Visuals from marketplaces in Pimpri show that all the shutters of shops were down except those of essentials. Several protesters from the Maratha community took out a rally and raised slogans against alleged police atrocities against the protesters.
This year, a total of 24 lakh 44 thousand 970 women took advantage of the free travel whereas last year 22 lakh 32 thousand 322 women had taken the benefit of free travel. The Transport Corporation has incurred a financial expenditure of Rs 18.98 crore to provide the benefit of free travel.
Chandigarh [India], September 1: The festival of Raksha Bandhan was celebrated in Chandigarh with the courtesy of the IKJ Care Foundation (which spreads hope and happiness among people). Many brothers and sisters participated enthusiastically in the occasion.
Last week, during the launch of Tele Law 2.0, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal appreciated the functionaries providing legal advice services under Tele-Law with legal representation services under the Nyaya Bandhu (Pro Bono) program.
"The festival of Raksha Bandhan was celebrated with great pomp at Badrinath Dham. Devotees offered Raksha Sutra to Lord Badri Vishal," Media in-charge of Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee Harish Gaur told ANI on Thursday.
The story of this sibling, who are natives of Pune has become an inspiration for this Raksha Bandhan. The brother who could not bear the pain of his sister who was undergoing dialysis, took the key decision to donate his kidney and save her life.
On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered prayers at Devipatan Temple in Balrampur district on the second day of his tour. During his visit, he appealed to the intellectuals of the district to cooperate in promoting the state government's schemes
Nepal on Thursday observed Janai Purnima, the festival of threads with ritualistic bathe (bathing) and tying the sacred thread “Rakshya Bandhan” on the wrist and “Janai” across the body by Hindu devotees
The youths of Gunawad village in the district have spread their palms for a woman to walk on it to unveil a statue of her martyr husband, built in the village. The workers of Shaheed Samarsata Mission built the statue of martyred soldier Kanhaiyalal Jat and made it unveiled by the martyr’s w
On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, popular sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik celebrated Chandrayaan-3's historic landing on the moon with his sand sculpture.
The border population of the Himalayan frontiers of the country residing in 'vibrant villages' along the India-China border on Thursday celebrated 'Raksha Bandhan' or 'Rakhi' with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force personnel.