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Basant Panchami 2019: Here's everything you need to know
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): In popular culture, Basant Panchami is dedicated to the goddess of knowledge, arts and music, Saraswati and is marked by special prayers to Her in North India.
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Pakistan's Punjab govt not to celebrate Basant
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab government has decided against reviving Basant, a kite-flying festival that marks the beginning of the spring season, media reports said.
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Congress wins Jharkhand's Kolebira assembly by-poll
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolebira (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Congress candidate Naman Bixal Kongari on Sunday won Kolebira assembly by-poll by 9,658 votes by defeating Basant Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Petition filed against Basant celebrations in Lahore HC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Dec 20 (ANI): Punjab government's decision to celebrate the Basant festival has been challenged in the Lahore High Court.
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Pakistan: Ban on Basant to be lifted
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], Dec 19 (ANI): The Pakistani province of Punjab will be celebrating Basant in the second week of February next year, as the Punjab government here has given permission to celebrate the festival.
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Odisha BJP chief demands loan waiver for 'distressed' farmers
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Basant Panda on Tuesday demanded farmers' loans to be waived off. He also announced that they will hold a protest on January 8 for the same.
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Want to work for people on very large scale: Aparajita Sarangi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Soon after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Aparajita Sarangi on Tuesday said that getting into politics will provide her with a bigger platform to work for people on a very large scale.
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Ex-IAS officer Aparajita Sarangi joins BJP
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Aparajita Sarangi joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday.
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Red Cross appreciates IFRF's Humanitarian support to Faridabad flood victi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (NewsVoir): ISKCON Food Relief Foundation branded as Annamrita, a not-for-profit, non-religious, non-sectarian public charitable organization, has earned appreciation from District Red Cross Society for extending the selfless humanitarian and generous support to the
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Odisha: Schizophrenia patient rescued from six years captivity
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A 26-year-old old woman, suffering from Schizophrenia, was rescued from six years of captivity on Wednesday and admitted to a hospital in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.
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Nepal's citizens celebrate Holi in Kathmandu's Durbar Square
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar.1 (ANI): The pavilion of the Basantapur Durbar Square, a World Heritage site in Kathmandu on Thursday, was smeared with vermillion powders, marking the day of the festival of colour Holi.
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Basant Panchami at Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ajmer(Rajasthan)[India], Jan 23 (ANI): Basant Panchami is being celebrated at Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Ajmer, Rajasthan.
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