International

Celebrating 30 Years of Neasden Temple: A Royal Visit


King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited Europe’s first traditional Hindu stone temple to celebrate 30 years of the Neasden Temple. They met worshippers and representatives from community initiatives supported by the temple, including The Felix Project and Women of the World (WoW).

National

Ayodhya Prepares for a Grand Deepotsav 2025 with 2.8 Million Lamps and a 32-Foot Pushpak Viman


Ayodhya gears up for a historic Deepotsav 2025 with 2.8 million earthen lamps set to light up 56 ghats along the Sarayu River and a 32-foot-tall Pushpak Viman installation bringing scenes from the Ramayana to life. Over 33,000 volunteers are participating in this spiritual and cultural spectacle.

Special Occasion

Dhanteras 2025: A Celebration of Wealth, Health, and New Beginnings


Observed on October 28 this year, Dhanteras marks the beginning of the Diwali festivities and is a celebration of both material prosperity and spiritual well-being. Rooted in ancient tradition, it honours Lord Dhanvantari and the values of health, harmony, and abundance.

Special Occasion

Mahalaya Amavasya 2025: Honouring Ancestors, Embracing Blessings


Mahalaya Amavasya, falling on Sunday, 21st September 2025, marks the end of Pitru Paksha. This sacred Hindu observance is dedicated to honouring ancestors through rituals like Shradh, Tarpan, and Pind Daan. Believed to bring peace, prosperity, and liberation from ancestral debts, the day holds deep cultural and spiritual meaning.

EduConnect

Smt. Sunandabai Bandodkar High School Celebrates Janmashtami with a Creative Pustak Handi Twist


To celebrate Janmashtami with joy and purpose, Smt. Sunandabai Bandodkar High School organized a unique Pustak Handi competition on 13th August 2025. This one-of-a-kind initiative blended tradition with education by promoting reading habits among students. Each student received a book through a creative activity that symbolized both learning and festivity.