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Bengal: BJP MP protests after cops bar her from joining Hanuman Jayanti event
West Bengal is celebrating Hanuman Jayanti amid strict vigil by the state police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). On the orders of the Calcutta high court, the state government has deployed three companies of central forces in Kolkata, Hooghly and Barrackpore to avert any untoward incident
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 09:25 PM IST
5 held in 2019 human sacrifice case at Kamakhya temple: Assam police
Five people have been arrested by Assam police over a human sacrifice incident that took place near Guwahati's Kamakhya Temple in 2019. A 64-year-old woman, Shanti Shaw, was allegedly beheaded during the Ambubachi Mela. Police could not identify the culprits due to a lack of evidence at the time, but a recent investigation led to the arrest of three sadhus and two others. The investigation is ongoing as several accused are still absconding. According to the National Crime Records Bureau, 103 cases of human sacrifice have been lodged in India between 2014 and 2021.
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 06:38 PM IST
Biswa Kalyan Purayastha
Maha Shivratri 2023: Is Mahashivratri on Feb 18 or 19? Know shubh muhurat here
Maha Shivratri 2023 date: Is Mahashivratri on Feb 18 or 19? Here's all you need to know about Maha Shivratri date, vrat or fast and the shubh muhurat for puja vidhi
Updated on Feb 18, 2023 07:15 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Basant Panchami 2023: Why Hindu devotees wear yellow clothes for Saraswati Puja
Basant Panchami celebration includes Saraswati Puja, as she is believed to bestow wisdom, knowledge and good fortune on her worshippers but ever wondered why people do it by wearing yellow colour clothes? Here's all you need to know
Updated on Jan 25, 2023 07:38 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Basant Panchami 2023: Date, history, significance, puja timings, celebrations
Basant Panchami 2023: Here's all you need to know about the date, history, significance, puja timings and celebrations of the Hindu festival of Basant Panchami in India
Updated on Jan 26, 2023 08:14 AM IST
HT Lifestyle Desk | Edited by Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
