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What is Holi? ‘Liberals Of Delhi’ explain

While ruling India, Akbar introduced Indians to education, to cooking, to architecture, but also unfortunately to Holi.

Twitter users attack Arvind Kejriwal after he shares an ‘anti-Hindu’ image

This is not the first time Arvind Kejriwal has hurt the religious sentiments of people

Kumbh Mela will generate six lakh jobs and Rs 1.2 lakh crore revenue to the Uttar Pradesh government: CII

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Yogi Adityanath has allocated Rs 4,200 crore for the 50-day Kumbh Mela this time

Kumbh Mela 2019: First Dalit head of Juna Akhada calls for ‘Gharwapsi’ of those who have converted to other faiths

Giri further stated that he wants politicians to stop using the word Dalits and call the members of his community SCs, STs and OBCs as mandated by the Constitution. He asserted that he has faced casteist comments himself but wants Gharwapsi of people to Hinduism.

Makar Sankranthi, Bihu, Pongal or Lohri: India celebrates the festival with many names and vibrant traditions

The transition of the sun into the Capricorn (Makar) constellation marks the end of winter and is celebrated across India by many names.

‘What is it with these pathetic Hindu festivals?’ asked Meeny

Eeny Meeny Mynie Meow talk about dust and smoke and tiring festivals that Hindus celebrate

The Mahaparva of Chhat Puja: Here is what it means

History of the Chhath or Sun worship goes back to the Ramayana period when Mata Sita had performed the Chhath with fasting and sun worship.

Firecracker ban would impact 800,000 families, lead to Rs. 16 billion loss for banks, claims association

TANFAMA had also submitted in the Court that a firecracker ban would have terrible consequences for the lakhs of people dependent on the industry for employment.

Fact-Check: Are some Journalist right in saying that South Indians don’t celebrate Diwali?

Diwali is a five-day festival, the height of which is celebrated on the third day coinciding with the darkest night of the lunar month Karthika. 

You want to save the Earth? Then ban beef, not firecrackers

The arguments for banning beef are exactly the same as those for banning Diwali firecrackers. With the happy exception that a ban on favourite can actually save the world.

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