'Saugat-e-Modi' brings happiness to the faces of Muslims in Patna, recipients thank govt

IANS | March 27, 2025 5:58 PM

Patna, March 27 (IANS) In Patna, the 'Saugat-e-Modi' campaign has begun distributing the gift kits to poor Muslims with the BJP State Minority Front launching the drive for impoverished families living in slums near the High Court Mazar. As Eid approaches, many of these families, who couldn't afford new clothes, are now receiving gifts from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and are expressing their gratitude.

Gujarat set to become second state to implement UCC

IANS | March 26, 2025 8:29 PM

Gandhinagar, March 26 (IANS) Law Minister Rushikesh Patel said on Wednesday that Gujarat is all set to become the second state in the country, after Uttarakhand, to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

Sahitya Akademi launches book on Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s life and teachings

IANS | March 23, 2025 11:25 PM

Ahmedabad, March 23 (IANS) Gujarat’s Ahmedabad witnessed a literary and spiritual event on Sunday as India’s national literary institution, Sahitya Akademi, officially launched the much-anticipated book ‘Santvibhuti Pramukh Swami Maharaj’ at the Pramukh Swami Maharaj Auditorium, BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Shahibaug.

Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital today: Report

IANS | March 23, 2025 7:57 AM

Vatican City, March 23 (IANS) Pope Francis will be discharged on Sunday from the hospital where he has spent more than a month being treated for double pneumonia, said Sergio Alfieri, the head of the team taking care of the pontiff, media reported.

Patparganj MLA Ravinder Singh Negi intervenes in demolition of temple in Mayur Vihar

IANS | March 20, 2025 12:41 PM

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) A 40-year-old temple near Sanjay Lake in Mayur Vihar Phase 2, in the Patparganj Assembly constituency in East Delhi, was nearly demolished on Thursday morning. This action was carried out by a team following the directions of the High Court to clear encroachments on the green belt but was stopped.