Puri: Darshan at the Jagannath Temple will remain suspended for four hours today due to the special ritual of Banakalagi (preparatory adornment of the deity).According to temple administration, the Banakalagi ritual will begin after the conclusion of the Second Bhogamandap offering. As this is a confidential ritual, public darshan will not be allowed during this…
New Delhi, 5/3: The Congress on Thursday announced six candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections. While Phulo Devi Netam has ben re-nominated in Chhattisgarh, Karambir Singh Boudh has been named as the candidate in Haryana. In Himachal Pradesh, it has fielded Kangra DCC president Anurag Sharma. In Himachal Pradesh, it has fielded Kangra DCC president…
Patna, 5/4: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha polls in Patna on Thursday, according to reports, indicating the state may get a new CM. The JD(U) president will file his nomination alongside BJP national president Nitin Nabin in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah,…
Kolkata, 4/3: In the T20 World Cup 2026, we have our first final contender as New Zealand beat South Africa by nine wickets at the crucial semifinal clash at Eden Gardens. All thanks to Tim Seifert and Finn Allen’s explosive partnership which was more than 100 runs and took game away from the Proteas. Finn…
Washington DC, 4/3:The escalating West Asia conflict reached India’s backyard on Wednesday when an Iranian frigate IRIS Dena was sunk in the Indian Ocean near the Sri Lankan coast after being hit by a torpedo fired from a US submarine, a top official said on Wednesday. An American submarine sunk an Iranian warship that thought…
Canada, 4/3: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday called for de-escalation in the Middle East and said all countries engaged in hostilities, including the US and Israel, must respect international rules of engagement. However, he added that while he supports strikes on Iran, he takes this position ‘with regret’. Canada calls for a rapid…
Colombo, 4/3: The war in West Asian war has seemingly reached the Indian Ocean as an Iranian ship was struck by a submarine off the Sri Lankan coast, causing 101 people to go missing and injuring 78 others, Reuters reported citing the Sri Lankan Navy and Defence Ministry. Earlier, the US military said it destroyed…
New Delhi, 4/3: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has set up a control room to assist those affected by the escalating crisis in West Asia. The MEA has said almost one crore Indian citizens live in West Asia and their safety and well-being is of “utmost priority” for New Delhi
Tehran 4/3: Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been chosen as the next Supreme Leader of Iran. Media reports suggest that he was elected by the country’s Assembly of Experts. Mojtaba Khamenei had strong ties to Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, but never held office. He is considered an influential figure who worked…
Lucknow, 3/3: The next assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh may still be a year away but efforts by the major political players in the state to expand their support base by making dent into the rival’s vote bank have already started. Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav’s attempt to bring the electorally influential Dalit community…
