South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], December 29 (ANI): Chief priest of Kapil Muni Ashram in Gangasagar, Mahant Gyan Das on Tuesday demanded that the Centre declare Gangasagar Mela as a national mela.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 29 (ANI): People gathered at Mumbai's Bandra Reclamation area which is lit up for the New Year despite COVID-19 restrictions to prevent crowds.
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 29 (ANI): In view of increasing Omicron cases across the country, the Bihar government on Tuesday ordered to close the parks including the Jaivik Udyaan from December 31 to January 2.
Paris [France], December 29 (ANI): The number of COVID infections has surged to a new level in Europe as France has logged a record of nearly 1,80,000 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday took a jibe at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and said that only Yadav and some of his party leaders were pained by the arrest of Kanpur-based businessman Peeyush Jain, who was held for tax eva
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Two persons were arrested in the Hari Nagar area of the national capital for allegedly gangraping a woman, police said on Tuesday.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 29 (ANI): The Tripura government has decided to ban the use of tobacco products, both smokable and non-smokable, in government offices as a part of the government's anti-tobacco campaign.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): More than Rs 21.71 crores has been provided as a subsidy to a total of 42 filmmakers including 22 Bhojpuri and 20 Hindi movies under the Film Bandhu scheme of the Uttar Pradesh government on the second day of Kashi Film Festival.
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party is exploiting Tibet by making the region a dumping ground for toxic waste and has failed to provide the area with the resources needed to protect its fragile ecosystem and unique biome, said a report.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 29 (ANI): A Hyderabad man, Manohar Chiluveru who is known for his large-scale live painting events, sculptures and public installations has started an art project 'Hope Kosmos' to pay tribute to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemi
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has advised airlines in India to play Indian music on their flights as well as at airports in the country after the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) submitted a memorandum to him requesting it.