Ayodhya, Oct 9 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, along with her family, performed the aarti of Lord Ram Lalla at the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on Thursday.
California, Oct 8 (IANS) Several members of the Indian-American community and advocacy organisations in the United States have voiced their appreciation as California officially designated Diwali-- the 'Festival of Lights'-- as a statewide holiday.
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) Kolkata on Sunday witnessed a spectacular Durga Puja carnival as about 113 award-winning Puja committees displayed their idols, artistry and creativity at Red Road in the city.
Jagdalpur, Oct 4 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday made a compelling appeal for adopting swadeshi values and products to accelerate India's economic growth.
Naypyidaw, Oct 4 (IANS) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) organised an exhibition at the Buddhist temple Mahabodhi Phaya in Myanmar's Bagan city, showcasing before-and-after images of restored monuments.
Helsinki, Oct 2 (IANS) Indian missions all around the world continue to organise events and pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 156th birth anniversary on Thursday. Members of Indian diaspora living abroad are also paying their tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.
Surat, Oct 2 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, Gujarat’s Minister of State for Home Affairs, Harsh Sanghvi on Thursday performed Shastra Puja at the Surat Police Headquarters, praying for the peace, security, and safety of the state.
Kota, Oct 2 (IANS) India is a land of diverse and deeply rooted traditions, and when it comes to Dussehra, each region has its own unique way of symbolising the victory of good over evil. In Rajasthan’s Hadoti region, the small but culturally rich Jethi community upholds a distinctive tradition of ‘killing’ Ravan, not by burning, but by trampling a clay effigy underfoot.
Seattle, Sep 30 (IANS) Promoting people-to-people ties, especially among the youth of the two countries, a 10-member student delegation from Montana in the United States visited India recently. After returning home, the students shared their experience about 'Incredible India' during a special welcome reception hosted by Montana Governor Greg Gianforte at the State Capitol in Helena, the Consulate General of India shared on Tuesday, India time.
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of Maha Ashtami, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the nation, celebrating Durga Puja and Navratri, invoking the blessings of Maa Durga for peace, prosperity, and well-being.
