Makar Sankranti 2025: 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 2025: Kite-flying has ...

It is observed as Lohri in the North, Pongal in the South, and Makar Sankranti in the West which usually falls on the 14th of Janurary. The rituals consist of offering red flowers and rice to the Sun.

Makar Sankranti is a highly auspicious festival that symbolises new beginnings and prosperity. It is celebrated annually on January 14, and marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn (Makara Rashi ...

Hyderabad: In view of Sankranti festival, the state government has announced holidays for schools from January 11 to 17, while for junior colleges from January 11 to 16. The announcement has ...

The South Central Railway (SCR) will be running the following special trains for Sankranti festival: Train No. 07653/07654 Kacheguda – Kakinada Town - Kacheguda Special Trains (four services ...

Makar Sankranti, one of the most cherished Hindu festivals, marks the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn, or Makara. Celebrated annually in January, this festival is ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela featured the grand 'Amrit Snan' by Akharas on Makar Sankranti, marking a momentous event. Thirteen Akharas participated, with chants echoing despite freezing temperatures.

Hyderabad: The state government has announced a week-long holiday for Sankranti. As per the revised schedule, holidays have been for schools and colleges from January 11. Classes will resume for ...

Actor and reality TV star Shiv Thakare celebrates Makar Sankranti by participating in traditional rituals and gifting a special saree to his mother. He emphasizes the importance of the harvest ...

The festival of Makar Sankranti is considered incomplete without Khichdi. On this day, people make and eat khichdi and also donate khichdi. Although Urad dal and rice are important on Sankranti ...

Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar's daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni is a young pre-teen with a serious fashion game. For festive occasions, she extends her focus to the season's popular trends with a ...

Sankranti is a major festival in the Telugu film industry. Every year, many big films are released during this time. These movies compete with each other for the top spot at the box office. Over ...