Hyderabad The Kanyaka Parameswari temple in Telangana has been decorated with origami flowers made of currency notes amounting to over Rs.1.11 crore. As part of Dussehra festival, the organizers adorned the goddess with garlands and bouquets of origami flowers made from the currency notes of various denominations and colours. The unique offering was made at […]
As Enforcement Directorate officials from Bengaluru continued searches for the second day on Thursday at Bineesh Kodiyeri’s residence here in connection with drugs-related money laundering case, close relatives sat in protest outside demanding permission to meet the family. Bineesh is Kerala CPI-M secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan son, and the family lives together. The group of relatives, […]
It was only a few weeks ago that a macabre prediction was looming for India: Experts said the country was set to overtake the United States for coronavirus infections. Key points: After peaking at 100,000 COVID-19 cases a day, India’s infection tally has fallen Some cities, including the capital New Delhi, are still experiencing outbreaks Experts are […]
By Pujashakti Lakshmi Puja on Saturday, November 14, 2020 Lakshmi Puja Muhurat – 07:47 PM to 09:37 PM Duration – 01 Hour 50 Mins Pradosh Kaal – 07:36 PM to 09:37 PM Vrishabha Kaal – 07:38 PM to 09:59 PM Amavasya Tithi Begins – 07:47 PM on Nov 14, 2020 Amavasya Tithi Ends – 04:06 […]
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday expressed satisfaction that his government has been able to expedite the challan in the six-year-old child rape-murder case in Hoshiarpur and the challan will be presented in the court this week. Challan is a document in which an official claim is made by the police that somebody has […]
Five days ahead of the first phase of Bihar Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the state’s people cannot forget the “lawlessness” seen during the 15-year rule of the opposition (Rashtriya Janata Dal). “People of Bihar know what the situation was at that time. People were killed in broad daylight, kidnappings […]
The air pollution level in Lucknow has crossed the 300-mark on the Air Quality Index, making it the third most polluted city in the country. For the first time in October, Lucknow had an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 328, figuring in the ‘very polluted’ category on Wednesday. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) listed […]
As police here hunt for the 22-year-old Naman Grover for his role in the Indian call centre scams targeting Canada, the involvement of international students on study visas has also come to light. It is not known whether Grover of Mississauga on the outskirts of Toronto is also an international student in Canada. A Canada-wide […]
The famous Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan will remain shut ‘indefinitely’ from Monday, barely two days after it was reopened for devotees. The temple had reopened on Saturday, the first day of ‘Navratri’, after a seven-month closure due to the lockdown. More than 25,000 devotees turned up to offer prayers at the famous temple. Before […]
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri has called Air India’s leave without pay (LWP) scheme a “win-win for employees and management”, and pointed out that Air India has not laid off a single employee even as international and domestic carriers have resorted to cost cutting through layoffs. In a letter to Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam, […]