King Charles III Coronation: Most sacred part of service, Anointing completed behind curtains

May 06, 2023

What happened behind the curtains, the Dean of Westminster poured holy oil from the Ampulla, a gold eagle-shaped flask, on to the Coronation Spoon,...

Charles III crowned King, Camilla coronated and crowned with Queen Mary's crown

May 06, 2023

Like her husband, she was anointed with holy oil by the Archbishop of Canterbury, but without a screen, which demonstrates the different nature of...

Karnataka: Sandal procession marks start of Khwaja Banda Nawaz Urs

Jun 06, 2023

The Sandal procession- a ritual of anointing sandal paste marked the second day of the 619th Urs-e-Sharif of 14th century Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja...

Uttarakhand: Shardiya Kanwar Yatra begins in Haridwar ahead of Maha Shivratri

Feb 15, 2025

The yatra, which runs from February 15 to February 26, culminates on Maha Shivratri, when devotees, known as Kanwariyas, travel to fetch holy Ganga...

Namami Gange members perform 'Ganga Aarti' for long life of PM Modi

Sep 17, 2023

Namami Gange Varanasi convenor Rajesh Shukla said, "When the Prime Minister had chosen Kashi as his parliamentary constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections,...