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Holi 2026: Ever wondered why everyone wears white before getting drenched in colours? Here’s the real reason

As Holi approaches, the tradition of wearing white is explained through its visual appeal as a canvas for vibrant colors. This choice also symbolizes purity, peace, and a fresh start, aligning with the festival’s spirit of forgiveness and unity. Practically, inexpensive white clothing is ideal for the inevitable mess and warm weather. It’s that time…

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Holi Clothes Myth: Why clothes worn on Holi are often discarded afterwards: Tradition, myth and science explained |

Holi’s tradition of discarding clothes after the festival stems from a blend of practicality, symbolism, and the nature of modern dyes. While historically old clothes were worn to embrace the mess, today’s synthetic colours permanently stain fabric, making reuse difficult. This practice also offers a symbolic release from the past year’s negativity and a fresh…

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Dubai Airports issues advisory: Do not travel without confirmed airline departure time as limited operations restart at DXB, DWC

Operations have partially resumed at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) on March 2 following a temporary partial closure of airspace, Dubai Airports said in its latest operational update. In its passenger advisory statement, it added that a limited number of flights have been permitted to operate from…

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Chandra Grahan 2026: Lunar Eclipse travel advisory 2026: Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir to remain closed for darshan today between… |

Travellers planning a spiritual sojourn to Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir today should know that darshan timings at the city’s most prominent landmark have been changed because of the Lunar Eclispse 2026. The announcement was made by Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. It said that the Ram Mandir will remain closed to devotees on March 3…

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Is travelling allowed during the Lunar Eclipse 2026? Indian traditional beliefs and more

Lunar Eclipse 2026 is one of the most-awaited celestial events in the world. It happens when Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and such events have long been associated with spiritual, traditional, astrological and religious significance. While there’s a scientific explanation to every occurrence, ancient Indian beliefs and religious books attribute some deep…

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