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Alvida Jummah: Devotees offer namaz to mark the last Friday of Ramadan

Alvida Jummah: Devotees offer namaz to mark the last Friday of Ramadan

Alvida Jummah, also known as Jumu'atul-Widaa, holds profound significance in the Islamic faith as it marks the farewell Friday of the holy month of Ramadan. Scroll to see how it is being observed across the world. Image credits: ANI/AFP

05 April,2024 05:30 PM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai celebrate Holi

IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai celebrate Holi

Mumbai, the bustling metropolis known for its rich culture and numerous traditions, came alive with joyful festivities as residents throughout the city celebrated the ancient holiday of Rang Panchami with fervor and excitement. Pics/Ashish Raje

25 March,2024 02:37 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
IN PHOTOS: Top BJP leaders celebrate Holi in Delhi

IN PHOTOS: Top BJP leaders celebrate Holi in Delhi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda celebrated Holi with other party leaders at his residence in the national capital on Monday. Pics/PTI

25 March,2024 01:24 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai gear up to celebrate Holi

IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai gear up to celebrate Holi

As the festival of Holi dawns over Mumbai, the city wakes up to a kaleidoscope of colors and festivities, commemorating the entrance of spring with excitement and joy. Pics/Atul Kamble

23 March,2024 08:29 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
IN PHOTOS: Ahead of Holi, people celebrate the festival of colours

IN PHOTOS: Ahead of Holi, people celebrate the festival of colours

Holi, the festival of colors, holds a special place in the hearts of millions across the country. Ahead of the festival people in India were seen gearing up to celebrate the festival of colours. Pics/PTI and AFP

22 March,2024 07:15 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
IN PHOTOS: Stunning images capture pre-Holi festivities across India

IN PHOTOS: Stunning images capture pre-Holi festivities across India

Experience the vibrant pulse of pre-Holi revelry sweeping across India's diverse landscapes. Witness the festive rituals of colour splashing, lively lathmar activities and the artistry of gulal preparation

22 March,2024 03:30 PM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: Explore Zoroastrian cuisine with this Navroze guide in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Explore Zoroastrian cuisine with this Navroze guide in Mumbai

Spring is off to a new start—Navroze is a great time to explore Zoroastrian cuisine if you haven’t already [Report by: Nasrin Modak Siddiqi]

17 March,2024 01:55 PM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: Special menus to celebrate Chinese New Year in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Special menus to celebrate Chinese New Year in Mumbai

Chinese New Year tomorrow marks the arrival of spring and pays homage to ancestors with 10 delicious dishes, each symbolising good fortune, good health and abundance [Report By: Phorum Pandya]

09 February,2024 02:45 PM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: How Mumbai undertakers deal with grieving families, coffins, burials

IN PHOTOS: How Mumbai undertakers deal with grieving families, coffins, burials

Every year, Day of the Dead which is celebrated on November 2, corresponds with All Souls Day, observed by the Catholic community in the Mumbai. Unfortunately, most people do not like to talk about death among the living. Ironically, they want their family, relatives and friends to have a grand burial and that is where the undertakers come to the fore

25 November,2023 04:57 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
IN PHOTOS: Dombivali residents celebrate Diwali in a traditional way

IN PHOTOS: Dombivali residents celebrate Diwali in a traditional way

On the first day of the festival, the residents of Dombivali celebrated the 'festival of lights' in a traditional way by gathering on Phadke Road for Diwali Pahat. See pics (Photo/Satej Shinde)

12 November,2023 12:07 PM IST | Anagha Sawant

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