New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday greeted citizens on the eve of Easter. In a message, the President said, “On the auspicious occasion of Easter, I extend my greetings and good wishes to all fellow citizens, especially to the Christian community residing in India and abroad.”She said Easter is a significant festival of Christianity. “The resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ encourages us to embrace the values of truth, love, compassion, sacrifice, and forgiveness,” …
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New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A day before an IPL match between DC and MI, Delhi L-G T.S Sandhu visited the Arun Jaitley Stadium here to review the preparations and interacted with players and ground staff.In a post on X, the L-G said: “Visited the Arun Jaitley Stadium today and interacted with players ahead of tomorrow’s much-anticipated IPL encounter between @DelhiCapitals and @mipaltan.”“Met@akshar2026, Captain of Delhi Capitals, along with the team, to extend my best wishes for a sportsm…
Kochi, April 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon Bharatiya Janata Party workers in the poll-bound Kerala to take inspiration from cricketer Sanju Samson’s turnaround performance in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, describing it as a lesson in overcoming adversity and delivering under pressure. Addressing party members ahead of the April 9 Assembly elections, Modi referred to Samson’s initial struggles in the tournament and his decisive comeback in the latter stages, …
Thiruvananthapuram, April 3 (IANS) At a time when senior bureaucrats are often seen as distant and inaccessible, a quiet administrative shift by top election officials is winning public praise in Kerala.At the centre of it are Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U Kelkar and his deputy, P. B. Nooh, whose hands-on and accessible approach during the ongoing election process is being widely appreciated.Ever since the poll schedule was announced, Kelkar, Nooh, and their team have been working round the c…
Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu, and Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer remembered the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the occasion of Good Friday.CM Reddy wished that love, grace and blessings of Lord Jesus would be bestowed upon people. The message of peace, compassion, service to mankind, kindness, and brotherhood taught by Christ will continue to inspire the entire humanity forever, he said.He expresse…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) On Good Friday, the Congress expressed hope that the day inspires compassion, peace, and love among people. The party also wished everyone strength and hope on this solemn occasion.Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, took to the social media platform X and wrote, “May this Good Friday guide us towards compassion, peace, and love. Wishing everyone hope and strength.”Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also shared his message, saying, “Wishing y…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the solemn occasion of Good Friday, stated that the day serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifice made by Jesus Christ. He also expressed hope that the occasion would strengthen the values of harmony, compassion, and forgiveness in society. Taking to the social media platform X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Good Friday reminds us of Jesus Christ’s sacrifice. May this day further deepen the values of harmony, compassion and forgiven…
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) The Indian stock markets will remain closed for trading on Thursday on the occasion of Ram Navami.According to the stock market holiday calendar, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain shut and no trading will take place. Moreover, the Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment, Currency Derivatives Segments and NDS-RST and Tri Party Repo segments will remain closed for trading.The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) declared …