A fake appointment letter caught the eye of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution today and it has requested police to take necessary action. This is what the Ministry’s press note stated: “It has come to the notice of the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public […]
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Third bathing festival on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya shows devotion in Saffron
The 3rd bathing festival on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya took place on February 4th at Prayagraj Kumbh. The festival attracted massive crowds and the bathing continued till late midnight. The Second Shahi Snan (royal bathing) of Akharas also took place on the same day. First of all, the group of saints and seers of […]
Check out the number of Long Term Visa given to the persecuted minorities of Pak and Bangladesh
As per available information, figure of Long Term Visa granted by Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to Pakistan and Bangladesh nationals are available since 2011 and during the years 2011 to 2018, a total of 36610 and 236 Long Term Visa have been granted to Pakistan and Bangladesh nationals respectively. Policy regarding grant of Long Term […]
US Hindu Temple attacker is a ‘White Male Teen’ and operated ‘Alone’
US Hindu Temple attacker has been arrested. The attacker of the Louisville’s Swaminarayan Temple has turned out to be a 17-year-old ‘White’ male who acted alone, said the Louisville Metro Police Department in a press conference on February 1st. The Hindu Temple was attacked some time in between the mornings of January 28 and 29. 6th […]
Special postage stamp on Kumbh mela released
Union Minister of State for Railways and Communication Manoj Sinha released a special postage stamp of the Indian Postal Department on Kumbh Mela, today. A special first day cover was also released on the occasion. Its cost is five rupees. On this occasion, Sinha said Kumbh is a major event of not only of the […]
Defence budget hiked to Rs. 3,05,296 crore
Rs. 3,05,296 crore have been provided for the Defence Budget in the Budget Estimates for 2019-20, compared to Rs. 2,82,733 crore provided in 2018-19 Budget Estimates. The figures were revised to Rs. 2,85,423 crore in the Revised Estimates of 2018-19. While presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate […]
Why the dip of PM of Mauritius in Prayagraj Kumbh is so significant for Hindus and India?
Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth on January 24th took a holy dip at Sangam at Prayagraj Kumbh and offered his worship to Lord Hanuman. His wife, Kobita Ramdanee was also with him. While many thought that this was due to the fact that PM Jugnauth is a Hindu and comes from a Hindu-majority Mauritius, […]
Republic Day gift: 26 Pak Hindu migrants become Indians!
There is celebration mood in Hindu migrant localities of Isanpur, Naroda/Sardarnagar and Sola road of Ahmedabad. 26 Hindu migrants got Indian citizenship certificates from MoS – Home, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Gujarat Pradipsinh Jadeja at 70th Republic Day function at Sangarva village Ahmedabad on Saturday 26th January. District Collectorate and Administration has organised the Flag Hoisting ceremony […]
Prayagraj Kumbh: 800 saints given Sanyas Diksha for the first time!
For the first time at Prayagraj Kumbh, about 800 saints were given Sanyas Diksha at Dashanami Juna Akhara. All religious ceremonies were completed this morning on the bank of river Ganga. The ceremony was initiated yesterday with the shaving of the head of saints and taking a holy dip in the River. Barbers were called […]
The foreigner Padma Shri Gausevak who left her home to tend to desi cows in India!
Padma Awards – one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, viz.- art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. […]