Holi
27 Mar 2021
From today, banks to remain closed for 7 days
In case you are planning to visit your bank in the coming week, you may have to reschedule it as banks across the country will remain closed for seven days between March 27 and April 4.
26 Mar 2021
Holi and Shab-e-Barat celebrations banned in Nagpur
The civic body in Maharashtra's Nagpur city on Friday issued a notification banning Holi celebrations and Shab-e-Barat processions in public and private places amid the rise in COVID-19 cases.
25 Mar 2021
40 mosques to be covered ahead of Holi in Shahjahanpur
Around 40 mosques in Shahjahanpur are being covered with plastic sheets ahead of Holi to prevent miscreants from throwing color on the structures and disturb communal harmony, a senior official has said.
22 Mar 2021
Remain alert, follow COVID-19 guidelines during Holi: Minister tells Delhiites
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday underlined the need to remain alert amid a resurgence in coronavirus cases and appealed to people to take precautions during the Holi festival.
20 Mar 2021
Odisha registers 100 plus new COVID-19 cases after 40 days
With Odisha registering 100 plus new COVID-19 cases after 40 days, the state government on Friday banned Holi celebrations in public places this year, an official said.
16 Mar 2020
What are coronavirus isolation wards like? Here are first-hand experiences
Quarantine, isolation wards, and coronavirus are perhaps the three most searched words in recent days. While the last one is the real monster, having killed more than 6,000 people globally, isolation wards aren't that nasty and neither is it bad to quarantine oneself.
12 Mar 2020
Here are some amazing benefits of thandai
The summer is here, and obviously many of us are already craving for the good old summer drink- thandai.
11 Mar 2020
Political crisis in Madhya Pradesh deepens; Congress, BJP guard leaders
The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh is facing its biggest crisis after 22 legislators, including six ministers, tendered their resignations.
05 Mar 2020
Holi 2020: Top five recipes you should try
The festival of colors is just around the corner!
04 Mar 2020
Holi 2020: Stay protected with these essential skin care tips
Holi hits our calendars this 10th.
04 Mar 2020
Holi 2020: 6 handy tips to take off colors naturally
The long-awaited festival of colors has almost knocked our doors.
04 Mar 2020
The Holi playlist for added fun, unlimited cheer
Songs are as integral a part of Holi as colors, and Bollywood has made sure we never run out of them.
05 Jan 2020
Here is the list of all long weekends of 2020
2020 is the year you've been waiting for.
02 Apr 2019
Gurugram: Muslim family, attacked by mob on Holi, threatens mass-suicide
A family, who was attacked by a mob in Gurugram, threatened of mass suicide yesterday, alleging that it was being pressured to withdraw the FIR and police were not taking action under "influence" of local politicians.
24 Mar 2019
Gurugram attack: Six under probe, one arrested; family remains fearful
In the shocking attack on a Muslim family in Gurugram, police identified at least six suspects on Saturday and have arrested one man, identified as Mahesh Kumar.
24 Mar 2019
Swaraj seeks report into kidnapping of Hindu girls in Pakistan
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has sought details from the Indian envoy in Pakistan into the reported abduction of two Hindu teenaged girls and their forcible conversion to Islam on the eve of Holi in Sindh province.
23 Mar 2019
Akshay's 'Kesari' creates new box office records on first day
This Holi, the box office turned Kesari, courtesy Akshay Kumar's recent release.
21 Mar 2019
Holi 2019: 6 handy tips to take off colors naturally
It's Holi! The long-awaited festival-of-colors has finally knocked our doors.
18 Mar 2019
Holi 2019: Stay protected with these essential skin care tips
Holi hits our calendars this 21st.
05 Mar 2019
IndiGo airlines announces 3-day Holi sale. Know the discounted fares
The largest airline in India, IndiGo today announced a three-day special Holi sale across its domestic and international network, for travel between March 19 and September 28.
14 Jul 2018
Bhopal: 12-hours-later, woman, held hostage by stalker, rescued
A man identified as Rohit Singh and a woman, he claimed to be in love with, were taken out of a building in Bhopal's Misrod area on Friday, putting an end to the almost 12-hour-long drama.
02 Mar 2018
The kickass Holi playlist for added fun, unlimited cheer
Songs are as integral a part of Holi as colors, and Bollywood has made sure we never run out of them.
20 Mar 2017
Jats call off protests, Delhi still on alert
Despite the Jat agitation being called off by Jat leaders, people in Delhi may face traffic woes as security checking for cars is still applicable today.
19 Mar 2017
Haryana: Jat protests called off
Jat protesters have called off their protest in NCR after leaders of the All-India Jat Aarakshan Sangarsh Samiti had a meeting with Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar.
19 Mar 2017
Jat protests: Traffic restrictions in Delhi, Sec 144 in Haryana
In light of the fresh agitations called for by Jat leaders, authorities have imposed traffic restrictions in Delhi and NCR, anticipating huge crowds and road blocks.
18 Mar 2017
Jat protests: No metro services in NCR from Sunday
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation will shut all services outside the capital from Sunday, in light of the Jat protests. They did so at the direction of Delhi police.
03 Mar 2017
Jats threaten to cut Delhi's milk supply
Jat leaders have threatened to cut off the supply of milk to Delhi, if their demands are not met.
27 Feb 2017
Jats to not celebrate Holi this year
The 'All India Jat Arakshan Sangharsh Samiti' (AIJASS) announced its decision to not celebrate Holi this year.
