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Hathras Holi row: Man booked for ‘forcing’ youth from minority community to chant slogans, smearing colour on them
March 07, 2026 3:48 am
In videos circulating online, the victim claims he was coerced and beaten while the accused maintains he was merely expressing his faith.
Protein thandai, dahi bhalla and mini paan kulfis: Fitness influencer gives fun twist to recipes that you can try at your Holi party this year
March 04, 2026 12:48 pm
Holi 2026: Discover three high protein recipes that will leave your guests licking their fingers at your Holi party this year
Planning a Holi party? These 3 WhatsApp features can save you from group chat chaos
February 26, 2026 8:16 pm
Use WhatsApp voice chats, music status, and call scheduling to plan and celebrate Holi better.
Varanasi’s popular Masane ki Holi faces ban call. Here's why
February 27, 2026 6:38 pm
Scholars say not sanctioned by scriptures, Dom Raja’s son complains of unruly, drunk mob at Manikarnika Ghat
Holi 2026 Date: When is Holi In 2026?
February 24, 2026 9:56 am
Holi 2026 Date: According to Drik Panchang, Holi 2026 falls on March 4, 2026, with Holika Dahan on March 3 evening. Get the timings, rituals and festival insights right here.
Violent clash in Bengaluru’s Lalbagh botanical garden during Holi, 3 Nepali citizens arrested
March 17, 2025 12:16 am
Following the brawl, locals gathered outside Siddapura police station, demanding the arrest of all those involved in the clash
Peace prevails in UP's Sambhal: Security blanket, Holi celebrations till 2pm, Friday prayers after 2.30 pm
March 15, 2025 2:18 am
Officials said tight security arrangements were made in view of Holi and the second Friday prayers in the Islamic holy month of Ramzan falling on the same day
Clash during Holi celebrations in Ludhiana’s Transport Nagar, 8 arrested
March 16, 2025 12:39 am
Police say incident near mosque “not communal,” situation under control after FIR registration
Mumbai: 17,495 motorists penalised for traffic violations amid Holi celebration
March 14, 2025 10:47 pm
According to the data released by the traffic department, 183 motorists were booked for driving under the influence of alcohol
Holi colours can deeply influence your mind and emotions; here’s the psychology behind it
March 14, 2025 3:40 pm
The psychology of colours plays a subtle yet powerful role in how we feel, interact, and even perceive our surroundings.
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Despite surge in cases, Covid guidelines flouted during Holi celebrations
March 29, 2021 5:07 pm
While state governments had issued guidelines prohibiting mass gatherings on Holi, visuals from across the country showed people, most of them without masks, celebrating the festival in violation of the Covid-19 guidelines.
Holi 2021: How India is celebrating the festival of colours
March 29, 2021 9:06 am
This year, the festival of colours will be celebrated amid a pandemic. So it is important to follow hygiene protocols and social distancing measures. Have a safe Holi!
Just like Holi: Here's how some other countries celebrate similar festivals
March 08, 2020 5:47 pm
Did you know about the existence of some of these interesting festivals?
Happy Holi: Here's how India is celebrating the festival of colours
March 22, 2019 6:58 am
With the festive fervour in full swing, Holi is being celebrated across the country, welcoming the spring.
A riot of colours: Barsana, Nandgaon celebrate Lathmar Holi
March 22, 2019 6:59 am
Lathmar means playing with sticks. In the festival, menfolk try to smear colour on women who traditionally protect themselves with lathis or sticks.
Breaking stigmas, widows play Holi in Mathura and Vrindavan
March 04, 2015 3:31 pm
Over a thousand widows from the ashrams in Vrindavan and Varanasi began a special four-day Holi celebrations in Vrindavan today (March 4) morning.
Leaders of all hues join Holi celebrations
March 18, 2014 1:20 pm
Taking a break from politics in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections political leaders joined the nation to celebrate Holi.
Vrindavan widows play Holi with colours and gulal
March 14, 2014 6:27 pm
About 1000 widows, shunning the shackles of social stigma, played Holi with colours and gulal.
India gears up to celebrate Holi
March 13, 2014 5:04 pm
India is all geared up to celebrate the festival of colours.
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