1.25 lakh Mangoes (Amrakunj) were offered by Vaishnavs at Shree Kalyan Pushti Haveli in Vastrapur area of Ahmedabad city today afternoon during 5;30 pm to 8 pm. Offering was done by Dwarkeshlalji Maharaj. All devotees and Vasihnavs took darshan at Amrakunj festival and enjoyed prasad. Haveli was decorated with mangoes and its petals.
Today festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan, is being celebrated across India. Eid celebrated after a month-long period of fasting. In Ahmedabad, Muslims offer namaz at Jama Masjid. They greet each other on this day. Eid -ul-Fitr also called the “Festival of Breaking the Fast”, a religious holiday celebrated by […]
School and colleges in the state to get 8 days Navaratri vacation, as today Gujarat government has once again declared a vacation from 30 September to 7 October. There was a protest against Gujarat government’s decision 9 days vacation for all schools and colleges during Navratri festival resulting in shorter Diwali vacation which will be for 2 weeks instead of 3 weeks.
On 14th Januray Uttarayan, Kite Festival is celebrated all over Gujarat and India. In Gujarat the excitement is very high at Ahmedabad, Surat, Nadiad and Vadodara. In Ahmedabad in walled city area the festival of kite is very popular among kite flyers. Youngsters fly kites and baloons all throughout the day with lot of celebration […]
Navratri festivities, a 10 days long festival has a significance to worship Goddess Amba, do fasting and play Garba. 10 th day of Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra. The holy festival of Navratri marks the celebration of nine auspicious days during which Goddess Durga and her nine forms are worshiped with plenty of offerings and prasad. […]
Ganesh Chaturthi festival starts from today with great festivity Today on the occasion of Anant Chaturthi People in India welcomed the God of good luck and prosperity Lord Ganesha into their homes and community pandals, as the 10 day long Ganesh festival celebrations began with pomp and gaiety. The festival goes upto Anant Chaudas as […]
‘SauFest’ 11th South Asian Universities Festival started at Ganpat University In Mehsana, Five days long 11th South Asian Universities Festival ‘SauFest’ started at Ganpat University from 2nd March to 6th March. The Universities of India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Mauritius, Maldivs and Bangladesh took part in the festival. Total 9 universities from […]
AMC urges Club and Party Plot owners not to waste water on Holi In Ahmedabad, as a precautionary step AMC Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation urges Club and Party Plot owners not to waste water on this Holi. Also, less water reserve in Narmada Dam has worried AMC on wastage of water on Holi festival. Due to […]
Ahmedabad : International Kite Festival inaugurated by Vijay Rupani During International Kite Festival, Gujarat welcomes Kite lovers from across the globe. Many Kite flies and enthusiasts from abroad and india participate in event held in Ahmedabad and other cities including Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot. This year in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani inaugurated International […]
Ahmedabad : concluding day of week long Kankaria Carnival Today in Ahmedabad, concluding day of week long Kankaria Carnival 2017 organised by AMC Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. Hundreds of thousands of people visit Carnival. Live performances of Arvind Vegda and Farida Mir. New Year will be welcomed with a special laser show.
