Kangana Ranaut, on Friday, dropped a childhood picture where she wore her mother's saree and stole her sister Rangoli's band.

Families of soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty celebrated Diwali with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Pathankot on Monday. Pathankot:  Families of soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty celebrated Diwali with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Pathankot on Monday. Members... The post appeared first on .

Families of soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty celebrated Diwali with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Pathankot on Monday. Pathankot:  Families of soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty celebrated Diwali with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Pathankot on Monday. Members... The post appeared first on .

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): At the Gandhi Hall complex of Indore, on Sunday, India's map was created with as many as 51,000 lamps and a portrait of Goddess Ahilya made by rangoli was placed in place of Madhya Pradesh state on the map.

Dakshindari (West Bengal) [India], October 23 (ANI): Potters in West Bengal's Dakshindari are hopeful for a good sale of earthen lamps during the ongoing festive season as the state has immersed in festive fervour.

Vidya Balan looks drop-dead gorgeous as she accessorized her attire with a beautiful saree and golden jewellery which unleashed her desi avatar.

A woman in Delhi has created a massive buzz online. Muskan Rajput, a resident of New Delhi, used string art to make rangoli for Diwali this year.

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reached Ayodhya on Wednesday to take stock of the final stage of preparations for the sixth edition of Deepotsava celebrations to be held on the eve of Diwali in the holy city on October 23, and also gave necessary instructions to the officials concerned in this regard.

Pune, February 16: In an incident of online fraud, a doctor from Pune was duped for Rs 2.76 lakh by cyber fraudsters. The victim is a resident of Pune’s Katraj area. He was being cheated by the fraudsters on the pretext of selling him a used air conditioner and bed on an online trading platform. […]

New Delhi Delhi India NewsVoir Minister of State Ministry of Culture Smt Meenakshi Lekhi launches Vande Bharatam-Nritya Utsav as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate 75 years of independence of India Top selected 480 dancers from the All India Dance Competition will perform during the cultural programme at Republic Day Parade 2022 at Rajpath New DelhiThe Ministry of Culture has announced the launch of Vande Bharatam-Nritya Utsav an All-India dance competition as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav The prime objective of this competition is to select the top dancing talent from across the country and provide them the opportunity to perform during the cultural programme at the Republic Day Parade 2022 This final performance will take place on January 26 2022 at Rajpath India Gate New Delhi Smt Meenakshi Lekhi announced this during a press briefing in New Delhi while also launching the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Mobile App Minister of State for Culture Smt Lekhi said on the occasion Honble Prime Minister Narendra Modi has regularly stressed that during this 75th year celebrations we should celebrate and showcase our cultural greatness as well as provide a vision of bright future of India through the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav The Vande Bharatam group dance competition will open digital entries from 17th November 2021 for the district level The competition which will be held progressively at District then State Zonal and finally culminating at the National Level will provide participants with an opportunity to perform in front of an august audience including the Honble President at Rajpath Participants can perform in of the four dance categories namely Classical Folk Tribal and FusionContemporary and ultimately 480 dancers will be eventually selected as winners Smt Lekhi stressed that PM Modi has envisaged that the celebrations should be filled with our age-old traditional culture of dance deshbhaktikegeet lori and rangoli amongst others The Minister also said that the Prime Minister has envisioned Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav in the spirit of Jan Bhagidari It is important to take the celebrations and programmes to the grassroot level involving the people from across India Also connecting the youth to our heritage and culture is an essential component of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav she explained She further added that we have to take the entire country forward with a spirit of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat Cherishing our Indianess together is what is the goal for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Smt Lekhi also informed that Culture Ministry has developed a website and mobile application especially for this event which will cover all aspects of the event and provide information regarding the competition to the people The mobile app and website will be publically available from 17th November 2021 District level participation will be accepted only through the website andor mobile application These will showcase the guidelines and other useful information regarding the competition she added To participate and submit your entries log on to wwwvandebharatamnrityautsavin or download the VandeBharatam mobile app To know more about other competitions by the ministry lik the Desh bhakti Geet Lori and Rangoli competitions please visit wwwamritmahotsavnicin or download the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav mobile app Image Vande Bharatam - Nritya Utsav PWR PWR