A procession being taken out by Hindu organisations reached Bhojshala on Friday, where prayers are being offered on the occassion of Basant Panchami, following the Supreme Court order allowing Hindus and Muslims to offer prayers at Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex.
Basant Panchami prayers and celebrations commenced at the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar on Friday, following a Supreme Court order allowing both Hindu and Muslim communities to perform their respective religious rituals at the site.
Devotees in large numbers took a holy dip at Saryu Ghat amid the chilly weather, and performed worship and prayers on the occasion of Basant Panchami on Friday.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha participated in the Bani Bandana programme organised by the Dhaar Committee at Ward No. 40 in Agartala, where he unveiled a 40-foot-high idol of Goddess Saraswati on the premises of Bardawali Higher Secondary School.
On the occasion of Basant Panchami, Prayagraj Additional Police Commissioner Ajay Pal Sharma on Thursday announced that high-tech surveillance, including AI-enabled cameras and drones, has been deployed to monitor the massive crowds expected for the Basant Panchami holy dip.
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered an interim arrangement at the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, to allow both Hindu and Muslim communities to perform their religious practices on Basant Panchami, which happens to fall on a Friday - coinciding with Jumua
In a post shared on X, the Vice President said, "Deeply saddened by the tragic road accident in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. My heartfelt condolences to the families of the brave soldiers who lost their lives, and I pray for the speedy recovery of those injured. The nation stands with the Arm
"The news of the death of Indian Army soldiers in a road accident in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, is extremely tragic. I express my deepest condolences to the bereaved families and pray for the swift recovery of the injured soldiers," President Murmu posted on X.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed deep anguish over the road accident involving security personnel in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, extending condolences to the families of the soldiers who lost their lives in the incident.
Also known as 'Gouri Tritiya', Kanchoth commemorates the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Similar to Karwa Chouth, the festival is observed exclusively by women, who keep a strict fast and pray for the long life and well-being of their husbands. According to the Hindu ca