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Haryana: Dalits stopped from performing Holi puja

Schedule Caste families were stoppped from performing Holi pooja and assaulted allegedly by the members of upper caste at Jahangirpur village of Jhajjar district of Haryana. The police have......

IN PIX: Soaking up the festivity and colours of Holi

Colours of all hues, the smell of 'gulal' and joyous spirit pervaded the streets on Wednesday as Delhiites came out to celebrate Holi in the capital. Revellers exchanged greetings with each other......

Colours of freedom! It's a Holi for widows in Vrindavan

Breaking the shackles of tradition, hundreds of widows played Holi with gulal and flowers in the land of Lord Krishna. Around 800 widows participated in the festivities in ashrams of Vrindavan in......

Raj slams Asaram for 'wasting' water at Holi event

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray today criticised Asaram Bapu for allegedly wasting water at a pre-Holi celebration event even as the state has been reeling under worst drought.......

Mumbai colour poisoning: 5 workers of dye factory held

Two days after over 200 people were affected by colour poisoning while celebrating Holi in Mumbai, the police on Saturday arrested five former workers of an abandoned dye factory in suburban......

Appy Holi! Enjoy the festival with these mobile apps

The festival of colours is a time for fun and frolic. Why not make the day even more fun with some free apps on your phone? Check these out. Click NEXT to see the...

Suzuki Motorcycle workers to go on strike

Trouble is brewing at the Gurgaon plant of Suzuki Motorcycle India with workers threatening to go on strike after Holi demanding reinstatement of three suspended colleagues. The union leaders said......

Suzuki Motorcycle workers to go on strike

New IIP coming after Holi havoc

The government is set to form a committee to revise the Index of Industrial Production series after an embarrassing discrepancy in the January data. Apart from revising the current series, the......

Jewellery sales zoom as gold gets cheaper

With gold prices tumbling to a 15-month low on Monday, retailers are witnessing a surge in demand and expect up to 50 per cent spike in sales volume in this marriage season.They are also expecting......

PIX: Sonakshi, Akshay Kumar play Holi

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Sonakshi Sinha shared a picture (above) of her from her Holi celebrations and tweeted: 'Happy Holiiiiii!!! Paani bachao, dhoom......

PIX: Yana Gupta, Tena Desae, Neil shoot Holi item song

Who says one can't mix work with a splash of colour? The Dussehra sets on the outskirts of Pune looks like a castle. Neil Nitin Mukesh, Tena Desae and Yana Gupta are shooting an item song,......

PIX: Bappi Lahiri celebrates Holi with family

Music composer-singer Bappi Lahiri chose to usher in Holi at the Lahiri house in Juhu, a western Mumbai suburb, with his family and friends, instead of partying with Shabana Azmi. Here's looking......

PIX: Shabana Azmi, Rakhi Sawant celebrate Holi

Bollywood celebrities ushered in the festival of colours with much fervour on March 27. Shabana Azmi, who's known for her fun-filled Holi parties over the years, didn't disappoint this......

Bollywood calls for dry Holi

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. In the wake of the drought situation in Maharashtra, Bollywood stars are celebrating Holi without water and they have urged their......

Indian runner insists Boston blasts won't stop him

Bhasker Desai, a seasoned runner from Mumbai, timed a creditable 3:46:23 in the Boston Marathon, but the twin blasts left him shocked. Rediff.com's Laxmi Negi spoke with him. It's 3 am on......

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Q. This Indian dessert is specially prepared on the occasion of Holi and is filled with khoya and dry fruits. Name it?
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Q. What are the AStha vidha Archans according to Hindu philosophy?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. The Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple or Meenakshi Amman Temple is a historic Hindu temple located in the holy city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It...... more

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Khurshid arrives in Saudi; 'Nitaqat', terror to be discussed

Union External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Friday arrived in Jeddah on an official visit during which he will hold talks with Saudi Arabia's... ...

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Godman at seminary sex scandal aided by employees

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Heat wave unabated in Punjab, Haryana

The heat wave prevailing over the plains of Punjab and Haryana remained unabated Friday with temperatures at most places in the two states... ...

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At 48 degree Celsius, Amritsar records highest temperature in 30 years

Chandigarh: The holy city of Amritsar on Thursday recorded its highest temperature in over three decades with the mercury hitting a high of 48... ...

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News for Holi

Haryana: Dalits stopped from performing Holi puja

IN PIX: Soaking up the festivity and colours of Holi

Colours of freedom! It's a Holi for widows in Vrindavan

Raj slams Asaram for 'wasting' water at Holi event

Mumbai colour poisoning: 5 workers of dye factory held

Appy Holi! Enjoy the festival with these mobile apps

Suzuki Motorcycle workers to go on strike

Suzuki Motorcycle workers to go on strike

New IIP coming after Holi havoc

Jewellery sales zoom as gold gets cheaper

PIX: Sonakshi, Akshay Kumar play Holi

PIX: Yana Gupta, Tena Desae, Neil shoot Holi item song

PIX: Bappi Lahiri celebrates Holi with family

PIX: Shabana Azmi, Rakhi Sawant celebrate Holi

Bollywood calls for dry Holi

Indian runner insists Boston blasts won't stop him

People speak for holi

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