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  Happy Maha Shivaratri: This is what TV celebs have to say about Lord Shiva

  Bollywood | February 24, 2017 12:09 IST

  On the occasion of Maha Shivaratri, popular TV celebs like Helly Shah, Niti Taylor and Roop Durgapal said that they consider Lord Shiva as a source of inspiration referring to him as the "destroyer of

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  Celebrations beyond boundaries: 125 Indian Hindus arrive in Pakistan for Maha Shivratri

  World | March 07, 2016 18:59 IST

  Lahore: In a development that counters the hostility witnessed in the recent past between the neighbouring countries, over 120 Hindu pilgrims from India arrived in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore to participate in the festivities

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  India on high alert owing to terror threat on 'Maha Shivratri'

  India | March 07, 2016 18:51 IST

  New Delhi: India remained on high alert owing to a terror threat on 'Maha Shivratri' today as temples and strategic places were under tight vigil amid inputs that 10 LeT and JeM terrorists have entered India

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  Mahashivratri: Anupam Kher to Madhuri Dixit, b-town chants 'Om Namah Shivaya'

  Bollywood | March 07, 2016 16:14 IST

  Mumbai: Celebrating Mahashivratri on Monday, celebrities like Lata Mangeshkar, Hema Malini, Madhuri Dixit and Madhur Bhandarkar sent out good wishes to their fans and well-wishers.Mahashivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in reverence of Lord

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  Delhi on high alert over Maha Shivratri terror threat

  India | March 07, 2016 14:20 IST

  New Delhi: The national capital has been put on high alert after security agencies voiced suspicion that the 10 terrorists, who may have entered India via Gujarat, have sneaked into the capital.Police has stepped up

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  Happy Maha Shivratri, wish Bollywood stars

  Bollywood | February 17, 2015 14:23 IST

  Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities like Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit and Madhur Bhandarkar have wished their fans and family on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri Tuesday.The festival is believed to celebrate the wedding of

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  CM Arvind Kejriwal wishes people on Maha Shivratri

  India | February 17, 2015 11:45 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday wished people on the occasion of Maha Shivratri."Good wishes to all of you on Maha Shivratri," Kejriwal tweeted.Millions of devotees across the country celebrate Maha Shivratri festival

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  PM Modi greets nation on Maha Shivratri

  India | February 17, 2015 9:56 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday extended his greetings to the nation on the occasion of Maha Shivratri."Greetings to all on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri," Modi said in a statement.Millions of devotees

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  'Comedy Nights With Kapil' special episode for Mahashivratri

  Bollywood | February 06, 2015 19:57 IST

  Mumbai: The makers of popular show "Comedy Nights With Kapil" have planned a special treat for all its fans around Mahashivratri festival which will be celebrated Feb 17.The show makers have brought in nine artistes

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  Payal-Sangram to tie the knot this winter

  Bollywood | February 28, 2014 13:01 IST

  Mumbai: Sangram Singh and his lady love actress Payal Rohatgi have exchanged rings and are likely to wed towards the end of 2014 or early next year. The wrestler says people told him she isn't

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  Know how India celebrated Mahashivratri (watch pics)

  India | February 28, 2014 7:12 IST

  New Delhi:Millions of devotees on Thursday observed a day's fast  and offered prayers to seek Lord Shiva's blessing on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.This festival celebrates the convergence of Shiva and Shakti on the Krishna

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  Thousands take holy dip on Mahashivratri

  India | February 27, 2014 11:28 IST

  Varanasi/Ujjain/Haridwar: Thousands of devotees today took a holy dip in the Ganga and other rivers on the occasion of Mahashivratri at various pilgrim destinations.  A large number of devotees offered morning prayers at the famous

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  Two devotees die in mishap during Mahashivratri at UP temple

  India | March 10, 2013 13:24 IST

  Barabanki, UP, March 10: Two persons were killed when a barricade suddenly gave away and fell on them during the early morning 'jalabhishek' (pouring of water and milk on Shiva lingam) at the Lodheshwar Mahadev

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  Lakhs take holy dip on Mahashivratri, 2 die in stampede at UP temple

  India | March 10, 2013 12:24 IST

  New Delhi, March 10: Lakhs of devotees turned up to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mahashivratri in Varanasi, Haridwar, Ujjain, Allahabad and other major cities. Ganga Aarti was performed at the Sangam

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  Know why Mahashivratri is celebrated

  India | February 27, 2014 6:32 IST

  New Delhi: Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri.  Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.

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  Back from Cuba, Salman Celebrates Shivratri

  Bollywood | February 20, 2012 15:43 IST

  Mumbai, Feb 20: On his return from Cuba, Bollywood actor Salman Khan drove straight to his farmhouse, where he celebrated Shivratri on Monday, says a media report. Salman landed in Mumbai on Sunday night on

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  Mahashivratri Celebrated In India

  India | February 20, 2012 10:14 IST

  New Delhi/Varanasi/Ujjain, Feb 20: Mahashivratri is being celebrated throughout the country today in almost all the major temples and shrines.Hundreds of devotees flocked to the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple on Sunday midnight to offer prayers