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Marwahs keep up the tradition of buying first smart cards of Delhi Metro

New Delhi (India), Jan 29 (ANI): Keeping the tradition alive of buying smart cards for every newly inaugurated metro line, the Marwah family once again became the first ones to buy the smart cards of the Aqua Line by Noida Metro.

2019-01-29T03:01:20.755371+00:00 IST

Gujarat mosque opens doors for people across religion

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Sending a message of communal harmony a mosque here has been opened its doors for people across all religions.

2019-01-27T16:10:47.025388+00:00 IST

Google marks India's 70th Republic Day with a doodle

New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): As India marked its 70th Republic Day today, search engine Google joined in the celebrations with a colourful doodle, featuring Rashtrapati Bhavan in the background along with a display of the country's iconic monuments and heritage.

2019-01-26T03:39:05.522874+00:00 IST

This Karnataka auto driver gives free rides to pregnant women to hospital in emergency

Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): In a bid to contribute towards humanity, a Karnataka-based auto driver has been providing free 24/7 commuting services to pregnant women to reach hospital at the time of emergency. He has been providing this free of cost service from last five years.

2019-01-23T22:36:33.316519+00:00 IST

After successfully completing South Pole expedition, Aparna Kumar aims to conquer North Pole

New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Aparna Kumar, who become the first woman Indian Police Service (IPS) DIG and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) officer to successfully complete the South Pole expedition, is now aiming to set her foot on the North Pole in April, to mark the achievement of conquering both the poles.

2019-01-23T01:19:11.942910+00:00 IST

12-year-old Pune boy designs ship to clean oceans, save marine life

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): A 12-year-old Pune-based boy Haaziq Kazi has designed a ship called 'ERVIS' that will help to reduce the pollution in the ocean and to save marine life.

2019-01-23T01:19:03.326526+00:00 IST

Kumbh 2019: Muslim-Sikh duo urges people to pledge for Clean Ganga

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): A Muslim-Sikh duo has been urging people at the ongoing Kumbh Mela to take a pledge to clean river Ganga.

2019-01-22T14:14:41.684229+00:00 IST

Kumbh 2019: Pandal set up to pay tribute to bravehearts

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): A pandal in the ongoing Kumbh Mela has been dedicated to the army men who have lost their lives while doing their duty. The pandal namely ‘Shaheedon Ki Basti’ is the brainchild of Saint Balak Yogeshwar Das from Badrinath.

2019-01-22T12:16:39.698058+00:00 IST

18 Adivasi women participate in Mumbai Marathon 2019

In a first, 18 Adivasi woman hit the busiest roads of Mumbai to participate in the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2019 on Sunday.

2019-01-20T06:46:58.952005+00:00 IST

Odisha: Surrendered Naxals watch Hockey match seated beside Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): In its bid to bring surrendered Naxals back to the mainstream, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik watched a Hockey World Cup match along with them at Bhubaneswar on Thursday.

2018-12-13T20:53:48.947879+00:00 IST

AAI observes Vigilance Awareness Week 2018

New Delhi [India] Oct 30 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week 2018 from October 29 to November 3 with the theme 'Eradicate Corruption- Build a New India' across all its airports and establishments.

2018-10-30T17:00:48.150037+00:00 IST

Metro-like 'Train-18' to hit railway tracks from Jan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): A first-of-its-kind 16-bogie metro-like train, capable of achieving a maximum speed of 160 kilometres per hour, is ready to hit the tracks from January. Conceptualised, designed and manufactured indigenously by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), this train will reduce travel time for passengers.

2018-10-29T17:23:42.627615+00:00 IST

Lucknow zoo seeks int'l experts' help to treat injured Russian crane

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): The Lucknow zoo authorities have written to national and international experts to find the cure for the injured female demoiselle crane, which was rescued in Allahaganj town of Lucknow’s Shahjahanpur district on October 17.

2018-10-28T13:04:29.287117+00:00 IST

Madan Lal Khurana: Dilli ke Sher gives new vision in death

New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Former chief minister of Delhi Madan Lal Khurana breathed his last on Saturday at the age of 83 yet he would continue to spread light in someone else's life through his eyes.

2018-10-28T07:16:26.755968+00:00 IST

6th edition of Northeast festival to focus on NRC

New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): To celebrate the rich culture, traditions, customs, and values, the sixth edition of the popular North East Festival, will kick-start on October 26 at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in Delhi's Janpath.

2018-10-24T12:17:28.327812+00:00 IST

Blurring the divides, Dassehra

New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Navratras have begun, kickstarting the festive season in India.

2018-10-10T11:53:21.112252+00:00 IST

Haryana teen scales Mount Kilimanjaro

New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Shivangi Pathak, who became the youngest Indian woman to reach the peak of Mount Everest, has added another feather to her cap by scaling Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro.

2018-07-28T00:51:58.709382+00:00 IST

Mizo Hnahthlak festival unfolds the colourful traditional ethos of Mizoram

Mizoram [India], Jul 21 (ANI): In yet another celebration to revive unity and brotherhood- socially and culturally- the first international festival of Mizoram was organised in Aizawl, which brought the Mizo ethnic community from across borders.

2018-07-21T14:26:20.139792+00:00 IST

Investment, infrastructure can spur development in India

New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): There are no two opinions that not only in the current but in the coming century, the world economy will revolve around Asian countries, especially India and China.

2018-07-19T10:02:16.020612+00:00 IST

Army Brigadier wishes 'eternal peace' for pro-freedom activist

New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): It is seldom that an Army man pens tribute to a Kashmiri pro-freedom activist on his death. But for Brigadier PS Gothra, a serving Indian Army officer, Noor Khan was much more than just a jailed bird.

2018-07-18T14:40:24.238301+00:00 IST

Twitter stands united with #TalkToAMuslim

New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): At a time when religious differences are plaguing the world, social media comes up as a tool to remind us of the fact that India has always embodied 'Unity in Diversity'.

2018-07-17T14:03:49.672219+00:00 IST