Makar Sankranti

Jan 11, 2025
In Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and other southern states, the Sankranti festival is a significant celebration that marks the beginning of the sun's journey towards the northern hemisphere.

Jan 11, 2025
Makar Sankranti, a festival full of fun and vibrancy, is about to knock on the doors on January 13. And so, it is the right time when we should be taking off with our coloured kites, and so safety...

Jan 10, 2025
As the sun rises on the day of Makar Sankranti, the skies across India come alive with a kaleidoscope of colours, as people of all ages gather to fly kites.

Jan 17, 2024
Amaravati: Cheer up students, the Andhra Pradesh government has extended the Sankranti break for two days.

Jan 15, 2024
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Star Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela celebrated this Sankranti with grandeur in Bangaluru, creating unforgettable moments with their extended family and close friends.

Jan 14, 2023
Bhubaneswar: At least on person was trampled to death and 20 others were injured in a stampede on the occasion of Makar Sankranti in Odisha’s Cuttack district on Saturday, police said.

Nov 28, 2022
As we move into 2023, the countdown to Makar Sankranti is in full swing. People take this opportunity to socialise, spread happiness, and celebrate the festival with their loved ones.

Jan 14, 2022
Sankranti is one of the most important festivals for the people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The festival is celebrated for three days (Bhogi, Makar Sankranti, and Kanuma) and also four days in...

Jan 13, 2022
Sankranthi is all about kites and rangoli and people enjoy the festival by flying kites. Come January and kites in various colors, shapes and sizes hit the markets in Hyderabad.

Jan 11, 2022
Makar Sankranti 2022: On January 14, 2022, Makar Sankranti will be observed. Makar Sankranti is celebrated by preparing a variety of delectable foods at home.

Jan 16, 2020
Every year, the natural cave is opened for pilgrims after Makar Sankranti, an official said.

Jan 09, 2020
Celebrated with much fervour across India, Makar Sankranti is the first major Hindu festival in the Gregorian calendar

Jan 16, 2019
The inclusion of the Kinnar Akhara led by transgender activist Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi is drawing huge crowds at the ongoing Kumbh Mela

Jan 14, 2018
With prayers on their lips, the devotees jostled for space since early hours to take a dip in the holy water at Ganga Sagar

Jan 15, 2017
Villages in both the states came alive on Sankranti, considered one of the major festivals.

Jan 14, 2015
Modi visits Paswan's residence to celebrate Makar Sankranti

Jan 15, 2014
Makar Sankranti, Milad-un-Nabi celebrated in Andhra Pradesh

Jan 13, 2013
Bhogi celebrated with gaiety in Andhra Pradesh