TNNLucknow: A grand celebration marking Parshuram Jayanti was held in the Vrindavan area of Sarojini Nagar on Sunday, where MLA Rajeshwar Singh announced financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh to Pragatisheel Brahmin Kalyan Samiti and said the event would be expanded into an annual “Parshuram Mahotsav” from next year.Addressing a large gathering on the occasion…
Kolkata: Ahead of introducing honours with research in the fourth year of the undergraduate programme, Calcutta University is set to review how many of its affiliated colleges have the required infrastructure.A marathon meeting with the 146 affiliated colleges has been scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, during which university officials will assess how many are prepared…
Panaji: Protests erupted across Goa demanding the arrest of YouTuber Gautam Khattar for allegedly making objectionable remarks against St Francis Xavier during the Bhagwan Parashuram Janmotsav event in Vasco on Saturday.Demonstrations were held outside police stations in Margao, Vasco, Anjuna and Old Goa, with residents seeking immediate action.MLAs across party lines condemned the remarks. Crowds…
Locals and volunteers from various NGOs distribute food and essential supplies to fire victims on Saturday Lucknow: The Vikasnagar slum cluster tragedy on Apr 15 spilled onto social media feeds — triggering not just shock, but an unprecedented wave of citizen-led relief.Within hours of videos and reels showing charred homes, injured residents and families sitting…
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt will release the second instalment of Rythu Bharosa, the farm investment support scheme, on April 20. According to officials, chief minister A Revanth Reddy will release the funds at a public meeting in Kataram in Bhupalpally district. In the second instalment, 45,11,947 farmers will receive Rythu Bharosa assistance, with Rs 5,653…
Chennai: After an extensive campaign for his party and alliance partners, VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan concluded his election trail with a series of video messages seeking votes for party candidates. He released individual videos for each of the eight candidates fielded by the VCK as part of the DMK-led alliance. In these messages, he issued…
Bombay High Court has permitted four individuals accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts to challenge charges under the UAPA and other offenses MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Wednesday allowed appeals filed by four accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case to challenge the charge framed against them under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA (Unlawful Activities…
Dubai launches ‘work from park’ initiative/Image: X Dubai has introduced a new “Work from Park” initiative aimed at turning public parks into spaces where people can work, relax and connect, as the city looks to adapt to changing work habits and improve quality of life. The programme, launched by Dubai Municipality, will create dedicated work…
Kolkata: Trinamool on Wednesday sharpened its attack on Union home minister Amit Shah for addressing CM Mamata Banerjee as “Ei Didi” at a rally in Salboni the previous day. BJP dismissed the controversy as a “deliberate attempt to mislead people”.Speaking at a rally in Deganga, North 24 Parganas, Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said:…
Ganga Saptami 2026: In Hinduism, Ganga Saptami is regarded as one of the most auspicious days. Goddess Ganga is honored on this particular day. This day is also known as Ganga Pujan and Ganga Jayanti. It is believed that Ganga was reborn on this day. To commemorate Goddess Ganga’s rebirth, Ganga Saptami is observed. According…
