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Christmas 2021: History of the Christmas tree

Updated on Dec 25, 2021 08:42 AM IST

Christmas 2021: The tradition of Christmas trees goes way too long. It is believed that it originated during Renaissance in early modern Germany.

Christmas 2021: History of the Christmas tree(https://in.pinterest.com/)
ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Christmas 2021: All that you can do on Christmas eve

Christmas 2021: We have curated a list of to-dos for Christmas eve that will make waiting for Christmas more fun and spread more warmth in your homes.

Christmas 2021: All that you can do on Christmas eve(https://in.pinterest.com/)
Updated on Dec 25, 2021 08:42 AM IST
ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Christmas 2021: It's movie time with kids. List inside

Christmas 2021: We have prepared a list of our favourite movies that are a fit for a post-Christmas dinner watch with kids.

Christmas 2021: It's movie time with kids. List inside(https://in.pinterest.com/)
Updated on Dec 25, 2021 08:43 AM IST
ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Holiday season lights a bright spot amid pandemic resurgence

More light shows have launched during the pandemic, and they’re elaborate than ever, with sparkly spectacles. 

Holiday season lights a bright spot amid pandemic resurgence(AP)
Updated on Dec 21, 2021 07:47 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Cumberland

Shopping and caroling: Christmas spirit rules Mumbai

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Shopping and caroling: Christmas spirit rules Mumbai
Published on Dec 20, 2021 01:59 PM IST
ByAbigail Banerji

Cold moon: Here's when you can watch the last, longest full moon of the year

The December full moon is also known as the Cold Moon and as it peaks tonight, the Selenophile in us can't keep calm. If you are a stargazer like us, here's when, where and how you can watch the last and the longest full moon of 2021

A full moon glows through tree branches and behind clouds Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Hokkaido, Japan. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Updated on Dec 19, 2021 09:27 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Secondhand gifts for Christmas: Cheap or cool?

Good news! Awaiting you under the Christmas tree is that book you've been dying to read. But would you still be happy if you knew it was bought from the flea market?

Generational changes play a big role in how preloved Christmas gifts might be received(picture-alliance/dpa )
Published on Dec 15, 2021 07:42 AM IST

International Tea Day 2021: Date, history, significance of chai day in India

International Tea Day 2021: Confused about why there are two dates to celebrate Tea Day? Read on to know the date, history and significance of chai celebration or International Tea Day in India

International Tea Day 2021: Date, history, significance of chai day in India (Pixabay)
Updated on Dec 14, 2021 09:15 PM IST
By | Edited by Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Christmas 2021: Xmas fairs you can’t miss in Delhi-NCR

From plum cakes and hot choco bombs to winter clothing and garden necessities, there’s a lot to indulge at the winter fairs taking place in the city this year. Here are all the details on where to catch them!

Christmas fairs are back to Delhi-NCR, with Covid precautions, to usher in the Yuletide spirit.
Updated on Dec 14, 2021 02:36 PM IST
ByAnjuri Nayar Singh, New Delhi

Kate-William's new Christmas pic features George, Charlotte with a grownup Louis

Kate Middleton and Prince William's new Christmas Card photo features their three kids - Princess Charlotte and Prince George with a grownup Louis. The picture was taken at a private family holiday in Jordan.

Kate Middleton-Prince William's new Christmas pic from private holiday features George, Charlotte with a grownup Louis
Published on Dec 11, 2021 10:51 AM IST

Solar eclipse 2021: NASA scientists point out 8 myths, facts about surya grahan

Solar eclipse 2021: ‘Can total solar eclipse cause blindness?’ or ‘Should pregnant women not watch it?’ and ‘Is it safe to eat, drink, cook and carry out daily activities during the eclipse?’ Here's what NASA scientists have to say regarding the surya grahan on December 4 this year

Solar eclipse 2021: Scientists point out 8 myths and facts about surya grahan(Photo by Jongsun Lee/Adam Smith on Unsplash)
Updated on Dec 03, 2021 01:14 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Nagaland's Hornbill Festival begins, over 12,000 visitors on day 1 of event

The festival, which is taking place after a year's gap due to Covid-19 pandemic, began with Governor Jagdish Mukhi striking the traditional gong of the Nagas.

Nagaland's Hornbill Festival began on Wednesday, with over 12,000 people visiting the venue at Kisama on the first of the 10-day event.(Instagram/@ghijkl238)
Published on Dec 02, 2021 09:59 AM IST
PTI |

Thanksgiving 2021: Look who wished Michele Obama's Twitter family

Thanksgiving 2021: Michelle Obama took to her social media profiles to share a glimpse of how she celebrated Thanksgiving this year. Sharing a picture of her dog Sunny, Michelle Obama wrote a warm wish for her fans and friends.

Thanksgiving 2021: Look who wished Michele Obama's Twitter family(Twitter/@MichelleObama)
Published on Nov 26, 2021 08:10 AM IST
ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Thanksgiving 2021: There's so much Priyanka Chopra is 'grateful for'

Thanksgiving 2021: Priyanka Chopra is grateful for a lot of things in her life, but mostly of the human connections that she has made over the years and the ones that she has carried forward. " So much to be grateful for. Friends, family," wrote Priyanka.

Thanksgiving 2021: There's so much Priyanka Chopra is 'grateful for'(Instagram/@priyankachopra)
Updated on Nov 26, 2021 08:21 AM IST
ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Black Friday: What is Black Friday? The real history and significance explained

Black Friday 2021: Here's all you need to know about the real history and significance of Black Friday. 

Black Friday 2021: What is Black Friday? The real history and significance explained(Shutterstock)
Updated on Nov 26, 2021 10:44 AM IST
ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Happy Thanksgiving: Wishes, images, messages to share with family and friends

Happy Thanksgiving 2021: Thanksgiving is one of the busiest holidays of the year and is marked on the fourth Thursday of November. Here are some wishes, images, messages and greetings to share with your family and friends on Thanksgiving Day.

Happy Thanksgiving 2021: This year, Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, November 25, 2021.
Updated on Nov 25, 2021 10:57 AM IST
ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Christmas cake mixing: Traditions and treats in Delhi-NCR

Ushering in the Yuletide cheer, cake mixing ceremonies are back this year with Covid-19 protocols in place. Hotels are inviting only vaccinated guests, and the venue demarcated for the ceremony is well sanitised in advance.

Delhi-NCR hotels are back to hosting cake mixing ceremonies this year, in a masked-up, vaxxed and sanitised format.
Published on Nov 24, 2021 12:10 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Two-day annual monastic festival 'Thiksey Gustor' concludes in Leh

The main attraction of the festival were monks attired in traditional outfits performing colourful mask dances on rhythmic beats of religious musical instruments demonstrating the victory of good over evil.

The two-day monastic festival popularly known as 'Thiksey Gustor' concluded in Leh district of Ladakh on Tuesday.(ANI)
Published on Nov 24, 2021 09:39 AM IST
ANI |

Thanksgiving 2021: History, significance, celebrations and all you need to know

Thanksgiving 2021: Here's all you need to know about the history, significance, and celebrations 

Thanksgiving 2021: Date, history, significance, celebrations and all you need to know(Pexels)
Updated on Nov 25, 2021 07:34 PM IST
ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Thanksgiving 2021: Ideas to deck up your home

Thanksgiving is almost here. Last year, Thanksgiving was celebrated in a rather lonely way due to the pandemic and the quarantine restrictions. While last year was all about connecting with family and friends through online platforms, people are specifically looking forward to this year to celebrate it together, just like old days.(https://in.pinterest.com/) 6
Updated on Nov 25, 2021 07:34 PM IST

Happy International Men's Day 2021: Best wishes, quotes, messages and images

Happy International Men's Day 2021: Here are some best wishes, quotes, messages, and images to share with the men in our lives and say that we appreciate them.

Happy International Men's Day 2021: Best wishes, quotes, messages, and images to appreciate the men in our lives(internationalmensday.com)
Updated on Nov 19, 2021 04:38 PM IST
ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Lunar Eclipse 2021: Is it safe to watch lunar eclipse with naked eye?

According to experts, it is perfectly safe to watch lunar eclipse with naked eye unlike solar eclipse that could damage the macula of the retina and the person might lose vision on the centre part of the eyes.

Lunar Eclipse 2021  (AP file photo)
Published on Nov 18, 2021 07:15 PM IST
ByParmita Uniyal

Dev Deepawali 2021: Date, time, significance and all that you need to know

The festival is known as Dev Deepawali because it was the day that the devas celebrated Deepawali after Lord Shiva defeated the asuras. Lord Shiva primarily defeated the asura Tripurasura and that is why, Dev Deepawali is also referred to as Tripurotsav.

Dev Deepawali 2021: Date, time, significance and all that you need to know(https://in.pinterest.com/)
Updated on Nov 19, 2021 09:07 AM IST
By | Written by Tapatrisha Das, Delhi

Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021: Gurpurab wishes, images, messages and greetings

Happy Gurpurab 2021: Share these best wishes, images, messages, and greetings with your loved ones on the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti.

Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021: Best wishes, images, messages and greetings to share on Gurpurab
Updated on Nov 19, 2021 09:56 AM IST
ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Happy Dev Deepawali 2021: Best wishes, images, greetings and messages

Dev Deepawali 2021: Here are some best wishes, images, greetings, and messages that you can share with your loved ones on the auspicious occasion of Dev Diwali.

Happy Dev Deepawali 2021: Best wishes, images, greetings and messages to share with your loved ones
Updated on Nov 18, 2021 02:27 PM IST
ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Lunar Eclipse 2021: Date, time and all that you need to know

Lunar Eclipse 2021: The partial lunar eclipse won’t be visible in most parts of the country, except Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. Some parts of the US, Northern Europe, East Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Ocean region will be able to experience the event.

Lunar Eclipse 2021: Date, time and all that you need to know(AFP)
Updated on Nov 18, 2021 12:28 PM IST
By | Written by Tapatrisha Das, Delhi

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021: When is Gurpurab? Date, significance and history

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021: Here's all you need to know about the significance and history of Gurpurab. This year, the 552nd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev will fall on November 19.

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021: When is Gurpurab? Date, significance, history and all you need to know(Unsplash)
Updated on Nov 19, 2021 09:07 AM IST
ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi
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