Ayodhya (UP), Oct 23 (UNI) During the Deepotsav celebration from October 28 to 30 a Guinness World Record will be attempted during the event, as 1,100 Vedacharyas will perform the Saryu Aarti, stretching from Laxman Kila Ghat to Naya Ghat. A total of 25 lakh lamps will illuminate the eighth edition of Deepotsav. The event…
Srinagar, Oct 23 (UNI) Higher reaches of Kashmir valley including Razdan Top experienced light snowfall on Wednesday amid the prediction of more light rain and snow during the next 24 hours, officials said. Meteorological Centre Srinagar said light snowfall occurred at the Razdan Top and its adjoining areas in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday….
Lucknow, Oct 23 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has spread anarchy in Uttar Pradesh. Akhilesh alleged that BJP is creating hatred in the society. “It is instigating riots for political gains. BJP’s hunger for power conspires to instigate riots amidst the brotherhood of the country…
Srinagar, Oct 23 (UNI) Days after the deadly terror attack in which seven workers including a local doctor died, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha held a review meeting on the security situation in the Kashmir valley at Raj Bhawan on Wednesday. Seven people were killed by militants at Gagangir near the tourist resort…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi, V K Saxena, on Wednesday filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court defending himself in the case concerning the large-scale felling of trees in the Delhi Ridge forest area. A bench, comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud, Justices J B Pardiwala and…
Kazan/New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Kazan BRICS Summit, in what was their first such bilateral delegation level meeting after nearly five years. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, in a briefing in Kazan, said Prime Minister Modi and the…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday postponed the hearing of a series of petitions seeking to criminalise marital rape in India. The hearing, which began last week, will now resume before a new bench after Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud retires on November 10. A bench comprising CJI Chandrachud,…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the bond between the people of Kerala’s Wayanad and the Congress is of affection and trust and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will carry this legacy as their representative. On social media handle X, Kharge said, “The bond between the people of Wayanad and…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that the government will commemorate the150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with a two-year-long nationwide celebration starting this year. Announcing the decision in a post on X, Shah said, “Sardar Patel Ji’s enduring legacy as the visionary behind the establishment of…
Kazan/New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India welcomes efforts to increase financial integration among BRICS countries, and that trade in local currencies and smooth cross-border payments will strengthen economic cooperation among the grouping. In his address at the open plenary of the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, the…
