Though the ways of celebrating Holi have changed in recent years, the celebration of Holi in Kumaon continues to reflect the vibrant and rich local culture of Uttarakhand. Apart from the colours, it ...

The lathmar Holi of Barsana, Mathura, may be famous due to its unique rustic appeal and boisterous atmosphere but on the scale of cultural fineness, classical approach and period of celebrations, the ...

As Holi is around the corner, Uttarakhand’s Nainital is all set to host tourists from across the world. People on March 02 celebrated ‘Kumaoni Holi’ here with full fervour and lots of colours. A swarm ...

Like the cooing doves each year, the arrival of Holyars on our doorstep when I was a child signalled the imminent arrival of Holi in our town in the hills of Kumaon. They were ragtag gangs of urchins ...

Nainital: The centuries-old Kumaoni Baithaki Holi began with a grand celebration in Nainital on the first Sunday of ‘Paush' (a month in the Hindu calendar). Organised by Shri Ram Sevak Sabha, the ...

Holi is one of the most anticipated and widely celebrated festivals of India. The festival of colors not only encourages brotherhood and harmony, but also sparks nationwide substance induced ...

Holi 2025: Holi has arrived, bringing with it a wave of excitement. This much-anticipated festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. Interestingly, Holi is known by different ...

The 'Hamari Pehchan' theatre artist group presented dance performances on tunes of 'Musuk baj' Holi is a Hindu festival that is predominantly celebrated in India and Nepal, and also in other parts of ...

New Delhi, March 10 : As Indias top leaders avoid participating in Holi celebrations this year and events get cancelled, owing to the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, heres a look at how the ...

When the month of phalgun comes around—the 12th lunar month in the Hindu calendar—the onset of spring often coincides with the celebration of Holi in India. The festival is celebrated over two days to ...

At Least 5 Killed, Several Injured As Passenger Train Collides With Goods Trains In Chhattisgarh A passenger train coach collided with a goods train near Bilaspur station in Chhattisgarh, killing at ...