Ganesh Chaturthi is incomplete without modak, one of Lord Ganesha’s most popular traditional sweets. Soft, fragrant and filled with a delicious mixture of coconut and jaggery, homemade modaks add a special touch to the festive celebrations. You can prepare traditional Ukadiche Modak at home with a few simple ingredients and basic cooking techniques. Also Read:…
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of India’s most vibrant and beloved festivals. The celebration brings together devotion, music, art, culture, and grand festivities. From beautifully decorated pandals to magnificent Ganpati idols, cities across India come alive during this special occasion. If you want to experience the energy, devotion, and grandeur of Ganesh Chaturthi, visiting some of…
Every year on September 17, Hyderabad and the wider Deccan region remember a major turning point in India’s post-Independence history. The day marks the end of the Hyderabad State’s separate political status and its integration into the Indian Union in 1948. In 2026, Hyderabad Liberation Day falls on Thursday, September 17. The erstwhile Hyderabad State…
World Peace Day 2026, officially known as the International Day of Peace, will be observed on September 21, 2026. Every year, the day provides an opportunity for people across the world to reflect on the importance of peace, non-violence, understanding and cooperation. At a time when conflicts, humanitarian crises and tensions continue to affect communities…
India observes M. Visvesvaraya Jayanti on September 15 every year to remember the remarkable contribution of engineer, statesman and nation-builder Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. The day also marks Engineer’s Day in India, celebrating the role of engineers in the country’s development. Visvesvaraya dedicated his life to engineering, public service and nation-building. His work in irrigation, water…
🏔️ Introduction India observes Himalaya Day every year on September 9 to highlight the importance of the Himalayan region and promote its conservation. The Himalayas support millions of people, influence India’s climate and provide vital water resources. The day encourages people, governments and organisations to protect the fragile mountain ecosystem. 📜 History of Himalaya Day…
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most popular Hindu festivals in India. The festival honours Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity whom devotees associate with wisdom, prosperity, good fortune and the removal of obstacles. Every year, families and communities welcome Lord Ganesha with prayers, decorations, devotional songs and traditional food. Moreover, Ganesh Chaturthi brings people together…
Nagpur’s Marbat Utsav is one of the city’s most distinctive cultural traditions. Every year, the festival brings thousands of people together for a colourful procession featuring the famous Kali Marbat, Peeli Marbat and Badgyas. More than a religious or cultural celebration, Marbat has become a unique way for people to express their concerns about social…
Every year on September 5, India celebrates Teachers’ Day to recognise the dedication of teachers and their contribution to society. The occasion also commemorates the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, one of India’s most respected scholars, philosophers, educators and former President. Dr. Radhakrishnan believed that education should develop not only knowledge but also character,…
Radha Ashtami is one of the most important festivals dedicated to Shri Radha Rani, who holds a central place in the devotional traditions associated with Lord Krishna. Devotees observe this festival on Shukla Paksha Ashtami in the month of Bhadrapada. In 2026, Radha Ashtami will be celebrated on Saturday, September 19. The festival carries special…
