October, marks a time of reflection and hope for the farming community as they pray for a bountiful harvest during this ...

Kati Bihu takes place during a crucial phase in the agricultural calendar. The fields are green with young, growing crops, ...

Kongali Bihu, celebrated in Assam on October 17, is marked by its sombre nature, with prayers for good harvests. Farmers light earthen lamps in fields and near holy basil plants. Traditional foods ...

Kati Bihu 2022: The auspicious festival of harvest Kati Bihu is being celebrated on October 18. The day is marked every year on the first day of the Kati month in the Assamese calendar and usually ...

Birgunj (Nepal), Jan 15 (ANI): Tharu community in Birgunj on Tuesday celebrated Magh festival or Khichdi Festival with great joy and enthusiasm on the occasion of their 2643rd New Year.

Guwahati: Assam on Thursday observed Kati Bihu, also known as Kongali Bihu, adhering to all traditional customs and rituals. Unlike the other two Bihus — Rongali and Bhogali — which are ...

The most notable festival here is the Bohag Bihu, which is the beginning of the Assamese New Year and falls in mid-April. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and to encourage the ...

Magh Mela (January-February), Navaratri and Deepavali are also celebrated on a grand scale. The Chandrabhaga Mela, where devotees take a dip in the sea before sunrise and offer prayers to the Sun ...

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed to people to follow all necessary Covid protocols during the event, known as Magh Mela. But infections were reported from the mela ground even before ...

This day is important as it marks the end of the winters and also the beginning of the ritualistic bath of the month of ‘Magh’. Paush Purnima also has special importance as it falls during the period ...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 16 (ANI): Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya conveyed his greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Kati Bihu. In a statement, Acharya said ...