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The Pune Book Festival, India's largest book fair, concluded today after a remarkable nine-day run from December 16 to December 24.
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More than 100 book readers have participated in the trend #MyBookMyStory organized for the Pune Book Festival.
"There is no best place to organize Book Fair other than Pune given itshistoric background", said Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis as he the India's Largest book fair "Pune Book Festival" on Friday.
Chandrakant Dada Patil, the Minister of Higher and Technical Education of Maharashtra, visited the 9-day Pune Book Festival on Thursday morning. He lauded organizers including Rajesh Pande and highlighted the remarkable response from the public.
In a shocking development that took place in Chhattisgarh, a food inspector in Kanker district has been suspended after he wasted 21 lakh litres of water from the Paralkot reservoir to find his mobile phone.
A show of the film at a theatre in Thiruvarur was cancelled on 12 May after protests by the Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazahagam (TMMK).
NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad on Wednesday (May 3) submitted his resignation from his post as the party's general secretary, a day after party supremo Sharad Pawar announced his decision to step down as its president.
Two people have been charged with planting drugs on Bollywood actor Chrisann Pereira which eventually led to her arrest and imprisonment in Sharjah.
"There are a few states which are reporting higher numbers of cases indicating possible localised spread of infection," Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said in a letter to these states.
ED has summoned Jharkhand Congress MLA Kumar Jaimangal alias Anoop Singh for questioning on Dec 24 in the MLA cash recovery case. Kumar Jaimangal had lodged a case in Ranchi's Argora police station.
Two Naxals carrying a reward of Rs 43 Lakh on their head were killed in an encounter with Hawk Force at Supkhar forest area (Mandla and Kawardha, Chhattisgarh border) in Balaghat district.
‘Connecting with Mahabharata’ is a fascinating way of looking at Mahabharata; more as a part of our itihasa and not a philosophical myth presented as a story that many ‘Indologists’ served us.
Fiery powerplay spell from pacer Renuka Singh and top-notch performance by spinners Sneh Rana and Rajeshwari Gayakwad helped India restrict Sri Lanka to 65/9 in their 20 overs in the final of Women's Asia Cup final at Sylhet on Saturday (Oct 15).
The Congress party has been struggling to hold its footprints in states. In a latest development, Congress has suspended three MLAs, who were held with a huge amount of cash in West Bengal on Saturday, with immediate effect. And, in a major revelation, another Jharkhand Congress MLA has accused the trio of toppling the JMM and Congress led Jharkhand government by offering him Rs 10 crores.
With an aim to boost the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the North Eastern Region (NER), the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), Guwahati on Jul 1 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Incubation and Enterprise Support Centre of Indian Institute of Management Shillong (IIMS) to boost the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the North Eastern Region (NER).
"Digging into our own classics, we will find invaluable gems rather than scouting for stories, internationally or regionally. Placing Anand in the post-COVID era, where we emphasise on the value of life, will enhance the story of Anand," said producer Vikram Khakhar.
Deputy Commandant Rajesh Kumar was airlifted from Latehar to Ranchi for medical treatment where he was declared brought dead by the doctors.
Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitah! Last Hindu Pandit Rajesh Kumar standing in Afghanistan
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope has informed that the number of Delta Plus cases of COVID-19 has increased from 21 to 45 in the state
18 dead in fire at Pune chemical plant; district collector orders inquiry
Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar assumes charge as Director General Naval operations
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced new COVID-19 restrictions to curb the rapidly increasing cases in the state.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is likely to announce whether the state needs to be placed under a strict lockdown today at 8 pm.
Maharashtra has decided to restrict the timings of grocery shops. Now, grocery shops in the state will only remain open from 7 am to 11 am.
With COVID-19 cases increasing at an alarming rate in Maharashtra, the state has reported the highest single-day jump breaching the 60,000 mark on Sunday.
Paving the way for mass vaccination in the country, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday announced that it is preparing to roll out the world’s biggest inoculation drive against the coronavirus by 13 January.
The Health Ministry introduced a new digital platform called 'CO-WIN' for COVID-19 vaccine delivery. There will be a new mobile app as well with the same name that will allow people to register for the vaccine.
Giving a major setback to Congress in Karnataka, ruling party's candidate N Munirathna and B.M. Rajesh Gowda on Tuesday have won the byelection in Rajarajeshwari Nagar and Sira constituencies in Karnataka.
Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has written a letter to CM Uddhav Thackeray highlighting that poor people are facing problems due to the non-availability of Remdesivir.
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that the state will have eight new coronavirus testing laboratories. Three labs will become functional from March 19 at Mumbai KEM and Kasturba Hospital and one in Pune B J Medical College. Two more labs will be started at Haffkine Institute in the coming four days.
Maharashtra, which has become the second-largest state to get affected by the COVID-19 virus after Kerala, has taken steps to contain the spread of the virus and save the people from the pandemic.
Government of India has granted an assistance of US $ 15 million to the Government of Niger to support the organization of the African Union summit (AU) to be held in July in Niamey, the capital city of Niger. A cheque worth $ 15 million was handed over by the Indian Ambassador in Niamey Rajesh Agrawal to the Deputy Foreign Minister of Niger yesterday.
Soon after the journalist Gauri Lankesh was brutally killed, Congress and many other political parties and media houses blamed PM Modi, BJP and RSS. As Gauri Lankesh was a staunch critic of Hindutva, every other person, politicians and journalists accused right-wing political parties and organizations. But now when the Congress MLCs close aide is arrested in relation to the murder of Gauri Lankesh, so-called secular forces, candle-march group, politicians and media houses have kept themselves pin-drop silen
Indian Army countered the infiltration bid by the militants on Friday which resulted in the killing of one militant at Machil in Kupwara district. It is still ascertained that if the militant was part of any larger group or he was alone. The operation is in process.
The Allahabad High Court has announced its historic judgment saying that the Talwars are innocent and grants them bail. Rajesh Talwar and Nupur Talwar were acquitted from Aarushi and Hemraj double murder case.
Kerala is still haunted by the ‘political killings’ of RSS workers, after the horrifying lynching of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh RSS worker Rajesh the state police have made a charge sheet of 13 Communist Party of India (Marxist) supporters in a connection with murder of RSS activist Rajesh.