Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday participated in Uttarayan Patang Mahotsav in Gujarat's Ahmedabad where he flew kites along with supporters. He has also offered prayers at Lord Jagannath temple ...

Sesame and jaggery sweets symbolize warmth and togetherness, while khichdi, a popular rice and lentils dish, is especially significant in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand, where devotees ...

This festival marks the divine transition of the Sun into Makara Rashi, symbolising positivity, prosperity, longer days, and new beginnings. Devotees dedicate this day to Lord Surya, perform rituals, ...

In Gujarat, Jan 14 is celebrated with kite-flying, known as Uttarayan. Originally, this festival marked the Sun's transition into Capricorn, signifying a change in season. Historians state that ...

Ahmedabad, Jan 14 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday offered prayers at Lord Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad in Gujarat and flew kites along with supporters here as part of Uttarayan ...

The beginning of the harvest season and the transition from winter to summer is celebrated with much enthusiasm across India. Lohri in Punjab, Pongal in Tamil Nadu and other Southern states, Bihu in ...

Ahmedabad: In Gujarat, the festival of Uttarayan is synonymous with the classic combination of undhiyu-puri and jalebi. This seasonal delicacy, crafted from fresh winter vegetables and aromatic spices ...

As Gujarat prepares to celebrate Uttarayan, the state government is launching the compassionate Karuna Abhiyan 2025 from January 10 to January 20. This annual campaign, initiated in 2015, aims to ...

Gujarat weather forecast predicts ideal wind conditions 5-15 kmph on Uttarayan January 14-15. The weather in Gujarat today shows a gradual temperature rise; the minimum is around 16 degrees Celsius.