Taylor Swift turns 34! Paparazzi wishes her Happy Birthday as she steps out with Blake Lively and friends:
Taylor Swift, who earlier celebrated with friend Selena Gomez, continued her birthday revelry with another close companion, Blake Lively. The duo, accompanied by friends, made a stylish entrance, stepping out of a luxurious sedan with an air of sophistication. Key Points
Economic TimesBangladesh celebrates Bengali New Year Poila Boishakh
The main festival of the New Year was held at Ramana Botmool in Dhaka and at the Dhaka University of Fine Arts’ campus. Everyone welcomed the new year with songs, dances, poems and stories. Key Points
India TodayNag Panchami 2024: Date, shubh muhurat, history, significance and all you need to know about this auspicious occasion
Nag Panchami is celebrated in the Shukla Paksha Panchami of the Sawan month. Know all about the date, timings, puja muhurat, history, significance and more. Key Points
Hindustan TimesDussehra 2023: When is Vijayadashami, puja timings and how to celebrate
Dussehra, also known as Vijaya Dashami, is a festival celebrated with great fervor across India. This year, it will be celebrated on October 24, 2023. Dussehra marks the victory of good over evil and is observed on the Dashami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Ashwina. The festival is celebrated in various ways across the country, including Ramleela performances, Dussehra fairs, and cultural programs. Key Points
Economic TimesEid-ul-Fitr 2023: Check dates and timings for Moon Sighting in Kerala and Kashmir
Muslims across the globe are preparing to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr as Ramadan draws to a close. If you are wondering when the festival will be observed in Kashmir and Kerala, here are the details. Key Points
Economic TimesChaitra Navratri 2023: When is Durga Ashtami and Ram Navami? Date, Shubh Muharat, Puja Vidhi, all details
Ram Navami is an important Hindu festival to be celebrated on March 30th this year, which commemorates the birth of Lord Rama, and falls on the Navami Tithi during the Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. Lord Rama was believed to have been born in Ayodhya, and the city hosts grand celebrations during this auspicious occasion. Key Points
Economic TimesBohag Bihu 2023: Date, history, significance, celebration
Bohag Bihu, the festival of joy and abundance, is celebrated over 7 days with great enthusiasm in Assam. This year it will be celebrated from April 14-20. Key Points
Hindustan TimesA day of joy as kids at KGMU ward treated with gifts and goodies
Children at the paediatric surgery ward of KGMU celebrated Children's Day with gift packages containing snacks and hospital essentials organized by Seva Sankalp. The Kalyan Singh Cancer Institute also hosted a small Diwali celebration for patients. Key Points
Hindustan TimesSachin Tendulkar shares how he celebrated his ‘special 50’
Sachin Tendulkar posted a heartwarming note along with a picture to share how he celebrated his ‘special 50’. Many reacted to the post using heart emoticons. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesWhat is Hanukkah and how it's celebrated around the world?
Hanukkah is a Judaism's cherished 'Festival of Lights.' Discover the essence and traditions of Hanukkah and the diverse ways it is celebrated across the globe. Key Points
Hindustan TimesYahan ki hawa mein hi sur-taal hai: Kaushiki
Lucknow's Sangeet Natak Academy celebrated its 70th Foundation Day with a performance by Indian classical vocalist Kaushiki Chakraborty. The event attracted a crowd of eager fans. Chakraborty expressed her joy in performing in Lucknow, a city known for its art and culture. Key Points
Hindustan TimesKatrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal hold hands as their families join them for Diwali
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal celebrated Diwali at home with their family members. She twinned with Vicky in white outfits. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesAyodhya is where Lord Ram is, but for me temple is where our security forces stand guard: PM Modi in HP's Lepcha
'It is said that Ayodhya is where Lord Ram is, but for me, festival is where our security forces are...I have not celebrated any Diwali for the last 30-35 years when I was not with you people...' said PM Modi Key Points
FirstpostMillions of Indians set a new world record celebrating Diwali as worries about air pollution rise
Diwali is celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts with family and friends. Many light earthen oil lamps or candles, and fireworks are set off as part of the celebrations. In the evening, a special prayer is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, who is believed to bring luck and prosperity Key Points
FirstpostAsian Para Games: With 111 medals, India has recorded best-ever performance
In the western countries, para athletes have for long been accorded the same respect as the Olympians. In Paris, for example, the stadium was nearly full during the world para-athletics championships in August. This is because people and fans treat them as sportspeople and go to stadiums to watch them perform and not just celebrate them as men and women of disability. Disability is not a calling card. Can never be. Key Points
Economic Times‘Khela Hoga’, says Mamata Banerjee on 2024 LS polls ahead of I.N.D.I.A meet
Mamata Banerjee is in Mumbai for the two-day opposition I.N.D.I.A bloc meeting in India's financial capital beginning Thursday | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesGoogle Doodle celebrates the Japanese star festival Tanabata
Google is celebrating the Japanese festival Tanabata with a special doodle. The festival is based on the ancient Chinese legend of two star-crossed lovers. Key Points
mint‘Longest Day Challenge’ in UK on World Motorcycle Day
June 21 is celebrated as World Motorcycle Day. Many bikers in the UK accept the ‘Longest Day Challenge and travel from Lands End to John O Groats in 24 hours. Key Points
Economic TimesOn June 19 in history: US Senate approved Civil Rights Act
On June 19, 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was approved by the U.S. Senate, 73-27, after surviving a lengthy filibuster Key Points
mintLalu Yadav celebrates 76th birthday with 76 kg laddoo, Tejashwi congratulates RJD chief
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav celebrated his 76th birthday on Sunday. His son Tejashwi Yadav congratulated him for his "rich and strong personality". Key Points
India TodayShweta Basu Prasad feels ‘mediocrity’ is celebrated in Indian showbiz: A PR said my social media isn’t like that of an actor
Actor Shweta Basu Prasad says social media popularity and following is a ‘hoax’. She adds that mediocrity in the form of actors being cast due to social media numbers, is ‘celebrated’. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesMornign brief: Protesting wrestlers hit back over 'tutoring' allegations
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesPM Modi greets on Eid-ul-Fitr; wishes for people's health, well-being
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the country a happy Eid-ul-Fitr and prayed for the health and well-being of the people. The month-long purity and compassion of Ramadan is celebrated across the country by Muslims. Eid-ul-Fitr festival is of great significance due to the moon sighting, which narrates the beginning of a new month. Key Points
Economic TimesInternational Day of Mathematics 2023: History, significance, and theme
Pi Day 2023: For people who follow the month/date format, March 14 represents the value of Pi (3.14). | World News Key Points
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