For the past 24 hours, I have been confined indoors in Dubai, watching smoke hang near the horizon from the 63rd floor of an apartment overlooking the Burj Khalifa. The sounds in the distance are not ...

This was for the first time that the “end-of-life fate” of plastic around the globe, which had ever been manufactured, had been calculated. The authors did so by collating data on production, use, and ...

Holika Dahan marks the symbolic burning of negativity before the vibrant celebration of Holi. But what should devotees actually offer into the sacred fire, and why? Spiritual wellness leader Mr ...

A rare lunar spectacle will unfold on March 3, 2026, the same day as Holi. Millions in India will get a chance to witness the ...

The festival of colours is not just about gulaal and sweets. It is rooted in an ancient story of faith, ego, and the victory of good over evil.

Holi 2026 will be celebrated on March 4, with Holika Dahan on March 3. Check exact dates, Purnima tithi timings, and Lunar ...

The Supreme Court Bench that took up the NCERT Class 8 social science textbook case might have overreacted when it saw the critical references to the judiciary as a deep-seated conspiracy ...

Lunar Eclipse 2026 will coincide with a rare Blood Moon. Know the exact date and time to witness the Chandra Grahan in India, ...

The US and Israel’s strikes on Iran have shaken global rules meant to prevent war. From the UN Charter to Congress’s war powers, leaders now face accusations of breaking legal limits, raising fears of ...

Iran, the ancient homeland to the Parsis, is once again in the middle of a crisis after the recent US-Israel attack. Tehran has responded with attacks on US military bases in the Gulf countries.

Don't miss the last total lunar eclipse until 2029, featuring a stunning blood moon visible in Australia and New Zealand!

This year, in 2026, Holika Dahan will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 3, followed by Rangwali Holi on Wednesday, March 4.