Religious Festival

Hundreds of thousands of people pray, bathe and visit old temples in the area Calcutta: Calcutta’s High Court today rejected an offer to quash Bengal’s Ganga Sagar Mela amid fears the large gathering could spread coronavirus infections as the country experiences an increase in cases caused by Omicron. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected …

A man sprinkles holy water with Catholic worshipers attending a Mass on the Feast of the Black Nazarene in front of Quiapo Church in Manila, the Philippines on January 9, 2021. REUTERS / Lisa Marie David Register now for FREE and unlimited access to Reuters.com Register now MANILA, Jan. 5 (Reuters) – Authorities in the …

As cases of Covid increase in West Bengal, particularly in Kolkata, the government has so far made no decision to reduce the Gangasagar Mela, which is held on Sagar Island on January 14, the day of Makar Sankranti, and attracts around 20 lakh people.West Bengal Chief Secretary Harikrishna Dwivedi said they were working on the …

A wave of crowds at a popular Hindu shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed at least 12 people and injured 15 others on New Years Day, officials said. Early reports suggested that an altercation between a group of worshipers led to the crash on Saturday morning at the Mata Vaishnav Devi shrine, where tens of thousands …

Festivals Dated New Year 1 January 2022, Saturday Lohri 13 January 2022, Thursday Pongal, Uttarayan, Makar sankranti 14 January 2022, Friday Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti 23 January 2022, Sunday Republic day 26 January 2022, Wednesday Basant Panchmi, Saraswati Puja 5 February 2022, Saturday Mahashivratri 1 March 2022, Tuesday Holika Dahan 17 March 2022, Thursday Holi …

LAHORE: Punjab’s Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Saturday that festivals like Christmas promote religious harmony. He said this while addressing a ceremony held at CM’s office as part of the Christmas celebrations. The Chief Minister cut the Christmas cake and congratulated the Christian community. The Pakistani nation also shares the joys and happiness …

“It’s clinically and psychologically impossible to do this year,” Scotty Silva, director of respiratory care at Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico, told CNN. “Even the most powerful respiratory therapists I’ve (have) broken sometimes.” In Omaha, Nebraska, staff are “very worried about what will happen after the holidays” and are …

A ticket to a big show, blockbuster exhibition or summer arts festival makes a great last-minute Christmas gift. But the current wave of Covid – driven by the Omicron variant – is going nowhere, and cancellations are already starting. The popular Sydney production of Come From Away, performed at the Capitol Theater, was forced to …

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned people about the growing graph of Covid infections, pointing out that the new Omicron variant is spreading faster, while ushering in the Kolkata Christmas festival at Allen Park here Monday. Banerjee also called for unity among people of all faiths to forge a strong India, while calling on …

This is the season we all wish each other a Merry Christmas, a Holy Hanukkah, Happy Holidays! During this beautiful time, our spirits are warmed by the precious memories of Christmas of old, by the pleasure of giving gifts and gratitude for the gifts received, by visiting family and friends, and by sharing. of cards, …