Krishna Janmashtami 2023: 10 Must-Visit Dahi Handi Celebrations In Delhi
These ten places in Delhi offer a diverse range of Dahi Handi celebrations, from traditional to modern, and they capture the essence of Krishna Janmashtami beautifully.
Sep 07, 2023, 11:25 AM IST
Krishna Janmashtami 2023: 5 Famous Dahi Handi Celebrations In India
The Dahi Handi tradition, with its lively and competitive spirit, epitomizes the essence of this festival. In 2023, these 5 famous celebrations across India will continue to showcase the unity, devotion, and cultural richness that make Krishna Janmashtami a cherished event in the country's cultural calendar.
Sep 05, 2023, 14:40 PM IST
Maharashtra Dahi Handi: We broke a tough Dahi Handi in June - Eknath Shinde
Shinde was pointing to the toppling of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress coalition government in Maharashtra. Eknath Shinde, who became the Chief Minister on June 30 with the support of the rebel MLAs of BJP and Shiv Sena, said this during the Dahi Handi program.
Aug 20, 2022, 21:28 PM IST
Janmashtami 2022: Over 150 injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Maharashtra
Most of the injured were discharged after treatment; CM announced compensation to the injured.
Aug 20, 2022, 10:57 AM IST
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's dig at Uddhav Thackeray: 'We also broke a tough DAHI HANDI in June'
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis today attended the ‘Dahi Handi' festivities in Thane.
Aug 19, 2022, 22:48 PM IST
Maha CM Eknath Shinde targets Uddhav Thackeray on pretext of Dahi Handi.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has announced jobs in sports quota for the Govindas joining Dahi Handi. Shinde has targeted Uddhav Thackeray on the pretext of Dahi Handi.
Aug 19, 2022, 20:04 PM IST
''Dahi-handi'' celebrated with gusto in Maha, 24 ''Govindas'' injured in Mumbai
These included famed ones like ISKCON temples at Juhu and Chowpatty, the Shri Krishna Pranami Temple at Kalbadevi, the Guruvayoor ShreeAKrishna Temple in Navi Mumbai, and many other smaller little known places of worship dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Aug 19, 2022, 18:47 PM IST
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray tells Dahi Handi organisers to set aside festivals for while, focus on health
Uddhav Thackeray said that the health of citizens should be given priority during a pandemic.
Aug 24, 2021, 06:57 AM IST
No human pyramids as Mumbai celebrates Janmashtmi amid COVID-19 outbreak
The grim shadow of COVID-19 crisis was visible on Dahi Handi festivities in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday as mandals opted for low-key celebration unlike past years which provided for public spectacles by ebullient Govinda squads.
Aug 12, 2020, 14:47 PM IST
Janmashtami 2020: Did you know the legend behind celebrating Lord Krishna's birthday?
Krishna Janmashtami is followed by Nandotsav which hails the festive occasion of the times when Nanda Baba distributed gifts and sweets in the neighbourhood upon the birth of child Krishna.
Aug 12, 2020, 08:38 AM IST
Not just Janmashtami, there are other festivals associated with Lord Krishna too!—Check list
Temples are lit, beautifully adorned with fresh flowers etc among various other things.
Aug 23, 2019, 18:15 PM IST
Will kidnap the girl you love: Maharashtra BJP MLA Ram Kadam tells youngsters
Shiv Sena, NCP and several other parties have demanded the arrest of Ram Kadam.
Sep 04, 2018, 21:16 PM IST
'Dahi Handi' festivities grip Mumbai
Several organisers roped in celebrities to pull the crowd in their dahi handi events.
Sep 04, 2018, 16:35 PM IST
In a first of its kind initiative, 'Dahi Handi' organised for visually-impaired people in Mumbai
In a first of its kind initiative, a competitive 'Dahi Handi' festival was organised in Mumbai for the visually-challenged people on Janmashtami.
Sep 04, 2018, 07:27 AM IST
Glitter, glamour mark 'dahi-handi' celebrations in Mumbai
The 'dahi-handi' festivities started in a big way with govind groups attired in colourful attires.
Sep 03, 2018, 14:19 PM IST
Janmashtami: Watch this throwback video of Shah Rukh Khan celebrating Dahi Handi festival
Devotees observe fast, sing his songs and pray to the god with much gusto.
Sep 03, 2018, 11:24 AM IST
Mumbai: 2 dead, 197 injured in Dahi-Handi related incidents
2 people died and at least 197 injured due in Dahi Handi-related incidents across Mumbai
Aug 16, 2017, 08:06 AM IST
'Dahi Handi' celebrated with nationalistic flavour in Maharashtra
The birth of Lord Krishna was rung in with religious fervour on Tuesday and was followed by colourful 'Dahi Handi' with a distinct national flavour by thousands of Govindas all over Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami.
Aug 15, 2017, 16:15 PM IST
'Dahi Handi' celebrated with nationalistic flavour in Maharashtra
With the bar on heights of human pyramids relaxed by the Bombay High Court, the celebrations were organised with full gusto in Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Palghar, Pune, Nashik, Kolhapur, Nagpur and other major cities.
Aug 15, 2017, 15:52 PM IST
Dahi Handi fest: 14 years age restriction, but no height limit
The court was on Monday hearing two petitions filed by city residents, raising concerns over the participation of minors in the festival and lack of safety measures, due to which several untoward incidents occur.
Aug 07, 2017, 15:16 PM IST
