New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) India saw an estimated sale of gold jewellery and related items worth approximately Rs 12,000 crore on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said.
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh), April 29 (IANS) Ummedpura, a small village in Jawad tehsil of Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch district, has carved out a global identity for its exquisite handicrafts. The village is renowned for its 400-year-old traditional art form - Nandana print - a block printing technique that uses 100 per cent natural dyes on pure cotton fabric.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) In a major relief for traffic police personnel braving the scorching Delhi heat, the Delhi Traffic Police is planning to equip them with collar fans and air-conditioned helmets.
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred the prestigious Padma Awards to 71 distinguished individuals at the Civil Investiture Ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan's Durbar Hall. The honours included four Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan, and 57 Padma Shri awards, recognising outstanding contributions across diverse fields.
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) After the Indian government directed Pakistani nationals to leave the country in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, the Intelligence Bureau (IB) submitted a report to the Delhi Police, revealing the presence of around 5,000 Pakistanis in the national capital. Among them are thousands of Pakistani Hindu refugees, now living in uncertainty and fear.
Attari Border, April 28 (IANS) In a significant development, Rukhsar, has found herself stranded at the Attari border after she was refused entry into Pakistan.
Sonipat (Haryana), April 28 (IANS) Former Union Minister Smriti Zubin Irani addressed the Yuva Sansad and the students of O.P. Jindal Global University at a wide-ranging interactive discussion on the theme: 'Lok Sabha, Constituent Assembly & Special Sitting of the Cabinet Committee for Security & National Security Council'.
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) As ‘Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik’ (UDAN) program completes eight groundbreaking years on Sunday, it comes as a testament of inclusive growth because the affordable air travel is not limited to metros but has expanded to Tier – II and Tier – III cities.
Jammu, April 26 (IANS) In the wake of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, there is a nationwide outrage. Political parties across the spectrum have come together, demanding that the Central government take stern action against the perpetrators.
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday ordered construction of 500 new creches or ‘Palna’ centres to augment the existing 187 daycare facilities and also unveiled plans to build two new working women’s hostels.
