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It's time for another round of festivities and today we welcome goddess Saraswati into our homes. As we seek blessings from ...

Basant Panchami 2025 marks the celebration of Saraswati Puja, but why do Bengalis avoid eating ber (jujubes) before the ritual? Explore the spiritual and cultural reasons behind this unique tradition ...

February 12, 2025 • Experts analyzing the painting have several theories about why this unidentified woman has remained submerged for more than a century.

One of the biggest doubts people have right now is the exact date for the Saraswati Puja celebration. Some say that Saraswati Puja will be celebrated on February 2, while others believe the puja ...

Its vibrant nightlife and growing art scene add to its cosmopolitan appeal ... conflict won India its independence. The city's Durga Puja celebrations and love for literature make it a cultural ...

The Indian jujube or ber holds a special significance during Basant Panchami celebrations as they are offered to goddess Saraswati during Saraswati Puja. This antioxidant-rich fruit also holds a ...

LINE is a Japanese instant messenger app, produced by the eponymous corporation. In Asia, the most popular instant messenger apps have evolved to become platforms in their own right. On these, users ...

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani visits the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj to offer Ganga Puja and perform Seva. Adani also visited the camp of the ISKCON Temple at theMahakumbh ...

The iconic Kolkata book fair, perhaps the most popular event in the city besides Durga Puja, will see two big firsts this year: the introduction of a mascot and an entirely open-air event ...

The Hindu festival of Saraswati Puja, also called Basant Panchami, is held in honour of Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of art, music, and knowledge. It is an important day for students and scholars as ...