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Deepika Padukone turned 23 today and visited the Siddhivinayak temple here with  her parents to offer prayers. She is currently busy promoting her upcoming film ‘Chandni Chowk to China' co-starring Akshay Kumar, that releases on January 16. Deepika, who plays a double role in the film, will be seen in an action-oriented role for  the first time. After being involved in some dare-devil scenes, the actress had labelled  herself as the &qu

Christmas and New Year festivities don't only have the young crowd club-hopping in  Goa as is the general perception. The festivities are also not only about celebrating family togetherness, but as much about the community for which the traditional  Christmas and New Year eve dances have been a platform since time immemorial. Christmas and New Year beach parties in tourist resorts in the Indian state of Goa  have been banned because of security concerns, say the authorities. No specific details have been given but officials said there was "obviously" a security  threat. The decision follows the attacks in Mumbai last month in which more than 170 people were killed. The ban will b

Punjab, a land of large-hearted people, is truly one of the most colorful states of  India. People out here; lead their lives with fun and frolic. They live every moment of their lives with a smile on their face. It is in this vibrant place that Punjabi wedding  ceremony is celebrated like a big carnival, exhibiting splendid grandeur. Read on to know about Punjabi wedding tradition… Punjabi wedding traditions and ceremonies are traditionally conducted in Punjabi  and are a strong reflection of Punjabi culture. While the actual religious marriage ceremony, among Hindus, Sikhs and Jains may be conducted in Sanskrit, Punjabi by  the Pundit, Granthi or Priest, while the Muslim wedding are performed Qazi or Imam,  there are commonalities in ritual, song, dance, food, and dress. The Punjabi wedding  has many rituals and ceremonie

Marathi Marriage custom the most important factor that is considered is as to  whether the stars (grahas) of the boy and the girl match or not. Once the horoscope matches then it is given to the respective Brahmins for "Gun- Milan" (matching points). If sixteen points match, the knot can be tied and the marriage process begins. "Baithak" is a meeting of the elder relatives of both the families who talk and  decide on various issues regarding the actual "Muhurat" (auspicious time). The engagement ceremony is called "Sakharpuda". It is held a day before the wedding or  in the morning of the wedding day. At this ceremony, the groom's parents give a sari  to the bride as a sy

Set up a live or artificial Christmas tree in your home. Decorate it with ornaments and lights. Send Christmas cards and Invitation to family and friends wishing them a merry Christmas and a happy new year. Hang mistletoe in a doorway. It is traditional f

Hello Friends it's a time to celebrate Christmas . christmas is a great festival and we are celebrateing  together. also we are also sending Invitation And Ecard to our  Friend's and it's a great time for fun.And it's a time to happy every one . Invitation Ecard every where candle light and i want to celebrate christmas with my friends my friend's are niraj ,nishit,shanti  .......................happy christmas guys And Happy christmas to every one

Jingle Bells   Dashing through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh Over the fields we go, laughing all the way; Bells on bob-tail ring making spirits bright What fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way! Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh A day or two ago I thought I'd take a ride

Christmas is the day for party, togetherness, delicious cakes and varieties of food. Everybody enjoys this festival. Many people decorate their houses with Christmas trees and many more decorative items. Females make many dishes that everyone can relish. Easy Christmas recipes: There are many easy recipes that can be made on Christmas such as: Easy Christmas recipes like Spritz cookies Easy Christmas recipes like Chocolate chip cookies Easy Christmas recipes like Baby baked beans Easy Christmas recipes like Fancy mashed potatoes Easy Christmas recipes like Chocolate zucchini cake Case study: All the recipes can be made without much difficulty and they are tasty too. They don't need many things. Ingredients are very common. These d

Killer Cranberry Sauce     This is the best cranberry sauce I have ever had... 1-1/2 C sugar 1 navel orange 1/2 t grated ginger 4 C cranberries 1/2 C (2 oz.) toasted pecans Grate the orange peel and add to a pot with the sugar and ginger. Add the juice from the orange into the pot and simmer over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved. Add cranberries and cook until they pop - about 5 minutes. Add pecans and cool sauce. Roast Corn Soup ('o' nanh-dah) by Miriam Lee Seneca 12 ears white corn in milky stage 1 # salt pork (lean and fat) 1 # pinto or kidney beans Using low heat, take corn and roast on top o

After good success of Fashion movie there was something for the shutterbugs as  there was a party to celebrate the success, everyone including Ronnie Screwvala, Madhur Bhandarkar and Priyanka Chopra attended film Fashion success party. At film suces party  one expects there to be much merry  making. but sucess party of madhur bhandarkar's fashion had more elements to it . leading ladies of the film  ,priyanka chopra and kangana ranaut made sure that they did not cross each other's paths during the party .And bothe were sucessful . when priyanka entered the party  ,kangana had already left,   Bothe Priyanka and Kangana made discreet enquiries about the  time when the other was expected to arrive .when kangan got to know that priyank