UP: Bulldozer pichkaris, Modi masks popular in Gorakhpur markets ahead of Holi

Mar 01, 2023

Holi is incomplete without pichkaris (water guns). Over the years, different kinds of Pichkaris have flooded the market. This year political-themed pichkaris and masks...

Bihar: Modi and Yogi Pichkaris in demand at Patna ahead of Holi festival

Mar 13, 2025

The market at Boring Road intersection in Patna is buzzing with activity as it prepares for the Holi festival. This year, along with traditional...

Holi festivities gain momentum, markets abuzz with colourful shopping

Mar 11, 2025

Markets are abuzz with people shopping for 'gulal' and 'abeer', as well as pichkaris, the traditional water guns used to splash colored water.

Holi trade to cross Rs 80,000 crore this year; Markets witness surge in swadeshi products: Praveen Khandelwal

Feb 22, 2026

He noted that due to the appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote "Vocal for Local", Indian-made products are dominating the markets this...