Guwahati, Feb 8 (IANS) Assam is all set to host the world’s largest Jhumur dance, also called Jhumoir, which is scheduled for the upcoming investment summit in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday, adding the event will be graced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “The world’s largest Jhumoir performance is all … Read more
Johannesburg, Feb 4 (IANS) Marking a historic milestone for the Hindu community in South Africa, the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Cultural Complex in Johannesburg was recently inaugurated. The festivities began on Saturday with a grand Nagar Yatra (Procession) in Sandton, where the sacred murtis (idols) were ceremoniously carried through the streets, signifying the divine … Read more
New Delhi/Bengaluru, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Pralhad Joshi on Saturday described the Union Budget 2025 as highly inspiring for India’s goal to become the third-largest economy in the world. Speaking to the media in Delhi, he expressed happiness over the Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, stating it … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) India is set to become the world’s third-largest economy, President Droupadi Murmu declared while addressing the joint sitting of Parliament on Friday. She emphasized that the government is implementing key decisions at an accelerated pace to drive economic growth and development. Highlighting the government’s commitment to supporting farmers, President Murmu … Read more
Itanagar, Jan 24 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that China’s construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river poses significant risks to the water security, ecology, and livelihoods of millions of people downstream in his state, Assam, and in the neighbouring nation of Bangladesh. “The potential … Read more