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Braj Holi countdown begins with 40-day festival of colours on Basant Panchami

As is tradition, a baton, known as the ‘daanda’, is installed on temple premises across Braj on Basant Panchami to signify the commencement of the Holi festival. (HT File)
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Published on Jan 24, 2026 08:06 am IST

Magh Mela 2026: Record 3.58 crore devotees take Basant Panchami dip at Sangam

People gather to take a holy dip on the auspicious day of 'Basant Panchami' during the Magh Mela festival at the Sangam, in Prayagraj on Friday. (ANI)
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Published on Jan 23, 2026 10:55 pm IST

Basant Panchami 2026: These zodiac signs will gain wealth and luck today

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Published on Jan 23, 2026 06:24 pm IST

Basant Panchami special: Meethe chawal to end the day on a sweet note

Basant Panchami special: Meethe chawal to end the day on a sweet note
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Published on Jan 23, 2026 06:07 pm IST

Saraswati Puja, Friday namaz held peacefully at Bhojshala in MP amid tight security

Dhar district collector Priyank Mishra on Friday said that Hindu devotees began worship at sunrise, with havan and recitations continuing until sunset in accordance with Supreme Court directions (PTI)
india news
Updated on Jan 23, 2026 04:38 pm IST

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