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Why do Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo? Here is a sneak peak into the history
In the US, Cinco de Mayo symbolises Mexican heritage and unity among communities, evolving into a festive occasion with parades, music, and traditional food.
Published on May 03, 2025 04:51 PM IST
Do you know that blowing the Shankh activates your Vishuddha (throat) Chakra?
In Sanskrit, “Shankha” means to dispel inauspiciousness and impurity. It is a symbol of positivity, purity, and a way to bring good vibrations into your life.
Published on Apr 03, 2025 06:53 PM IST
Kanakanjali Roy
All that ash: From pyre to ire, row erupts over Kashi’s Masan Holi
Kashi Vidwat Parishad says playing Holi with ashes from funeral pyres is against the tradition of Kashi while manager of Baba Mahashmashan Nath Seva Samiti asserts the practice is centuries-old but Samiti president states ashes not needed and prefers offering of ‘abir-gulal’ to deity
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 11:26 AM IST
Sudhir Kumar, Varanasi:
Christmas trees at Delhi-NCR hotels: Sustainability, recycling themes rule
The Christmas tree tradition has taken a meaningful turn as some Delhi-NCR hotels have adopted conscious themes such as sustainability and creative recycling.
Published on Dec 24, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Sweat before you feast: Why turkey trots are the new Thanksgiving ritual
Thanksgiving morning sees families like Beth Thomas's participating in Turkey Trots, which have grown in popularity as a fun way to exercise.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 04:03 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
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