Traditions

Ugadi marks the Telugu New Year and is one of the most important festivals celebrated across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. The festival usually falls in March or April according to the Hindu lunar calendar and symbolises the beginning of a ...

INSV Kaundinya is underway in the Arabian Sea at dawn, advancing India's ancient seafaring heritage along a new path toward Muscat. The voyage underscores the Navy's training objectives, as fresh cohorts of Indian sailors gain experience in long-range navigation aboard a ...

The Hornbill Festival in Nagaland entered its seventh day with a palpable display of solidarity as cultural groups from all eight Northeastern states performed traditional dances and songs at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama near Kohima, giving visitors a unified ...

Christmas in Rome is not just a festive holiday but a period steeped in deep-rooted traditions and rituals that span centuries. These traditions are a testament to the city's rich history and its significant role in the evolution of Christmas celebrations ...

Rann Utsav: India is known for its captivating festivals, and the Rann Utsav stands out as a remarkable cultural extravaganza in the region of Kutch. This festivity showcases the charm and magnificence of the desert landscape while celebrating the vibrant traditions of ...

Kolu or Golu Tradition: A Unique Celebration of Navaratri in Tamil Nadu Navaratri, one of India's most vibrant festivals, reveres the divine feminine and the triumph of good over evil. This nine-night celebration is a tapestry of customs, each region weaving ...

Durga Puja, the grandest festival that honours the victory of the divine mother, Goddess Durga, over the buffalo demon, Mahishasura, resonates with vibrancy and celebrations across West Bengal. Year on year, the event takes place in September or October for a ...

India, rich in culture and traditions, is famous for its grand and colorful festivals, one of them being Navratri. This year, Navratri, popularly known as the festival of nine nights, begins on Sunday, October 15, and culminates on Tuesday, October 24, ...