"Auspicious month of Sawan is going on and the festival of Raksha Bandhan is next to the doors. In such a situation, all the Ladli Behnas and beneficiaries of Ujjwala Yojana having the gas connection are about 40 lakhs in the state. We are firm on the announcement we made to provide gas cyli
Today is the last day of training for the Police Band and they will be completing their training by participating in the 'Mahakal Sawari'. Around 350 police personnels who play different types of instruments have reached Ujjain. Yesterday they received training without instruments and today
Large crowds and long queues were seen at temples since early morning, with devotees chanting slogans of 'Bam Bam Bhole', 'Jai Bholenath', and 'Jai Shiv Shankar'.
"A huge crowd of devotees have queued up to offer prayers on the second Monday of the month of Sawan. We think a huge number of devotees will be able to perform Jalarpan successfully on the second Monday of saavan," Deoghar Deputy Commissioner Vishal Sagar said speaking to ANI.
The sacred month of Sawan typically falls between July and August and marks a period of worship, fasting, and pilgrimage dedicated to the deity of destruction and transformation.
The devotees queued up since early morning to seek the blessings of Baba Mahakal (Lord Shiva) at the temple and they also participated in a special 'Bhasma Aarti' of Baba mahakal performed here on the occasion.
In a significant move towards sustainable energy and to boost solar energy adoption in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched the 'Goem Vinamulya Vij Yevjan,' an initiative aligned with the Prime Minister's Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.
In view of the Kanwar Yatra, the administration of Hapur in Uttar Pradesh has declared a holiday for all the government and private schools from July 26 to August 2 for 8 days.
"The way there has been major expenditure of defence, rural development, agriculture, education, IT, health, energy and software, commerce and industry, it seems that this is a pro budget for 'gaanv', 'gareeb' as well as the industrial sector," Sawant said speaking to the media on Tuesday.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday said that an additional amount of Rs 250 would be transferred to the bank accounts of Ladli Behnas apart from monthly aid of Rs 1250 in the upcoming August month on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
The Supreme Court on Monday put an interim stay on directives issued by the authorities of certain state governments that eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route should display the names of the owners outside such shops.
She reached inside the sanctum sanctorum of the temple and worshipped Baba Mahakal (Lord Shiva). After that Bharti sat in Nandi hall of the temple and appeared immersed in the devotion.