Tribes in northern India marked the Losar New Year festival. Footage shows the residents of Spiti Village in Himachal Pradesh performing folk dances in a snow-covered open area on March 3.

Losar is celebrated to welcome the New Year. People visit neighbours and friends and exchange greetings. A few days before Losar, it is customary for families to fetch small branches of a thorny ...

Losar is the Tibetan word for “new year.” Losar is celebrated for 15 days, with the main celebrations on the first three days. It often falls on the same day as the Chinese New Year.

Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) came alive with vibrant colors and traditional festivities as the Mon Students’ Union organized ...