Jagannath Temple to remain closed for Three days this new year
The famous Jagannath Temple of Puri in Odisha will remain closed for three consecutive days this new year. This step has been taken in order to prevent a possible 3rdContinue Reading
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The famous Jagannath Temple of Puri in Odisha will remain closed for three consecutive days this new year. This step has been taken in order to prevent a possible 3rdContinue Reading
The 12th version of the Chandubi Festival will be held from the 1st to the 5th of January 2022. And just like last year, this year’s version too will beContinue Reading
A fifteen day acting workshop for children was stated today in the Shankardev Nagar near Adingiri in Guwahati. This workshop is aimed not only teach acting to the children, butContinue Reading
Durga Puja is celebrated in a lot of diverse ways in different parts of the country. But its a whole new story when you visit the state of West BengalContinue Reading
The Department of Tourism of Meghalaya has decided to host Me.gong Festival to introduce Garo Hills to the incoming tourists. This event will showcase the lifestyle of the people ofContinue Reading
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma today inaugurated an online portal for booking tickets for ferries connecting Uzanbazar Ghat in Guwahati to the island of Umananda. The riverContinue Reading
The Wangala Festival is one of the main festivals in the state of Meghalaya. The Garo community of this Northeastern state celebrate Wangala as their harvest festival just before theContinue Reading
On the occasion of the festival of Diwali, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, inaugurated a shrine of Adi Shankaracharya in Kedarnath. He also performed the Aarti and offeredContinue Reading
Assamese people celebrate three main celebrations called Bihu. Bohag Bihu to mark the start of year, Kati Bihu to pray for a good harvest and protect the crops and MaghContinue Reading
The Northeastern part of India is well known for both its picturesque landscape as well as the vibrant culture. The presence of a huge number of unique socio- economic andContinue Reading
Guwahati is a very old city and so is the history of Durga Puja Celebrations in the city. Few of the oldest Durga Puja Celebrations have aged way over hundredContinue Reading
Beautiful idols built during different festivals is no new thing in India. Building exotic art installations for the occasion of Durga Puja is a part of the traditions of theContinue Reading
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