Bhopal, Jan 27 (IANS) Bhopal will host a vibrant state-level flower exhibition on January 30 at the Rose Garden, under the theme ‘Vibrant’. The event aims to showcase the state’s growing prowess in floriculture and highlight efforts to boost farmer incomes through commercial flower production. Announcing the exhibition at a press conference here, Horticulture and Food Processing Minister Narayan Singh Kushwaha said Madhya Pradesh ranks second in the country in flower production. “Flowers are c…
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Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) In a high-level meeting of the Cabinet Infrastructure Committee, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis issued several directives to accelerate the state’s transport and connectivity landscape. The committee granted formal approval to the ambitious Metro Line 8 and key highway projects in Nashik and Gadchiroli.The committee approved the 35 km Metro Line 8 of the Gold Line, a high-speed corridor designed to connect Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSM…
Hyderabad, Jan 19 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with his family members and Cabinet colleagues, on Monday offered prayers at the tribal shrine of Sammakka-Sarakka at Medaram in Mulugu district.A day after conducting the Cabinet meeting in Medaram, the first outside Hyderabad, the Chief Minister, along with his family members, participated in various rituals at the tribal shrine.He also inaugurated development works undertaken by the State government for the famous Medar…
Prayagraj, Jan 13 (IANS) In Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, the city of faith, the Magh Mela is currently underway on the sandy banks of the Sangam, the revered confluence of rivers. During this event, free meals (bhandara) is being provided to a large number of devotees. Sadhus, saints, and various religious and social organisations are tirelessly distributing food and ‘prasad (blessed offerings)’ to nourish millions of individuals each day, necessitating extensive and effective preparation.At the Sh…
Gangasagar, Jan 13 (IANS) Devotees in large numbers are arriving at the Gangasagar Mela and taking a holy dip at the sacred confluence of the River Ganga and the Bay of Bengal, offering prayers to the Sun God ahead of Makar Sankranti. The confluence of the holy River Ganges and the Bay of Bengal is known as Gangasagar, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in Hinduism.The religious fair is held every year on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at Kapil Muni’s ashram in West Bengal’s Gangasagar.Th…
Prayagraj, Jan 5 (IANS) With the beginning of the month of Magh, the Magh Mela has started, and the Panchkosi Parikrama, which awakens Sanatan tradition, faith, and cultural consciousness, has also commenced. Pilgrims, including saints and sadhus from various akharas, were seen performing rituals along the Triveni Sangam here. In this context, the saints of the Akhara Parishad expressed their views on the completion of 1,000 years since the attack on Somnath Temple and thanked the Uttar Pradesh …
Bengaluru, Dec 23 (IANS) The Special Court for MLAs and MPs in Bengaluru, on Tuesday, dismissed the bail petition filed by former Karnataka Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in connection with the murder of a rowdy-sheeter. Basavaraj has been named as the fifth accused in the case following which the BJP MLA’s arrest has become imminent.Senior counsel Ashok Naik, appearing for the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), said that despite being aware of the Karnatak…
Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has expressed his wish to attend the Kumbh Mela. The actor graced a painting exhibition with Kumbh Mela theme at the Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai. During the event, the actor was asked about Kumbh Mela, and if he would ever like to visit the cultural and religious event.Responding to the same, he said, “Yes, I would love to. I would actually love it”.Kumbh Mela is one of the world’s largest and most ancient religious gatherings, deeply…
Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, is one of India’s most historically and spiritually significant cities. Nestled at the confluence of…