Amid Holi celebrations at Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh, Patanjali Founder and Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev pointed out that the world will move ahead following the path of Yoga and not war.
Amid Holi celebrations in Rishikesh, Parmarth Niketan Ashram President Swami Chidanand Saraswati urged to break the barrier of discrimination, and hatred and get soaked in the colours of love.
Amidst Holi celebrations and Friday Namaz coinciding on the same day, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and West Bengal Minister Firhad Hakim appealed for unity in the country and hoped that those people who are spreading communal hatred would change their mindset.
As the Union Government says they only will allocate funds if the Tamil Nadu Government comes under PM SHRI, the State Government announced they are allocating their own state funds for the welfare of government school students in view of students' education not getting affected.
Amidst the ongoing Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, Circle Officer Anuj Chowdhary led a flag march along with other police personnel to ensure the law and order situation in the district.
Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has reiterated the party's stance on the three-language issue, stating that while people of the state do not want a compulsory third language imposed upon them, they are open to learning one voluntarily.
A row erupted on Thursday after West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari claimed that the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government had reportedly banned Holi celebrations at Santiniketan's Sonajhuri Haat.
Amid the Holi-Jumma row, Police said on Thursday that the members of both communities in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district were assured in a recent meeting that the festivals will be celebrated with harmony.
Citing historical examples like the Vietnam War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, he argued that such tactics only prolong unrest rather than address the root causes of the conflict.
Mehboob Mufti recalled that Muslims and Hindus used to celebrate Holi and Eid together. She also warned about the dire consequences of the "poison" being spread by the government.
Police in Bangladesh on Thursday have indefinitely banned protests at key locations in the capital Dhaka amid the women's movement as the child rape victim dies.