Yellow is one of the most popular colors thrown during Holi. Called gulal, the fine powder is made from a mixture of starch and dyes. One factory in India, Radha Kishan Color World, produces 2,000 ...

Holi is celebrated in the Indian month of Phalgun (March). Originally an agricultural festival, it ushers in the arrival of spring, the season of hope and joy. People imitate the colors of spring by ...

Even though I didn't love being dragged to temple as a child, going for Holi was always an exception.Attending a Holi ...

People have been celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi, also known as the festival of colours. The festival, mainly celebrated in India and Nepal ... of the coloured powder instead of traditional ...

Holi is celebrated widely across parts of India, where it originated ... enjoy sweets and snacks, and throw powder and colored water, sometimes using water guns or balloons to soak others.

China and India have agreed to resume direct commercial flights, in the latest sign of an easing of tensions between the ...

“Streets in India erupt in joy and color as communities throw colored powder, symbolizing unity and the renewal that spring brings,” she said. Those in the food business see Holi as an ...

Wood ends the film in a vast crowd of pilgrims at the great festival of Holi in Mathura in north India, covered from head to foot in colored powder and telling us, "this is just the beginning!" ...