Karwachauth is celebrated mostly in North India on the 4th day of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. This year the auspicious day, i.e. Chauth meaning 4th day comes on October 30th. Karwa is a spouted earthen pot, a symbol of peace and prosperity. We consulted Astrologer and Vastu Consultant Ridhi ...

Today, we had been to a nearby hospital for Mom’s dental treatment follow up. While we were returning an incident happened that shook us to the core. We were in an auto rickshaw, which was on a main road and to avoid a medium sized car the driver swung left. ...

Most of you have already completed their celebrations of Dusehra. But our Dusehra which is also called Vijaya Dashami, is tomorrow. In fact for us, Madhwas, Navami is tomorrow as well and it is also called Madhwa Navami in remembrance of our own Madhwacharyar. In one of my book reviews ...

Here’s a quick update from the Mrs. Earth 2015 Pageant. Our own candidate Priyanka Khurana Goyal has won the title, the colourful event that was held in the Grand Palladium Hotel Jamaica on 18th October 2015. After various rounds like Personal Interview, Fitness Wear, Evening Gown, etc., in which candidates ...

Sorry friends, I did not post any article till now today. That is because since this morning, I was with a friend at her home. Her mother told her to fill some water in a bucket to water the plants. At that moment, she got a call on her smartphone. ...

1. During winters and rainy seasons getting colds is norm for some people. These people should avoid having lady’s finger, which increases the incidence of the ailment. 2. Too much heat in the body can cause urinary tract infection. But this hack can reduce the occurrence of the urinary tract ...

We have been writing on the various ways Navaratri festival is celebrated in the different Indian States. Today let’s have the Rajasthani Navaratri. The celebration is very simple with no elaborate cultural manifestations. A Journalist Reveals contacted Tanu Pareek for more information on it. How do you celebrate the festival? ...

By Jasmin Waldmann Just think about it. When we are talking about guidance nutrition, there are a number of diets, which need to be strictly followed. May it be the Paelo diet, Hollywood diet, Atkins diet or Dukan diet. Once one stops following them, they are back to square one. ...

Bengal is famous for Durga Pooja. But Biharis also have a similar festival during Navaratri. Or so says Sweta Rajni, who graduated in Economics from St. Xavier’s college, Ranchi, currently residing in Delhi. She says: What is the significance of Navaratri in your state? In Bihar, the significance of Navaratri ...

Navaratri in India is an elaborate festival. Particularly Bengalis have it as their state festival. This was told by Anindita Banerjee in an interview with A Journalist Reveals. I found that the celebrations have somewhat become like Ganeshotsav in Maharashtra. Over to Anindita for details: What is the significance of ...