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  Magh Mela 2026 rituals: From holy bath to Kalpvas, what devotees should do

  December 23, 2025 16:36 IST

  Magh Mela 2026 begins on January 3 in Prayagraj. Along with the holy dip, devotees observe Kalpvas, attend spiritual discourses, practice yoga and meditation, and perform charity.

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  From food rules to medicines: 10 Ayurvedic myths busted in 2025

  December 23, 2025 12:55 IST

  As Ayurveda remained widely followed in 2025, experts flagged common misconceptions. Here’s a year-ender look at the top 10 Ayurvedic myths debunked and what the science really says.

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  Seen in Dhurandhar, rooted in memory: The story of Doodh Soda and how it’s made

  December 23, 2025 9:54 IST

  Seen in Dhurandhar, Doodh Soda is more than a drink. From roadside stalls to quiet cultural memory, here’s its story and how it’s traditionally made.

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  Kangana Ranaut visits Baidyanath Dham: Darshan timings, best time to visit, and how to reach

  December 23, 2025 19:26 IST

  After Kangana Ranaut’s visit, Baidyanath Jyotirlinga in Deoghar is back in focus. Here’s where the temple is, why it matters, and what to know before visiting.

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  Ajmer Sharif Dargah: Location, history, timings, dress code, and why the Urs draws millions

  December 22, 2025 17:56 IST

  Ajmer Sharif Dargah is more than a shrine. From its Sufi roots to the Urs celebrations, here’s why devotees across faiths keep returning to this sacred space.

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  Tulsi Puja 2025: Date, rituals, rules and spiritual significance explained

  December 22, 2025 15:41 IST

  Tulsi Puja 2025 will be celebrated on December 25. The sacred ritual is believed to invite prosperity, peace and divine blessings of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.

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  Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka: History, timings, festivals and how to visit

  December 22, 2025 15:08 IST

  Built nearly 400 years ago, Dhakeshwari Temple stands at the heart of Old Dhaka, symbolising Bangladesh’s spiritual heritage, resilience and centuries-old Hindu worship traditions.

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  Kashmir’s snowfall season kicks off: Why Chillai Kalan is a travel favourite

  December 22, 2025 12:13 IST

  Chillai Kalan has begun in Kashmir with fresh snowfall, turning Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Pahalgam into picture-perfect winter destinations for travellers.

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  Not Baga or Calangute: This quiet Goa beach, just 8 km away from Panaji, remains a hidden gem

  December 22, 2025 10:49 IST

  Away from Goa’s party hubs, Bambolim Beach offers calm waters, scenic sunsets and crowd-free relaxation, ideal for families, couples and solo travellers seeking peace.

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  Magh Mela 2026 at Prayagraj: Dates, history, rituals and religious significance

  December 22, 2025 9:39 IST

  Magh Mela 2026 will be held at Prayagraj from January 3 to February 15. Here’s why this annual fair holds deep spiritual meaning for millions of devotees.

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  Long weekends in 2026: Full holiday calendar with leave planning tips

  December 22, 2025 8:22 IST

  From New Year’s to Christmas, 2026 is packed with travel-friendly long weekends. Here’s a month-wise guide to holidays, leaves needed, and how to plan smarter breaks.

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  Will Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2026 shape Indian style? Designer Abhishek Sharma reveals

  December 21, 2025 12:48 IST

  Does Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2026 really influence Indian fashion? At his Delhi couture showcase, designer Abhishek Sharma shares why instinct, celebration and individuality matter more than global trend forecasts.

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  Christmas WhatsApp status videos, song status and Merry Christmas wishes

  December 22, 2025 8:40 IST

  Find the best Christmas WhatsApp status ideas, including Christmas song status, Merry Christmas wishes and short Christmas status videos to download and share instantly.

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  Christmas 2025 captions for Instagram for photos, parties, trees and December feels

  December 21, 2025 12:12 IST

  From cosy lights and Christmas trees to parties, gifts and cake, here’s a curated list of Christmas captions for Instagram that feel warm, real and perfectly festive.

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  What is the best time to meditate for mental calm? Experts weigh in

  December 24, 2025 12:15 IST

  What is the best time to meditate? Experts explain why early morning meditation works best for focus, emotional balance and brain health, and whether evening meditation can be just as effective.

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  Winter solstice explained: Why today is the shortest day of the year

  December 21, 2025 10:33 IST

  December’s winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year. Here’s the science behind Earth’s tilt, fading daylight, and why winter cold lingers even after light returns.

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  Planning to visit Taj Mahal in Agra? Add this forgotten Yamuna-side temple town to your itinerary

  December 20, 2025 14:35 IST

  Away from Agra’s crowds, this Yamuna-side temple town offers silence, stories and slow river life—an easy detour that adds depth to a Taj Mahal trip.

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  Christmas 2025 party sorted: 10 super-fun games that bring everyone together

  December 20, 2025 14:20 IST

  Looking to add a bit of light-hearted fun to your Christmas 2025 party? We list ten easy, no-fuss party games that use everyday items and simple rules, making it easy for everyone to join in, laugh a lot and keep the energy going.

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  Year-end declutter: 9 things to let go of before stepping into 2026

  December 20, 2025 12:53 IST

  As the year comes to a close, decluttering can help create both physical and mental space. We take a quick look at nine things worth letting go of before 2026, encouraging a calmer home, clearer routines and a lighter start to the new year.

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  No oven, no stress: How to make a no-bake Christmas cake at home

  December 19, 2025 19:39 IST

  Looking for a quick festive dessert? Try this easy no-bake Christmas cake recipe packed with dried fruits, warm spices and rich holiday flavours, no oven required.

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  Dermal fillers: Myths, fears and facts backed by clinical research

  December 19, 2025 16:50 IST

  Explore what clinical research actually says about dermal fillers, dispelling common myths and fears with evidence-based facts on safety, results and side effects.

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  Goa Christmas parties 2025: Events, brunches and celebrations you can’t miss

  December 19, 2025 14:11 IST

  Goa transforms into a festive wonderland during Christmas, offering beach parties, heritage walks, luxury brunches and vibrant nightlife across North and South Goa.

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  Christmas 2025 in Goa: What to see, eat and experience

  December 19, 2025 13:16 IST

  Christmas in Goa blends faith, food and beaches into a slow, soulful celebration marked by Midnight Mass, festive meals, village lights and sunlit December days.

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  This quiet place near Dudhsagar Falls feels frozen in time, and most tourists miss it

  December 19, 2025 13:08 IST

  Discover Castle Rock, a serene and lesser-known hamlet near Dudhsagar Falls that feels frozen in time. An offbeat escape to explore around Goa Liberation Day 2025.

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  Goa Liberation Day 2025 on December 19: Wishes, images and WhatsApp status

  December 19, 2025 12:16 IST

  Observed on December 19, Goa Liberation Day marks the end of Portuguese rule in 1961. Here’s the history, significance, wishes, images and WhatsApp status ideas for 2025.

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  Hanuman Jayanthi 2025: Tamil wishes, quotes, images and WhatsApp status to share today

  December 19, 2025 11:20 IST

  Celebrate Hanuman Jayanthi 2025 with meaningful Tamil wishes, quotes, images and WhatsApp status that reflect devotion, courage and inner strength.

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  Seedhe Maut SMX Tour: Pune, Mumbai, Delhi concert dates, venues and tickets

  December 18, 2025 19:26 IST

  Seedhe Maut celebrate 10 years of Indian hip-hop with their SMX Tour, bringing high-energy live shows to Pune, Mumbai and Delhi this December.

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  Is Instagram’s viral 2-hour scalp massage actually good for your hair? A dermatologist explains

  December 18, 2025 18:28 IST

  The 2-hour scalp massage is trending on Instagram, with claims of thicker hair and less hair fall. A dermatologist explains what scalp massage really does, where it helps, and when it may do more harm than good.