The Mauritius Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth yesterday took holy dip at Sangam at Prayagraj Kumbh and offered his worship to Lord Hanuman. After visiting Kumbh’s newly developed Integrated Commond Control Centre he returned to New Delhi. He visited the Kumbh after attending the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Varanasi. The guests of 15th Pravasi Bharatiya […]
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National Gallery of Modern Art to organise auction of mementos received by PM
National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, under the aegis of Ministry of Culture, will organise an auction of prestigious memorable gifts presented to the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, from all across India. The amount raised in lieu of auction will be used for the Project ‘Namami Gange’. The physical auction will be conducted on […]
Transgenders have been part of Sanatan Dharm, enjoy respectful status in Hindu mythology
Transgenders have an intrinsic place in Hinduism. Kinnar Akhara, a group of saints from the Transgender community pursuing religious activities has emerged as a very significant feature at Prayagraj Kumbh. Malaysia: Islamic authorities to meet entrepreneur to ascertain if she is a Transgender Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Lakshmi Narayanan Tripathi has said that Transgenders were badly exploited […]
Pakistan International Airlines will play Islamic hymns for flyers
Cash-strapped Pakistan International Airlines taking in view of the sensitivities of its passengers has banned in-flight entertainment for pilgrims traveling to Jeddah and Madina. The passengers will only hear Quranic verses and naats, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) spokesman Mashhood Tajawar told media on Thursday. Muslim cleric: Okay to breastfeed husband during foreplay The passengers will be […]
UNNATI: Unispace Nanosatellite Assembly & Training programme of ISRO
Space Technology has been provided with more budgetary allocations during the last five years and now it is utilised in Infrastructure Developments like roads, Railway lines and most importantly in disaster management, said Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space Development of North Eastern Region, Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, […]
Economically Weaker Section of the Upper Castes will get reservation in colleges and universities in 2019-20 itself
Union HRD Minister, Prakash Javadekar while addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, informed that in a landmark decision, the Government has decided that from the academic year 2019-20 itself, 10 percent Economically Weaker Section (EWS) reservation quota will be implemented across 40, 000 colleges and 900 Universities in the country. This 10 percent […]
PM Modi to release a Commemorative Coin to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release a commemorative coin on Guru Gobind Singh, on January 13, 2019 at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi. The event marks the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh. The Prime Minister will also address a select gathering on this occasion. The Tenth Guru of Sikhs- Guru Gobind Singh has […]
Bangladesh: Hindus mourn the murder of the Bull of a Hindu Temple (Pics)
On January 6th, the Hindus of Bangladesh woke up to the news of the murder of a Bull. Bangladesh’s Hindus consider Cows and Bulls as part of the Hindu religion and their reaction was natural. This Bull was also special. He was a peaceful sentient being who used to sit outside the Kal Bhairo Mandir […]
Why is India behind others in the export of herbs and herbal products?
The total world herbal trade is currently assessed at USD 120 billion. India’s share in the global export of herbs and herbal products is low due to the following reasons: Inadequate Agricultural practices. Inadequate Quality Control procedure. Lack of large scale Organic Cultivation. Lack of Processing and R&D. Lack of Standardization in Products, Processes and […]
5000 more seats in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas
Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar today announced the approval an increase of 5000 seats in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas for the Academic Year 2019-20. At present the number of seats in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, residential schools for talented rural children, are 46600. The addition of 5000 seats will mean availability of 51000 seats from […]