Joshi is perhaps the only botanical illustrator in Nepal, and her detailed, vibrant drawings balance scientific accuracy with artistic expression to document and preserve Nepal's native plants. Her ...

Salman Khan, Aamir Khan's funny exchange steals the show at Sitaare Bash. Watch Iran makes an exception, opens airspace to ...

Yogini Ekadashi, a significant Hindu observance dedicated to Lord Vishnu, falls on June 21, 2025. Devotees observe a fast, ...

Hanuman Jayanti is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with immense devotion and fervor to commemorate the birth of Lord Hanuman, the epitome of unwavering devotion, strength, courage, and ...

One way to use any leftover flowers is to dry them to make potpourri, which will help to freshen up the entire house. You can also sprinkle these puja petals over your bath water for a scented ...

When you think of Diwali, you think of marigolds. The kind of positivity these bright orange and yellow flowers bring is just unmatched. They’re perfect for home entrances and altars.

The flower prices generally go up in Nagapattinam markets closer to festival days, especially on Ayudha Pooja. Jasmine and Mullai were sold as high as Rs 800 and Rs 900 per kg, respectively ...

The connection becomes even more evident while performing puja, where culture and religious rites come together. The use of flowers in all aspects of their lives, be it lavish weddings or joyous ...

Picture by Dip Das Sourced by the Telegraph The floods in south Bengal are threatening to leave Durga Puja pandals a little thin on colour and fragrance. Flower supply for the Puja altars — typically ...

Agartala: A young entrepreneur has taken up a unique initiative, making vermin-compost from flowers, mostly Aegle marmelos (bilwa patra), which have been dumped after offering puja in Mata ...

Sharing a graph of how the numbers boomed up against a regular Sunday, Palicha said on microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) that demands for puja flowers were skyrocketing just ...