Navaratri, a nine-day Hindu festival celebrated in India as well as by believers on Long Island, begins on Sunday. This week’s commenters discuss the observance of the festival, which is celebrated ...

People follow a special diet, which includes sweet potato, pumpkin, yam and taro root Dubai: Today marks the beginning of the nine-day long Indian festival – Navaratri. It is a Sanskrit language word, ...

For as long as I can remember, Navaratri has been one of the most eagerly awaited festivals in my maternal home. And it is Amma (my mother) who makes it so special. Much like the goddess who radiates ...

Mugdha Chaphekar, who plays Prachi in the TV show "Kumkum Bhagya," shared her joy of celebrating Navaratri and her memories of playing Garba in Mumbai. She also talked about her Alia Bhatt-inspired ...

Many have often wondered how the ancient Indic religions, Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism (Sikhism is not that ancient), survived and prospered for millennia — without a designated holy book like the ...

Navaratri is one of India's most widely observed Hindu festivals. People celebrate with music, dance and worship of the Goddess and many observe partial or full dietary fasts for spiritual reasons.

Goyal said about 2.5 lakh tonnes of wheat will be allocated from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) at Rs 21.50 per kg to Nafed, NCCF and Kendriya Bhandar. Navaratri 2023: Navaratri celebration is ...

Navratri 2021: The festive season is about to begin; and with all the preparations for Navaratri, the excitement is undoubtedly at the brim! For the unversed, there are four Navaratris in a year, two ...