Riyadh, June 4 (IANS) Indian Haj pilgrims are assisted by 'Team India' officials as the movement to Mina from Mecca begins, marking the start of the Five-Day Core Haj Period in Saudi Arabia.
Ayodhya, June 2 (IANS) A major milestone in the first phase of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple complex’s construction will be completed this week with the Prana Pratishtha (consecration) of eight deities in the premises.
Ganderbal, June 1 (IANS) As the sacred annual Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela draws near, large numbers of pilgrims have begun arriving in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district, undeterred by the recent terror attack in Pahalgam.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared two inspiring stories that underscore the power of tradition, innovation, and perseverance in the 122nd episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat'.
Kheda (Gujarat), May 20 (IANS) The historic Dakor Railway Station in Gujarat’s Kheda district has received a transformative facelift under the Central government’s Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, drawing appreciation from both locals and pilgrims.
Varanasi, May 19 (IANS) In the spiritual heart of India, where the Ganga flows and temples echo with chants, a unique fusion of tradition and technology is taking shape. National award-winning pink enamel artisan Kunj Bihari Singh, based in Varanasi’s Visheshwarganj area, has crafted an exquisite replica of the BrahMos missile - a symbol of India's pride in its defence capabilities - using the ancient art of meenakari (pink enamelling).
Georgetown, May 19 (IANS) A towering 16-foot 'murti' (statue) of Lord Hanuman has been installed in Essequibo Coast of Guyana's Sparta, at the Seeta Ram Radhey Shyam Mandir as a symbol of faith, friendship and firm resolve.
Jodhpur, May 16 (IANS) In a significant move to promote local industries, the Central government has selected Jodhpur’s world-renowned handicraft wooden furniture under the ‘One District One Product’ (ODOP) initiative. The scheme aims to identify and promote a unique product from each district of India, encouraging balanced regional development and strengthening local economies.
New York, May 16 (IANS) The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York commemorated the International Day of Vesak on Friday with a distinguished panel discussion titled 'Teachings of Gautama Buddha – a Path to Internal and Global Peace.'
United Nations, May 15 (IANS) Buddha's principle of the middle path is relevant in today's time of global uncertainty, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, P. Harish, said here at the commemoration of Vesak.
