Satara (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called Satara his 'gurubhumi' saying Lakshmanrao Inamdar, who had an abiding influence on him and who took care of his "shiksha-diksha" (initial education) was born here.
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has called upon political parties to ensure that their leaders and campaigners observe the 'silence period' on all forms of media during assembly polls in Haryana and Maharashtra and refrain from holding press conferenc
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Congress leader Lakshman Singh, younger brother of senior party leader Digvijaya Singh, said on Thursday that Rahul Gandhi must apologise to the farmers of the state for failing to fulfil his promise that the party government would waive far
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday sanctioned over Rs 3 crore for construction for a new bridge in place of Lakshman Jhula.
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India] July 27 (ANI): As devotees flock for Kanwar Yatra, the movement of two-wheeler vehicles were stopped on the Ram Jhula Bridge here, after the supporting wire of the bridge broke on Saturday.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 16 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said on Tuesday that the decision to close Lakshman Jhula for vehicular and pedestrian use was taken with safety of users as the topmost priority.
Rishikesh (Uttrakhand) [India], July 15 (ANI): Amid protests by locals, the nearly century-old Laxman Jhula bridge in Rishikesh, was closed for pedestrians on Sunday after a ban was imposed on vehicular movement earlier.
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 14 (ANI): The iconic Lakshman Jhula in Rishikesh was on Sunday closed for vehicular movement by the Public Works Department (PWD).
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 13 (ANI): After Rishikesh's nearly 100-year-old suspension bridge Lakshman Jhula was closed for public citing safety reasons, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Saturday said that his government will make efforts to preserve it.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): A businessman committed self-immolation allegedly over failing to repay the loan to a private money lender. The elderly man identified as Lakshman Rao later succumbed to burns while undergoing treatment at a private medical hospital here on