The annual, five-day Ayurved Jhansi Mahotsava includes arts displays and a showcase of Ayurvedic medicine. Performances take place at venues throughout the city and include folk songs, dance…

India play Pakistan at Mohali in the second one-day international of a five-match series.

India play Pakistan at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur in the third one-day international of a five-match series.

India play Pakistan at the Captain Roop Singh stadium in Gwalior in the fourth one-day international of a five-match series.

India play Pakistan at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium in the final one-day international of a five-match series.

Puttaparthi used to be a remote little village for cow herders. It now houses one of India's greatest gurus, whose fame and face have spread throughout the world. His birthday celebrations…

India play Pakistan at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground in Delhi in the first Test of a three-match series.

India play Pakistan at Eden Gardens in Kolkata in the second Test of a three-match series.

The Dadri Mela is one of the largest cattle fairs in the world. Held five kilometres from the town of Balia, this huge month-long gathering draws humans and animals from all over the state of…

The state of Nagaland still supports a tribal culture and here at the Hornbill Festival, in the state capital Kohima, this is celebrated with a series of performances and demonstrations.

Uttar Pradesh's unique Buddhist festival, the Buddha Mahotsava, celebrates the life and teachings of one its most important ex-residents with teachings, seminars, prayers and other enlightened…

India play Pakistan at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore in the final Test of a three-match series.

The annual Sangat Music festival at the Tata Theatre in Mumbai is a homecoming for the Indian musical diaspora. The Indian classical music festival features performances by Indian vocalists…

The Sharad Utsav festival of Indian classical music takes place each year at Delhi's Prasad Nagar Lake.

Christmas is celebrated vigorously in the old Portugese colony of Goa. The many grand churches and cathedrals that cover the region can barely contain festivities that spill onto the streets…

This tourism festival, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Visakhapatnam region, was first held in 1996. Around a million people enjoy the range of cultural programmes, sports and…

The artisan's village of Shilpgram is a living ethnographic museum depicting the lifestyle, traditions, customs and folk arts of the rural and tribal people of the states of Rajasthan…

A blissful haze of dancing feet on sand, lapping waves, a milky moon and a pounding beat, Goa at Christmas and New Year provides an escape from the frenzy of shopping and the chill of a…

The Goan version of Epiphany features lush costumes and fireworks, and the arrival of the Magi each January is celebrated noisily in the region's many Christian churches.

In Jaipur, the festival of Makar Sankranti is marked by the launching of thousands of colourful kites. Flyers battle to cut the strings of their rivals and send them spinning to the ground…