Diwali
As a proud son-in-law to India's prominent family, Sudha and Narayana Murthy, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has always cherished Indian culture and traditions in his personal life. Recently, he shared his Diwali shopping experience with the audience, including his in-laws, at an event in Delhi. Sunak'
Diwali
This year's Diwali celebration in a city mall features a spectacular festival of lights, called "Divine Vahanas of Light," with glass installations that bring to life the celestial companions of Indian deities, each symbolizing unique spiritual qualities and cultural significance. The festival showcases the vahanas, or
Rituals
Kanchha Sherpa, a renowned Nepalese mountaineer, passed away peacefully at his residence in Kapan, Nepal, at the age of 92. He was the last surviving member of the 35-member team that first conquered Mount Everest in 1953. Sherpa, a well-liked and respected figure in the climbing community, spent most of
Rituals
Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the team that first conquered Mount Everest in 1953, has died at the age of 92. Born in 1933 in Namche Bazar, he began his mountaineering career at 19 and remained active in the expedition sector until 50. Sherpa's concerns about
Rituals
Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the team that first conquered Mount Everest in 1953, has died at the age of 92. Born in 1933 in Namche Bazar, he began his mountaineering career at 19 and remained active in the expedition sector until 50. Sherpa's concerns about
Festivals
Arunachal Pradesh Governor, Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik, has extended warm greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Chindang Festival, expressing hope that the festivities would bring good harvests, prosperity, and happiness to every home across the state. The Governor highlighted the significance of traditional festivals,
Festivals
Nigeria's rich cultural heritage, with hundreds of ethnic groups, languages, and centuries of traditions, is largely underutilized as a tool for economic growth, tourism, and community development. Festivals like the Iwu Festival in Ubulu-Uku, Delta State, embody the spirit of reconciliation, thanksgiving, and communal joy, and hold immense
Diwali
The Diwali season is a time for celebration, and The Claridges New Delhi has launched a collection of hampers that embody the spirit of the festival. Each curation is thoughtfully composed from handcrafted sweets and gourmet delicacies to festive keepsakes, honouring tradition and delighting the senses. The hampers are designed
Diwali
A Reddit user's post has sent shockwaves across the internet as a mother discovers a hidden stash of Rs. 2 lakh in old Rs. 2,000 notes inside an old DTH set-top box while performing Diwali cleaning rituals. The surprising discovery has sparked a mix of amusement and
Diwali
As Diwali 2025 approaches, schools across India are gearing up for the festival of lights, providing students and families with a break from their academic routines. In Rajasthan, schools have already begun their holidays, while Bihar and Uttar Pradesh will follow suit from October 20. This year, Diwali falls on
Buhari, Muhammadu
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to receive the body of late President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Katsina, according to the burial arrangements announced by the George Akume-led burial committee. Meanwhile, 25 members of the Federal Executive Council have been directed to participate in the burial rites and remain for
Ex-presidents
President Bola Tinubu led a gathering of African leaders, senior government officials, traditional rulers, and citizens to pay their final respects to President Muhammadu Buhari, who was laid to rest in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. The burial prayer was conducted according to Islamic rites by the Chief Imam
