Raksha Bandhan  

Mata Amritanandamayi, endearingly called as ‘amma’ by her devotees worldwide, has sent rakhi greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan
 

A Punjab woman along with her brother and parents killed her husband of 13 years in Amritsar. The family set Rakesh ablaze over marital disputes between the couple

 

When he was travelling on Delhi’s Paschim Vihar flyover, a Chinese manjha from a kite got entangled around Manav Sharma's neck and slit his throat. The cut was so deep that his windpipe was slashed and he fell before he could halt the scooter
 

From celebrities wishing their siblings on Rakshan Bandhan in style to the most awaited Mission Mangal review, here are today's trends from the filmy world.

As the nation celebrates Independence Day, the same day is known for Raksha Bandhan too. Be it Mia Khalifa, Trisha, Sudeep or Kartik Aryan, MyNation took to the streets to know which celebrity would the citizens choose to be their sister or brother.

More than 50 school children tied rakhi to the Indian Navy soldiers in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, while the officials missed their family members during the occasion.

Bollywood has over and over again made it a point to bring out the best of the sibling bond on the silver screen. From 'tying the rakhi' to 'izzat bachao' scenes, we movie lovers have seen it all in Indian films. On that note, let us take a look at 11 most memorable brother-sister duos from Bollywood that will make you hug your sibling now. The two, at their naughtiestbest, were so convincing that nobody remembers the other romantic angles in the film.

Raksha Bandhan is also being celebrated alongside Independence Day and on this occasion, BJP Leader from Uttar Pradesh, Bhukkal Nawab has expressed his desire of tying rakhis to cows. 

 

The nation is celebrating Raksha Bandhan tomorrow (August 14). There is high demand for PM Modi rakhis this year with each costing Rs 40 in Rewari, Haryana.

With the festival of Raksha Bandhan fast approaching, celebrations broke out across India. Army personnel who were part of the rescue operations in flood-hit regions received rakhis from those they rescued. 

Here are the top five gift ideas for your biker brother on Raksha Bandhan day. The gifts are useful and unique for motorcyclists and will surely put a smile on the face of your brother. These gifts will add more style to their ride too.

On this edition we shift our focus to the festival of Rakhi. From books to vouchers here are four gifts that can make your sister smile this Raksha Bandhan

Taimur Ali Khan to Shweta Bachchan: Bollywood celebrated Raksha Bandhan with great festive spirit

A family from Baghdad, Iraq, came to India and a 36-year-old sister decided to save her 38-year-old brother who was suffering from chronic kidney disease.