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Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: A visual glimpse of preparations for mega Hindu event

From January 13 to February 25, 2025, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, will host the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the biggest religious events in the world. In order to get blessings and take a holy bath, millions of devotees are anticipated to attend this celebration at the holy confluence of the Saraswati, Yamuna, and Ganga rivers.
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 12:46 pm IST

Allure of hand-printed fabrics: Bridging tradition and modernity in textile

Renowned for its artisanal touch, hand-printed fabrics carry a special allure and with delicate floral patterns adorning them, they cast a spellbinding charm on the beholder. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Shuchita Sancheti Garg, Founder of vVyom By Shuchita, shared insights - 
Published on May 19, 2024 06:38 pm IST

Christmas 2023: 10 Xmas traditions from around the world

If you thought Christmas is the same all the world over, think again because depending on which part of the world you might already have booked your tickets to visit, you’ll want to be part of the festivities as local Xmas traditions vary around the world. Ahead of Christmas 2023, check out these Xmas traditions followed by the Christian community from around the world - 
Updated on Dec 25, 2023 08:33 am IST

Halloween trick or treating: Tips for parents and kids to enjoy this tradition

Halloween is celebrated each year on October 31 and historians believe that its tradition originated with an ancient Celtic festival where people lit bonfires and wore costumes to ward off ghosts, serve each other “trick-or-treat”, carve jack-o-lanterns and generally engage in festive gatherings to ward off all evil. Halloween trick-or-treating is a beloved tradition for parents and children alike but safety should always be a top priority hence, to ensure a fun and memorable experience, here are some tips for parents and children to enjoy this popular tradition - 
Published on Oct 27, 2023 05:50 pm IST

Edgy and chic bridal fashion inspiration from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

Karan Johar's recently released movie "Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani" has undoubtedly set some major fashion goals for Indian and bridal wear as the Bollywood movie showcases an array of stunning ethnic outfits that perfectly blend traditional Indian elements with a modern and edgy twist. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Raghav Mittal, MD & Creative Director, The House of Surya decoded some bridal fashion tips from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani - 
Published on Oct 22, 2023 07:00 am IST