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Bringing 'Nari Shakti' to life on canvas: 'Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu' art exhibition in Delhi

IANS | April 25, 2026 9:35 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Celebrating the enduring legacy of “Nari Shakti” (woman power), the Kalamkar Gallery at Bikaner House in Delhi is currently hosting "Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu," -- a renowned Sanskrit hymn honouring the omnipresent Goddess, a contemporary art exhibition that explores the cultural and spiritual power of the Divine Feminine.

'Impartial election hurts Mamata Banerjee': JP Nadda's barb on Oppn's notice to remove CEC

IANS | April 25, 2026 9:08 PM

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader JP Nadda on Saturday made a cutting remark at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, saying the latter would be "definitely hurt" whenever elections are conducted in an impartial manner.

Kejriwal, party colleagues frustrated over exit of Chadha, 6 MPs: Delhi BJP chief

IANS | April 25, 2026 9:06 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Saturday accused AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann of indulging in gimmicks and talking about a non-existent “Right to Recall” to mount pressure on seven MPs who quit their party.

NDA slams Oppn move to remove CEC, calls it frustration over poll losses

IANS | April 25, 2026 9:00 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders on Saturday lashed out at opposition parties, saying that since they fail to garner votes during elections, they are now “venting out” their frustration on the Election Commission.

Dr Priti Adani’s Swabhimaan vision to support 1,500 women in Madhya Pradesh

IANS | April 25, 2026 8:48 PM

Ahmedabad, April 25 (IANS) In a significant push towards women-led economic empowerment, the Adani Foundation on Saturday launched a large-scale livelihood initiative in Madhya Pradesh under its Swabhimaan programme, inspired by the vision of its Chairperson, Dr Priti Adani.

Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Adani Group-backed garment hub in MP's Shivpuri

IANS | April 25, 2026 8:25 PM

Shivpuri, April 25 (IANS) In a major push to private sector-led development, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday inaugurated a state-of-the-art garment training and production centre in Badarwas town in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh.

Arvind Kejriwal’s alleged trail of 'Sheesh Mahal' resurfaces with another BJP claim

IANS | April 25, 2026 7:10 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Another “Sheesh Mahal” controversy over Delhi’s former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal has come to the fore in a renovation row that is again boiling into a confrontation over privilege, image, and accountability, following an iteration from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Will restore Sonar Bangla's glory under PM Modi's leadership: NITI Aayog member Gobardhan Das

IANS | April 25, 2026 7:01 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Gobardhan Das, the newly appointed member of NITI Aayog, has outlined an ambitious roadmap for national development and regional revitalisation, emphasising his commitment to realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a developed India by 2047.

Delivery authentication code-based gas deliveries reach over 94.5 pc to prevent diversion: Govt

IANS | April 25, 2026 6:23 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Delivery authentication code (DAC)-based LPG gas deliveries have increased to more than 94.5 per cent to prevent diversion, the government said on Saturday, adding that online LPG cylinder bookings have increased to about 99 per cent across the industry yesterday.

Mamata Banerjee gets angry when I warn against poll disruptions: HM Amit Shah

IANS | April 25, 2026 5:33 PM

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday claimed that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gets angry with him whenever he issues warnings from public rallies to Trinamool Congress-backed hooligans about stringent action in the event of disruptions to the polling process.

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Bringing 'Nari Shakti' to life on canvas: 'Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu' art exhibition in Delhi

'Impartial election hurts Mamata Banerjee': JP Nadda's barb on Oppn's notice to remove CEC

Kejriwal, party colleagues frustrated over exit of Chadha, 6 MPs: Delhi BJP chief

NDA slams Oppn move to remove CEC, calls it frustration over poll losses

Dr Priti Adani’s Swabhimaan vision to support 1,500 women in Madhya Pradesh

Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Adani Group-backed garment hub in MP's Shivpuri

Arvind Kejriwal’s alleged trail of 'Sheesh Mahal' resurfaces with another BJP claim

Will restore Sonar Bangla's glory under PM Modi's leadership: NITI Aayog member Gobardhan Das

Delivery authentication code-based gas deliveries reach over 94.5 pc to prevent diversion: Govt

Mamata Banerjee gets angry when I warn against poll disruptions: HM Amit Shah

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