As Bhogi arrives with glowing bonfires and vibrant traditions, HIT TV extends heartfelt wishes to its viewers. Amid floral decorations, gobbemma beauty, and the soulful hymns of Haridas, the festival reflects rich cultural splendor. May the sacred flames burn away negativity, ushering in renewed hope, warmth, and happiness, and fill every home with huge joy.
Bhogi, marking the first day of the Sankranti festival, is celebrated with vibrant traditions across India. Early morning bonfires burn old household items and ashes, symbolizing the shedding of past habits and negativity to welcome new beginnings. The festival also fosters togetherness, strengthening family and community bonds through shared celebration.
A Filipino woman unknowingly worshipped a Shrek statue for four years, believing it was Buddha. She offered daily prayers and incense until a friend revealed its true identity. Amused rather than embarrassed, she continues her devotion. Social media praised her sincerity, highlighting that faith comes from the heart, regardless of whether it’s Buddha or a […]
Sankranti is celebrated with immense joy across the Telugu states, with Bhogi Pallu being a cherished ritual for kids. Elders shower youngsters with a mix of fruits, flowers, sugarcane pieces, chocolates, and coins, believing it wards off negative energies and ensures good health. The custom is also associated with seeking Lord Vishnu’s blessings.
Japan now has 99,763 people aged over 100, with 88% being women. Experts say their long life is due to a balanced diet, daily exercise, strong social bonds, and healthy lifestyle habits. Estrogen in women also protects against diseases, while low stress and proper sleep contribute to their remarkable longevity.
If a cooking gas cylinder leaks, you may smell rotten eggs. Immediately turn off the gas regulator. Do not use flames, electric switches, or mobile phones, as sparks can cause explosions. Open all windows and doors to let the gas escape. If the leak continues or becomes dangerous, leave the house and call emergency number […]
Using mouthwash too often may harm heart health. Helpful mouth bacteria produce nitric oxide, which supports healthy blood flow. Regular mouthwash use can kill these good bacteria. This may increase the risk of high blood pressure, diabetes, and other related health problems over time, according to recent medical observations by experts.
The 3-3-3 rule, recommended by the Korea Dental Association, is an effective and simple method to maintain clean and healthy teeth. Brush three times a day—morning, after lunch, and before bed. Ideally, brush within three minutes after eating and spend at least three minutes thoroughly cleaning all areas of the mouth.
Health and education experts warned that glamorising tobacco through surrogate ads and selling it alongside candies risks pushing children towards addiction. Speaking on National Youth Day, they cautioned this could trigger a future epidemic of cancer and lung diseases, urging stricter controls, higher legal age, curbs on single-stick sales, and protection around schools.
A Libyan shopkeeper received Nokia phones ordered in 2010 after a 16-year delay. Civil war disruptions trapped the shipment in warehouses. The dealer laughed while unboxing outdated models. The video went viral, highlighting conflict’s long-lasting impact and surprising value of vintage technology.
In Agran Mul Gaon village of Maharashtra, TV’s and mobile phones are switched off daily for 4 hrs to help children focus on studies. Under the sarpanch’s supervision, this unique initiative has helped 53 students win national scholarships and succeed in exams like UPSC and NDA, proving that limiting digital distractions can greatly improve academic […]
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Nashik, Maharashtra, is called the “City of Grapes” and India’s wine capital. Surrounded by vineyards, wineries, and rolling hills, it benefits from the Godavari River, volcanic soil, and Mediterranean-like climate. The city offers authentic wine culture without crowds or high prices, making it ideal for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and travelers.
Bhogi is traditionally celebrated on January 13, followed by Sankranti on January 14. However, when the Sun enters Capricorn (Makara Sankranti) late at night or in the evening, the festival dates may shift according to Tithi calculations. Experts suggest celebrating Bhogi on January 14, Makar Sankranti on January 15, and Kanuma on January 16 this […]
A 62-year-old woman in China has become pregnant through IVF, drawing widespread attention. This is her second pregnancy after losing her son last year. She said people believe she may have another son and feels it would be like her first child’s rebirth. Her sister is documenting her pregnancy journey.