The ancient festival has Hindu roots, but growing numbers worldwide are taking part in the celebration, which features bonfires, singing, dancing, prayer, feasting and clouds of pigmented powder.

The Queen has praised young 'writers of the future' as she presented the prizes during the final of a national writing competition at Buckingham Palace. Camilla met each winner during the BBC 500 ...

No matter how hard I try and avoid unnecessary purchases, I seem to accumulate stuff. My flat resembles the world's least organised charity shop, with everything from clothes and books to exercise ...

Shanghai, (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- After its attendance at the Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair in Nuremberg, Germany this January, Blokees, a Chinese brand specializing in building block figure ...

W&L Department of Theater, Dance, and Film Studies and the Department of Music will jointly present the Bentley Musical 2025, “The Prom” — a comedy — on March 12-14 at 7:30 p.m. and March 15 at 2 p.m.

SHANGHAI, March 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- After its attendance at the Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair in Nuremberg, Germany this January, Blokees, a Chinese brand specializing in building ...

Mark Zuckerberg, the Meta CEO usually known for his work with Meta (constant updates on Instagram) rather than impromptu performances, stunned everyone on his wife Priscilla Chan’s 40th birthday. At ...

Five years ago, police bodyworn camera footage showed a battered and drugged girl with a bleeding mouth and bruises mushrooming over her closed eye. Looking like the victim of extreme violence ...