The Latest Breaking News from Holi

As the festival of colours, Holi, is still celebrated in some parts of the country, we should not overlook the health of our eyes that might have come in contact with colors. During this time, eyes are exposed to various dangerous chemicals mixed with water during Holi, which can seriously…

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Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on traditional sweets prepared for the occasion

There is a lot of excitement and fun at the Holi. Colours are played in celebration. However, the synthetic colors used in Holi can take a toll on your hair and skin, leading to dryness, irritation, and damage. To reduce the damage, all you have to do is take care…

The incident was reported from Ralwas village on Wednesday evening when Ashok, Bablu and Kaluram reached a local library to apply colour on Hansraj, who was preparing for competitive exams there, officials said. Read further on Dynamite News:

Holi, the festival of colors, is one of the most joyous and vibrant celebrations in India. It symbolizes the arrival of spring, the victory of good over evil, and the spirit of togetherness. Encouraging kids to play Holi is essential, not just for fun but also for cultural, social, and…

Celebrate the beginning of spring in Hindu culture by indulging in some delicious South Asian cuisine

Holi, the festival of colours, is celebrated by Hindu community across the world. One of the biggest Hindu festivals, Holi falls in the Hindu calendar month of Phalgun, marking the arrival of the vibrant spring. It is observed in the month of March or April. This year, it falls on…

Holi holds deep mythological and cultural significance. The festival celebrates the victory of devotion and righteousness over arrogance and cruelty. The legend of Holika and Prahlad is at the heart of this celebration. According to Hindu mythology, Prahlad, a devoted follower of Lord Vishnu, was persecuted by his father, the…