New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The government on Tuesday inaugurated Hub and Spoke international flight operations from Amritsar, making it the second airport after Varanasi to be integrated into the pioneering ‘Hub & Spoke’ framework for international passenger movement.Until now, passengers travelling from Amritsar had direct international connectivity to only seven destinations. With the introduction of the Hub & Spoke model, the global connectivity of Delhi Airport will effectively be…
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New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) BJP) announced the launch of a nationwide campaign titled Sant Shiromani Shri Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj Samarasata Sankalp Abhiyan (Social Harmony Pledge Campaign). The campaign will run from July 29, 2026, to February 20, 2027, to mark the 650th birth anniversary (Prakat Utsav) of Sant Guru Ravidas Ji. Its objective is to take the saint’s message of social harmony, equality and public awakening to every village across the country, BJP National General Secretaries Tarun…
Varanasi, July 24 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Senior Divisional Materials Manager (Sr DMM) of the North Eastern Railway (NER) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.70 lakh, officials said on Friday.According to a CBI statement, the agency registered a case on July 23 based on a complaint lodged by the proprietor of a Government e-Marketplace (GeM)-registered private firm. The complainant alleged that his company had supplied furni…
Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Adani Electricity has announced its outstanding performance at the 12th ‘National Conclave on 5S’, organised by the Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) and hosted by the QCFI Varanasi Chapter in association with the School of Management Sciences (SMS), Varanasi.Adani Electricity’s teams excelled in multiple categories, showcasing innovation, discipline, and sustainability in workplace management. The rigorous evaluation process assessed participants on objectivity, …
Lucknow, July 20 (IANS) The fourth season of the UP T20 League was officially launched on Monday at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, with the tickets for the league’s grand opening ceremony unveiled on the occasion.The opening ceremony, scheduled for August 14 at the Ekana Stadium, will feature performances by renowned sitar maestro Rishab Rikhiram Sharma and celebrated singer Jasmine Sandlas. A drone show and grand fireworks display, promising a vis…
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Singer-actor Nick Jonas took a trip down memory lane, back to the times when he proposed to his lady love Priyanka Chopra Jonas, eight years ago.Taking to his social media account, on Sunday night, Nick shared an intimate throwback selfie from the proposal night.The picture captures the singer smiling into the camera while Priyanka is seen partially hiding her face behind her hand as she proudly shows off her sparkling engagement ring.The image was accompanied by the capti…
Varanasi, July 18 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday participated in Ganga Aarti from a cruise and performed prayers and rituals for Maa Ganga in the holy city of Varanasi. Earlier, the Delhi Chief Minister received a grand welcome from BJP leaders at Varanasi airport.In a message on X, she said, “Heartfelt thanks from the depths of my heart to the BJP family members for the warm welcome and affection at Varanasi Airport.”“Baba Shri Kashi Vishwanath’s sacred city of Kashi,…
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Ace Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli has unveiled the first look of global icon Priyanka Chopra from his upcoming magnum opus ‘Varanasi’, introducing her in and as her character, Mandakini from the movie.Taking to his social media account on Saturday morning, Rajamouli shared two striking pictures of Priyanka, accompanied by the caption, “Grace when she smiles. Fire when she doesn’t. Mandakini… @PriyankaChopra in #Varanasi.”The first still presents Priyanka in an intense avatar….
Jalandhar, July 17 (IANS) In a major push to rail and road infrastructure projects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects worth over Rs 5,470 crore, aimed at strengthening connectivity, improving passenger convenience and accelerating economic development, besides connecting India’s most revered spiritual and cultural centres. Before inaugurating 75 redeveloped railway stations and launching two trains, PM Modi met and interacted with Dera…
Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas has spoken about how for her love transcended age as she candidly addressed her 10-year age gap with husband Nick Jonas during an appearance on the Jonas Brothers’ latest podcast.Responding to a caller seeking advice about dating a younger man, the actress shared why the age difference never became an issue in her own relationship.During the podcast, a caller said, “I have a boyfriend right now and he is six years younger than me, which is…