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Holi celebrations begin across country with colors, music, festive joy
New Delhi, March 13: The festival of Holi has begun across the country, with people coming together to celebrate with colors, music, and traditional festivities.
Vidyut Jammwal blows conch shell, celebrates Holi at Shri Dwarkadhish Temple in Mathura
Mathura March 12: Ahead of Holi, actor Vidyut Jammwal blew a conch shell as he interacted with media after participating in the celebrations at Shri Dwarkadhish Temple in Mathura.
Holi festivities gain momentum, markets abuzz with colourful shopping
Ayodhya, March 11: With just three days left for the festival of colours, people from all over the nation have flocked to the markets to grab the colours and pichkaris.
UP: People celebrate Rangbhari Ekadashi Holi in Sambhal amid tight security
Sambhal, March 10: Rangbhari Ekadashi Holi celebrations are underway in Sambhal amid tight security on Monday.
Uttar Pradesh: 'Lathmar' Holi celebrations begin in Mathura's Nandagaon
Mathura, March 9: The traditional 'Lathmar' Holi festivities commenced in Nandagaon on Sunday, marking the beginning of the week-long Holi celebrations in Mathura.
Mathura: Lathmar Holi celebrations begin in Barsana with vibrant festivities
Mathura, March 8: The famous Lathmar Holi celebrations in Mathura's Barsana began with great enthusiasm on Saturday as devotees and tourists gathered to witness the traditional festivities.
CM Yogi kicks off 'Rangotsav' in Barsana, says now it is Mathura's turn to witness development
Mathura, March 7: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath kickstarted 'Rangotsav 2025' in Barsana, Mathura, during his one-day visit on Friday, where he said that after the development activities in Ayodhya and Prayagraj, it is now the turn of Mathura and Vrindavan, and the state government would spare no effort to develop the region.
Hindu seers in Mathura, Vrindavan seek ban on Muslims' entry during Holi
Mathura, March 2: After the Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, now Hindu saints and seers have issued a fresh diktat demanding a ban on the entry of Muslims in the famous 'Brij ki Holi' celebrations in Mathura and Vrindavan.
UP Budget: Rs 400 cr allocated for religious tourism; Ayodhya, Mathura, Chitrakoot planned as hotspots
Lucknow, Feb 20: Uttar Pradesh government's Rs 8.08 lakh crore Budget for the financial year 2025-26 has earmarked Rs 400 crore funds for promoting religious tourism in the state and developing holy cities like Ayodhya, Mathura, Naimisharanya and Chitrakoot as new "hub of pilgrimage."
Two buses collide on Yamuna Expressway; 2 dead, over 24 injured
Mathura, February 11: An accident took place between two buses on Tuesday on the Yamuna Expressway near Raya Cut in Mathura, police said.
Northern Command Investiture Ceremony to be held in Mathura on February 12
Jammu, February 5: The Northern Command is set to pay tribute to its gallant and distinguished soldiers and units during a prestigious investiture ceremony at Mathura Military Cantt, Uttar Pradesh on February 12. This event will serve as a platform to honour and recognize the awardees for their extraordinary acts of bravery, unwavering dedication to duty, and distinguished service to the nation, a release said