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Holi

  • The Centre has made it clear: Holi is 'national', all other festivals of colour are 'local'

    The Centre has made it clear: Holi is 'national', all other festivals of colour are 'local'

    Garga Chatterjee
    · Mar 24, 2016 · 11:30 am
  • Angry students, clueless teachers and the colour red: Ketan Mehta’s ‘Holi’

    Angry students, clueless teachers and the colour red: Ketan Mehta’s ‘Holi’

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Mar 24, 2016 · 09:40 am
  • How a paean to a leader woke up the ghost of an old Kumaoni Holi song

    How a paean to a leader woke up the ghost of an old Kumaoni Holi song

    Mrinal Pande
    · Mar 24, 2016 · 08:00 am
  • 2,500 paramilitary personnel deployed in Delhi on Holi after terror threat

    2,500 paramilitary personnel deployed in Delhi on Holi after terror threat

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 24, 2016 · 07:46 am
  • In Mughal India, Holi was celebrated with the same exuberance as Eid

    In Mughal India, Holi was celebrated with the same exuberance as Eid

    Rana Safvi
    · Mar 23, 2016 · 08:30 pm
  • As India gets ready for Holi, a reminder of our dire water problems

    As India gets ready for Holi, a reminder of our dire water problems

    Nayantara Narayanan
    · Mar 22, 2016 · 06:30 pm
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