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Bangladesh Hindus getting ready for Durga puja celebrations
Dhaka (Mir Afroz Zaman-UNI): Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Sanatan Dharma followers (Hindu community), will begin on September 25 through Mahalaya.
After a gap of two years due to Corona, Durga puja will be celebrated in 32…
DBT biggest achievement of govt: Venkaiah Naidu
New Delhi: Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the Direct Benefit Trasfer (DBT) is the biggest achievement of the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre as it freed people from the shackles of 'middlemen', ensuring…
Mahalaya: A Fusion of Mythology and Culture for Bengalis
For Bengalis, Mahalaya marks the homecoming of Maa Durga, with her husband and four children when she begins her journey from Mount Kailash, her permanent abode to reach her maternal home that is earth.
As per the Hindu calendar, the…
Min. Vaishnaw: Possible to revamp digital regulatory framework in 2 years
New Delhi: Stating that the draft Indian Telecom Bill 2022 provides a clear road map for industry restructuring and innovation, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the…
Apex Court displeased over TV channels giving space for hate speeches
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the way the mainstream news channels holding debates that often give space for hate speeches, and it asked why the Central government was remaining a mute spectator of…
Jammu: Mega show for Maharaja Hari Singh birth anniversary today
Jammu: While the Jammu and Kashmir government has announced a public holiday on the birth anniversary of Maharaja Hari Singh—the last Dogra King—falling on September 23, the Jammu region is in an upbeat mood to celebrate the occasion with…
UP to amend law on Sexual assault cases, no Interim Bail
Lucknow: Offenders accused of serious crimes, including sexual harassments of children and women, will no longer get anticipatory bail from the courts in Uttar Pradesh.
Yogi Adityanath led Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the…
Left Wing Extremism nipped in Buddha Pahad area of Jharkhand
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said a 'historical milestone' has been achieved by the security forces against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) as DG CRPF Kuldeep Singh announced that Buddha Pahad area of Jharkhand has been…
TMC leader Anubrata’s jail custody term extended up to October 5
Asansol: A special CBI court here on Wednesday further extended the judicial custody of incarcerated Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal for another two weeks until October 5, a court source said.
After hearing the arguments and…
NIA joins probe into IS terror module: K’taka Home Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday said a team of National Investigation Agency has joined with Karnataka Police to investigate into IS-linked terror module busted two days back.
The accused-- Syed Yasin (21)…
Vaishno Shrine Board CEO for synergy b/w all stakeholders during 9-day Katra fest
Jammu: The Chief Executive Officer, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Anshul Garg on Tuesday stressed on synergy between all the stakeholders during the nine-day Katra festival starting on the first day of Navratras from September 26 in…
Bombay HC orders Rane’s bungalow partially razed
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to demolish the unauthorized construction at Union Minister Narayan Rane's bungalow in Juhu area here.
A division bench of Justices R D Dhanuka…
Ashok Gehlot meets his MLAs before embarking on Delhi trip
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister is reported to have had a closed-door meeting with his confident legislators in Jaipur late on Tuesday evening. He is leaving for Delhi in the morning on Wednesday. He is scheduled to join former President…
Hijab hearing: SG Tushar Mehta cites protests in Iran
New Delhi: Citing the anti-hijab protests by women in Iran, Karnataka government on Tuesday said its order against wearing of hijab in educational institutions implementing dress code is not violative of right to speech and asserts hijab is…
Aadhaar enrollment especially for children in age group of 0-5 yrs
Hamirpur (HP): Deputy Director General (DDG), Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Bhawna Garg Tuesday emphasized on completing Aadhaar enrollment especially for children in the age group of 0-5 years.
For this Aadhaar…
Sikh delegation meets Modi, offers Siropa
New Delhi: A delegation of Shri Gurdwara Bala Sahib visited Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday to bless him on his birthday.
An Akhand paath, which started on September 15 and culminated two days later, was attended by thousands…
UP Congress authorizes Sonia to take decision on national President
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPPCC) on Monday authorized working national president of the party Sonia Gandhi to nominate national president, state president and all office-bearers.
The decision was taken during a meeting of…
7.62 magnitude Earthquake damages buildings, roads and bridges in Taiwan
Taipei: At least three buildings collapsed, roads and bridges were damaged and train coaches derailed following a 7.62 magnitude earthquake that struck southeastern Taiwan on Sunday.
No casualties have been reported as the quake hit a…
Himachal’s Una to have 1st Dragon fruits processing plant
Una (HP): Himachal Pradesh’s first Dragon fruit processing plant will be set up at Behad Vitthal village of the Una district.
The Horticulture Department has approved the establishment of a processing plant and the department has issued a…
Sushil Modi: Nitish will forfeit deposit from Phulpur
Patna: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday said people will defeat Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar who will forfeit his deposit whether he contests from the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency…