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Raksha Bandhan 2026 Wishes: Top 50+ messages, images, quotes, Instagram captions and WahstApp messages to share with your siblings this Rakhi

Raksha Bandhan 2026 highlights the beautiful bond shared between siblings, filled with love and heartfelt wishes. Families come together to celebrate this important festival, exchanging messages and greetings that foster a deeper connection. This occasion brings to life treasured memories while promising future togetherness, emphasizing the enduring love and unwavering…

The Economic Times

When Is Raksha Bandhan 2026? Shubh Muhurat Times Across the World

Raksha Bandhan is a festival that brings brothers and sisters closer. Even when families live in different cities or countries, they try to celebrate the day together. In 2026, the date can look different depending on where you live. This is mainly because India and other countries have different time…

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Raksha Bandhan 2026: 7 mistakes you should avoid while celebrating Rakhi on August 28, know the do’s, don’ts and rituals

Raksha Bandhan 2026: From choosing the right Rakhi time to puja rituals, know 7 common mistakes to avoid on Raksha Bandhan for a traditional and auspicious celebration: Raksha Bandhan 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, August 28, marking a cherished sibling bond. Families should prepare the Rakhi thali and other…

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Raksha Bandhan 2026: Which colour Rakhi should you tie? Know meaning of every colour

Raksha Bandhan 2026: From red and yellow to orange, green and blue, know the traditional significance and meaning associated with different Rakhi colours. Red is associated with strength, yellow with positivity, orange with warmth, green with growth and blue with harmony. Different zodiac signs are traditionally paired with specific shades,…

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Raksha Bandhan 2026: Why August 28 Matters More Than August 27 2026

One of the questions that always arises when it comes to Raksha Bandhan is on which occasion should the rakhi be tied? This is further bewildered in the year 2026, when the tithi of Shravan Purnima is on 27th August to 28th August. If you are wondering whether Raksha Bandhan…

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Raksha Bandhan 2026 Date and Time: Is Rakhi on August 27 or 28? Check tying shubh muhurat and bhadra timings

Raksha Bandhan 2026 Date in India: Raksha Bandhan 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, August 28, despite the Purnima tithi beginning on August 27. The main rakhi-tying muhurat is from 5:57 am to 9:48 am on August 28, with Bhadra ending before sunrise and therefore causing no conflict.

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Rakhi special sweet recipe: Make Chef Kunal Kapur’s chocolate banana mousse with just 4 ingredients

Chef Kunal Kapur recently posted a delightful chocolate banana mousse recipe that requires just four key ingredients, ensuring a quick and easy treat. The process involves melting dark chocolate, blending it with ripe bananas and creamy peanut butter, and chilling the mixture for a couple of hours. This decadent dessert…

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Chef Kunal Kapur shares Rakhi special khoya halwa recipe: Try this easy homemade sweet with just 2 main ingredients

Celebrate Rakhi with Chef Kunal Kapur's delightful Khoya Halwa recipe that brings simplicity to the festive table. This two-ingredient dessert captures familial warmth and tradition, made by preparing khoya and sugar syrup separately. Infused with aromatic ghee, cardamom, and nutmeg, this sweet treat is finished off with a sprinkle of…

The Economic Times

Raksha Bandhan 2026 date August 27 or 28: When is Rakhi this year?

Raksha Bandhan 2026 Date and Time: Raksha Bandhan in 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, August 28. The Purnima Tithi begins on August 27 and concludes on August 28. This timing confirms August 28 as the official celebration date for Rakhi. The auspicious Rakhi tying muhurat in New Delhi is…

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A young girl’s fearful question to a stranger offering chocolates will break your heart

Remember our childhood? Running around the village without a care in the world. Talking to strangers, accepting chocolates, sharing them with friends like it was no big deal. The only thing we were scared of was Mumma yelling at us for getting home late. That was it. Now look at…

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Raksha Bandhan 2024: What is the shubh muhurat today for tying Rakhi; check city wise details here

Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a cherished festival in India that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. This vibrant and joyous occasion, which usually falls in August, underscores the importance of familial relationships and the deep connection shared between siblings. It is a day dedicated to honoring…

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Happy Raksha Bandhan 2024: Best Rakhi wishes and messages to share with your brother or sister

Raksha Bandhan is a cherished festival in India celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters. It typically falls on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Shravana, which usually corresponds to August. The ideal time for performing Raksha Bandhan rituals is during the "Purnima Tithi" or full moon…

The Times of India

TSRTC announces Rakhi draw winners, hands over prizes in Hyderabad

TSRTC honours women passengers with cash prizes in Rakhi festival draw. 3.5 lakh women participated in the draw, with 11 regions awarding 1st prize of ₹25,000, 2nd prize of ₹15,000 and 3rd prize of ₹10,000. Seven-year-old Pranjal, who travelled to tie rakhi on her brother's wrist, won 2nd prize. TSRTC…

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RTC rakes in Rakhi revenue bonanza, collects ₹22.65 cr on one day

TSRTC achieved highest-ever revenue of ₹22.65 crore on Rakhi day, with 40.92 lakh passengers travelling on its buses. Occupancy rate (OR) was highest in Nalgonda district (104.68%), with 20 of 99 depots recording OR over 100%. TSRTC Chairman & Vice Chairman thanked public for their patronage & commitment to providing…

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‘CM’s cylinder promise false’: In poll-bound MP, women return without BJP govt’s rakhi gift

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s recent announcement to give out subsidised LPG cylinders to women seems to have backfired in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, with many returning empty-handed from gas agencies in Shivpuri district.

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When is Raksha Bandhan 2022? Date, Significance, History, Importance and all you need to know

The joyous festival Raksha Bandhan, which celebrates the bond shared between a sister and a brother, is right around the corner. The day is an opportunity to express your love for your sibling and how much they mean to you. Apart from loving each other, the festival also involves them…

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Raksha Bandhan 2024: everything you need to know about the Hindu tradition

Often called Rakhi, it is one of the oldest festivals in the Hindu calendar — but what are its origins, date, and rituals?

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