Holi 2026: Ever wondered why everyone wears white before getting drenched in colours? Here’s the real reason

As Holi approaches, the tradition of wearing white is explained through its visual appeal as a canvas for vibrant colors. This choice also symbolizes purity, peace, and a fresh start, aligning with the festival’s spirit of forgiveness and unity. Practically, inexpensive white clothing is ideal for the inevitable mess and warm weather. It’s that time…

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How to spot real friends in your life

Shared laughter is powerful. It builds connection, lowers stress, and strengthens bonds. But there’s a difference between playful fun and teasing and subtly humiliating others. True friends don’t disguise digs as “jokes.” They don’t make you the punchline. Instead, they share humour in a way that feels equal and safe. When you trip over your…

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Holi Clothes Myth: Why clothes worn on Holi are often discarded afterwards: Tradition, myth and science explained |

Holi’s tradition of discarding clothes after the festival stems from a blend of practicality, symbolism, and the nature of modern dyes. While historically old clothes were worn to embrace the mess, today’s synthetic colours permanently stain fabric, making reuse difficult. This practice also offers a symbolic release from the past year’s negativity and a fresh…

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Chandra Grahan 2026: Lunar Eclipse travel advisory 2026: Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir to remain closed for darshan today between… |

Travellers planning a spiritual sojourn to Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir today should know that darshan timings at the city’s most prominent landmark have been changed because of the Lunar Eclispse 2026. The announcement was made by Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. It said that the Ram Mandir will remain closed to devotees on March 3…

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