TAG
Hindu New Year
How Bali celebrates the Hindu New Year & Nyepi “Day of Silence”
The start of the “Caka” year – the Balinese New Year is celebrated by the Hindus over a period of six days. Nyepi is...
Samvat 2078 off to a solid start
IANS -
Trading for Samvat 2078 began on a festive note with a significant gap up opening which was on expected lines.
BSE Sensex opened at 59,804...
Bike rally celebrating Hindu New Year attacked while passing through Muslim-dominated area: Karauli, Rajasthan
As Hindus across the globe were celebrating the arrival of the Hindu New Year, Hindus of Karauli in the Congress-ruled state of Rajasthan were...
When January 1 was a ‘wicked’ Pagan festival called ‘Calends’
Web Desk -
It is often claimed that New Year is a Christian festival. And that the current Gregorian New Year on January 1 was first instituted...
Vishu – Kerala New Year
The Hindu calculation of time depended on the movement of the planets. Using the most accurate of clocks — the planets, the calculations of...