New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): India on Thursday expressed 'deep concern' over the recent rise in the targeted killings of journalists and civil society activists in Afghanistan and called for the "immediate and comprehensive" ceasefire in the war-torn country.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 14 (ANI): The Fifth 'Armed Forces Veterans Day' Celebrations and Swarnim Vijay Varsh as 50th Anniversary Celebrations of 1971 India-Pakistan War were held at Pangode Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram, on Thursday by following Covid-19 protocol.
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): With multi-coloured kites filling the sky and devotees taking a dip in holy rivers, India is celebrating Makar Sankranti, which is one of the most auspicious times in a year that marks the transition of the Sun from Dakshinayan to Uttarayan.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday urged the members and workers of her party to celebrate her birthday on January 15 as 'Jankalyankari Diwas' (Public Welfare Day) by helping poor, needy victims of COVID-19.
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], January 14 (ANI): Harvesting festival Yellu Amavasya was celebrated on Wednesday with religious fervour in Karnataka's Kalaburagi.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 13 (ANI): A resident of Panchkula on Wednesday came up with an eco-friendly way to celebrate Lohri using clarified butter and beeswax inside houses.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 13 (ANI): People in the Gajapati district of Odisha celebrated the Bhogi festival, which marks the beginning of the four-day Pongal festival.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister Vellampalli Srinivasa Rao celebrated Bhogi festival with his family members at his residence in Vijayawada on Wednesday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 13 (ANI): MLC of Kamareddy and Nizamabad in Telangana, Kalvakuntla Kavitha celebrated Bhogi festival with Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party supporters, at Bhagyalakshmi Temple in the Charminar area on Wednesday.
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir), Jan 12 (ANI): A 16-year-old boy sustained injuries in firing by Pakistan as it violated ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said that faith of people in democracy has continued to increase and urged the youth to work ceaselessly towards taking India on the path of prosperity and progress.