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Hanuman Ashtami 2025: Benefits of fasting, puja method and powerful remedies explained
December 13, 2025 15:06 ISTHanuman Ashtami is being observed today on December 12, 2025 with complete devotion. The festival is marked by fasting, temple visits and special rituals. Here is a look at the benefits of the vrat, puja method and traditional remedies.
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Janmashtami 2025 vrat recipes you’ll love making in minutes
Food | August 14, 2025 15:54 ISTFasting on Janmashtami? Try these quick, healthy vrat recipes to keep your energy up and your celebrations light yet fulfilling.
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Janmashtami fast: What to eat and avoid to stay energised and acidity-free
Health | August 14, 2025 15:26 ISTFasting on Janmashtami doesn’t have to leave you tired or bloated. Discover the vrat-friendly foods that boost energy and protect digestion — and the common fasting mistakes you must avoid to stay healthy and acidity-free all day.
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Better blood sugar levels to cellular repair; here's what happens to your body when you fast for 24
Lifestyle | April 10, 2025 23:54 ISTWhen you fast for 24 hours, there are several changes in the body because you don't eat anything during this time. While there might be several benefits, there are drawbacks as well. Here's what happens to your body when you fast for 24 hours.
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Vande Bharat Express or Gatimaan Express, check which is fastest train | All you need to know
India | December 05, 2024 21:48 ISTIndia's top trains like Vande Bharat Express and Gatimaan Express, represent the future of Indian Railways, embodying the country's commitment to innovation, self-reliance, and sustainable development. If you compare their speed you will be surprised to know that both the trains run at almost the sp
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Chhath Puja 2024: Follow THESE important rules while 36 hours of dry fasting
Lifestyle | November 06, 2024 8:13 ISTLearn essential rules for Chhath Puja 2024 fasting to ensure a devoted and fulfilling celebration and attract Chhath Maiya’s blessings. Know practices for a spiritually rewarding observance.
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Sonam Wangchuk released from detention, ends fast after Delhi march
India | October 03, 2024 6:58 ISTClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk, along with Ladakhis, was released from detention after a peaceful Delhi protest seeking constitutional protection under the Sixth Schedule for Ladakh’s fragile ecosystem. Wangchuk ended his fast and confirmed that a memorandum had been submitted to the government.
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Kalashtami 2024: Know date, muhurat, puja rituals, significance and more about observing this fast
Lifestyle | September 24, 2024 7:01 ISTKnow the significance and rituals of Kalashtami 2024, an auspicious Ashtami fast. Learn the date, muhurat, puja rituals, and importance of observing this sacred Hindu festival.
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Sonam Wangchuk to hold 28-day fast on statehood demand for Ladakh, says 'govt withdrew its promise'
India | July 28, 2024 20:29 ISTClimate activist Soman Wangchuk is set to start a 28-day fast from August 15, when the country will celebrate its 78th Independence Day. Earlier in March, he held a fast for 21 days demanding statehood and other rights for Ladakh.
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AAP holds 'mass fast' to protest Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in Delhi excise case
India | April 07, 2024 13:01 ISTArvind Kejriwal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy for Delhi, is currently lodged in Tihar Jail.
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Pradosh Vrat 2024: Date, significance, puja timing, rituals and more
Lifestyle | February 21, 2024 10:09 ISTDiscover the significance and rituals of Pradosh Vrat in 2024. Learn about the auspicious date, puja timings, and traditional practices observed during this sacred Hindu fasting day.
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Hariyali Teej 2023: Do's and don'ts to keep in mind while observing fast
Lifestyle | August 17, 2023 17:02 ISTHariyali Teej 2023 marks an exciting time for all those who observe it but it is important to keep in mind that any form of fasting should always be done with care.
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Superfast 200: Watch top 200 News of today April 02, 2023
News | April 02, 2023 11:41 ISTSuperfast 200: Firing took place between Paharpura and Ustar Dargah in Nalanda, Bihar. One person died and two others were injured.
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Why innovator Sonam Wangchuk held 5-day fast & how he managed it in Ladakh's freezing temperatures?
India | January 30, 2023 17:14 ISTLadakh protest: Engineer and innovator Sonam Wangchuk held a 5-day-long protest at -20 to -40 degrees Celsius at 18,380 feet high altitude for an extension of the sixth schedule of the Constitution and environmental protection.
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Jaya Parvati Vrat 2022: Date, Mahurat, Do's and Don'ts to follow during the auspicious event
Astrology | July 11, 2022 14:15 ISTAccording to the Panchang, Jaya Parvati Vrat starts from Trayodashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Ashadh month and continues till Tritiya of Krishna Paksha. It started at 11.13 am on Monday and will end the next day on July 12 at 07:46 am.
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Pradosh Vrat 2022: Know Date, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi to seek blessings from Lord Shiva
Astrology | June 11, 2022 21:24 ISTPradosh Vrat is observed at the time of Pradosh Kaal on Trayodashi Tithi. Know Date, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi and other details to keep in mind while offering prayers to Lord Shiva.
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MWC 2022: OPPO unleashes 240W SUPERVOOC flash charge technology
Technology | December 15, 2022 18:19 ISTOPPO showcased a lineup of new technologies, including 150W SUPERVOOC flash charge with battery health engine that doubles battery lifespan, 240W SUPERVOOC flash charge and OPPO Find X5 series devices at MWC 2022.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu ends fast after Ashish Mishra joins probe in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case
India | October 09, 2021 16:34 ISTThe Punjab Congress chief on Friday began the fast in Lakhimpur Kheri, declaring that he will continue it till Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son is not arrested.
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Happy Navratri 2021: Arbi Kofta to Kuttu Ka Dosa, try these yummy dishes without onion and garlic
Food | October 06, 2021 19:52 ISTThis year, the festival season will commence in India with Navratri starting in October and Durga Puja being celebrated during the same time. Following that Dussehra will fall on October 15 and Diwali on November 4.
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Chhattisgarh teacher beats students for keeping fast on Janmashtami, uses objectionable language
India | September 02, 2021 19:58 ISTThe teacher Charan Markam, is not only accused of beating up students but also made objectionable comments against a Hindu god. He has been suspended with immediate effect.
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