Ayodhya, Dec 26 (IANS) Ayodhya is set to witness a grand celebration on January 11, 2025, marking the first anniversary of the "Prana Pratishtha of the Ram Lalla" (the first anniversary of the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol) at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir.
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the Veer Baal Diwas programme at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, where he paid homage to two sons of Sikh Guru Gobind Singh ji -- Sahibzades Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji -- who were martyred in 1704.
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) On January 9, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that December 26 would be observed as Veer Bal Diwas to commemorate the martyrdom of the sons of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Sahibzadas Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji, who were martyred in 1704.
Amritsar, Dec 25 (IANS) Five Sikh high priests, headed by Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh, on Wednesday pronounced religious punishment, also known as "tankhah" for Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Harjinder Singh Dhami for allegedly making offensive remarks against Bibi Jagir Kaur, a three-time chief of the gurdwara management body.
Chandigarh, Dec 25 (IANS) The annual three-day congregation, officially named 'Shaheedi Sabha', to commemorate the martyrdom of the two youngest sons of Guru Gobind Singh, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh, and his mother Mata Gujri began in Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib town on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Every year, December 26 is observed as Veer Bal Diwas, a solemn day to honour the unparalleled courage and supreme sacrifice of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh, the young sons of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and final Sikh Guru. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2022 officially designated the day as a tribute to the Sahibzadas.
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Christmas celebrations organised by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) at its headquarters in the national capital, marking the first occasion when a Prime Minister attended the event at the Catholic Church.
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Mary Millben, an African-American singer and actress known for her admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday exchanged Christmas greetings with him and hailed him for honouring Jesus Christ at an event.
Chandigarh, Dec 23 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday recommended a President's Police medal for Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Jasbir Singh for "an act of exceptional and exemplary courage and selfless devotion to duty" at the entrance of the Golden Temple in Amritsar on December 2 when an assassination attempt was made on his life.
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Jagadguru Swami Rambhadracharya on Sunday expressed strong reservations with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's recent remarks on some wannabe politicians trying to be ‘leader of Hindus’.
