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UP: Yogi Adityanath begins Sunday morning among cows
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), April 30 (ANI): Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath started his day with his ritualistic practice of feeding cows and calves in the cowshed of his parliamentary constituency Gorakhpur on Sunday.
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Dilip Ghosh justifies remark, says people in WB not allowed to perform rit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata/New Delhi [India] Apr 23 (ANI): Attempting to justify his "those opposing Jai Sri Ram will be relegated to history" remark, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said the TMC-ruled state's situation is worrisome as the people are not allo
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Bhandari offers prayers at Jagannath Temple, assures to help in Kasturi cr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], April 21 (ANI): Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday offered prayers at the Puri Jagannath temple and assured that she would take up with her government the issue of shortage of Kasturi (musk collected from a stag's navel), an essential commodity used in
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Agartala: Tech student's body unearthed 48 hours after burial
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Apr 14 (ANI): The Police on Thursday unearthed a body of a tech student 48 hours after completion of the burial ritual after hundreds of diploma students of entire Tripura gathered in Agartala and blocked roads, demanding proper investigation of unnatural death of one of
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Add flavour to Holi with these sumptuous treats!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): The purifying ritual of Holika Dahan as bonfires light up across the country to signify destruction of evil; the palpable excitement in the air as young children and adults stock up on gulal and water guns for the celebrations ahead; the slight nip in the ai
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If done properly, Muslim prayer ritual can reduce lower back pain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar.7 (ANI): According to a recent research, the complex physical movements of the Muslim prayer ritual can reduce lower back pain if performed regularly and properly.
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Facebook love led US woman to marry lover with Hindu rituals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bundi, (Rajasthan) [India] Feb. 7 (ANI): Love has no boundaries, and this woman from America just proved it right. Facebook love took a step and encouraged Jessica Jonnes tie the knot with Ankit Gupta in proper Hindu rituals and traditions on Monday in Rajasthan's Bundi district.
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Printing of 2017 Budget documents to start today with 'halwa' ce
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The process of printing documents for the 2017-18 Budget will begin today with the ritual 'halwa ceremony' in Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's presence.
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Cash crunch slackens pace of upcoming Buddhist Kalchakra festival in Gaya
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Preparations for a Buddhist ceremony, the 34th Kalachakra (Wheel of Time) ritual, has slacked due to a cash crunch in Gaya, Bihar, following the government's demonetisation move.
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Jayalalitha's kin perform her last rites as per Hindu rituals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srirangapatnam (Karnataka) [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): Last rites of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa was performed according to Hindu rituals by her family, relatives and cousin brothers Ranganath Aiyengar and Ramanuj Aiyengar at Paschima Vahini on the bank of Cauvery River in the
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Manipur State observes 3rd International Sankirtana Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): In commemoration of "Sankirtana: Ritual singing, drumming and dancing of Manipur", the state level organising committee celebrated the International Sankirtana Day at the Maharaj Chandrakirti Auditorium in the palace compound here.
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Thousands of monks attend 10-day global Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Dec.5 (ANI): Thousands of monks and devotees visited the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, over the weekend to attend the International Tripitaka Chanting (a Buddhist ritual).
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