused booked
An aspiring model from Bihar has accused the owner of a grooming academy in Ranchi, Jharkhand, of raping and blackmailing her.
2 SpiceJet pilots grounded for celebrating Holi while operating flight
The SpiceJet airline has grounded two of its pilots for celebrating Holi irresponsibly while operating a Delhi-Guwahati flight, reported Times of India.
Paharganj Holi incident: Japanese woman breaks silence after leaving India
The Japanese woman, reportedly harassed by a group of boys on Holi in Delhi's Paharganj on Wednesday, finally broke her silence on the incident through a series of posts on Twitter.
Minor among 3 held for harassing Japanese woman on Holi
The Delhi Police has held three individuals, including a minor, in connection with the harassment of a Japanese woman on Holi in Paharganj.
22-year-old Japanese woman assaulted during Holi celebrations in India
A 22-year-old Japanese woman was allegedly harassed by a group of revelers during Holi celebrations in India, reported MoneyControl.
Pakistan: Driver slits Hindu doctor's throat, arrested
The driver of a known dermatologist, Dr. Dharam Dev Raathi, from Pakistan's Hyderabad allegedly murdered him by slashing his throat with a knife on Tuesday. Raathi's cook told police that the two had an altercation on their way home.
5 tips to get over your 'bhangover'
Holi without bhang? It's hard to imagine. During Holi, many people mix this edible preparation of cannabis with the usual delicacies we prepare on Holi.
Played with Holi colors? Now follow these post-Holi skincare tips
Holi is all things colorful until those colors act stubborn and refuse to go away even after several bathing sessions.
Pakistan: Attack on Hindu students fails to dampen Holi spirit
A day after Holi celebrations in Pakistan were marred by an awful attack on Hindu students celebrating Holi at the Punjab University, Lahore, people in the major cities appear unfazed and have maintained the festival's enthusiasm.
Mumbai: Man dies after hit by water balloon during Holi
A 41-year-old man, who worked in a trade-sharing firm, died on Monday after a water balloon allegedly hit his head, Mid-day reported.
Holi: These bhang recipes will get your festive spirits 'high'
What is Holi without bhang, right?
Holi 2023: 5 special drinks to try on this occasion
Holi, the day to host a grand and colorful party for your friends and family and indulge in your favorite foods and drinks, is here.
We bet you didn't know about these unique Holi celebrations
The colorful festival of Holi is here and we can sniff the joy in the air.
Holi: From red to blue, here's what each color means
Every year on Holi we witness a vibrant burst of colors that makes our day no less than a beautiful canvas rooted in fun.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal slams PM Modi over ministers' arrests
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that he would pray for India on the occasion of Holi on Wednesday, blaming the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for the recent arrests of his top ministers, Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain.
Netizens trend #HinduPhobicSwiggy ahead of Holi; here's why
Foodtech giant Swiggy has landed up in yet another controversy just ahead of Holi due to a billboard advertisement.
Steep rise in H3N2, COVID-19 cases; masks, other measures return
Respiratory illnesses due to Influenza A virus subtype H3N2 and COVID-19 cases reportedly witnessed a steep rise over the last week in India, prompting authorities to implement precautionary measures.
Protect your car/bike from Holi color stains: Follow these tips
The beautiful colors of Holi are all set to intoxicate the air with joyful squeals, tomorrow.
5 thoughtful gift ideas for your loved ones this Holi
The festival of colors is here and we know you can't wait to smear your family and friends' faces with colors and enjoy a fun-filled day with them while gorging on Holi special dishes.
Holi 2023: Safe ways to celebrate with your pets
Holi is just around the corner and it's time to savor gujiyas, dance to pop music and play with gulaal.
Get Holi ready with these makeup tips
Holi is almost here and we cannot keep calm.
Holi 2023: Make this festival sweeter with these dessert recipes
The festival of colors, Holi, is just around the corner.
Here are a few Holi safety tips for kids
Holi is here and we cannot keep calm. Everyone is eagerly waiting for the festival of colors, especially children.
Here's how to organize a fun Holi party at home
Are you planning to host a grand Holi party at home this year, but are confused about how to arrange it and make it a success?
5 tips to protect your hair this Holi
Holi, the most vibrant and colorful festival of the year, is almost here and it's time to have fun with bright colors and splashes of water while gorging on delicious sweets and drinks.
Here are some dapper Holi outfit ideas for men
Why do girls have all the fun on Holi with outfits when men can also rock the colorful parties in style with some dapper outfit choices?
Here are 5 fun Holi outfit ideas for women
Are you looking for an outfit for a fun, colorful, and messy Holi event this year? You have landed on the right page.
What's Holi without gujiyas, right? Try these homemade recipes
Holi is just around the corner and no celebration is ever complete without hogging on some delicious gujiyas.
Holi 2023: Play safe with these natural homemade color recipes
The festival of colors, Holi, is only a few days away and we are sure that you're all set to make it a fun celebration.
Follow these pre-Holi skincare tips before playing with colors
Holi is just around the corner and our inner child is teeming with excitement to play with colors.
5 ways to tackle Holi hangover
Are you still singing Holi songs to yourself and thinking of all that fun you had during this long weekend?
Know the magic of colors and herbs this Holi
The festival of colors might just be a fun-filled day for many, but what if we told you that every color has a hidden meaning?
Braj ki Holi: Barsana, Vrindavan and Mathura Holi celebrations
Holi, the festival of colors, is celebrated all across India with pomp and zeal along with bright colors, dance, music, and good food.
5 Holi party games that promise loads of fun
Childhood was simple; we went prancing in the neighborhood and watched people dump buckets of colored water on each other, and return home to not get recognized by our own family!