A powerful Hindu festival, the The Chariot Festival (Rath Yatra) commemorates Krishna's return to his hometown and its people after years of separation. This spectacular chariot festival is held at the famous Jagannath Temple at Puri (Orissa).
Indian Independence Day celebrates its independence from British rule. The day is a national holiday in India. All over the country, flag-hoisting ceremonies are conducted. The main event takes place in Delhi.
The F1 Indian Grand Prix will be a Formula One race held in at the Jaypee Group Circuit in India. The first event is scheduled to take place on October 30 2011 as the 18th race of the 2011 Formula One season.