Be it a religious or a government-sponsored one, festivals in Gujarat are known for their cheerful atmosphere, with people indulging in singing and dancing, and preparing and sharing special savouries ...

Huddled over piles of colourful paper, Mohammad Yunus is one among thousands of workers in India's western state of Gujarat who make kites by hand that are used during a major harvest festival. People ...

New Delhi: As the country celebrates the auspicious festival of Makar Sankranti, the state of Gujarat is also celebrating the occasion, which is called Uttarayan in Gujarati. Uttarayan, the kite ...

In the famous pilgrimage site Dakor, located in Kheda district of Gujarat, a unique tradition is observed every year. On the ...

The kite festival is an opportunity to touch the sky and reach new heights. Kites are a symbol of progress, prosperity, and flight: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel (File/Pixabay) Gujarat Chief ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 3 (ANI): On January 14-15, Gujarat will celebrate the festival of Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan. Kite flying is an integral part of this festival, and people across ...

Gandhinagar, Feb 26 : The Gujarat government spent more than Rs 28.29 crore to celebrate various festivals during the last two years, according to its written reply during question hour at the ongoing ...

Gujarat Tourism has seen a significant increase in tourist footfall due to their unique festivals. The Tourism Corporation of Gujarat organises various festivals which have been a great success in ...

During festivals like "Makarsankranti", bird rescue centres/camps are organized to treat birds injured during kite flying. One should be aware about the contact details of rescue centres, and ...

The ‘Swarnim Gujarat festival’, organised on the occasion of 50 years of Gujarat, brought alive the state’s cultural vibrancy It was a windy but sunny day and kite lovers couldn't have asked for ...