Tourists in the picturesque hill station of Manali are rejoicing as the region received a fresh spell of snowfall on Sunday night. The snow's white blanket has created a festive atmosphere, with visitors seen enjoying the scenic views and winter activities amid the falling snow. (Pics/PTI)

As Goa Carnival returns in February, the vibrant festival has a rich history rooted in culture and tradition, and here are some of the fascinating facts about its origin