Macron draws criticism for 'betraying' French Republic

IANS | December 9, 2023 5:46 PM

Paris, Dec 9 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron has been accused of "betraying" the French Republic and "compromising" with secularism, after he took part in a Jewish ceremony inside his official residence, the media reported.

‘Ramotsav’ events in UP will begin from Dec

IANS | December 1, 2023 1:03 PM

Ayodhya (UP), Dec 1 (IANS) In the run-up to the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple, events will begin this month while the mega functions will start from Makar Sankranti on January 14/15 next year and continue till the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22.

Three lakh idols discarded in Lucknow after Diwali

IANS | November 30, 2023 2:16 PM

Lucknow, Nov 30 (IANS) Nearly three lakh idols of deities, weighing around 60,000 kg, were discarded in Lucknow after Diwali, according to a non-profit that works with the Lucknow Municipal Corporation to ensure urban sanitisation, post festivals.