Janmashtami

UP: Two dead, six injured during Janmashtami celebrations at Mathura's Banke Bihari temple

According to the police, during Mangla Arti, one devotee fainted at the exit gate of the temple, due to which movement of devotees was restricted. Amidst massive crowd, many inside the premises suffocated, and two people lost their lives

Archaeology, epigraphical studies and the existence of Krishna

Krishna is historic and not mere imagination as there is straight evidence to withstand the claim that the land of Baharat and neighbours were very much aware of someone who lived by the name Vāsudeva Krishna with grand heroic deeds

Dahi Handi is officially a sport in Maharashtra: What does this mean?

With Maharashtra now recognising Dahi Handi as an adventure sport, the participants, called Govindas, will be recognised as sportspersons. They will be able to apply for government jobs under the sports quota

PM Modi, President Murmu extend greetings on Janmashtami

“Hearty greetings to all the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami. May this festival of devotion and gaiety bring happiness, prosperity and good fortune in everyone's life,” PM Modi said in a tweet.

Pray 'Janmashtami' inspires us to follow path of virtue in thought, words and action: President Droupadi Murmu

In a message, the President said Lord Krishna's life and teachings included the message of well being and virtue

Janmashtami 2022: Hindu names for baby boys that mean Lord Krishna

Parents prefer naming their children after God or Goddess. Here are some beautiful names for your baby boy that stand for Lord Krishna.

Janmashtami 2022: What is Dahi Handi festival and what goes into Handi?

The Dahi Handi festival is a symbol of the cheerful spirit of Lord Krishna's time at Nanda Gokul and how he led the community of young men and children towards a higher spiritual pursuit, along with their games, in nature's lap.

Janmashtami and Dahi Handi 2022: 5 prasad recipes that you can make at home

The auspicious Hindu festival of Janmashtami will be celebrated on 19 August this year. This holy festival is commemorated every year to mark the birth of Lord Krishna.

Share your thoughts and prayers with these quotes and messages this Janmashtami

As Krishna Janmashtami is a day of great importance to the faithful, here are some greetings, wishes, and messages you can share with your loved ones on social media

Janmashtami 2022: Bollywood dahi handi songs to add to your playlist

The festival of Janmashtami and dahi handi has also been created and re-enacted in many Bollywood films. On the occasion of Janmashtami, here is a look at some of the songs on which you can groove: