Congregation: Easter in Bulgaria At midnight on the Saturday before Easter Sunday, people in Bulgaria gather at church, with red painted eggs and bread. The priest proclaims three times “Christos Voskrese” (Christ has risen) and the congregation replies “Vo istina voskrese” (Indeed he has risen). One of the Easter breads is specially decorated with one or more (but an odd …

The Ramayana is an ancient Hindu epic poem, telling the story of Rama – an incarnation of the god Vishnu, his love for his wife Sita, and his struggle against the demon Ravana, who has abducted her. Test your knowledge of this important scripture.

Today, a number of gift galleries have come up with attractive greeting cards for various ceremonious occasion. It is not surprising to see greeting cards for Hindu festivals flocking the markets, because sending and receiving cards has become customary amongst the people. Greeting cards for religious occasions such as Ram Navami are also available in India, in most of the …

Book Name: Modi Mandate 2019: Dispatches from Ground Zero Author: Pradeep Bhandari Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pages: 240+ pages Price: Rs. 376 Modi Mandate 2019: How psephologist Pradeep Bhandari covered 400 constituencies to know what Indian voter thinks Psephologist Pradeep Bhandari has turned author with his debut book “Modi Mandate 2019: Dispatches from Ground Zero” which he penned after travelling …

St. Patrick’s Day Facebook Covers: Saint Patrick’s Day or the Feast of Saint Patrick is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on 17 March. It is named after Saint Patrick (c. AD 385–461), the most commonly recognized of the patron saints of Ireland. St. Patrick’s Day Facebook Covers History: St. Patrick’s Day Facebook Covers St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated annually on …

St. Patrick’s Day Quotes For Students: St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated annually on March 17, the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over 1,000 years. On St. Patrick’s Day, which falls during the Christian season of Lent, Irish families would traditionally attend church in the morning and …

“As an 18-year-old, this is how I worked on my first venture. From what I saved, I stayed at 100 bed and breakfasts,” says Ritesh Agarwal. Ritesh Agarwal, founder of hotel chain Oyo, has opened up about his journey in an interview to Humans of Bombay. The 26-year-old spoke about his childhood in Odisha, studying in Kota and how he …

Most Saturday nights, you’ll catch businessman Jairaj Singh chilling with friends at a neighborhood lounge, drinking and passing on the hookah. “Hookah smoking is all about style,” says the 25-year-old Singh. At another lounge, engineering student Rishabh Singh, 22, is equally hooked on as he takes a long puff. “I love the smooth taste,” he says. One of the cardinal …

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Women’s Day Special: Cinema, much like our society, has been traditionally biased in favor of men. Be it screen space or payment, women have always been treated as the lesser gender. However, fighting all odds, there have been instances where women proved their worth and demanded equal treatment. While women-centric films that are really about women is only a trend …