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President greets citizens on occasion of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday extended his greetings to the citizens on the eve of the festivals of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Bhogali Bihu, Uttarayan and Poush.
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PM Modi, Shah feature on kites in Ludhiana ahead of Makar Sankranti, Lohri
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are featuring prominently on kites being sold across Ludhiana as the festival of Makar Sankranti and Lohri inches closer.
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Preparations underway for Ganga Sagar Mela in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Preparations are underway at Gangasagar, sub-division of South 24 Parganas for the Ganga Sagar Mela, which is scheduled to be held on the day of Makar Sankranti (January 15).
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Vice President Naidu attends Sankranti Celebrations organised by Swarna Bh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday attended the Sankranti Celebrations organised by Swarna Bharat Trust in Hyderabad on Thursday and conferred 'Muppavarapu National Award for Social Service' on Gutta Muniratnam.
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Union Cabinet expansion likely to take place after Makar Sankranti: Source
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 6 Jan (ANI): The cabinet expansion of the second term of the Narendra Modi government is likely to take place after Makar Sankranti this month, according to sources.
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BJP likely to go for organisational overhaul after Makar Sankranti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The much-anticipated and pending organisational overhaul of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to take place post-Makar Sankranti which is considered as an auspicious period according to the Hindu calendar.
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Zimbabwean authorities arrest Vice President's wife on corruption charges
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Harare (Zimbabwe), Dec 16 (ANI): Zimbabwean authorities have arrested the wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga on charges of money laundering, fraud and violating exchange control regulations.
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Devotees continue to throng Sabarimala temple to seek blessings of Lord Ay
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Scores of devotees on Monday continue to throng to the Sabarimala temple to offer prayers to Lord Ayyappa. The temple was opened on November 16 for the 41-day long annual Mandala-Makaravilakku puja festival.
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Kerala: Scores of devotees pay obeisance at Sabarimala temple
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): A day after Sabarimala temple was opened for 41-day long annual Mandala-Makaravilakku puja, a score of devotees thronged the shrine in a reserve forest of the Western Ghats in Pathanamthitta district on Sunday morning.
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Nepali climber Nirmal Purja scripts history, climbed 14 peaks in 7 months
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 29 (ANI): A Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, popularly known as "Nims Dai", has set a new record of summit--14 mountains in less than seven months.
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Panjab University wins MAKA trophy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Panjab University, Chandigarh has won the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) trophy, the Selection Committee for sports awards 2019 announced on Saturday.
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DS Kulkarni's brother Makarand detained at Mumbai airport
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Makarand Kulkarni, brother of Pune-based developer D S Kulkarni who is the prime accused in the DSK Group fraud case, was detained at the Mumbai airport on Tuesday while he was attempting to flee the country.
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