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Rajasthan: People celebrate Kite Festival in Jaipur
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the entire country gears up to celebrate the auspicious festival of Makar Sankranti, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma flies kite in Jaipur. Markets are thronged with bundles of kites and people from every age group are readily buying them to celebrate the city's kite festival.
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Lohri celebrated across country, devotees take dip in Amritsar's Golden Te
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the country celebrates the festival of Lohri with great fervour this year, devotees in Punjab took a dip at the holy Sarovar at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Bhupinder Sabharwal, a devotee at the Golden Temple said "It is an auspicious day today, a large number of people are coming her
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Tripura Governor Nallu Reddy celebrates Makar Sankranti at official reside
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripura Governor Nallu Indrasena Reddy organized Makar Sankranti celebrations at his official residence, Raj Bhavan, Agartala, on Sunday. The Chief Minister of the state, Manik Saha attended the function.
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PM Modi feeds cows at his residence on Makar Sankranti
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti on Sunday, fed cows at his residence in the national capital.
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Ayodhya residents to witness cultural presentations from other states ahea
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Under the guidance of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, different cultures from across the country will meet in Ayodhya, the Chief Minister's office said on Sunday.
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Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari take part in kite fe
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma took part in kite flying as part of Makar Sankranti celebrations in Kishanpole Bazar area, Jaipur on Sunday.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami extends best wishes to people on Makar Sankranti
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In his greeting message issued on this occasion, the Chief Minister said that this festival of worship of the Sun God, charity and religious devotion infuses enthusiasm and excitement in the lives of the people. This festival is a symbol of the rich heritage and cultural unity of our country
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Pongal depicts emotion of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat': PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The PM said this while attending the Pongal celebrations at the residence of Union Minister of State (MoS) L Murugan in the national capital.
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Ram Temple opening: From Makar Sankranti, shrines in Mauritius to organise
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Day after the Mauritian cabinet announced a mandatory 2-hour break for Hindus working in public offices to enable them to attend local events being organised ahead of the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, it has now been learnt that temples in the island country will
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Molasses makers in Nepal under pressure due to short preparation window wi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Restless hands, boiling lumps of sugar, and its aroma always linger in the air around the ancient city of Tokha these days, as it has been the sole supplier of the molasses locally called "Chaku" for years.
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Women security is UP government's top priority: CM Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday underscored the government's commitment to prioritising security, self-reliance, and respect for half the population, following the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Chhattisgarh: 'Tatapani Mahotsav' all set to start from January 14 in Balr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The district administration has started preparing for the festival at Tatapani, a famous religious tourist destination in Balrampur, Chhattisgarh. It is known for its natural hot water ponds and a big statue of Lord Shiva.
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