The Navi Mumbai Holi riots was a series of violent incidents that took place around Navi Mumbai for about a week beginning the day after Holi (March 14) of 2006. The riots began in the Agri village of Ghansoli, and soon spread to other areas, including Vashi and Koparkhairane. The feuding parties were Ghansoli Agri…
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Holi is the Festival of colors. Many colors combine together to give a name “Rangotsav” to Holi. As many color that diverse are the styles of playing Holi. It seems as if Holi goes to different places and drench itself into diverse colors. There are many states of India, where if you see people playing…
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One of the most celebrated events in Goa is the Shigmo festival. It is celebrated all through Goa in a grand manner. The Shigmo festival in Goa lasts almost a fortnight and is celebrated with much joy and fervor among the Goans. The Shigmo festival is known as Shigmotsav in Goa. It is similar to…
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New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) Ten people, including a couple, lost their lives in separate incidents on the day of Holi in the national capital even as the police challaned 7,956 people for traffic violations including 624 for drunken driving. A total of seven persons were killed in five accidents yesterday. While two people were…
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62 accidents mar Holi, claim four lives in city GUWAHATI: Accidents have become quite common during festivals. During Holi festivities in the last two days, the city witnessed a number of mishaps marring celebrations of the festival of colours. According to records of the emergency department of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), there were…
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A large number of devotees has thronged to renowned temple of Hindu deity Lord Krishna in Uttar Pradesh to mark the beginning of 40-day colour festival, Holi….Holi festivities begin in Vrindavan
Karachi, March 20 (ANI): The colours of Holi spread love and friendship transcending all borders. It was celebrated in Pakistan yesterday with lot of fervour and gaiety. Elders and youngsters alike…Hindus in Pakistan celebrate Holi
Green, magenta, red, yellow, purple – clouds of colouredgulal, smiling faces smeared with them, joyful dancing and sweetmeats – that is how India on Sunday immersed itself in Holi, one of the Hindu festivals celebrated most widely by all — be it young or old, rich or poor, and religion. Heralding the coming of spring and…
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