Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is a tradition in many parts of India. Here are some reasons why people fly kites on Makar Sankranti.
Makar Sankranti, celebrated on January 14, marks the sun's transition into Capricorn, symbolizing new beginnings and gratitude.
Makar Sankranti is all about celebrating the harvest season, witnessing colourful kites soaring in the sky, relishing treats made of jaggery, and soaking in the festive vibes. In every part of India, ...
People in different parts of the country carry out different rituals to observe this festival. Here are the top 40 best ...
The start of Uttarayan is celebrated as Makar Sankranti in north India. Makar refers to Capricorn, the zodiac sign the Sun enters during this time. Sankranti means transition ...
What is amrit snan or shahi snan, and why was the first one today? What is the significance of Makar Sankranti? What are the ...
The Third Battle of Panipat saw the Marathas go up against the Afghan king Ahmad Shah Abdali. While the latter won, the loss of lives was said to be heavy on both sides.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath also wished everyone a happy Makar Sankranti, emphasizing its importance as a festival of ...
As the skies prepare to be painted with colorful kites and the sweet aroma of til laddoos fills the air, the festive spirit of Makar Sankranti sets in. For actors Bharat Ahlawat and Asmi Deo, the ...
Gend mela lights up Makar Sankranti!The Gend Mela, a well-known ball festival of the state, was celebrated in Pauri Garhwal ...
With the onset of 2025, actor Karanvir Sharma has been completing some ‘secret projects’. On the auspicious occasion of Lohri and Makar Sankranti, the talented actor extended his warm wishes to his ...
In Jharkhand, Makar Sankranti and Tusu are celebrated with wide participation. Devotees braved the cold to take holy dips, and leaders extended festive wishes. The festivals herald the end of winter ...