Culture

PATNA—A host of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have cancelled the “Holi Milan” programmes this year in Bihar amid the deadly Corona virus spreading very fast. Much to the relief of the masses, the virus hasn’t claimed any life in…
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PATNA: Authorities in Bihar have suggested lovers to gift plants, instead of roses on Valentine’s Day which falls on February 14. The novel idea nicknamed “a plant of love” has been launched by the Department of Environment and Forest,…
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PATNA: In a lovely gesture, a Muslim woman from Uttar Pradesh has been working overtime to translate Ramcharitmanas, one of the most sacred books of Hindus written by Tulsidas, into Urdu. Nazneen, a resident of Varanasi town who has been…
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PATNA: People in Bihar are shocked over rejection of the tableau idea put forward by the state government for the Republic Day parade. The reason for their shock is that it is for the fourth time in a row that they will see their state…
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RAJGIR/PATNA: Hundreds of Sikh pilgrims are arriving here to attend the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Devji in Rajgir and 353rd birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singhji in Patna. Guru Nanak was the founder of Sikhism and the…
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PATNA: Paag, a cultural symbol of Mithila region in Bihar, now features in Macmillan Dictionary with a definition- ‘a kind of headgear worn by people in the Mithila belt of India’ with an example- Save the Paag Campaign was launched by…
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Gadhimai, Nepal- Animal campaigners from Humane Society International (HSI), India at the Gadhimai festival in Nepal claim to have have witnessed harrowing scenes of animal suffering as the world’s largest animal sacrifice event got…
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DEO, Aurangabad (Bihar): The holy city of Deo known for the famous Sun temple set a new record this year with around 15 lakh (1.5 million) devotees thronging the place to offer prayers to the rising and the setting Sun during the four-day…
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Foreign nationals are slowly getting attracted towards “Pinddan”, a prominent Hindu ritual facilitating final salvation of their ancestors from the recurrent cycle of rebirth. This year as well a group of six foreigners from Italy,…
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गया — अंतः सलिला फल्गु नदी के तट पर बसा यह शहर हिंदुयों की आस्था का एक प्रमुख केंद्र है. यह पितरो का मुक्ति पीठ है. पितरो को संसारिक बंधन से मुक्त करने या तारने के कारण ही गया को तीर्थ की संज्ञा मिली  है. गयाजी पूर्वजों का उद्धार करने…
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