Indian Festivals Archive
List of Fire Crackers Banned in Kolkata and Howrah
Looks like Police in Kolkata has gotten very strict, this Diwali, on buying or bursting Firecrackers which makes a lot of sound. So this time they have posted this huge notice to most of the society and passing message that its Festival of Lights and not sound. We have a huge
Light a Virtual Diya this Diwali at the doorstep of your loved ones
The Festival of Lights, Diwali or Deepavali, will be celebrated across India on October 26 this year. Diwali is a festival of lights; people try to lighten up every corner of their home or vicinity. In case you are not an Indian or somehow you don’t know about Diwali
Must Visit Kolkata Puja Pandal this Durga Puja 2011 ( Theme and Location )
Durga puja is one of my favorite and most awaited festival. I eagerly wait for Durga puja through out the year. This festival is dedicated to the goddess Durga. It is celebrated through out the country with joy but it plays an important role in the bengali community and
Google Doodle for Holi looks awesome!!
Looks like Google decided to share the joy of Holi with India today and the Google Logo is completely drenched with holi colour and looks awesome. And the best part is this logo is both on Google.com and Google.co.in With this we wish all our friends in India and
How is Makar Sankranti celebrated in India
These are the days of winter and winter is the season of festivals. One of the main festival in winter is Makar Sankranti which is celebrated in the second week of January.This year it will be on 15th of January 2011. Why it celebrated: This is one of the
How are you celebrating Diwali this year ?
The biggest festival in India, Diwali is just one more day to go and we will have every bit of street lightened up and lot of firecrackers for eyes to have joy. So first of all Wish you a Very Happy Diwali and Stay safe when using firecrackers. This
Why and How of Mahalaya
According to the Hindu calendar, 15 days in the month of September-October is dedicated to our ancestor and it is called as Pitra Paksha. It generally falls in the Bhadrapada (hindi month). This year it starts on 23rd of september and ends on observed on 7th of October 2010. Mahalaya
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