Lord Ganesha
Ganesha is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Hindu denominations worship him regardless of caste and social strata. The devotion to Ganesha is widely diffused and extends to Jains and Buddhists. Ganesha's elephant head makes him easy to identify. He is honored as the god of beginnings.
12 Nov 2020
Diwali 2020: Prominence of the five days of Diwali, explained
We Indians inherently have a thing for festivals and celebrations.
01 Jul 2020
Coronavirus: In a first, Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh festivities canceled
Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja is one of the biggest crowd-pullers during the 11-day-long Ganesh Utsav. Devotees line up for hours to get one look of the giant idol installed inside a grand pandal.
28 Jun 2020
#MannKiBaat: India gave befitting reply to China, says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hosted the 66th episode of his radio show 'Mann Ki Baat'.
16 Jan 2020
Did Swamy say Goddess Lakshmi on notes would improve currency?
Subramanian Swamy is a BJP member but rarely has he minced his words when it comes to criticizing the economic policies of the current regime.
27 Oct 2019
Diwali 2019: Prominence of the 5 days of Diwali, explained
We Indians inherently have a thing for festivals and celebrations.
03 Sep 2019
Ranbir, Alia cozy up at Ambani's Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
On Ganesh Chaturthi, the Ambanis hosted a grand bash at their Mumbai residence Antilia to celebrate the homecoming of Lord Ganesha.
02 Sep 2019
Antilia decorated like bride for Akash-Shloka's first Ganpati celebrations
Trust Ambanis to show what grandeur is, and they will never disappoint you.
30 Aug 2019
Why are the Kapoors not celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi this year?
Ranbir Kapoor and his family, who are known to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in a grand way at RK Studios, will not be welcoming Lord Ganesha this year.
18 Jul 2019
Is chicken veg or non-veg? Shiv Sena MP demands clarification
You might have heard of "chicken is vegetarian" claims in a Punjabi household, but the notion has now entered the political discourse.
03 Apr 2019
Mayawati: If Lord Rama's statue accepted, why not mine?
On Tuesday, Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati defended her statues, which dot the Uttar Pradesh landscape, in Supreme Court.
20 Feb 2019
Akash Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations kick-start with musical night (see pics)
Akash Ambani is all set to tie the knot with diamond princess Shloka Mehta on March 9 and it's going to be an opulent affair.
12 Feb 2019
Know all about Shloka Mehta, Mukesh Ambani's daughter-in-law
Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta are all set to get married on March 9 and it is going to be a glitzy affair.
12 Feb 2019
Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta's wedding invitation is everything regal (see pics)
Mukesh Ambani and Nita's son Akash is all set to tie the knot with fiancee Shloka Mehta on March 9.
07 Jan 2019
Surat: This couple comes up with WhatsApp-themed wedding card
In the midst of the wedding season in India, soon-to-be-wed couples are coming up with unique ideas to spice up their wedding celebrations.
17 Dec 2018
Gujarat: Man beat ex-wife over WhatsApp display picture
People who are short-tempered are often known to be aggressive and can easily get enraged over petty issues.
07 Nov 2018
Diwali 2018: Prominence of the 5 days of Diwali, explained
We Indians inherently have a thing for festivals and celebrations.
31 Oct 2018
Isha Ambani-Anand Piramal to marry on December 12 in Mumbai
Isha Ambani, the daughter of the richest man of India, is all set to tie the knot with her fiance Anand Piramal on December 12.
20 Sep 2018
US: Here's why Republican Party apologized to Hindus
The ruling Republican Party in the US has apologized to Hindus after a newspaper advertisement featuring Lord Ganesha to woo the minority community voters in Texas ended up "offending" them.
13 Sep 2018
#GaneshChaturthi: 580kgs laddu offered to Lord Ganesha in Hyderabad
A 'laddu' weighing about 580kgs, known as 'maha prasadam', was offered to the idol of Lord Ganesha installed at the Film Nagar Daiva Sannidhanam (Temple Complex) in Hyderabad today.
30 Jul 2018
After Yamraj, Lord Ganesha now prods Bengalureans to wear helmets
Last week a pot-bellied Lord Ganesha was seen roaming on Bengaluru streets, a fortnight after Yamraj's visit to the city.
01 Jun 2018
Today-in-what-did-I-read: BJP leader claims Sita was a 'test-tube baby'
Joining the long list of controversial statements made by Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, Dinesh Sharma, UP's Deputy Chief Minister, said Sita's birth proves that test-tube babies existed during the time of Ramayana since she was born from an earthen pot.
08 May 2017
Amazon Canada lists for sale 'distorted Indian map'
E-commerce platform Amazon invited the wrath of the Delhi BJP wing over a distorted map of India being sold on their Canada portal.
