Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 2 (UNI) Thousands of children across Kerala were initiated into the world of letters today as part of the traditional Vidyarambham rituals. The ceremony, held on Vijayadashami, marked the conclusion of the annual nine-day Navaratri festival. The age-old ritual, which symbolises the beginning of formal learning, witnessed massive participation at temples, cultural centres,…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 2 (UNI) The union Government has sanctioned Rs 260.56 crore to Kerala for recovery and reconstruction work following the devastating Wayanad landslide of 2024 and the flood-related damages of 2022. The approval came from a High-Level Committee chaired by union Home Minister Amit Shah, which cleared disaster mitigation and reconstruction projects worth Rs…
Chandigarh, Oct 2 (UNI) A Patiala court has issued notice to Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh and five others, including his son, in a sexual harassment case. The complaint was filed by a former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) women’s wing functionary on September 29, 2025. The petition names close aides, a local AAP functionary,…
Ahmedabad, Oct 2 (UNI) Kuldeep Yadav returned to the Playing XI of India’s Test side after more than a year as West Indies captain Roston Chase won the toss and elected to bat in the opening Test of the two-match series at the Narendra Modi Stadium here today. Kuldeep, who last played a Test against…
Srinagar, Oct 2 (UNI) A local court in Leh granted interim bail to 26, including two migrant labourers from Bihar, who were arrested in connection with the recent violent unrest in the region. Nearly 50 people were arrested by police following protests in Leh over demands for greater autonomy and statehood, during which clashes erupted…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended greetings to the citizens across the country on the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Dashami, also known as Dussehra, a festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil. In a message posted on social media platform X, the Prime Minister said, “Vijaya Dashami celebrates…
Varanasi, Oct 2 (UNI) Renowned classical singer and Padma Vibhushan awardee Pandit Chhannulal Mishra passed away today in Mirzapur after a prolonged illness. The last rites will be performed at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi this evening, according to his daughter, Namrata Mishra. Pandit Mishra had been unwell for several months and was residing with his…
CM Yadav Wishes Players and Presents Each with a Football Kit Bhopal, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav met five football players from Vicharpur village, the ‘Mini Brazil’ of Shahdol district, at his residence on Wednesday. The players, accompanied by their female coach, are set to travel to Germany for world-class training at the prestigious FC…
‘Kanya Poojan’ Held at Chief Minister’s Official Residence Bhopal, On the auspicious occasion of Sharadiya Navratri’s Navami, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav conducted a ‘Kanya Poojan’ at his official residence. He applied a tilak on the Kanyas’ foreheads and washed their feet as a mark of respect. The girls were draped with a chunni, and…
Los Angeles, Oct 1 (UNI) Nicole Kidman has filed for divorce from her husband, country music star Keith Urban, after nearly two decades together. The 58-year-old Oscar-winning actor submitted the petition on Tuesday in a Nashville court, seeking to end her marriage to the 57-year-old Grammy-winning singer, CNN reported. According to the filing, the couple…
