Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan: Sudarsan Pattnaik’s sand art will inspire sisters to protect their brothers

Pattnaik, who posted the image with the hashtag #Sisters4Change believes that sisters can gift a helmet to their brothers for their safety.

Aug 07, 2017, 09:16 AM IST

Have been tying Rakhi to PM Modi for last 22-23 years, claims Pak woman Qamar Mohsin Shaikh

Qamar Mohsin Shaikh, a Pakistani-origin woman on Sunday claimed that she has been tying Rakhi to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for over 20 years.

Aug 07, 2017, 08:48 AM IST

Raksha Bandhan: Akshay Kumar and Alka Bhatia will inspire you to empower your sister - WATCH

On the eve of Raksha Bandhan, Akshay emphasised the importance of empowering women.

Aug 07, 2017, 08:01 AM IST

On Raksha Bandhan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind greet nation with warm wishes

On Monday morning, as the nation geared up to celebrate Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi), Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind took to Twitter to greet everyone.

 

Aug 07, 2017, 07:33 AM IST

US President Donald Trump to get rakhis from women of a remote Haryana village

The village, with a population of 1,800 people, lies under Punhana Tehshil, some 60 km from Gurgaon.

Aug 05, 2017, 15:00 PM IST

52 pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra

The 40-day long Yatra started on June 29 and will conclude on August 7 on Shravan Purnima coinciding with Raksha Bandhan festival.

 

Aug 05, 2017, 10:01 AM IST

Once again, 14-year-old Tanzeem Merani vows to unfurl Indian flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar

Tanzeem Merani had attempted to unfurl the tricolour in Srinagar on August 15, 2016, too. 

Aug 04, 2017, 09:28 AM IST

`Modi Bhaiya`! Women in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi prepare rakhis for the PM

Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated across India on August 07, 2017. 

Aug 03, 2017, 11:32 AM IST

590 pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra

Pilgrims approach the shrine either through the traditional 46 km Pahalgam route or through the 14 km Baltal route.

Jul 31, 2017, 10:31 AM IST

Amethi women to get toilets as gifts this Raksha Bandhan

A lucky draw will be organised to give prizes to three participants. Cash prizes of upto Rs 50,000 and mobiles will be given to the winners.

Jul 30, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

This Raksha Bandhan, gift your sister some vintage love

It's that time of the year when all brothers will celebrate their oh-so-cool sisters with lots of smiles, love and gifts.

Jul 30, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

602 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath Yatra

A total of 48 pilgrims have died during this year. Of these, 17 died in a road accident, eight were killed in a terror attack while 23 due to natural causes.

 

Jul 27, 2017, 09:26 AM IST

2,224 pilgrims leave for Amarnath from Jammu

Escorted by the CRPF and police, the batch comprising of 1,522 males, 467 females, and 235 sadhus and sadhvis left in a convoy of 85 vehicles for Baltal and Pahalgam base-camps this morning, officials said.

 

Jul 18, 2017, 19:08 PM IST

DNA: Baloch activist Karima Baloch urges PM Modi to be voice of war crimes

Women in Baluchistan urging PM Modi to save them on the eve of Raksha Bandhan. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Aug 20, 2016, 00:24 AM IST

Baloch activist Karima Baloch wishes PM Narendra Modi on Rakhsha Bandhan

Sisters of Baluchistan wishing P.M Modi in Raksha Bandhan. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Aug 20, 2016, 00:02 AM IST

Baloch activist Karima Baloch wishes PM Narendra Modi on Rakhsha Bandhan, says "Baloch women consider you as brother" – Watch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had supported "freedom" for Balochistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in his Independence Day speech on Monday.

Aug 19, 2016, 12:14 PM IST

Raksha Bandhan: Salman Khan’s family celebrates Rakhi – See PICS

Arpita, kid sister of Salman Khan took to Twitter to post some beautiful photographs.

Aug 19, 2016, 08:12 AM IST

Asha Bhosle dedicates Raksha Bandhan to Indian armed forces

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle dedicated Raksha Bandhan to the Indian armed forces by tying rakhis to Border Security Force (BSF) personnel here.

Aug 18, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

Special rakhi for Lord Shiva in MP temple

A specially decked out Lord Shiva was offered a Bhasmarti (special puja) and tied a silver rakhi embedded with gems to mark the start of the festival.

Aug 18, 2016, 15:20 PM IST