Mysuru, Oct 12 (IANS) Dasara festival is being celebrated with much fervour and grandeur in Mysuru city. Thousands of tourists including foreigners have flocked to the city to witness the Dasara celebration and the Jamboo Savari.
Varanasi, Oct 12 (IANS) After the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) recommended the government to discontinue funding to Madrasa Boards, various Muslim leaders on Saturday criticised the NCPCR over its recommendations, saying that they protect the oriental languages.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Following recommendations by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to halt funding to Madrasa Boards across India, the UP-Madrasa Teachers Association has criticised the move, calling it contempt of court.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has recommended that all states and Union Territories discontinue funding for Madrasa Boards and eventually shut them down.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) As Indians across the nation and the world celebrate Dussehra and Durga Puja on Saturday, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended their warm wishes on the festivals that signify the victory of good over evil.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented several gifts, including beautiful sculptures of the Buddha, handicrafts, and other exquisite items, to his Laos counterpart, its President and their spouses.
Hyderabad, Oct 11 (IANS) Unidentified miscreants vandalised goddess Durga idol at Nampally Exhibition Grounds in Hyderabad.
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IANS) Garima Griho (Home for pride), a shelter home for homeless people of the transgender community and Kolkata’s only transgender-organised Durga Puja, said on Thursday that this year the festivity mood has been spoilt by the horrific RG Kar tragedy.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a two-day visit to Laos, witnessed an episode of Lao Ramayan titled 'Phalak Phalam or Phra Lak Phra Ram', enthusiastically performed by the prestigious Royal Theatre of Luang Prabang.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) While Uttar Pradesh is gearing up for bypolls in ten Assembly seats, a communally charged atmosphere is brewing, which could significantly impact voter behaviour and the electoral outcome.
