Every year, during Navratri, the key attraction in Mangaluru is the tiger dance, popularly known as Pili Vesha or Huli Vesha.
'It is flabbergasting to think that this heavenly region has, for decades, been coveted by India's aggressive neighbours,' says Claude Arpi after a recent visit to Ladakh. 'Wanting to use the newly created infrastructure to defend the borders after the clash of 2020 with China and the resulting standoffs, the home ministry is keen to boost border tourism to show that these areas are controlled by India.'
Iconic public buildings, parks and railway stations dazzled with lights on the night of January 26, 1950 turning the capital city into a "fairyland".
Married women pray to Goddess Gauri for marital bliss and the long life of their husbands. Unmarried girls worship her in order to get virtuous husbands.
While main events throughout the country were organised on Sunday by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America, several community members gathered at the iconic Times Square in New York to celebrate the historic event.
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
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The actor-mum walked for Designer Megha Jain Madaan at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week.
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
Glimpses of the 40th annual Efes Selcuk Camel Wrestling Festival in the Aegean town of Selcuk, near Izmir, Turkey.
Meet the best-dressed celebs from the 79th Venice International Film Festival.
We bring you a round-up of showings by Pallavi Goenka, Amalraj Sengupta and more!
'Don't be scared of the people who are trying to make a fool of you, those people who trying to pull you down...it is their insecurities that make them behave the way they do.'
Check out the star arrivals.
Starry weddings call for dreamy bridewear.
Though the Indian celebrities did well fashionably on the Cannes red carpet, there are times when they slipped.
Natasa delivered memorable wedding day style, radiating elegance in designer outfits that made headlines. Which of these looks are your favourite?
Celebs cheered for their favourite designers at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week.
Movie star Rakul Preet Singh was the showstopper for Archana Kochhar's Malwa Melange line.
Hina's looks at the Cannes Film Festival have been spot on so far, and it's only getting better!
A street in Sydney, Australia, was on Tuesday officially renamed as "Little India" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese during a special community event.
Blaring music and thousands of screaming India and Pakistan fans made it to the iconic MCG on Sunday to soak in the carnival-like atmosphere.
Diwali is a season in India for sweet-making. A treasure of traditional Diwali recipes from all corners of our India.
With these Bollywood-inspired ideas, Sukanya Verma shows you how you can still have a good time.
Here are some festive recipes to delight your loved ones this Makar Sankranti.
Clicking pictures under the streetlight or during the day is pure joy with the OnePlus 11, says Ashish Narsale.
From giving us major sari goals to going all bling, June saw stars make BOLD & BEAUTIFUL style statements!
A senior official of the district administration said about eight lakh lamps were lit on the 84 ghats located on the western bank of the river.
A style guide on how to look marvellous in red.
While Radhika Madan rocked the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival, Esha Gupta gave us fashion goals all the way from Spain.
A style guide to turning heads this Navratri.
Take a fashion tip or two from these celebs, as you vote for your favourite look.
The cutest thing you'll see all day... celebs twinning with their siblings. Happy Raksha Bandha to you all :)
Model Nidhi Sunil made sure she stuck to her roots in a floral lehenga that celebrated zardozi and chikankari as she strode the red carpet at the Cannes film festival.
Her look is a pretty nod to the simple, fuss-free bride.
Exteriors of Innova always charm the onlookers but this new version has additional features to impress car lovers.
Jaipur Literature Festival, the self-proclaimed 'greatest literary show on earth', is back.
This visit by the prime minister comes weeks ahead of the 'pran pratishtha' or consecration ceremony of the Ram temple.
Why should Bollywood have all the fun? Telly stars like to play Holi too!
