Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) In a precautionary move to ensure peaceful celebrations of both Holi and Ramzan, the administration in UP’s Sambhal covered the mosques with tarpaulin sheets ahead of the festivals, sparking reactions from political leaders, with both the BJP and Samajwadi Party members expressing support for the … Read more
Patna, March 4 (IANS) During the Budget Session of Bihar Assembly, Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav launched a scathing critique of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the state government’s performance. He characterised the administration as ineffective, stating, “The government is a wreck, the system is useless, the CM is tired, and the common man is … Read more
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) In a heartfelt gesture to bring the sacredness of Maha Kumbh to those who couldn’t attend, the organisers have made it a point to make available the holy Ganga water to far-off locations including Ayodhya and Noida. Those who couldn’t attend the Maha Kumbh celebrations, for whatsoever reasons, got a … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday asked the administration to create a separate Kumbh Mela Authority for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela scheduled for 2027 at Nashik – Trimbakeshwar. At the meeting, he also directed that this Simhastha Kumbh should be known as a ‘Digital Technology Kumbh,’ and a plan should … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda said on Monday that it would have been better for the Indian government to have waited for some more time before engaging in talks with the US, as things are still in a state of flux in America. In an exclusive interview with IANS, … Read more
Imphal, Jan 29 (IANS) In around 21 months since the ethnic strife in Manipur broke out in May 2023, the state government on Wednesday carried out major changes in both police and general administrations, officials said. According to the orders issued by Manipur Chief Secretary Prashant Kumar Singh as many as 70 officers, comprising senior … Read more
Prayagraj, Jan 29 (IANS) In the wake of the stampede at Maha Kumbh on Wednesday, several Akharas have decided to call off the ‘Amrit Snan’ of Mauni Amavasya and extend full cooperation to the administration to restore order. The tragic incident unfolded early Wednesday as millions of devotees thronged the Triveni Sangam for the sacred … Read more