This category shall have posts on events and festivals from India and around the world.
Thanksgiving Day is this week. Here is a video you may not want to miss. Find out which traditional recipes weren’t served at the first Thanksgiving celebration. Bet You Didn’t Know Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have […]
Social Media Week (SMW) was held in Mumbai from November 16 to 20, 2015. I was invited by Blogadda to attend Day 4 sessions of #SMWMumbai. It was at IMDI. Social Media Week (SMW) was one of the hyper-social week-long festivals in the country. This event focuses on digital, social & innovation. The overarching theme for
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Continuing from my previous posts on Navratri ……. On the days of Indian rituals and religious festivals, vegetarian food is prepared at home. There are households who do not have onions and garlic. Thus, the choice becomes limited about what to cook. The most common dishes for Navaratri are: Sabudana puris and vadas which are
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Navaratri is a festival devoted to the worship of the Hindu deity Durga. The word Navaratri signifies ‘nine evenings’ in Sanskrit, ‘nava’ which means nine and ‘ratri’ which means nights. During these nine nights and ten days, nine types of Devi are venerated. The tenth day is known as Vijayadashami or ‘Dussehra’ (Dasera). Navaratri is a vivacious celebration all
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