Holi
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Braj Holi 2026: Dates, traditions and must-see celebrations in Mathura-Vrindavan
Spirituality | Jan 30, 2026, 09:50 AM ISTFrom Laddu Holi and Lathmar Holi to Phoolon Wali Holi and the main Rangwali Holi in Mathura and Vrindavan. Complete schedule and highlights for planning your Holi visit.
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Holi 2026 date in India: Holika Dahan muhurat, Bhadra timings and full details
Spirituality | Jan 26, 2026, 12:54 PM ISTHoli 2026 will be celebrated on March 4. Here’s the Holika Dahan date, auspicious time, Bhadra kaal timings and what Hindu beliefs say about performing rituals.
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Sambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary sparks row again: 'If you want to feed seviyan, you must eat gujiya'
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 26, 2025, 04:57 PM ISTSambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary's latest remark on 'Gujiya for Sewaiyan' at a peace committee meeting has sparked controversy. He defended his previous Holi statement, while authorities clarified Namaz restrictions on roads. Watch the viral video here.
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Tej Pratap Yadav blames BJP, RSS and media for 'dance or be suspended' controversy on Holi
Bihar | Mar 16, 2025, 07:52 AM ISTBihar: Tej Pratap Yadav's remarks come amid backlash over a controversial video in which he was seen asking a policeman to "dance or be suspended" during a Holi celebration at his official residence in Patna on Friday, March 14.
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Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Varma spark breakup rumours with separate Holi bash appearances
Bollywood | Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 PM ISTTamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma have reportedly ended their two-year relationship that began during the filming of 'Lust Stories 2'. The breakup is said to be driven by Tamannaah's desire to settle down, which led to frequent disagreements.
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Owaisi's fierce remarks after calls for Muslims to stay indoors during Holi: 'We are not cowards'
Hyderabad | Mar 15, 2025, 08:28 AM ISTAsaduddin Owaisi addressed a gathering at Chowk-e-Masjid in Telangana's Hyderabad on Friday and criticised the orders to cover mosques on Holi. He also lashed out over the calls for Muslims to stay indoors saying that they will not will not run and that they are not cowards.
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Maharashtra: Four Class 10 students drown in Ulhas river in Thane after playing Holi
Maharashtra | Mar 14, 2025, 11:56 PM ISTThe children, in the 15-16 age group and Class 10 students, had ventured into the river after celebrating Holi and got swept away when its water level rose suddenly.
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Holi celebrated peacefully in Sambhal, Friday prayers offered at Jama Masjid amid tight security
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 14, 2025, 09:04 PM ISTDistrict Magistrate Rajender Pensiya said tight security arrangements were made in view of Holi and the second Friday prayers in the Islamic holy month of Ramzan falling on the same day.
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Holi 2025: India drenched in festive colours, Rekha Gupta, Yogi Adityanath join celebrations | Pics
India | Mar 14, 2025, 05:04 PM ISTHoli was celebrated with pomp and splendour around India on Friday, with people soaking in the festivities by smearing 'gulaal' on each other and exchanging greetings and sweets. Homes and streets wore a colourful look as the revellers splashed colours and feasted on traditional delicacies.
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Tamil Nadu FM accuses Centre of cheating; allocates state funds for education | 14 Mar | Speed News
News | Mar 14, 2025, 03:03 PM ISTPM Modi wishes Holi brings unity and harmony among citizens across India. Tamil Nadu FM accuses Centre of cheating; allocates state funds for education. Mumbai-Amravati express collides with a truck at Bodwad station, causing disruption. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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'Bigots have converted Holi celebrations into source of fear for minorities', says Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu and Kashmir | Mar 14, 2025, 02:12 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir: On Thursday, the PDP president alleged the atmosphere in the country was being vitiated and Hindus were being pitted against Muslims.
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Holi: Sambhal Police conduct flag march, monitors situation using drones amid festival celebrations
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 14, 2025, 11:13 AM ISTHoli 2025: Other than police, paramilitary forces also conducted a flag march in Sambhal, whereas the administration is using drones for proper monitoring of the situation in the district.
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Top 10 regional holi songs that rocked charts and will light up your festive party
Mar 14, 2025, 10:28 AM ISTFrom Bengal’s soulful Rabindra Sangeet to Punjab’s energetic Bhangra beats, these regional Holi chartbusters add vibrant colors and infectious rhythms to the festival of joy.
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7 underrated Holi songs that should be a part of your party playlist | Check full list
Entertainment | Mar 14, 2025, 08:30 AM ISTHoli, the festival of colours, is here. On the occasion, we have several song options for your Holi playlist.
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Refuses Holi colours, choked to death: Shocking murder in Rajasthan's Dausa
Rajasthan | Mar 14, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTA 25-year-old man was allegedly strangled to death in Rajasthan’s Dausa district after refusing to play Holi with three men who forcibly tried to apply colours on him.
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Holi celebrated at Sambhal's Kartikeya Mahadev amid tight security, a first in 46 years | WATCH
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 13, 2025, 10:26 PM ISTAdditional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shreesh Chandra said ample police forces have been deployed to ensure a smooth celebration.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 13, 2025
India | Mar 14, 2025, 05:52 PM ISTPakistan train hijack: The attack began on Tuesday when BLA insurgents blew up a section of railway track, forcing the Jaffar Express to halt inside a tunnel near Gudalar and Piru Kunri in a mountainous area.
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Happy Holi: Will you buy Rs 50,000 'Golden Gujhiya'? Know what's special in this dessert
Trending | Mar 13, 2025, 12:40 PM ISTA local shop in UP's Gujiya is selling 24-carat gold-layered 'Golden Gujiya' priced at Rs 50,000 per kilogram. Read more to know its speciality.
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UP: Friday namaz at Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid rescheduled on March 14 due to Holi | Check new timing
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 13, 2025, 08:39 AM ISTSambhal has been tense after riots broke out on November 24 last year following a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid. Four people were killed and several including police personnel were injured in the clashes.
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Bank holidays for Holi 2025: Banks to remain closed for four days this week | Check state-wise list
Personal Finance | Mar 13, 2025, 06:57 AM ISTBank holidays for Holi: Customers have been advised to plan their banking activities accordingly and make use of digital banking platforms to avoid any inconvenience during this four-day holiday period.