Daughters shouldered their father's funeral and lit pyre in Kushinagar

A wave of mourning swept across Padrauna, in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, as the four daughters of the late Shambhu Rawat, former District Secretary and Assembly Secretary of the Bahujan ...

In this cremation ground, Holika Dahan is celebrated with ash from pyres, not colours, and death is celebration

In the Panchmukhi Mokshadham at Bhilwara in Rajasthan, death is not mourning, but a celebration on Holika Dahan, one day before Holi.

Holi festivities begin with colourful processions in Kullu

Colourful processions marked the start of two days of Holi celebrations in Kullu on Monday. The local calendar names the ...

'Ashes to ashes, dust to dust': Inside Masaan Holi at Manikarnika Ghat

Kashi me khele,Ghat me khele,Holi khele masaane mein.This isn’t just a song line echoing across India, it is an emotion that Banaras lives and breathe.

Silver Holi, golden Prahlad: Raj village that shunned fire

Bhilwara: Harni Kalan village celebrates its Holi in a way that immediately stands out in Rajasthan, a state where the crackle of Holika Dahan bonfire.
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Procession transports 3 fallen York County police officers back to county after autopsies done at LVHN

SALISBURY TWP., Pa. - They traveled from near and far: from York County to the Lehigh Valley and everywhere in between. First responders escorted the bodies of three fallen Northern York County ...