Makar Sankranti 2025: Celebrated every year in mid-January, Makar Sankranti was observed on Tuesday, January 14, this year. Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is a traditional and iconic activity in many ...

The sky is filled with countless colorful kites for the Hindu festival Makar Sankranti. The celebration — also referred to as Uttarayana or Maghi — pays homage to the solar deity, Surya, and marks the ...

Rajkot witnessed a burst of colour as the International Kite Festival kicked off in Gujarat, drawing kite flyers, tourists and enthusiasts from across India and abroad. The festival, held annually in ...

Every year around mid-January, as the cold winter air begins to soften, rooftops across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra burst into colour. The sky fills with bright kites, ...

Jaipur's kite enthusiasts celebrated Makar Sankranti with rooftop kite flying, vibrant cultural events, and traditional rituals. Key attractions included festivals at Jal Mahal and City Palace, ...

The terrace of Gujarat Bhavan in Vashi played host to a large gathering of kite flying enthusiasts as members of the Gujarati Samaj came out to celebrate makar sankranti last Saturday. Organised in ...

Buxar: The Makar Sankranti was celebrated with festive fervour in Buxar on Wednesday. The district art and culture department organised a grand event at the historic Sipahi Ghat, featuring kite flying ...