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President Kovind greets citizen on occasion of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pon
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday greeted citizens of the country on the occasion of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Bhogali Bihu, Uttarayan and Paush Parva.
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Surya Namaskar builds vitality, immunity; relevant amid COVID-19: Sonowal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Surya Namaskar demonstration on Makar Sankranti is more relevant in the current resurgence of COVID-19, Minister of AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal said on Wednesday and added that Surya Namaskar builds up vitality and immunity.
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Makar Sankranti: Kite sellers in Hyderabad expect good sales
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 13 (ANI): The colourful kites have hit the markets ahead of the Makar Sankranti festival in Hyderabad and the sellers are hopeful of doing good business this year despite the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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COVID-19: Haridwar administration bans holy dip in Ganga on Makar Sankrant
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], January 11 (ANI): Amid the continuous rise in COVID-19 cases, the Haridwar administration has banned devotees from taking a holy dip in the Ganga river on 'Makar Sankranti' i.e., January 14.
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TDP to Andhra Pradesh Government: Cut prices ahead of Sankranti
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Monday demanded that the YSRCP Government should reduce prices ahead of the Sankranti festival.
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Tamil Nadu to set up COVID-19 test centres at Sabarimala temple, says mini
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 16 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government has decided to COVID-19 test centres at Sabarimala temple in Kerala, said Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department Minister Sekar Babu.
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Heavy rainfall warning: Spot booking cancelled in Sabarimala, Kerala govt
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 14 (ANI): A high-level meeting, held by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, has decided to stop spot booking at Sabarimala for three days in the wake of heavy rainfall warning issued for various districts in th
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Sabarimala to reopen from November 15 for Makar Sankranti
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram/Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], November 14 (ANI): As Sabarimala reopens for the Mandala-Makaravilakku (Makar Sankranti) festival, the Kerala health minister Veena George said on Sunday that the department has made elaborate arrangements for pilgrims in order to combat th
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Haridwar gets mythology-themed wall graffiti to make tourists aware of Mah
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], January 19 (ANI): Haridwar has been turned into a hub of mythology-themed colorful wall graffiti to make devotees and tourists aware of its significance in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.
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Cow worship performed at Andhra's Kanakdurga temple
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 16 (ANI): Cow worship was performed at the Kanakdurga temple on the Indrakeeladri Hill here on the third day of the harvest festival Makar Sankranti on Friday.
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PM Modi pens poem in reverence of Sun on Makar Sankranti
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared Hindi translation of his poem which he had penned in Gujarati which has lines in reverence to the Sun.
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MoS Reddy takes part in Kite festival in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 14 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) Home G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday took part in the kites festival celebrated here in Hyderabad as a part of Sankranti Celebrations.
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