CM Gupta performed worship rituals at the temple and said that Lord Ganesha, revered as Mangalmurti, bestows wisdom, prosperity, and success upon devotees.
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi yatra has been suspended due to a landslide and heavy rainfall. Thirty people have lost their lives in the landslide near the shrine at Ardhkuwari in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], August 27: The All India Digital Cable Federation (AIDCF), the apex body representing India's Digital Multi-System Operators (MSOs), has appealed to the Government of India for a reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on Cable TV services from the existing 18%
The entire Jammu division, barring Poonch and Rajouri districts, is still having rain, though of a lesser intensity, according to a latest update of Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, provided to Union Minister Jitendra Singh.
He highlighted the significant role played by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in linking Ganeshotsav with the national movement to promote unity and harmony during the freedom struggle.
Speaking to ANI, priest of the temple Mahesh Sharma said, "Today, the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi festival was celebrated at Mahakaleshwar Jyotilinga. We celebrate the different festivals according to its tradition and rituals with pomp and show in the temple. Today Baba Mahakal was adorned
Former Foreign Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla remained hopeful that India will soon conclude a "satisfactory mutually beneficial" Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the US as 50 per cent tariffs are set to kick in on Wednesday.
In a social media post on X, Gandhi wrote, "Heartfelt wishes and congratulations to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Shri Ganesh Chaturthi. May this auspicious occasion remove all your obstacles and bring happiness, peace, and prosperity."
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated on Wednesday that Jammu and Kashmir is still struggling with almost nonexistent communication, as the Union Territory reels from the damage caused by heavy rain.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda condoled the loss of lives in the landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra district, calling the incident "extremely heartbreaking."