New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) As Uttar Pradesh government finalises preparation for the Mahakumbh 2025, there are many firsts being done for the comfort and convenience of pilgrims as they throng the holy town, next month.
Mumbai/Goa, Dec 9 (IANS) In a unique initiative, the India Post, Maharashtra & Goa Circle, have arranged for a huddle of Penguins – the most recognisable original inhabitants of the Antarctic continent – to sail to India on a set of special postcards, officials said here on Monday.
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) for October declined to 5.96 per cent and 6 per cent, respectively, compared to 7.08 per cent and 6.92 per cent in the same month last year, according to figures released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Monday.
Jammu, Dec 9 (IANS) An organisation of migrant Kashmiri Pandits said on Monday that it has filed a police complaint against the alleged derogatory and inflammatory remarks by Iltija Mufti, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and daughter of former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti.
Gurugram, Dec 8 (IANS) Haryana's Industries, Commerce and Environment Minister Rao Narbir Singh on Sunday attended a 'Samadhan Camp' here during which he listened to the problems of more than 25 residential societies which are located in the area under the Manesar civic body -- the Municipal Corporation of Manesar.
Prayagraj, Dec 8 (IANS) Crores of devotees are set to assemble for the world's largest religious event Mahakumbh beginning on January 13, 2025, on the holy banks of Sangam in Teerthraj Prayagraj.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) The Saras Food Festival in the national capital's Baba Kharak Singh Marg is offering a wide array of lip-smacking dishes from across the country, thereby luring lots of food connoisseurs and gourmands to the venue.
Rewari, Dec 8 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) has turned out to be a life-changing scheme for scores of farmers across the country. The monetary assistance under the scheme has helped the farmers not just in supplementing their financial condition, but for many, it has brought dignity to their lives.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) The Indian government has supported and promoted solar cooking, and with continuous encouragement and an enabling environment, supportive policy can help scale up solar cooking to its full potential. Solar cooking, on a large scale, is done at religious sites that run community kitchens.
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) As Monsignor George Jacob Koovakad (51), a priest from Kerala, is set to be elevated as Cardinal by Pope Francis, Prime Minister’s Office lauded the development "as a matter of immense pride for India".
