Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the ancient Shiva temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram in Tamil Nadu and also announced that grand statues of Chola emperors Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra Chola will be erected to honour their contributions to Indian history and culture. The … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 22 (IANS) After the first round of efforts turned successful with the Yemeni authorities putting the execution order of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in abeyance, the second round of efforts is gathering steam as the help of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is sought. Priya, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday reviewed the security and logistical arrangements for Kanwar Yatra pilgrims at the Apsara border, asserting that the government is fully prepared to facilitate the yatra’s smooth conduct. With the onset of the sacred month of Shravan, thousands of Kanwariyas … Read more
BARAMULLA, JULY 10: In a remarkable celebration of cultural harmony, heritage and development, a day-long mega Border Festival ‘Jashn-e-Sarhad, Sufi Saaz ke Sang’ was held today at Shahdara Sharief in Uri under the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP-II). The grand festival was organized through a joint collaboration between the Directorate of Information and PR, Jammu and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 9 (IANS) The 100th edition of the Vavubali Exhibition is set to begin on Wednesday at the Kuzhithurai Municipality Ground in Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district, coinciding with ‘Aadi Amavasya’ — a day of ancestral remembrance when hundreds gather on the banks of the Kuzhithuraiyaru River (a tributary of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Amid rising political activity ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, AIMIM’s state unit President Akhtarul Iman said on Monday that while his party is open to joining the Grand Alliance (Mahagathbandhan), it is fully prepared to contest alone if excluded. This statement comes as … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) With the support of the state government, the Pune Grand Challenge Tour – an annual international-level cycling competition – will be jointly organised by the Pune District Administration and the Cycling Federation of India (CFI). The event is a highly commendable initiative that will help establish … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, June 28 (IANS) The Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) has reiterated its demand for a respectable number of seats in the upcoming seat-sharing discussions within the Grand Alliance (INDIA bloc) in Bihar ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections. Dev Jyoti, VIP’s national spokesperson, stated that the party’s chief Mukesh Sahani … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 27 (IANS) Religious fervour gripped the coastal town of Puri in Odisha as the grand Ratha Yatra festival commenced on Friday with the holy triad — Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra — stepping out of their sanctum sanctorum in the divine ‘Pahandi’ ritual. The holy siblings … Read more