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Bollyboom Is Back! Nucleya And DJ Chetas To Light The Bollyboom Holi Bash On Fire!

March 6, 2017

How can you miss the 'world's largest Holi party'? Bollyboom kicks off their second edition with a 7 hour non-stop celebration of India’s most loved festival with Nucleya, DJ Chetas, DJ Aman Nagpal and DJ Sh...

Here’s Why Pune’s High Holi Festival Will Spice Up Your Holi!

Arunima Joshua

March 4, 2017

FS Features

Holi 2017 just gets better with this festival! Pune’s High Spirits has built a formidable reputation for itself as one of the premier live music venues; boasting a time-honoured relationship of over a decade...

Above & Beyond Return To Mumbai For Holi Reloaded 2017!

Arunima Joshua

February 27, 2017

FS News, Local

Holi Reloaded is back for its fifth edition with legendary dance music act Above & Beyond! Plus Nine One and Submerge present 'LAWMAN Pg3 Holi Reloaded 2017', a property of 3rd Rock Entertainment that wi...

5 Festivals Around The World That Make You Wet!

Risa Desa

February 8, 2017

FS Features, Listicles

If only they all existed in India. But hey, we're all up for some travelling aren't we? It's February and as we prepare for the intense heat wave that's gonna hit us very soon, we take a look at some of the be...

TRIPPY TUESDAYS: Lathmar Holi Sounds Like Every Indian Woman’s Dream!

Ayesha Tamboowalla

January 10, 2017

FS Features

Trippy Tuesday is back and this time we have a wacky festival that will make women in India proud A.F. Living in India can be taxing at times when you hear about the various crime stories revolving around s...

29 Fascinating Images Of Holi Celebrations From Around India

Dhriti Menon

March 29, 2016

Culture, FS Features

The long weekend started off with the splendid and vibrant festival of Holi, setting off some wild and picturesque celebrations of the beloved holiday. From the streets of Kolkata and widows of Vrindavan to the...

7 Famous Music Videos Influenced By Holi!

Brij Dalvi

March 23, 2016

FS Features

Our Holi celebrations are noisy, boisterous, fun and unmatched by ANYONE else. What happens when a bunch of foreign artists try celebrating Holi in their music videos? You be the judge, as The Sherp has handpic...

10 Fascinating Holi Traditions To Pique Your Interest

Sanskriti Shukla

March 23, 2016

Culture, FS Features

It's that time of the year again, when it's perfectly okay to douse people in colour and water and get away with a 'Bura na maano Holi hai'. Holi is one of the most iconic and colourful Indian festivals, such t...

How Not To Be An Asshole This Holi

Mohit Thakkar

March 22, 2016

FS Features

Holi is well known as the "Festival Of Colours" but behind this happy title is a flip-side. This list portrays the dark underbelly of the festival and the things people get away with under the pretext of a cele...

In Pictures : Prince Harry Celebrating Holi In Nepal

Brij Dalvi

March 22, 2016

FS News, International

On an official trip to celebrate 200 years of Nepal's ties with the UK, Prince Harry took some time off to play Holi with Nepali locals on the 4th day of his 5-day tour of the country! The village he visited...

Beautiful Images Of Spirited Widows Celebrating Holi!

Brij Dalvi

March 22, 2016

Culture, FS News, Local

In many parts of India, women are not allowed to play Holi at all. Apart from all the mistreatment and heckles that widows already receive in the country, their prohibition to celebrate the Festival Of Colours ...

11 Incredible Festivals To Look Forward To This March

Anupama Khedkar

February 26, 2016

Culture, FS Features

March is almost here, and so are these amazing festivals from around the world. March marks the beginning of summer and spring, and a whole bunch of exciting festivals. Be it culturally significant celebrati...

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