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Odisha Chief Minister, Mohan Charan Majhi, performed 'Akhi Muthi Anukula', the ceremonial act of sowing seeds in the paddy ...
The fact that we are celebrating together, it's of course, a joy because it is something which is reminding us that we are ...
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated during the commencement of the sowing of rice paddy for the ensuing Kharif season in Odisha. On this day, farmers in the state perform the ritual of 'Akhi Muthi Anukula', ...
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami offered prayers at the sacred Gangotri Dham on Wednesday, marking the opening of the doors of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham on the auspicious occasion of ...
The occasion is celebrated on the third day of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Vaisakh. According to the Gregorian calendar, this day typically falls in April or May. It is on this day that both the ...
Each Islamic month lasts either 29 or 30 days, depending on the moon’s visibility. Consequently, a lunar year is approximately 354 or 355 days long, which is about 10 to 12 days shorter than the solar ...
Catholic and Orthodox churches celebrate Easter on the same date, Sunday, April 20. This coincidence last occurred in 2017 ...
Western churches adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1582, while the Eastern Orthodox Church kept the older Julian one.
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