August 5, 2025

Putrada Ekadashi and Aja Ekadashi: A Sacred Time for Worship in August 2025

Putrada Ekadashi, occurring on August 5, 2025, is a significant fasting day for devotees of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, believed to bless childless couples. Aja Ekadashi follows on August 19, focused on cleansing sins and ensuring peace.

August 5, 2025

Putrada Ekadashi and Aja Ekadashi: A Sacred Time for Worship in August 2025

Putrada Ekadashi, occurring on August 5, 2025, is a significant fasting day for devotees of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, believed to bless childless couples. Aja Ekadashi follows on August 19, focused on cleansing sins and ensuring peace.

August 5, 2025

Peterborough City Hall and Municipal Services Closure on Civic Holiday

On Civic Holiday, August 4, City Hall offices and several municipal services in Peterborough will be closed. Transit runs on a holiday schedule, while some facilities operate with limited hours. Residents can check for updated information online.

August 5, 2025

Election Commission Begins Special Intensive Revision in Assam Amid NRC Concerns

The Election Commission of India has commenced the Special Intensive Revision in Assam amid National Register of Citizens concerns. Booth-level officers are being trained to update electoral rolls ahead of the 2024 assembly polls, addressing demographic complexities and challenges related to voter registration.

August 5, 2025

Lalon Band’s 'Khepa': A Journey into Madness and Freedom

Lalon Band’s song 'Khepa' explores the concept of madness through Nigar Sultana Sumi's unique blend of gospel, folk, and rock music. Rooted in Baul traditions, the track encourages self-reflection, challenges norms, and inspires listeners to embrace the lightness of life.