Washington, Oct 13 (IANS) Political leaders in the United States and Canada have posted Navaratri greetings on X as the Hindu festival got underway, this week. The festival began on October 11 and runs until Dussehra on October 20.
Vadodara, Oct 12 (IANS) 160 delegates from 30 countries visited the historic Laxmi Vilas Palace and participated in a Garba festival, on the first day of Navaratri.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The second day of Shardiya Navaratri, dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini, began with prayers, devotion and faith across the nation, as devotees flocked to temples to offer prayers to Goddess Durga and seek blessings.
Srinagar, Oct 11 (IANS) Kashmir’s handicraft industry is on a path to revival after the turbulent years of militancy and the Covid-19 pandemic, with exports crossing Rs 1,100 crore and the Jammu and Kashmir government setting a Rs 2,000-crore export target, a report said.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to citizens on the occasion of the first day of Navratri, praying for happiness, peace, prosperity and good health for all.
Addis Ababa, Oct 9 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday visited the National Palace and Museum in Addis Ababa on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Canadian classicist, author and academician Anne Carson, whose oeuvre defies traditional genres by merging poetry, prose, fiction, nonfiction, and translation, including a work juxtaposing Helen of Troy and Marilyn Monroe and was referenced in American TV lesbian drama "The L Word", was on Thursday awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2026.
Suva, Oct 7 (IANS) Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav visited the Shri Siva Subramaniya Swami Temple in Fiji’s Nadi on Wednesday, reflecting the deep-rooted spiritual and civilisational links that continue to connect the two countries.
Kathmandu, Oct 2 (IANS) More than 800 historical documents relating to Nepal's political, legal, intellectual and cultural heritage, which had been housed in a private museum in Germany, have been handed back to the Himalayan nation.
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) As Yoga guru Baba Ramdev said that "all Muslims in India are converted," several Hindu spiritual leaders on Thursday welcomed the statement, with some saying that the Sanatan tradition is the oldest and that other religions came later in India.
