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9 Powerful Secrets Behind Chaitra Navratri

Every year when spring arrives, nature quietly begins to change. Flowers bloom. Fresh leaves appear. The air feels lighter. But in Hindu tradition, this change is not only seasonal it is deeply spiritual. This sacred period is known as Chaitra Navratri, a nine-day festival dedicated to the worship of Durga.…

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Nvidia's RTX 5070 leaps to top of the Steam Hardware Survey but something looks fishy in the figures

Yep, it's probably China again, but maybe not just the usual Lunar New Year holiday buzz.

PC Gamer

7 Best Ways To Get Rich by New Year’s 2026

While "get rich quick" schemes are rarely achieved without incredible luck or risk, history shows they've happened before for a lucky few.

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Lion dances, lucky cats and the year of the fire horse

An Australian city is celebrating the Lunar New Year in style, with a historic marketplace hosting a noisy and colourful lion dance.

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“Doctors Did A Great Job”: Ivanka Trump’s Transformation Scrutinized After Lunar New Year’s Post

Ivanka's Lunar New Year post sparked debate about her image, business ventures, and political ambitions.

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Vijay Deverakonda & Rashmika Mandanna Love Story & Wedding Updates

A key topic of interest in social media and in the Indian entertainment industry is the marriage date and speculated ceremony of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna. Both of these love birds are cherished by fans all over India. Even though Vijay and Rashmika rarely spoke about their bond and…

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From lion dances to 3v3 football: Robots steal the show at Beijing’s Lunar New Year fair

Developed by Chinese startups such as Booster Robotics, the AI-powered machines are part of a technology-themed temple fair in China.

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Chinese astronauts filmmusic video in space to celebrate Lunar New Year 2026

China's Shenzhou 21 crew rang in the Year of the Horse with an impressive celebration aboard the nation's Tiangong Space Station that included filming a music video.

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The Lunar New Year Google Doodle is straight fire (horse)

I love the paper craft aesthetic.

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Lunar new year: Why, as a Chinese woman, I believe washing your hair and sweeping is bad luck today

FIRST PERSON: As the Year of the Fire Horse thunders in, according to Chinese custom, there are certain things you need to avoid if you want good fortune for the rest of the year. And woe betide if you argue today, says Karen Gray, who is embracing her inner Chinese…

The Independent UK

10 Things You Must Not Do as Snake Year Ends & Horse Year Begins On 17 Feb

On 17 February, the lunar calendar turns - closing the Year of the Snake and welcoming the Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac cycle. The Snake is associated with wisdom, strategy, secrecy, and quiet transformation. The Horse, by contrast, represents speed, movement, freedom, visibility, and bold action. Because…

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Pizza Hut feasts and improvised altars: lunar new year in Australia’s small town Chinese restaurants

They’re normally behind the wok or taking orders, year-round. But when it’s time to celebrate, these Chinese restaurant families create their own traditions

The Guardian - AU

China hopes for a bumper lunar new year as world’s biggest migration begins

Year of the horse signals optimism and opportunity, with authorities keen that the extra day of holiday this year provides an economic boost

The Guardian - UK

The Year of the Horse Is 'Double Fire' Energy — These Feng Shui Experts Say This Is How to Balance It Out in Your Home

With a fiery energy heading our way this Lunar New Year, we've got the tips to help balance your home's Chi

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Beijing pastry shop overrun by shoppers after Xi Jinping’s visit

Customers flock to Daoxiangcun to pick up cakes selected by the president during lunar new year tour around city

The Guardian - UK

Potstickers and sea bass with ginger and spring onions: Amy Poon’s recipes for lunar new year

See in the year of the fire horse with a duo of dishes packed full of flavour and symbolism

Euronews

Beijing stages molten iron fireworks show ahead of Lunar New Year

Residents in Beijing watched a traditional molten iron fireworks performance as part of celebrations leading up to the Lunar New Year.

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Before We Enter the Year of the Horse, Change These 5 Feng Shui Mistakes in Your Home That Don't Mesh With This Lunar New Year

Don't get caught out — make these interior Feng Shui changes and harness the energy of the fire horse

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Candle-filled memorial to 41 people killed in Swiss nightclub blaze destroyed by fire

Dozens of people including a former British schoolgirl were killed in the blaze on New Year’s Day

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9 Grocery Price Tricks That Spike Your Bill After New Year Promotions End

Those first-week-of-January grocery deals can feel like a relief after holiday spending. Then the promos disappear, and suddenly your usual cart costs more, even though...

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7 Most Powerful Shakti Peethas Known for Fulfilling Prayers

ॐ सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्ये शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके। शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमोऽस्तुते॥ There are places in Bharat where faith does not feel symbolic. It feels alive. The air is heavy with devotion, the silence feels charged, and prayers seem to leave the lips with direction. The Shakti Peethas are believed to be such…

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8 Money Problems Seniors Say Started After January

The ball dropped, the confetti fell, and then the bills arrived. For many retirees, the optimism of the New Year has been replaced by a...

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Death toll from Swiss bar fire rises to 41 as protesters demand 'justice'

A teenager injured in a New year's fire that engulfed a bar in a Swiss ski resort has died in hospital, taking the death toll from the disaster to 41, the local public prosecutor announced Sunday. The day before, several hundred demonstrators marched in Lausanne to demand "justice and truth"…

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Small improvements in sleep, physical activity and diet are linked with a longer life

We may not need to completely overhaul our lives to live healthier for longer, according to a large UK-based study. This is welcome news, particularly as many people will already have abandoned their New Year’s resolutions.

5 simple ways to boost your health this January and stay motivated

It's no surprise that a lot of people are starting to feel their New Year motivation slip

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