"Provocative statement" Darbhanga BJP MP on mayor's statement on Holi

Mar 12, 2025

Following the outrage, the Darbhanga Mayor expressed regret for her statement on Holi and clarified that she intended to maintain peace in the city.

Bihar Minister slams Darbhanga Mayor over Holi statement

Mar 12, 2025

Bihar Minister Ashok Chaudhary criticized Darbhanga Mayor's call for a break during Holi celebrations, stating such statements harm social harmony. He emphasized Bihar's culture...

Darbhanga Mayor apologizes for her controversial statement on Holi

Mar 12, 2025

Earlier, Darbhanga Municipal Corporation Mayor Anjum Ara made a controversial statement on Tuesday after the peace committee meeting that due to Friday prayers, playing...

'Jumma time can't be extended, residents to halt holi for two hours': Darbhanga Mayor

Mar 12, 2025

In the statement, Darbhanga Mayor Anjum Ara appealed to the city residents to stop Holi from 12:30 to 2:00; as she said, "Jumma time...

"Both Holi and Ramazan are festivals of love and harmony": Purnia MP Pappu Yadav on Darbhanga Mayor's statement on Holi

Mar 12, 2025

Tharoor stressed that it would be a great example if communities could celebrate their respective festivals, such as Holi and Ramzan, simultaneously without politicising...

Australian PM Anthony Albanese sends Holi wishes ahead of India visit

Mar 06, 2023

"I'm delighted to send my best wishes to all Australians celebrating the great festival of Holi. Steeped in faith and tradition, Holi has a...