hindu festivals

Aajtak had spuriously mentioned Hindu festival of 'Karwa Chauth' in their headlines while the perpetrator and the victims of the horrendous act were Muslims

Calling Shastra Puja as a 'tamasha', Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge further said that the previous Congress government bought weapons like the Bofors guns, but no one went and brought them by showing off.

As the legend goes, Vijayadashami denotes the victory of good over evil and was the day when the Goddess Chamundeshwari killed the demon Mahishasura.

This is not the first time that a Hindu festival has come under fire

While citizens of the Indian Republic greeted each other this year for a Ganesha Chaturthi, the BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit cryptically tweeting ‘Holiday Greetings’ to the official handles of DMK and Mr M K Stalin

Nuakhai is one of the most ancient festivals celebrated in Odisha to mark the season's first harvest.

As a mark of respect towards mother earth during her menstruation days, all agricultural works, like ploughing and sowing are suspended for the three days.

The so-called secular media organisations have often posted sharply critical posts on Hindu festivals, actively indulging in shaming Hindus for celebrating those, while the festivals of 'secular' religions are hailed with words likes 'peace, brotherhood and love'.

Amusingly, Mamata Banerjee had criticised the BJP's Ram Navami rally just two days back

Communal clashes break out as Muslim mobs pelt stones at the Ram Navami procession