In a recent diplomatic development between India and the Maldives, the two nations have reached a consensus on "mutually workable solutions" regarding the presence of Indian troops in the archipelago. The meeting held in the Indian capital addressed a range of issues related to bilateral cooperation, including the ongoing development cooperation projects.
Read More »BJP’s Confidence Shines Through in Budget 2024: No Tax Cuts, No Major Announcements, Keeping Eyes on Elections
he interim budget for 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lacked big-ticket announcements and offered no tax relief, underscoring the ruling BJP's confidence as the nation gears up for the upcoming general elections. While this is not a full budget, taxpayers had anticipated some relief in this election year, yet the government seems to be saving major announcements for its detailed budget scheduled for July.
Read More »“Finance Minister Announces Upgrade of 40,000 Rail Coaches to Meet Vande Bharat Standards”
In a significant move to enhance the safety, convenience, and comfort of rail passengers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Interim Budget for 2024 that 40,000 regular train coaches will undergo a transformation to meet Vande Bharat standards. The conversion is part of the government's continued commitment to improving connectivity and passenger experience.
Read More »“Cold Wave Continues in North India, Disrupting Flights and Trains; Delhi Records 150 Flight Delays and 28 Train Disruptions”
In the midst of winter, northern parts of India grapple with persistent cold wave conditions and dense fog, causing disruptions in both air and rail travel. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), these chilly conditions are expected to prevail until January 27.
Read More »“Former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur to Receive Posthumous Bharat Ratna”
In a significant announcement, the Rashtrapati Bhavan revealed on Monday that the late socialist leader and former Chief Minister of Bihar, Karpoori Thakur, will be honored with the prestigious Bharat Ratna posthumously. Often referred to as 'Jannayak' by his followers, Thakur was a prominent figure known for his dedicated efforts to empower and uplift backward castes.
Read More »AI Rendition of ‘Ram Aayenge’ in Lata Mangeshkar’s Voice Goes Viral, Strikes Emotional Chord
In a touching tribute to the grandeur of the Ayodhya temple's consecration ceremony, a YouTuber has created a viral sensation with an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated version of the revered bhajan 'Ram Aayenge' in the iconic voice of the legendary Lata Mangeshkar. The YouTube video, shared by DJ MRA, has captivated social media users, adding a unique touch to the historic occasion.
Read More »“Odisha Artist Crafts Remarkable Replica of Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir Using Over 900 Matchsticks”
As the consecration ceremony unfolds at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, an artist from Odisha has captured attention and earned praise for his exceptional craftsmanship in creating a detailed replica of the sacred temple, using only matchsticks.
Read More »“UNGA President Delighted to Visit India During Ayodhya’s ‘Second Diwali’ Amid Ram Temple Consecration”
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis expressed his delight at arriving in India on what he called the country's "second Diwali," referring to the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Francis, on a five-day visit from January 22 to 26, aims to strengthen India-UN ties and engage in discussions on key multilateral issues.
Read More »“Heavy Fog Continues to Disrupt Delhi: 18 Trains and Numerous Flights Experience Delays”
Dense fog continues to engulf north and northeast India, causing significant disruptions in air and rail travel. On Thursday, a thick layer of fog persisted in parts of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Assam, and Odisha, leading to reduced visibility and travel delays. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts that these weather conditions are likely to persist for the next five days, with cold wave to severe cold wave conditions expected over northwest India.
Read More »“PM Modi Adheres to Strict Rituals, Sleeps on Floor, and Observes Special Diet Ahead of Ram Temple Consecration”
In preparation for the consecration ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram temple scheduled for January 22, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is rigorously following a set of rules and rituals, sources reveal. The 11-day code involves penance, purification of mind and body through meditation, and adherence to a special "satvik" diet that excludes items such as onion and garlic.
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