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Bhai Dooj (Representational Image)

Celebrating Bhai Dooj: Customs, Stories, and Significance

Bhai Dooj, a special occasion akin to Raksha Bandhan, falls on November 15 this year. Celebrity Astrologer Parduman Suri...

14 Nov 2023 6:44 PM IST

The Maha Shakthi Yagam, a 30-day event dedicated to the Goddess Bhagala Mukhi, will be launched at Sreepeetham in Kakinada on Tuesday. (By Arragement)

Maha Shakthi Yagam to be launched at Sreepeetham in Kakinada today

Kakinada: The Maha Shakthi Yagam, a 30-day event dedicated to the Goddess Bhagala Mukhi, will be launched at...

14 Nov 2023 12:12 AM IST

Devotees throng temples for Diwali

Devotees throng temples for Diwali

Kurnool: With the holiday period starting on Saturday, a huge influx of devotees gathered at Srisailam, Mahanandi,...

11 Nov 2023 11:50 PM IST

A panoramic view of a model of the solar system. (Image by Arrangement)

Hop on to Dubai Time Machine and Leapfrog to 2071!

HYDERABAD: From time immemorial, humans have always been awed by the mystical nature of the sky. It was something that...

11 Nov 2023 9:53 PM IST

Bid adieu to mundane greetings and forwarded messages, and embrace your creativity with the power of AI

This Diwali, Personalised AIGenerated Wish Cards

This Diwali, Coca-Cola proudly introduces a pioneering fusion of art and technology; bringing an exciting development to...

11 Nov 2023 9:45 PM IST

The Amavasya Tithi falls in the afternoon on Sunday and it continues until Monday afternoon. But on Monday night, there is no Amavasya Tithi. Therefore, according to some scholars, the festival should be celebrated on Sunday night and the Karthika Deepam be lit on Monday night. (Image Source: Wikimedia.org)

Confusion on Diwali Amavaysa Tithi Date

Kakinada: Almanac writers differ on the point when the Diwali festival should be celebrated -- whether on Sunday or...

11 Nov 2023 12:02 AM IST

Beyond mere illumination, it promotes peace, harmony, and brotherhood in society a unifying force across religions, homes, and hearts. (Image: DC)

Invoking the inner light on Diwali

The festival of lights' exudes charm, grandeur, and splendour

11 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST

People shop at gold shops on the occasion of Dhanteras. (Image by Deepak Deshpande)

Shops in Hyderabad Make Moolah on Dhanteras

HYDERABAD: Shops selling jewellery, vehicles and appliances had a field day on Friday with heavy footfalls as people...

10 Nov 2023 11:52 PM IST

World Hindu Congress to be Held in November-end in Bangkok

World Hindu Congress to be Held in November-end in Bangkok

Swami Vigyananand Ji, founder of World Hindu Foundation, is force behind the meeting which brings people around the...

10 Nov 2023 11:04 PM IST

: Young women buy decorative items ahead of the Diwali festival, at a market in Nagpur (PTI)

Diwali Colors for Luck: What to Wear to Draw in Good Fortune

Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time when people come together to celebrate and usher in prosperity, joy, and good...

10 Nov 2023 1:29 PM IST

Saina Nehwal, badminton player. (Image: DC)

Embracing Wealth & Blessings

As Dhanteras approaches, we embark on a spiritual journey illuminated by the wisdom of the ages

10 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST

Mumbais renowned A Capella group InstruMen that captivated guests with renditions of pop culture music.

Grand soiree marks Quorum's district150 launch in Hyderabad

A Work Hub by Day, Cultural Oasis by Night, Featuring Music, Pop-Ups, Workshops, and Artistic Events

9 Nov 2023 1:11 PM IST