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April 15, 2024 5:51 PM

Greener Vishu Celebrated by Malayalee Council in the Middle East

By: Vinod Kumar The World Malayalee Council Middle East put a unique spin on their recent Vishu celebrations, the traditional new year festival of Kerala. Vishu, typically celebrated with fervor in April, marks the start of a new year according to t...

April 14, 2024 10:05 AM

Second edition of Janakpurdham Cultural Festival held in Nepal

By: Sweta Singh (Kathmandu) The 2nd edition of the Janakpurdham Cultural Festival was organized by the Embassy of India in Nepal, on April 13, coinciding with the Bikram Sambat Nepali New Year 2081. The festival was held at the Mahendranarayan Nid...

April 11, 2024 9:16 AM

Dazzling Dubai fireworks cap off joyous Eid Al Fitr celebrations

Dubai, UAE - Thousands thronged Dubai's streets and beaches for Eid Al Fitr celebrations, culminating in a breathtaking fireworks display that illuminated the night sky. The celebratory spirit was palpable across the city, with families gathering fo...

April 9, 2024 10:12 PM

Bisket Jatra starts in Bhaktapur marking Nepalese New Year

Bisket Jatra is a famous festival celebrated in Bhaktapur district of Nepal. It usually falls in April, and marks the Nepalese New Year. During this festival, a chariot carrying images of various deities is pulled through the streets, accompanied by...

April 4, 2024 4:58 PM

Sri Lankan abbot offers holy relics to Dalai Lama in India

Buddhist abbot Waskaduwe Mahindawansa Maha Nayaka Thero of Sri Lanka offered Lord Buddha's holy relics to exiled Tibetan leader Dalai Lama on Thursday (April 04) in Indian hill town of Dharamsala. The relics were excavated from present-day Piprahwa ...

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