Speaking at the festival, Home Minister Amit Shah said, "I consider it a great privilege to accept the invitation of Sadhguru and have the darshan of Adiyogi and participate in the grand Maha Shivratri festival that reveals the greatness of Mahadev. Today, from Somnath to Kedarnath, from
On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, which coincides with the concluding day of the Maha Kumbh, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar highlighted the significance of the day, emphasising the spiritual fervour witnessed across the country.
A political row has erupted in Delhi over Shaheed Bhagat Singh and Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, with BJP MLA Satish Upadhyay dismissing AAP's allegations of disrespect.
He described the festival as a confluence of faith, devotion, and art. The Mahotsav organised by the state government's Tourism Department, this Mahotsav is themed "Kala Dwara Aaradhana" (Worship Through Art).
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel offered prayers at Shri Somnath Mahadev, the first among the 12 Jyotirlingas, during his visit to Somnath for the inauguration of the first-ever Somnath Mahotsav, organized on the occasion of Mahashivratri, said a statement from CMO.
Five people died, and five others were injured in a road accident on a highway in Gujarat, officials said on Sunday. The victims, a family from West Bengal, were returning home from Somnath.
Taking to social media, X, the Former ISRO Chairman wrote, "Maha Kumbh was experienced as the humanity's search for the connection to the universe and have the 'Amrut', the nectar of life. I had a blissful snan at the Triveni Sangam in the company of Sadhus.
With over 3.09 million (30.94 lakhs) devotees taking the holy dip on Wednesday till 8 am, the total number of devotees taking the holy dip has crossed over 555 million (55.56 crore), as per the UP Information Department.
The Rouse Avenue Court has declined cognizance of the charge sheet against AAP leader Somnath Bharti and another accused under the Representation of Peoples Act. The court found insufficient grounds for prosecution, ruling that no offense was established.
Shastry said, "I received these statues 21 years ago. Before this, my uncle had kept it. He gave me this and ordered me to install at least 2 of them in Somnath temple in Gujarat. This is the real statue of Somnath. It's been 1000 years... My uncle ordered me to install it in Somnath Ji. It
The BJP won a historic mandate in Delhi polls, returning to power in the national capital after 27 years by ending over 10 years rule of Aam Aadmi Party with several AAP leaders including former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, ex-Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, three-time MLA Somnath Bharti losing
In Malviya Nagar, BJP's Satish Upadhyay won by 2,131 votes against AAP's Somnath Bharti. Upadhyay has secured 39,564 votes, while Bharti has received 37,433 votes, as per the Election Commission of India (ECI)