PRAYAGRAJ: The craze for reels has not just changed the social media game but has also transformed the way devotees take a holy dip at Sangam. As chants of “Jai Shri Ram”, “Har Har Mahadev” and “Jai Ganga Maiyya” reverberated through the air on the first major snan of Paush Purnima Monday, a troupe of…
PRAYAGRAJ: India is the spiritual heart of the world. Sangam‘s water is cold, but India’s heart is filled with warmth – this is how Pedro James, a yoga practitioner from Brazil, described the hospitality of Maha Kumbh‘s host country.At the Sangam with her friends, Pedro said: “First time in India, I have come to Prayagraj…
NEW DELHI: The Union law ministry on Monday notified the appointment of Justice Krishnan Vinod Chandran, Chief Justice of Patna HC, as a judge of Supreme Court with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office. In another order, the govt appointed Justice Ashutosh Kumar, judge of Patna HC, as acting chief justice…
Mohan Bhagwat (File photo) NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday referred to the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya as the “true independence” of Bharat.Speaking at an event in Indore, Bhagwat suggested that the date should be celebrated as “Pratishtha Dwadashi,”, symbolising the establishment of Bharat’s sovereignty after centuries…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal reacted sharply to Rahul Gandhi’s first poll rally where the Congress leader criticised the former Delhi chief minister for remaining silent over crucial issues like caste survey and Adani indictment.“Today Rahul Gandhi came to Delhi. He abused me a lot. But I will not comment on his…
Police in Telangana’s Karimnagar town have registered three cases against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA P. Kaushik Reddy in connection with the incident during District Review Committee (DRC) meeting in Karimnagar on Sunday. NEW DELHI: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Padi Koushik Reddy was arrested on Monday in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, after multiple complaints were…
NEW DELHI: People’s Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti pointed out the difference between a “shortsighted politician & a true statesman” by comparing the then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee‘s visit to Jammu and Kashmir in 2003 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on Monday.The comparison came in the context of PDP’s discontentment with the Modi government’s…
Election Commission (Agencies photo) NEW DELHI: The Delhi chief electoral officer (CEO) announced on Monday that in the lead-up to the assembly polls in the capital, cash and other items worth over Rs 21 crore, including liquor, have been seized within a week of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) coming into effect. The MCC…
NEW DELHI: Indian Forest Service officer Praveen Kaswan shared a video of a man trying to provoke an elephant and narrowly escaping as he chased him.In the video shared by Kaswan on Sunday, the young man can be seen going after the elephants after the animals retreat. Raising concerns over such a behaviour, Kaswan said,…
NEW DELHI: India on Monday summoned deputy high commissioner of Bangladesh to India, Nural Islam, amid the ongoing border fencing row at Sukdevpur in Malda’s Baishnabnagar over infiltration. This comes a day after Bangladesh summoned Indian diplomat Pranay Verma to discuss a “cooperative approach to combating crime” in the border areas. “We have an understanding…
