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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in a post said in Arunachal Pradesh under the Setu Bandhan Scheme approval has been granted for 7 bridge projects with a cumulative cost of ₹118.50 Crores
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Karnataka Bandh: The Bengaluru Airport has issued a travel advisory for air passengers who are commuting to airport during the day-long strike.
The protest stems from the recent disagreement between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over water release quotas. Tamil Nadu insisted on the release of 10,000 cusecs of water over 15 days, while Karnataka proposed a lower figure of 8,000 cusecs for the same duration.
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has asked schools to not punish students if they wear rakhi, tilak, or mehendi in schools during Raksha Bandhan.
In view of a strike called by several organizations on Mar 10, the West Bengal government on Thursday (Mar 9) issued a memorandum mentioning show cause notice will be served to state government employees whoever apart from medical emergency abstain from the work.
The Congress has decided to withdraw the symbolic Karnataka bandh which was supposed to be held tomorrow, due to the pressure from students and parents in the wake of school and college examinations, including the second PUC examination, the party’s state unit President D K Shivakumar said in a statement.
PM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the 14th edition of Asia’s largest aero show – Aero India 2023 - in Bengaluru, Karnataka on Feb 13. Spanning over five days, the theme of the event is ‘The runway to a billion opportunities.’
Rajnath Singh reviewed the preparations of the forthcoming Aero India during the apex committee meeting held in New Delhi on Tuesday (Jan 24). He was given a detailed account of the arrangements.
In 2023, the famed BSF Camel Contingent, which has been a part of the Republic Day celebrations since 1976, will witness the BSF's first-ever women contingent in regal attire riding camels along with their male counterparts.
Actress Raveena Tandon has invited some trouble by posting a video on social media! Raveena posted a video on her social media handle, where she could be seen in close proximity to a tiger, while on a safari.
Shivsrushti Pune is organizing a unique Diwali special competition, “Killa Shivrayancha - Kille Bandhani Saprdha” or “Killa Making Competition”. Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his forts are a huge subject to study. Kids from Maharashtra are blessed that we have a culture where they have been taught about these forts and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s history through these “Killas” every year at Diwali time. And hence Shivsrushti is coming up with different, unique, and interesting competition.
The Archaeological Survey of India ( ASI ), Jabalpur circle, in a recent excavation has recovered more than 100 remains in the core area of the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserves in Madhya Pradesh’s Umaria. The unique recoveries include largest Varaha sculpture dating between 2nd century CE to 15th century CE, making the excavation a landmark in India's Archaeological history.
Hindu Organisations, Temples and Associations (HOTA) Forum celebrated the Raksha Bandhan Festival on a grand scale at Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Auckland
Karthikeya 2, a supernatural mystery thriller has struck a chord with the Hindi audience, especially in Maharashtra and the collections seem to be rising with limited screens.
Bansi Narayan Temple that opens only on the day of Raksha Bandhan is located in the Urgam valley of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand has several facts attached to it; Know what are they-
Aamir Khan’s anti-India statements in the past, his derogatory portrayal of Hindu Gods in movie PK, etc, have all been adding to sentiments of rejection amongst audience of Hindi cinema.
Bollywood seems to be encouraging those who are trying to spit hatred for Hindus. In the latest development, Kanika Dhillon has become the new one to join the list.
The girl was being mentally harassed by the seniors regularly after the party, her mother said, adding that they had threatened the girl not to disclose the incident.
After more than 10 states witnessed protests against the government's new 'Agnipath' military recruitment scheme last week, a nationwide shutdown call - for 'Bharat Bandh' - has been given by some groups on Monday. This comes a day after the service chiefs ruled out the plan rolling back and revealed the recruitment timelines.
NYT published a report claiming that the two-day nationwide strike which involved public and private sector workers "disrupted services across the country" but the Indian netizens were quick enough to respond to this fake news.
Before urging all Muslims to follow the order, Maulana Rashadi expressed anger against the "sad" order of the High Court regarding hijab and called for a state-wide bandh in Karnataka.
Pannun has called for ‘Rail-Punjab Bandh’ on February 19 i.e today. The development comes at a time when the voting for Punjab's 117-member assembly is set to take place in a single phase on February 20.
The Hindu Council of New Zealand (HCNZ) has planned in a big way to celebrate its Silver Jubilee from May 15, 2021. These programs not only showcase the achievements but will also bring the good memories and volunteers together.
In a very shocking development for India, as nearly 22 of the world's 30 most polluted cities are in India. More interestingly, according to a report by a Swiss organisation India's capital Delhi has ranked as the most polluted capital city globally for the third straight year in 2020.
The failed strategies of nationwide bandhs, blockades, gheraos as were planned for 8th December 2020 do more harm to the economy than helping it grow.
The 'Bharat Bandh' call given by farmer unions against.the Centre's agriculture laws failed to evoke much response in Himachal Pradesh
Does this large scale participation of Sikh and other left-liberal organizations in these protest meetings indicate to some conspicuous conspiracy against the Modi government in India?
The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, has decided to keep a distance from the proposed ‘Bharat bandh’ said BKS National Secretary Mohini Misra. He alleged that foreign powers and political parties were trying to sabotage the agitation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind were among several leaders on Monday who extended warm greetings and good wishes to the countrymen on the occasion of Rakshabandhan, a festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters.
Imposing a monetary penaly of Rs 1 crore, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday has accused Bandhan Bank Limited for non compliance with the guidelines on promoter holding contained in ‘Guidelines for Licensing of New Banks in Private Sector’ dated February 22, 2013.
Lt. Governor of Puducherry Kiren Bedi today morning tied traditional sacred threads to the old big trees in the botanical garden of Puducherry. Vrikshabandhan was done with an intention to sensitize people towards environment protection and promote a sense of brotherhood towards nature.
Giving a gift to sisters of the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that the state government will offer free transportation to women on Raksha Bandhan in all categories of buses.
Like every year, this year’s “International Rakshabandhan Utsav” will be celebrated in New Delhi on August 13, 20119. The grand function to celebrate the festival of human life values will be held at NDMC Convention Centre in Jantar-Mantar area of the national capital at 2 pm, sources said.
The Guwahati HC has declared the strikes and road or rail blockades as illegal in Assam and directed the police to lodge FIRs against organisations who call for bandh.
Terming Rythu Bandhu as a path-breaking scheme, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader and MP K Kavitha today claimed that various state governments are following the model of Telangana government.
In order to repeat the path-breaking performance of Telangana assembly polls, newly appointed TRS working president K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday asked TRS members to gear up for the upcoming Lok Sabha Poll.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation on the 47th edition of his radio programme Mann Ki Baat. In Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi firstly extended his warm wishes to the entire country for Raksha bandhan and upcoming Janmashtami. PM Modi also lauded the efforts of various rescue teams operating in flood-affected states.
Hey Sisters! This year tie Rakhis on your brothers’ wrist which will be indirectly to the environment as we have eco friendly Rakhis. Eco-friendly Rakhis are being sold by TRIFED, an autonomous organisation under Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
“When there is will, there is a way”- this quote suits best to Ahmedabad-based 200 women from Andh Kanya Prakash Gruh who are visually impaired but never bowed in front of anyone for their existence. These women have emerged as an inspiration to the Nation.
In a bid to ensure peace ahead of the Ambedkar Jayanti on Saturday, the Centre has asked the State Governments to take all necessary precautionary measures to prevent any untoward incident in country.
Amid calls by several groups on social media platforms for ‘Bharat Bandh’ on Tuesday, the Ministry of Home Affairs in a bid to protect the people and public properties has directed all states to take necessary precautionary measures. The Ministry of Home Affairs has advised all the states to beef up security and make appropriate arrangements to prevent any untoward incident, including the issue of prohibitory orders, if necessary. It also asked for intensification of patrolling in all sensitive locations so
After inaugurating the newly constructed Western Court Annexe building for transit accommodation of Parliamentarians, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that it is only their government which has honored India's principal architect of the Constitution Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.
Monday was marked a day with violence in History as an ugly protest by Several Dalit organizations across the country called for ‘Bharat Bandh’ shook Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, and Jharkhand. In this regard, Home Minister Rajnath Singh spoke out in Loksabha, today.
With the Dalit organisations protesting against making amends to the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the state administration has suspended internet services and has shut all educational institutions. The Army has also been requested to remain on stand-by mode.
Several Dalit organizations across the country have called on for ‘Bharat Bandh’ registering its protest against the dilution of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by Supreme Court. However, the protest has turned ugly in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi and Jharkhand.
The ugly protest by Several Dalit organizations across the country calling for ‘Bharat Bandh’ has shaken Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi and Jharkhand. In this regard, Ministry of Home Affairs has appealed all the states to maintain law and order. And also the Union Government has assured to give assistance to them.
Karnataka is facing Bandh while today Bhartiya Janata Party Chief Amit Shah touched down Mysuru to address the people. Karnataka is witnessing a state-wide Bandh over the ‘Mahadayi River’ dispute.
Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition Jagadish Shettar has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of sponsoring the alleged protest of Bengaluru bandh to spoil the scheduled rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in poll-bound Karnataka.
India, Bangladesh, friend countries were brought much closer this year with two new trains. Bandhan Express and Maitri express II, the cross border trains by reestablishing rail link boosted the centuries-old historic bond between the people of India, especially from West Bengal and Bangladesh.
