In Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra, Diwali is also known by the name Bhau Beej. In the northern parts of the nation, this version of Diwali is called by other names such as Bhai Tika, Bhathru ...

Diwali is a significant festival in Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism. In a multicultural and diverse country like India, everyone has their own way of celebrating this festival. Even though their belief ...

I love hosting parties, we host the Bhaubeej every year, so all my relatives and extended family come over. I don’t play cards but there are lots of Diwali party hopping. But on the day on ...

Additional holidays for govt organisations in Maharashtra The Maharashtra government has also announced 'Bhaubeej' (Bhai dooj) on October 23 (Thursday), as an additional holiday in addition to 24 ...