The Met department has forecast a gradual rise of 2-3 degree Celsius in minimum temperatures, very likely over Northwest India, during the next four to five days. Rise by 3-4 degree Celsius in minimum temperatures is very likely over East India during the next four to five days, IMD said.
The Coast Guard deployed hovercrafts from Haldia and so far, around 140 pilgrims have been rescued and operations are still going on, the Indian Coast Guard said.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performed Ram Bhajan with saints during the flag-off of the Ram Vigraha Pran Pratishtha Ganga Jal Kalash Yatra in Haridwar.
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Monday issued notice to authorities on a plea moved by accused Yogesh alias Tunda. He has sought custody parole for his marriage.
As the auspicious Gangasagar Mela 2024 is underway on Sagardwip (Sagar Island) on West Bengal, a large number of Pilgrims thongs took baths at the Mela and offered prayers on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
The festival of Makar Sankranti that holds great significance for the Hindu community. Devotees in Uttar Pradesh celebrated the occasion with great fervour.
"The preparation for the Gangasagar mela this year started not from the last one or two months, but from the last five to six months. Many departments are involved in its preparation, like the PHC, PWD, Irrigation, Disaster Management, Transport, Panchayat. There is a big role of NGOs," Sout
Referring to the upcoming Pran Pratishtha event at the Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, the senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader said, "The country is now 'Ram-may', the ideology of Ram is prevalent today and the country has a new awakening. Some people cannot tolerate this progress. So they indul
While all eyes are on Ayodhya as the city prepares to host a long line of dignitaries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of the opening of the grand Ram Temple on January 22, a popular pilgrimage site in another part of the country has also decked up to receive devotees and pi
"5 teams of NDRF are deployed here. 200 personnel are a part of the teams deputed here. Drone cameras are being used for security and surveillance," Deputy Commandant, NDRF 2nd Battalion, Pushpendra Kumar, said.