Search For "observe"
President Mukherjee, PM Modi join nation in paying tribute to Rabindranath
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May. 9 (ANI): As the country observes Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore's birth anniversary today, President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered the great soul for his contribution towards making India a stronger nation.
Read More
World Thalassaemia Day: Can Thalassaemia affect pregnancy?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Every year, May 8 is observed as World Thalassemia Day across the globe. This time doctors have aimed to encourage blood donation and spread increased awareness to women carrying the gene to protect their unborn child.
Read More
Ganga Swachhta Sankalp Divas to be observed today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): National Mission on Clean Ganga (NMCG) will be observing Ganga Swachhta Sankalp Divas on Tuesday at 12 locations, namely- Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, Bhagalpur, Sahibganj, Kolkata, Raj Ghat (Hardoi), Bithoor, Srinagar ( Uttarakhand), Vidhur Kuti (Bijno
Read More
Tamil Nadu: 1000th birth anniversary of Sri Ramanujacharya observed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 1 (ANI): Various functions are being organized in Srirangam and Kanchipuram to culminate the 1000th birth anniversary of Vaishnavite saint Sri Ramanuja, the Acharya who gave the Navagranthas to the world.
Read More
International Labour Day: PM Modi salutes Indian workers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Today is International Labour Day, also known as International Worker's Day or May Day. It is observed on this day every year to promote and encourage the international labour associations.
Read More
Tamil Nadu observes bandh today in support of drought-hit farmers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The opposition parties led by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhaghan (DMK) on Tuesday will be observing a state-wide shutdown in support of drought-hit farmers.
Read More
Manipur observes World Earth Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India] Apr 22 (ANI): As observed worldwide, Manipur too observed the World Earth Day at the Manipur Film Development Society auditorium today, which is organised by the Department of Forests and Environment with the message to protect the environment.
Read More
SC says can't pass order to bring Kohinoor from UK
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Accepting the Centre's submission that it is exploring ways to bring Kohinoor diamond back from the United Kingdom, the Supreme Court on Friday observed it can't pass an order with regard to a property outside the country.
Read More
Nation celebrates Good Friday with religious fervour
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati/Siliguri (Assam/West Bengal) [India] Apr. 14 (ANI): Good Friday was observed across the nation on Friday including Guwahati and Siliguri, marking the death of Jesus Christ and his crucifixion at Calvary Mountain.
Read More
Good Friday: Christians across the globe observe Jesus Christ's death
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Christians across the globe observe Good Friday today, marking the death of Jesus Christ and his crucifixion at Calvary mountain.
Read More
Asset quality woes to continue affecting banks in FY2018: ICRA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Based on an analysis of the asset quality of the Indian banking sector conducted by credit-rating body ICRA, it can be observed that although the fresh non-performing asset (NPA) generation rate continues to show signs of moderation, declining asset quality
Read More
Cannot curtail curiosity: SC on sex determination test ads
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court, which today heard a plea seeking direction to ban sex determination test advertisements on web portals, observed that it cannot curtail free choice of a researcher as right to know is a fundamental right.
Read More