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Holi 2021: TV stars share their plans of celebrating the festival of colours!

Holi is one festival which is celebrated amongst all ages with the same enthusiasm and energy.

Mar 29, 2021, 15:36 PM IST

Neetu Kapoor remembers late husband Rishi Kapoor on Holi, shares unseen throwback pic with Amitabh Bachchan!

In the major throwback picture, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been lifted on a person's shoulders while late actor Rishi Kapoor can be seen enjoying. Both immersed in Holi colours, bring back nostalgia. 

Mar 29, 2021, 15:09 PM IST

Kareena Kapoor shares Taimur Ali Khan's 'swag-filled' Holi pic, Soha Ali Khan's daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu's plays with pichkari - Watch

The B-Town begum, Kareena Kapoor Khan wished everyone a happy and safe Holi on social media. The diva shared son Taimur Ali Khan's colourful swag-filled Holi picture. And little munchkin's cousin sister Inaaya Naumi Kemmu too had a fun Holi at home.

Mar 29, 2021, 14:44 PM IST

Bhojpuri Holi tadka: Aamrapali Dubey, Monalisa and Rani Chatterjee spice up social media with dance videos - Watch

Several celebs wished their fans on the festival of colours but also advising everyone to follow social distancing and not step outside in large gatherings amid the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.

Mar 29, 2021, 14:19 PM IST

Bigg Boss 14 fame Rahul Vaidya and ladylove Disha Parmar's Holi is filled with the colour of LOVE!

With Holika Dahan or Chhoti Holi on March 28, the festival of colours - Holi is being celebrated on March 29 nationwide. 

Mar 29, 2021, 10:17 AM IST

Stay Home this Holi, tweets Bollywood amid pandemic!

Amid the deadly novel coronavirus pandemic outbreak, this year too, 'staying at home' on Holi has been advised by the respective authorities.

Mar 29, 2021, 09:56 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath wishes the best Holi, appeals to be cautious

Holi festival is being celebrated with pomp across the country. On this occasion, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, PM Modi, and other ministers congratulated everyone. UP CM Yogi Adityanath appealed to the people to follow the Corona Guideline.

Mar 29, 2021, 09:56 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra celebrates her ‘favourite festival’ Holi with hubby Nick Jonas and fam jam

Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is currently in London shooting for her upcoming film Matrix 4, took some time off to celebrate one of her ‘favourite’ festival Holi with singer husband Nick Jonas and her in-laws Paul Kevin Jonas Sr and Denise Miller-Jonas.

Mar 29, 2021, 09:06 AM IST

Ban on public Holi celebrations in many states, directive for strict action against rule breakers

In view of the surging cases of the Coronavirus pandemic in the country, several states and union territories including Maharashtra, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh have banned public celebrations on Holi as well as other festivals in the coming months.

Mar 29, 2021, 08:30 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi extend best wishes to everyone as nation celebrates Holi

India is celebrating Holi amid strict COVID-19 measures to prevent the spread of the virus.

Mar 29, 2021, 07:54 AM IST

For 15 days from today no protests will be allowed, says Karnataka govt

Holi, the festival of colours is here to mark a fun-filled ending to the month, but due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, several restrictions have been put in many states to contain the virus. People won't be allowed to attend public gatherings on a festival that is being celebrated on Monday (March 29) this year.

Mar 29, 2021, 06:43 AM IST

BJP, TMC become allies in West Bengal, after all ‘Holi Hai’

TMC's Madan Mitra celebrated the festival of colours with Payel Sarkar, Srabonti Chatterjee and Tanushree Chakraborty of BJP

Mar 28, 2021, 23:37 PM IST

Binge on delicious, healthy gujiyas of different flavours this Holi

Gujiya is a traditional local Indian sweet and has a good demand during Holi.

Mar 28, 2021, 15:39 PM IST

5 must-have natural ingredients to make you Holi ready

 Chemicals used in colours can damage your hair and skin to a great extent giving after-effects like -- rashes, acne, dryness, paleness, etc.

Mar 28, 2021, 15:02 PM IST

Section 144 imposed in Goa ahead of Holi, Eid, Easter amid rise in COVID-19 cases

The Goa government has imposed section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure ahead of the festivals of Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Easter and Eid. 

Mar 28, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

Delhi Police issues COVID-19 guidelines ahead of Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Navaratri

The Delhi Police also said that it has made elaborate traffic arrangements to ensure the safety of motorists on roads and check the incidents of drunken driving, over-speeding, reckless driving.

Mar 27, 2021, 11:53 AM IST

Holi 2021: What is Braj ki Holi and how is it celebrated?

Braj ki Holi is celebrated in the village of Braj Bhumi and hence is given the name. This unique celebration of Holi is internationally popular for its grandness but this year, the festivities will remain small and contained due to the social distancing guidelines. However, the traditions of Braj ki Holi will remain the same. 

Mar 26, 2021, 14:21 PM IST

Holika Dahan 2021: Tithi, Puja Vidhi, Shubh Muhurat and legend behind celebrations

This year Holi will be celebrated on March 29, with Holika Dahan on March 28 - a day prior to the main festival. It is also known as Chhoti Holi at various places.

Mar 26, 2021, 08:00 AM IST

COVID-19: After Holi, Gujarat says no to Shab-e-Baraat gatherings

Gujarat government in its notification said, "It is important people do not gather in mosques and other places for Shab-e-Barat and COVID-19 guidelines issued by state and Central governments are strictly followed." 

Mar 25, 2021, 22:15 PM IST

Lathmar Holi 2021: Where it is celebrated and how

Celebrated on the Purnima Tithi of Phalguna Month, Lathmar Holi (wooden stick) is celebrated a few days ahead of the main Holi festival. It majorly is celebrated in Barsana, Nandgaon, Mathura etc with full festive fervour. Lathmar Holi is revered and celebrated at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, Uttar Pradesh. According to legends, it is believed that Sri Krishna and his friends were beaten with wooden sticks (Lath) by Radha and her friends, when they came to throw colours on them. Holi is a vibrant, high-on-energy festival widely celebrated in Mathura and its nearby towns, from where Radha belonged. Holi is on March 29, and Holika Dahan is on March 28 - a day prior to the main festival. Meanwhile, Lathmar Holi is being celebrated in Barsana, Uttar Pradesh on March 23, 2021.

Mar 23, 2021, 16:13 PM IST