Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed to people to be extra careful and follow COVID-19 protocols strictly as Uttar Pradesh allowed mass holy dip during Makar Sankranti in Prayagraj amid the surge in COVID-19 cases.
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): Water was sprayed on devotees from drones as they prayed and chanted mantras at the Gangasagar in South 24 Parganas district on Thursday on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], January 11 (ANI): Amid the continuous rise in COVID-19 cases, the Haridwar administration has banned devotees from taking a holy dip in the Ganga river on 'Makar Sankranti' i.e., January 14.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 2 (ANI): Despite a severe cold wave coupled with dense fog in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, people on Sunday thronged to take a holy dip in the river Ganga because of their "devotion for the Lord".
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Priests from two famous temples in Andhra Pradesh - Tirumala Tirupati and Srisaila Devasthanam - met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the first day of the new year and offered him prasad from the revered shrines.
Ambala (Haryana) [India], December 26(ANI): Some unidentified miscreants vandalised the statue of Jesus Christ at Holy Redeemer Church in Haryana's Ambala district on Saturday night, said police.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 25 (ANI): With the beginning of Christmas festivities, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attended the midnight mass on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday at the Cathedral of The Most Holy Rosary in Kolkata and prayed for everyone'
Punjab [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Police arrested a man in Pakistan's Punjab province for allegedly making disparaging remarks against a companion of the Prophet, local media reported.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 20 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, who also holds the home portfolio, has urged the Union Government to give nod to The Code of Criminal Procedure (Punjab Amendment) Bill, 2018 and The Indian Penal Code (Punjab Amendmen
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 13 (ANI): Taking a jibe at top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership who are in Varanasi for the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said people spend their last moments in the holy
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): Singer and songwriter Marilyn Manson's home was raided by detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on Monday after allegations of physical and sexual abuse by several women.