Holi

8 pantry staff arrested for celebrating Holi in AC chair car of Shatabdi Express

A senior Railway employee said that the seats in the coach were discoloured due to the Holi colours, and action would be taken against all involved.

Preity Zinta shuts down criticism for hiding kids’ faces, says, "I am in the entertainment business, not my kids"

Bollywood actress Preity Zinta recently addressed criticism over concealing her twins, Gia and Jai's faces with emojis in Holi photos shared on social media. Despite receiving some backlash, Zinta, married to Gene Goodenough, explained her decision, emphasizing her desire to protect her children's privacy and maintain their safety.

'Thumko lagao or you will be suspended': RJD's Tej Pratap Yadav's comments to cop on Holi sparks row

The video, now viral on social media, triggered a sharp reaction from the Opposition, with BJP and JD(U) leaders strongly criticising Yadav's actions.

Rajasthan man choked to death for stopping 3 men from applying Holi colours

As Hansraj refused to be smeared with colours, the trio kicked him and thrashed him with belts, before one of them strangled him to death.

'Why harass women during Holi?': Influencer's viral video sparks anger, disbelief

In the video, vlogger Tushar Shukla highlighted disturbing scenes of men in Uttar Pradesh harassing women as they walk down the streets, with some individuals even shouting crude remarks.

Happy Holi 2025: How the festival is expected to generate Rs 60,000-crore business

Last year, Holi generated business worth over 50,000 crore, the CAIT data stated. Among the products that are in high demand are sweats, FMCG products, gift items, dry fruits, clothing, flowers and fruits, and consumer durables.

Holi hai, but what about your hair? Protect it with these dermatologist-recommended tips

Haircare tips: Consistent care and the right precautions can keep your hair safe from unnatural and toxic colours, preventing them from damage. With the right pre- and post-care, you can maintain your hair health without compromising strength.

Holi 2025: Ayodhya shop sells gold layered gujiya for Rs 50,000 a kg. Watch

Unlike traditional gujiyas, which are usually sweet dumplings filled with khoya, nuts, and dried fruits, edible gold leaf is generously used in the making of Golden Gujiya, which gives it a distinctive golden hue.

Synthetic Holi colours can damage your hair, keep your mane healthy with these expert-approved tips

Pre- and post-Holi hair protection tips: Here’s how taking pre-Holi precautions like oiling and tying up hair, using scarves for protection, and post-Holi nourishment with deep conditioning can save your hair from damage.

Widows in Vrindavan celebrate Holi with vibrant colours. Watch

Last week, the Uttar Pradesh government had announced that it would attempt to create a Guinness world record by organising Holi with over 2,000 widows in the temple town.

Holi special: Lucknow sweet shop sells India's largest gujiya. It weighs 6 kg. Watch

Gujiya is eaten year-round but during the two-day Holi festival, consumption jumps through the roof. The sweet is said to have ‘originated’ in Uttar Pradesh, but has been adopted in many parts of India which have made it their own.

The ultimate Holi beauty care guide to keep your skin protected, nourished, and rejuvenated

Holi skincare tips: With the right routine, you can enjoy a vibrant and carefree Holi without compromising your skin's health. A little preparation before the celebrations and mindful care afterward will ensure that your skin stays radiant, nourished, and damage-free.

Total Lunar Eclipse 2025: Date, time and will India witness the 'Blood Moon' this Holi?

The first lunar eclipse of the year is set to occur, coinciding with Holi. This celestial event, known as Chandra Grahan in Hindi, has fascinated people for centuries.

Holi and kids: Dos and don’ts for a safe and joyful celebration

Holi 2025: By choosing safe colours, dressing appropriately, staying hydrated, and following essential safety measures, parents can make Holi a fun-filled and worry-free experience for their children.

Top 10 Bollywood Holi songs to make your celebrations colourful and joyous

Holi, the festival of colors, is incomplete without the lively beats of Bollywood songs. From timeless hits to modern favorites, here are the top 10 tracks to set the perfect festive mood!

Ram Leela to Jolly LLB 2: Holi movies to watch this long weekend

Celebrate Holi with vibrant films on JioHotstar! From the passionate romance of Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela to the emotional Raanjhanaa, these movies bring the festive spirit alive. Enjoy lively dance numbers, colorful sequences, and heartwarming stories that will make your Holi weekend even more special!

Indian Railways to implement Maha Kumbh-style crowd management at 60 stations for Holi and festive rush

The strategies align with those implemented during the Maha Kumbh 2025. The Prayagraj Railway Division of North Central Railways (NCR) managed to pull out well when the historic gathering of over 66 crore devotees took a holy dip over 45 days

Holi makes a splash on travel, with bookings 25% up from last year

In order to ensure that domestic travel demand does not see a massive dip post Holi after the highs seen in February 2025, airlines are also offering discounts to customers to keep travel sentiment high for the remainder of 2024-25.

Hola Mohalla 2025: A Spectacle of Warriors, Faith, and Festive Spirit – Everything You Need to Know!

Experience Hola Mohalla 2025, a Sikh festival of warrior spirit, faith and tradition in Punjab. Join grand processions, martial arts and soulful kirtans from March 14-16.

Holi haircare: Expert tips to nourish your hair, plus 3 most protective hairstyles

Holi haircare tips: Holi should be about fun, not hair damage. If you are excited about the festival but worried about your hair getting damaged, prep your hair beforehand. Follow these expert tips on how to follow a nourishing pre-and post-holi routine.

Best skincare tips for a skin-safe Holi 2025