"We are going to make a major decision regarding the MSP rate for wheat procurement by the state government. Previously, it was procured at the rate of Rs 2,585 per quintal, which has now been increased to Rs 2,625 per quintal. We have also increased the time period for the wheat procurem
According to the release, several parties urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to keep in mind upcoming local festivals while finalising the dates of the elections. Others requested special arrangements to facilitate elderly voters and persons with disabilities (PwD).
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugrated the Himalayan O₂ Tehri Lake Festival on Friday, highlighting clear messages of tourism, adventure sports, environmental awareness, and cultural heritage. While inaugurating the festival, the Chief Minister expressed confidence that th
In a major honour for one of cinema's most influential fantasy storytellers, acclaimed filmmaker Peter Jackson will receive the prestigious Honorary Palme d'Or at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, scheduled to run from May 12 to 23.
"We will continue our efforts to give more speed to the possibilities here and to give them wings. We have started this. We will work to move this forward", Dhami said.
In a colourful tribute to one of the world's most vibrant festivals, Catherine, Princess of Wales joined the British-Indian community in Leicester on March 5, celebrating Holi through cultural engagements, conversations and traditional rituals across the multicultural UK city.
New Delhi [India], March 6: Holi is not just about the splashing of colours and getting together with loved ones for some fun and frolic, it is equally about the delicacies associated with the festival. From traditional sweets like gujiyas to refreshing drinks like thandai and festive snacks
Delhi Traffic Police carried out a special traffic checking drive on Wednesday, during the festival of Holi. Traffic police teams were deployed at many important roads, junctions, and busy areas across different parts of the city.
New Delhi [India], March 5: India Habitat Centre celebrated the festival of Holi with an evening of music, dance and festive cuisine at Margosa Lawn at India Habitat Centre. The programme was part of the Centre's ongoing Utsav Series, an annual initiative through which IHC celebrates the spi
A joyous Holi festival turned tragic in Delhi's Burari area when a dispute between two groups escalated into a deadly stabbing, resulting in the death of a young man named Nepal and leaving another critically injured.