Patna, Nov 7 (IANS) The Chhath festival in Patna is truly a remarkable sight, especially along the Ganga Ghats, where the city comes alive with vibrant decorations and spiritual energy. Thursday marks the third day of this four-day festival, dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday expressed its reservations over the ‘attitude’ of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and urged the panel to give a patient hearing to all the stakeholders and not hasten up the process for its ‘ulterior’ motives.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The political future of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister, Sukhbir Singh Badal, will be discussed on Wednesday during a meeting called by the Akal Takht, the supreme Sikh seat of authority.
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Allahabad High Court ruling striking down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004, holding that the law is consistent with the "positive obligation" of the state government to ensure that students studying in recognised madarsas attain a level of competency which will allow them to effectively participate in society and earn a living.
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Allahabad High Court ruling which had struck down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 as unconstitutional and violative of the principles of secularism.
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) As the four-day Chhath festival begins with the traditional 'Nahay Khay' on Tuesday, a disturbing sight marred the religious fervour along the banks of the Yamuna River near Kalindi Kunj in Delhi.
Brampton, Nov 5 (IANS) Over a thousand Canadian Hindus assembled outside the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton, Canada, on Monday evening (local time) to protest against the repeated attacks on Hindu temples in the country, a day after the temple was attacked by Khalistani extremists.
Haveri (Karnataka), Nov 4 (IANS) Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai on Monday warned the Congress government over the Waqf controversy that those who seize farmers' land will not be able to stay in power as the state is on the brink of witnessing another Naragund-like rebellion.
Amaravati, Nov 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Monday voiced concern over the attack on a Hindu temple and on Hindus in Canada and hoped that the Canadian government will take steps to ensure a safe environment for a Hindu community.
Prayagraj, Nov 4 (IANS) As part of preparations for Mahakumbh 2025, the Yogi government is giving priority to the restoration of Prayagraj's historic temples, with renovations now close to completion.
