Bangladesh celebrates Kali Puja with sacred fervor and enthusiasm

November 1, 2024 12:35 PM

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Bangladesh celebrates Kali Puja with sacred fervor and enthusiasm

In Bangladesh, Kali Puja or Shyama Puja, a religious festival of the Hindu community, was celebrated across the country on Thursday with due sacred fervor and enthusiasm.         The main features of the Puja were worshiping the goddess Kali, lighting earthen lamps at their houses, temples and crema...

Delhi fire dept records highest diwali emergency calls in last ten years

November 1, 2024 12:31 PM

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Delhi fire dept records highest diwali emergency calls in last ten years

The Delhi Fire Department has reported an unprecedented number of emergency calls on Diwali this year, which is highest in the last ten years. Delhi Fire Services Director Atul Garg said, in just 12 hours, from 5 PM to 5 AM, more than 300 calls of fire incidents were received. Mr Garg said, three de...

At least seven killed by Hezbollah rocket attacks in Northern Israel

November 1, 2024 11:25 AM

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At least seven killed by Hezbollah rocket attacks in Northern Israel

In Israel, at least seven people were killed in two separate Hezbollah rocket attacks in northern part of the country. Israeli media quoting government sources reported that the attacks occurred on agricultural fields located in Metula and Haifa. The report added that back-to-back deadly rocket atta...

Commercial LPG cylinder prices rise by ₹62 in metro cities

November 1, 2024 10:31 AM

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Commercial LPG cylinder prices rise by ₹62 in metro cities

The rates of commercial LPG gas cylinders in metro cities have gone up by 62 rupees. Oil marketing companies have announced the revised prices, which come into effect from today.         In Delhi, the retail sale price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder has risen to 1,802 rupees from 1,740 rupees. P...