October 12, 2024 9:03 PM

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Bihar Governor & CM attend Vijayadashmi celebrations

In Bihar, Vijayadashmi the festival of triumph of good over evil is being celebrated with fervor and gaiety across the state. On the concluding day of the nine-day celebration of Navratri, immersion of idols of Goddess Durga is underway with a grand procession across the state. On the occasion of Du...

October 12, 2024 8:55 PM

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Manipur reports over 1,300 dengue cases

In Manipur, the number of Dengue positive cases has crossed one thousand three hundred so far and the State Government has intensified preventive and containment measures in affected districts.   According to the State Malaria Office, one thousand three hundred fifty-three positive cases of Den...

October 12, 2024 8:51 PM

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Indian diaspora in Colombo celebrates festive spirit of Durga Puja

The festive spirit of Durga Puja is being witnessed in Colombo, with the members of the Indian diaspora celebrating the ten-day festival with enthusiasm and devotion. Devotees thronged the Sri Manika Vinayagar Kovil in Colombo, where a heavily adorned Pujo Pandal has been set up. Devotees offered ob...

October 12, 2024 9:37 PM

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Mysuru Dasara festival concludes with elephant procession

The 10 days long Mysuru Dasara festival culminated with a grand Jamboo savari or Elephant procession on the Vijayadashami day today in Mysuru. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah offered floral obeisance to Goddess Chamundeshwari placed in the 750 kg golden howdah carried by Dasara elephant Abhima...

October 12, 2024 8:33 PM

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IMD forecasts continued heavy rainfall in South India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that heavy rainfall activity is likely to continue over South Interior Karnataka, Kerala, Mahe and Tamil Nadu during the next five to six days. It has also predicted light to moderate rainfall over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh,...

October 12, 2024 8:20 PM

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CAQM directs states to intensify vigilance against paddy stubble burning

The Commission for Air Quality Management has directed State Governments and district administrations to intensify vigilance against paddy stubble burning during harvest season. The commission has deputed 26 Central teams to the hotspot districts in Punjab and Haryana to set up a Paddy Stubble Manag...

October 12, 2024 7:36 PM

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PM Modi to attend Haryana’s new govt swearing-in ceremony on Oct 17

Haryana acting-Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that the swearing-in ceremony of the new government of the state will be held on October 17.   He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend this swearing-in ceremony and the top leadership of BJP will also participate. The Chief ...

October 12, 2024 10:20 PM

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President Murmu, PM Modi attend Dussehra celebrations at Lal Quila Maidan

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today participated in Dussehra celebrations at Lal Quila Maidan in Delhi. They witnessed the burning of effigies of demon king Ravana, his brother Kumbhakaran and son Meghnad which signifies the victory of good over evil. Thousands of people ...