New Delhi: The Ayodhya Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has accepted the resignation of Champat Rai, its General Secretary, who had stepped down amid the massive row over the siphoning of donations to the temple. Among the frontrunners to succeed Champat Rai is Bajrang Bagra, sources said. Bagra is the International General Secretary of…
Pattava: Indian wrestlers finished with an impressive haul of 20 medals, including four gold, seven silver and nine bronze at the Under-20 Asian Wrestling Championships here. India ensured consistent podium finishes across multiple weight divisions throughout the championship, securing top-three overall team rankings in both women’s wrestling and men’s freestyle. In women’s wrestling, India finished…
Bengaluru: A delegation of NDA leaders on Monday submitted a formal complaint to Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer V Anbukumar, alleging “massive irregularities” in the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in the state and demanded an immediate inquiry and mandatory door-to-door re-verification of all enumeration forms. They also sought strict legal action against all officials and…
New Delhi: (Jul 6) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on his birthday, and said his message of peace has been a guiding force for people across the world. The Dalai Lama was born on July 6, 1935, to a Tibetan farming family in the small village of…
Mumbai: Traffic on the Pune to Mumbai carriageway of the Khopoli-Kusgaon ‘Missing Link’ alignment was diverted early Monday following a landslide near the exit of Tunnel 2 amid heavy rains, officials said. The Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link, opened two months ago, is a 13-km bypass that cuts through the Sahyadri mountains, reducing travel distance by…
Lucknow: The BJP will work with its allies to repeat the performance of the 2017 assembly polls on the strength of the work done in the state, party leaders said after a meeting with BJP president Nitin Nabin on Sunday. Later in a meeting with NDA allies, Nabin discussed measures to strengthen the alliance but…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to former union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on his birth anniversary, and said he made a significant contribution to the upliftment of the underprivileged and vulnerable sections of society. Paswan, founder of the Lok Jan Shakti Party, was born on July 5, 1946 and died…
Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not against any community and wants to work by taking along all communities, religions and castes, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said. He also said the ideas of Jana Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee are still relevant, and the BJP must move forward with them. India should be…
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said the Adani Group would set up a 2,000-bed hospital in New Town, with 1,000 beds reserved for free treatment of the poor. Adhikari made the announcement here while outlining the initiatives undertaken by his government in the state over the past two months, during an…
Omkeshwar: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday night offered prayers to Lord Shiva at the Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. The resolution he and his wife had made in 2003 to visit all 12 Jyotirlingas across the country was fulfilled after 23 years with the Omkareshwar visit, he said. “Today is…
