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Guru nanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

Guru nanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

Millions worldwide prepare to honour the profound teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. This year, in Mumbai’s bustling cityscape, the Gurudwaras hum the spirit of devotion, equality, and community service, all hallmarks of the Sikh faith

16 November,2024 02:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Anisha Shrivastava
WR announces to run festive special trains from Mumbai, check details

WR announces to run festive special trains from Mumbai, check details

In an official statement, the Western Railway said that For the convenience of passengers and to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season, Western Railway has decided to run special trains on special fares

10 November,2024 03:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Central Railway to run two special festive trains, check details

Central Railway to run two special festive trains, check details

Central Railway said that in view of the huge demand from passengers travelling for the festival season, CR will run 2 One way special trains between Mumbai and Danapur / Katihar to clear the extra rush of passengers

06 November,2024 08:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Railways manage record passengers in festivals, 12 million transported in a day

Railways manage record passengers in festivals, 12 million transported in a day

The record passenger transportation managed by the Indian Railways surpassed the combined population of Australia and New Zealand, said an official

06 November,2024 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
US vice presidential hopeful Tim Walz joins Diwali celebrations

US vice presidential hopeful Tim Walz joins Diwali celebrations

Pennsylvania is one of the seven battleground states which is expected to play a critical role in the overall election outcome

02 November,2024 07:37 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Diwali 2024: Dates, muhurat timings, significance; here's all you need to know

Diwali 2024: Dates, muhurat timings, significance; here's all you need to know

The celebrations span five days, from the 13th day of the month of Ashvina to the second day of the month Karttika, according to the Hindu calendar

25 October,2024 01:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
President Murmu, PM Modi wish citizens on Vijayadashmi

President Murmu, PM Modi wish citizens on Vijayadashmi

President Droupadi Murmu and PM Modi are scheduled to attend the Dussehra programme arranged by the Shri Dharmik Leela Committee in Ramlila Maidan, Delhi.

12 October,2024 11:28 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
A tour through Navratri and Dussehra celebrations across India

Mid-Day Premium A tour through Navratri and Dussehra celebrations across India

While Navratri’s popularity is often attached to Gujarat and Maharashtra, and Durga Puja is considered to be central to West Bengal, other states in India also mark this festival with unique traditions. Locals share how Navratri and Dussehra are celebrated in their states

11 October,2024 07:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Mumbai’s star-studded North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja changes venue this year

Mumbai’s star-studded North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja changes venue this year

The North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja, one of Mumbai’s grandest and oldest star-studded Durga Puja celebration, is set to hold celebrations at a new venue this year

11 October,2024 01:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
PM Narendra Modi shares 'garba' song he penned as a tribute to Goddess Durga

PM Narendra Modi shares 'garba' song he penned as a tribute to Goddess Durga

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Maa Durga on the occasion of Navratri with a garba song that he wrote

07 October,2024 12:38 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI

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