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Large hearted Ganpati gets smaller as festivities are toned down due to Covid-19
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By Saurabh Duggal
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2020 11:59 PM IST
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit idol-makers hard as demand dips and festivities go low key with large gatherings prohibited
Janmashtami 2020: Making panjiri at home? Read on to get some pro tips
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Naina Arora
UPDATED ON AUG 12, 2020 10:36 PM IST
Janmashtami, that is, the birth of Krishna, means all things makhan mishri and panjiri. From dry panjiri to panjiri ladoos, there’s a lot in terms of what you can prepare to appease the God.
Temples in Rajasthan go digital on Janmashtami amid pandemic
Jaipur | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh
UPDATED ON AUG 12, 2020 10:04 PM IST
Celebrations at ISKCON temple in Jagatpura and Mansarovar also took the virtual route.
Janmashtami 2020: Janmashtami celebrations go virtual amid Covid-19
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By Kritika Sehgal
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2020 04:22 PM IST
Krishna Janmashtami 2020: Virtual celebrations and strict social distancing will be followed by temples for Janmashtami.
Krishna Janmashtami 2020: History and significance of Dahi Handi
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
PUBLISHED ON AUG 11, 2020 01:10 PM IST
Dahi Handi is a major part of the celebration of Janmashtami and on this occasion, a ‘handi’ or earthen pot, filled with ‘dahi’ and ‘makkhan’ is hung at a height. A group of young boys make a huge human pyramid and attempt to break the ‘handi’ to get to the ‘makkhan’ inside.
Janmashtami 2020: White butter, Kheer, Rabri and other lip-smacking treats to prepare this Janmashtami
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2020 11:15 AM IST
Janmashtami 2020: Celebrate this day with utmost religious fervour and some mouth-watering delicacies that you can prepare at home with ease.
Krishna Janmashtami 2020: Recipes to try at home this festive season
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON AUG 10, 2020 06:28 PM IST
For the celebration of this day, devotees gather together and sing songs in the praise of Lord Krishna, right up till midnight, when He was born. They share amongst themselves stories about his life and the miracles the Lord performed.
Delhi’s ISKCON temple to celebrate Janmashtami on August 12, entry for limited invitees
New Delhi | By Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
UPDATED ON AUG 10, 2020 10:12 AM IST
ISKCON temple authorities have decided not to serve food inside the premises rather they will provide packed food to the devotees.
Krishna Janmashtami 2020: Wishes and quotes to share with your family and friends
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2020 10:34 AM IST
The festival is celebrated with great pomp and show to celebrate the ‘Lord of Love’. The festivities last for two days, the devotees observe a fast and stay up past midnight, which is the time he was born, and share stories about his great deeds and sing his praises.
Krishna Janmashtami 2020: History, significance, date and time of celebration
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2020 10:31 AM IST
Janmashtami 2020: Lord Krishna was born at midnight, and devotees observe a fast and sing devotional songs for him as the clock strikes twelve. As a part of the ritual, statues of baby Krishna are washed and placed for worship. Devotees then break their fast and share food and sweets.
Recovering lost ground in Mumbai
Hindustan Times | By Jerry Pinto
PUBLISHED ON OCT 07, 2019 06:48 PM IST
The first weekend of October is celebrated as World Walking Day. An author writes about his favourite walk
Curfew in UP’s Deoria after man is beaten to death in spat over loud music
Lucknow | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON AUG 26, 2019 10:42 AM IST
Additional forces have been deployed in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria district to maintain law and order in the area and efforts were on to arrest the accused.
Everyone can find solutions to present-day problems from Lord Krishna’s life: PM Modi
New Delhi | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON AUG 25, 2019 03:05 PM IST
PM Modi addresses the Nation on ‘Mann Ki Baat’ by saying everyone can find solutions to present-day problems from Shri Krishna’s life.
Kareena Kapoor’s son Taimur celebrates Janmashtami at school, breaks dahi handi with cousin Inaaya. Watch video
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON AUG 25, 2019 12:22 PM IST
Taimur Ali Khan joined cousin Inaaya Naumi for Janmashtami celebrations. They had a fun time with the ritual of dahi handi at their school. Check out pics and video.
Aamir Khan carries son Azad on his back to help him break dahi handi on Janmashtami. Watch video
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2019 08:24 PM IST
Actor Aamir Khan had a fun Janmashtami with his son Azad. Watch them break a dahi handi together in this video.
Janmashtami 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Ayushmann Khurrana wish fans with special messages
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2019 03:03 PM IST
Bollywood celebs Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu and Shilpa Shetty have wished fans on Krishna Janmashtami. Check out their pictures and videos.
Krishna Janmashtami 2019: Cultural storytelling through performing arts for children
New Delhi | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2019 11:59 AM IST
Cultural storytelling not only preserves traditions but also assists in passing knowledge about our civilisation from one generation to another.
Janmashtami 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi extend Janmashtami greetings to nation
New Delhi | By Asian News International
PUBLISHED ON AUG 24, 2019 09:43 AM IST
Janmashtami 2019: “Janmashtami greetings to everyone! May the blessings of Bhagwan Shri Krishna always bring happiness and good health in our lives. Jai Shri Krishna!”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted.
Janmashtami 2019: Here’s a Dahi handi playlist curated just for you this Janmashtami
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2019 09:21 AM IST
Janmashtami 2019: Here are a few Bollywood music options you could add to your playlist as you prep with family and friends for an evening of fun and frolic this Janmashtami.
Janmashtami 2019: Here’s why Dahi handi is celebrated across India
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2019 08:09 AM IST
Krishna Janmashtami 2019: One way of celebrating the deity’s birth is Dahi Handi, widely celebrated in Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Janmashtami 2019: Esha Deol celebrates with daughter Radhya, Hema Malini wishes fans
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON AUG 23, 2019 06:54 PM IST
A host of celebrities like Esha Deol, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth’s Soundarya and Mohanlal among others have wished fans on Janmashtami.
Welcome Lord Krishna with idols, paintings and peacock-inspired decor ideas, this Janmashtami
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 23, 2019 03:32 PM IST
Janmashtami 2019: On Janmashtami, bring the mystic aura of Lord Krishna home with these idols and home decor accents.
Krishna Janmashtami 2019: Date, time, shubh muhurat, significance, facts and history
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 22, 2019 09:51 AM IST
Krishna Janmashtami 2019: Here is the date, time, shubh muhurat, significance, facts and history for Janmashtami this year.
CM Yogi to lay foundation of projects worth Rs 2 billion in Mathura on Krishna Janamotsav
Mathura | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2019 09:42 PM IST
Saragya Ram Mishra, district magistrate of Mathura, said, “Celebrating Janmashtami is not new to Mathura but this time, we will have elaborate and synchronised events. We will also be celebrating the culture and the heritage of Braj region during the festival.”
Turn Janmashtami in Braj into unique event like Deepotsav: UP CM Adityanath
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON JUL 12, 2019 12:00 PM IST
Adityanath said Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Mathura should be celebrated in the manner of Deepotsav in Ayodhya, while keeping the core spirit of the festivities intact.
Defying threat, Noida temple goes ahead with qawwali singing
Hindustan Times, Greater Noida | By Vaibhav Jha
PUBLISHED ON SEP 13, 2018 03:33 AM IST
The Gautam Budh district administration on Wednesday provided heavy police protection at a Dronacharya temple in Greater Noida’s Dankaur after a right-wing group objected to the decades-old practice of qawwali singing during the annual Janmashtami fair.
Two die during dahi handi celebrations in Maharashtra
Mumbai | By Indo-Asian News Service
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2018 11:30 PM IST
One youth died in a dahi handi-related incident in central Mumbai’s Sion, while another drowned in Bhayander in Thane. A youth has been reported missing in the Arabian Sea at Versova Beach in Andheri, while four were rescued.
Valuables worth Rs 50 lakh stolen from temple in Thane
Hindustan Times, Thane | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2018 07:28 PM IST
The theft came to light Sunday morning when the management of the temple opened the premises and found the valuables missing.
Janmashtami 2018: Shah Rukh Khan, son AbRam celebrate dahi handi, Shilpa Shetty’s son debuts too
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2018 07:09 PM IST
Janmashtami 2018: Shah Rukh Khan’s son Abram was spotted playing dahi handi at his residence Mannat along with his father Shah Rukh Khan.
Janmashtami 2018: The significance and history behind dahi handi
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By Kabir Bhandari
UPDATED ON SEP 02, 2018 09:09 AM IST
One form of celebrating Krishna’s birth is the deity’s birth is dahi handi which is mostly celebrated in Gujarat and Maharashtra.
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