Pakistan independence day celebration spirits washed out with flood

Saturday, August 14th, 2010

independence

independence

Pakistan Independence day that is observed on the 14th of August all across the nation, this year will be void of festivities and celebration even by the government of that nation because of the flood that has swiped the areas of  north west and central Pakistan.

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Ramadan is the holy month of praying and fasting in the glory of God

Friday, August 13th, 2010
Ramadan

Ramadan

As the fasting holy month of Ramzan has began there have been different scenes during the daytime where now the business are appearing as slowed down with the restaurants closed and people feeling inactive due the fasting and tiredness.

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Ramadan: Muslims all over the world keep fast

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

ramadan

Muslims, all over the world are observing a fast in the holy month of Ramadan. The strange thing and most unique part is a non-muslim named Eilish Bromley from Bradford has undertaken it this time around. She’s doing it to empathize with her muslim friends and truly bond with them by understanding their culture and feelings.

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India Independence Day 2010: Secular, Sovereign nation – Celebrate with SMS, Quotes and Greetings

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
india independence day picture

india independence day picture

15th August arrives yet again and it’s a day we celebrate with gusto shedding all our inhibitions. It was on this day that India broke free from the shackles of British rule and attained complete independence. The uncompromising attitude of our forefathers to British imperialism, bought us our birth right to live free on our land-India. They laid the foundations of our economic development by means of an all-inclusive multi-purpose planning. What have we built upon it but the virtual vine-yard of corruption?

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Shivaratri in 2010 was celebrated on 12 of February

Sunday, August 8th, 2010
Shivaratri 2010

Shivaratri 2010

The auspicious day, Mahashivaratri is going to follow its traditional timing to happen. Similarly, this year too as always, according to the Hindu calendar, Mahashivaratri falls on the 13th or 14th night of the new moon during the period of Krishna Paksha in the month of Phalgun

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Raksha Bandhan in fall on Tuesday, 24th of August

Saturday, August 7th, 2010

raksha bandhan 2010Raksha Bandhan, the loving bond of a brother and a sister is greatly signified by one single festival in the Hindu religion.

This year the festival, Raksha Bandhan, falls on 24 of August. The bonding day is celebrated on a full moon day in the month of Shraavana(Shravan Poornima). The festival hold importance in all parts of India and especially in the northern part including Gujarat, Orissa, Haryana and Punjab.

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The preparation for Onam 2010 is in full swing at the southern shores of India

Friday, August 6th, 2010
Onam

Onam

With the celebration of Onam 2010 round the corner people are gearing up to make it a grand harvest fete not just in the southern part of India but actually country wide. The festival falls in the month of Malayali, Chingam and is celebrated for 4 to 10 consecutive days. It is believed that during this period of festivity the King of Asura’s Mahabali makes a visit to his followers.

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Aadi Perukku 2010 Celebrations Begins

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Aadi Perukku

Aadi Perukku

Aadi Perukku, mainly a Tamil festival fall today, on August 3. The date of the festival differs each year and is decided by the Tamil Calendar.

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Friendship day 2010 round the corner: Scraps, Greetings and SMS messages Hunt Started

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Friendship DayAs International Friendship Day is approaching, most of the school and college kids are sure to be seen at the Archies gift store.

As the Sunday tradition of this day goes, Friendship Day 2010 would be celebrated on August 1, 2010, being the first Sunday in the month of August. [Must Read Friendships Day Do’s And Dont’s]

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Amarnath Yatra Back On Track

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Amar Nath Yatra

Amar Nath Yatra

The Amarnath yatra which was suspended due to the slippery nature of the track following the heavy rains that occured was finally resumed today. The skies remained menacingly cloudy but the officials still declared the 13km track safe for use.

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The Pandharpur Yatra has commenced (Video)

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
pandharpur temple

pandharpur temple

SOLAPUR : Indians wait for this auspicious time of the year when they would take the holy pilgrimage of Pandharpur. For this pilgrimage is taken only at the time of Asshadhi Ekdashi. Pandharpur is situated in Solapur in Maharashtra. Thousands of devotees come to worship Lord Vithal. Most of them belong to the nearby states like Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Many walk all the way towards the temple as Indian believe in pain as a form of sacrifice towards God. At this time of the year, Pandharpur is full of devotees coming from all parts of the country to offer their prayers.

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Toli Ekdashi falls on this Wednesday, 21st of July,2010

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Toli Ekadasi

Toli Ekadasi

Toli Ekadasi: July 21, 2010 would be celebrated as Tholi (Toli) Ekdasi or Devsayani Ekdasi also known as Shayana Ekdasi, Maha Ekdasi and Ashadi Ekdasi. Tholi Ekdasi falls on the eleventh day after Shukla paksha, which means bright day, in Ashada month.

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Live Video: Rath Yatra 2010 from Jagannath Puri, Ahmedabad flagged off by Narendra Modi

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Rath Yatra

Rath Yatra

Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2010 will be held today. The Yatra for lord Jagannath will be held in Puri, Orissa and Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Puri Rath Yatra was flagged off by Gujrat’s CM Narendra Modi on Tuesday early hours.

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Celebrating Doctors Day 2010 with Quotes and Wishes

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Bidhan Chandra Roy

Bidhan Chandra Roy

July 1, is being celebrated as Doctors day. The special day is being celebrated by doing various activities across India. “Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute” is providing free medical treatment in various locations in Bangalore.

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Vat Pournima 2010: Celebrations Going on, Read Significance

Friday, June 25th, 2010
vat purnima

vat purnima

On Vat Purnima women fast and perform ceremonies according to Hindu customs for the well being and long life of their husbands. Vat Purnima is celebrated on full moon day of Jyestha mass in Hindu calendar.

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World No Tobacco Day 2010: United States, Canada, Ireland are heavens for non-smokers

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Washington, May 31 (IANS) With the World No Tobacco Day being celebrated on Monday, low-priced airfare comparison site Skyscanner uncovers the most excellent countries to visit to escape the smoke & countries where smokers may light up guilt-free.

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Akshaya Tritiya 2010: Read Akshaya Tritiya Value, Rituals & Send SMS’es & Pictures

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya

Akshay Tritiya is among the luckiest days for Hindus. Akshay Tritiya 2010 this time falls on 16th May according to some sources. Akshay Tritiya is celebrated on the 3rd day of the 1st half of the Hindu month of Vaishakha (Vaishakha Shudda Tritiya or Thadiya). According to the Hindu customs, Akshay Tritiya is thought to be the most vital day to do holy rituals (Punya Karya). In Sanskrit language, the meaning of Akshay is remains forever. As par the meaning signifies, on the day of Akshay Tritiya people never observe the shortage of enjoyment or delight. The reader can send the Akshay Tritiya 2010, SMS’es & pictures to your friends, relatives & near and dear ones and wish them.

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Ascension Thursday Facts and Significance

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Ascension Day

Ascension Day

(Daily latest News) The Ascension Day celebrated on the 13th of May symbolizes Jesus’ ascension into the heaven after resurrection on Easter, as per the Christian doctrine. It comes 40 days after Easter Sunday and is also known as Holy Thursday.

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Bhutan to host its first literary festival

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

The tiny kingdom of Bhutan will host its first literary festival, focusing on writing from and about the Himalayan region, in the capital Thimphu this month with writers like Chetan Bhagat, Gulzar and Patrick French attending.

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Mother’s Day Celebrations Warming up In India

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Mothers Day

Mothers Day

Mother’s Day has been introduced in India comparatively late, yet the concept has caught up quite faster in the country. Being of western origin, the advent of internet and technology, as well as increase interaction with the west has facilitated its quick acceptance in an extremely globalised India.

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