5/21/2013: Happenings: Baisakhi

Baisakhi is basically a harvest festival. But it is celebrated all over the country with different names in Assam it is known as Rangoli Bihu and in Kerala it called Vishu. However, Baisakhi is mostly associated with Punjab.The harvest festival of wealth and ...

Kerala temple: Where the lady with the lamp is a man PM greets nation on Baisakhi, Vishu Drenched in colours, Delhi celebrates Holi Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu ushered in Vijaya, the Tamil New Year, Sunday with traditional fervour with ...

The Baisakhi festival was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across the Kashmir Valley on Saturday. Since morning, the beats of dhols began resounding with joyous performances of bhangra and elaborate feasts marking the celebrations. Reports said ...

Devotees arriving from Pakistan after celebrating Baisakhi accused the Pakistan security agencies of taking away memory cards of their cellphones and suspecting them of spying.

President wishes nation on Ram Navami President greets nation on new year President, PM greet people on Baisakhi President, vice president greet people on Holi New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday greeted the nation on the ...

Several Bollywood actors turned up to celebrate Baisakhi with Punjabi Icon Awards held over the weekend at Shanmukhanand Hall in South Mumbai. Farhan Akhtar, whose new film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is set to release in July, attended with the film's director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and felicitated veteran athelete Milkha Singh, the inspiration behind Mehra's ...

Thousands of devotees on Saturday thronged gurdwaras across the State, including Amritsar's Golden temple, to mark Baisakhi. The festival commemorates the launch of Khalsa panth by Sikh's tenth Guru Gobind Singh at Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib in 1699.