Uttrakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami along with the local people celebrated Holi at his residence in Khatima here on Sunday.
The increased demand has reflected in higher fares on popular routes during March 6-12 (Holi week) compared to February 6-12
As per the Indian Railways, 354 trains have been completely cancelled, 53 trains have been partially cancelled, 25 trains have been rescheduled and the route of 49 trains has been diverted
There was a significant decline of 32.8 per cent in the number of PCR calls related to quarrels or brawls: Official data
US Vice President Kamala Harris and Apple CEO Tim Cook have greeted people on the occasion of Holi the festival of colours.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that for the first time in two years, Covid-19 is under control on the occasion of Holi.
Political leaders across parties on Friday greeted people on the occasion of Holi
BJP chief J.P. Nadda and other leaders on Friday celebrated 'Holi' with party workers and supporters.
India star batter Virat Kohli on Friday shared his greetings to the people on the occasion of Holi.Taking to his Twitter, Virat wrote, "May the spirit of this festival fill our lives with happiness and peace. Happy Holi to all."Former India batter and current National Cricket Academy (NCA) chief VVS Laxman wished love and prosperity to everyone."May the colours of Holi spread peace, happiness, love and prosperity all around. Wishing you a blessed and #HappyHoli," tweeted Laxman."A very Happy Holi to all my friends. Stay colourful, stay happy," tweeted former India batter Irfan Pathan in Hindi.Marking the onset of the spring season, Holi is a festival of colours, symbolic of joy and victory of good over evil.Even though Holi is a predominantly Hindu festival, it is celebrated by people of other faiths as well. It marks the arrival of the spring harvest season in the country.
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday greeted the citizens of the country on the occasion of Holi and wished that the festival infuses joy, enthusiasm and new energy into the lives of all the countrymen
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Friday took to Twitter to wish everyone on the occasion of Holi, the festival of colours.
Uttarakhand caretaker Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday greeted people on the occasion of Holi and wished for "happiness, peace and prosperity" in everyone's lives
The Yadav clan is celebrating Holi in a big way at a special pandal erected in their native village of Sefai.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people on the occasion of Holi and wished that the festival brings every colour of happiness in the their lives.
Talking about skin problems after Holi, dermatologist Amit Bangia advised applying oil on exposed skin before playing Holi
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said on the occasion of the festival of colours people should strive to strengthen the bonds of friendship and amity.
Yogi Adityanath will lead the 'Holika dahan' procession in Gorakhpur on Thursday evening and the Bhagwan Narsingh Holikotsav shobha yatra on Saturday.
Other destinations seeing rise in demand include J&K, Himachal, Puri (Odisha) and Mahabaleshwar (Maharashtra)
Days after the BJP retained power for the second consecutive term in Uttar Pradesh, the swearing-in ceremony, sources said, of the new government is likely to take place after Holi.
Holi will be celebrated on March 18.