The festival of Sankranti marks a new beginning according to the Hindu calendar, therefore making it an auspicious day for many of us. Visiting temples is a ritual in most
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The festive season has begun in Visakhapatnam, with Dussehra this week and Diwali next month. Due to this, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) is expecting a lot of rush in
Celebrations and a joyous spirit mark the atmosphere in Visakhapatnam as festival season marks its arrival with a run up of good times and celebrations. There is nothing that speaks
It’s festive season, and the people’s desire to shop just doesn’t seem to stop! To get a true feel of the typical Indian shopping atmosphere, the bazaars are where you
Perhaps the only festival where cultural diversity is most visible; it is fascinating to get an insight into how Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs not just in India, but Singapore,
Diwali, a festival of lights which ushers in the annual spring cleaning in many households, ironically leaves in its wake pollution of every sort. Harsh noise, smoke-filled air and even
Dussehra, Durga Puja, Vijayadashmi, Navratri – many names to a single festival. It is celebrated in a different way in every part of our country. It is celebrated to mark
The city was celebrating the arrival of Lord Ganesha with all glory and pomp. Several Ganesha pandals were set up. Every pandal once or more during the 10-day stay of
