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G20 Leaders' Summit, New Delhi | Date, Theme, Location, Countries List, Leaders

The G20 Summit is slated to take place on September 9-10 at a recently-inaugurated state-of-the-art convention complex at Pragati Maidan. The 18th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit in New Delhi will be a culmination of all the G20 processes and meetings held throughout the year among ministers, senior officials, and civil societies. A G20 Leaders’ Declaration will be adopted after the New Delhi Summit, stating Leaders’ commitment towards the priorities discussed and agreed upon during the respective ministerial and working group meetings. G20 is a group of 19 countries ...

Andhuri Utsav or ‘Butter Festival’

Uttarakhand, often referred to as the "Land of the Gods," is renowned for its spiritual significance and the numerous temples and pilgrimage sites that dot its landscape. However, the state is not just about spirituality; it also offers a tapestry of cultural festivals celebrating various aspects of life, history, and mythology. These festivals provide a glimpse into the vibrant traditions and customs passed down through generations.Uttarakhand is a Himalayan state known for its unique culture and festivals that due to the unavailability of knowledge are only restricted to the hills. ...

Asian Games 2023

The 19th Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou, China, from September 23 to October 8, 2023. The 2023 Asian Games will feature 40 sports and 406 events, with over 10,000 athletes participating from 45 countries, the 45 National Olympic Committees affiliated with the Olympic Council of Asia. In November 2021, it was announced that athletes from Oceania would receive invitations to compete in specific events like wushu, roller skating, triathlon, and weightlifting. The Asian Games have historically attracted a large number of athletes, surpassing 10,000 from various regions. Since ...

Shock Tourism

Shock tourism, sometimes called Extreme tourism, is a travel category strongly characterized by a sense of adventure or even physical danger. Traveling to dangerous places and participating in extremely daring life-threatening activities. It can be said that extreme tourism has become a thing for the excessively rich population because of an abundance of money, ego, and the human urge to seek thrills from the most dangerous places. Extreme tourism is catching up in popularity in Latin American nations and the countries of earlier Soviet blocks. According to UNTWO, adventure ...

Chandrayaan-3 Rocket Launched

India’s third moon mission, Chandrayaan-3, was successfully launched onboard a Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM-3) rocket from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 2.35 pm on July 14.If successful, the mission will make India the fourth country to achieve a controlled landing on the moon, after Russia, the United States, and China.The moon lander Vikram is perched on a Mark 3 heavy-lift launch vehicle -- dubbed the Bahubali rocket.The journey from Earth to the moon for the spacecraft is estimated to take about a ...

Prem Mandir

Prem Mandir, famously known as The Temple of Divine Love is one of the most sought-after tourist attractions at Vrindavan. This majestic temple is dedicated to Shri Radha Krishna and Shri Sita Ram.This massive white-colored temple with blue sky in the backdrop paints a serene picture, and is capable of enticing anyone! Also known as Shyama Shyam Dham, it is a symbol of grandeur intertwined with elegance in the best possible way.Prem Mandir acts like a magnet for thousands of profound spiritual seekers and devotees who long to experience the ...

Raksha Bandhan 2023

We celebrate Raksha Bandhan every year on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Shravan; Therefore, it is also called Rakhi Purnima. This festival is a celebration of love between sisters and brothers.On this day sisters tie rakhi on the wrists of their brothers, while brothers promise to protect their sisters. In some parts, this festival is also known as Rakhi. This is one of the most significant festivals of Hindus. Although nowadays most religions are celebrating this festival with equal enthusiasm. Raksha Bandhan 2023 (Rakhi 2023) festival ...

Puri Rath Yatra 2023

Jagannath Rath Yatra is one of the most awaited and much-celebrated festivals in Orissa as well as countrywide. It is dedicated to Lord Jagannath i.e. Lord Krishna, his sister Goddess Subhadra and his elder brother Lord Balabhadra. Commonly known as Gundicha Yatra, Dasavatara, Chariot Festival, or Navadina Yatra, it is celebrated every year in the month of June or July. For this, the Puri Rath Yatra sees 4-5 lakh pilgrims every year. Indians, as well as foreigners, flock in large numbers to get a glimpse of the idols in the ...

New Parliament Building Inauguration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new New Parliament House on Sunday, May 28, 2023. He unveiled the plaque to mark the inauguration of the new Parliament House. Earlier, he installed the historic Sengol near the chair of Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla. The inauguration ceremony started early in the morning amid the chanting of mantras by Adneenams, who had arrived from Chennai to participate in the event.During the ceremony, a multifaith prayer also took place. The new Parliament building, part of the Central Vista Project, has replaced the old ...

Shaheedi Diwas of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji

This year, Guru Arjun Dev Ji Martyrdom Day, or ‘Shaheedi Diwas’ is on May 23, 2023. It occurs annually on the 24th day of Jeth, the third month of the Sikh calendar. This day has significant religious significance for Sikhs worldwide. Guru Arjun Dev Ji was the first Sikh martyr and is renowned for his great achievement. On this day, people organise religious events and peruse the “Sri Guru Granth Sahib.” They also distribute food in the ‘langars’ of the ‘gurudwara’, where all visitors receive complimentary food as part of ...

The Hidden Shivling of Kashi- "Pita Maheshwar" Self-manifested form of Shivling

Kashi (Varanasi), the spiritual heart of India, is known for its timeless devotion and countless ancient temples. Among the hidden ...
Yamraj Temple - The Hindu God of Death and Justice

Yama, also known as Yamaraja, Kala, Dharmraja is well known as the Hindu God of death and justice. Even though ...
Kedarnath Yatra 2024: Opening and Closing Date of Kedarnath Temple

Kedarnath Yatra 2024, located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, is one of the most paramount locations for worshipers of ...
Khatu Shyam Mandir: A Spiritual Journey to Rajasthan’s Famous Temple

Khatu Shyam Ji in Rajasthan’s Sikar district is calling your name. This isn’t just a temple - it’s a spiritual ...
Kedarnath Yatra 2025: Registration Start Date, Process, and Guidelines

The Kedarnath Yatra is a sacred pilgrimage to the Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, located ...
Maa Skandamata Navratri Day 5: Mantra, Puja Vidhi, Bhog, Aarti

Skandamata is the fifth form of Hindu Goddess Parvati. Her name comes from Skanda, an alternate name for the war ...
Maha Kumbh Mela Prayagraj 2025

Kumbh Mela Prayagraj 2025 is a Hindu festival, which is also the world gathering of humanity in one place. In ...
MANA “The Last Village in India”

Mana village is no longer India’s Last Village as it was previously known. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has placed ...
Raksha Bandhan 2023

We celebrate Raksha Bandhan every year on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Shravan; Therefore, it is ...
Shravan (Sawan) Month 2023

The month of Sawan has special significance in Hinduism. This month is considered one of the holy months of the ...