Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 03 (ANI): Continuing their tradition of using precious metals and stones to adorn goddess Durga for the third consecutive year, a puja committee here has installed her idol made of 50 kg gold at the pandal.
New Delhi (India), Oct 1 (ANI): The International Day of Older Persons which is observed today, is celebrated to raise awareness about issues affecting the elderly, such as ageing and abuse. The day is also marked to appreciate the contributions that older people make to society.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Tripura Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Monday said that the state government will file an appeal in the Supreme Court against the high court's order to ban the tradition of animal and bird sacrifice in temples.
Wardha (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): With an aim to promote traditional Khadi globally, a self-reliance group of 60 rural women in Maharashtra's Wardha city are giving it a contemporary twist so that it could look stylish and fashionable at the same time.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Minister PC Sharma on Monday hit out at BJP MP Janardan Mishra's over his alleged 'bury alive' threat to a civil servant and stated that it is the 'culture and tradition' of BJP to threaten officers.
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): With the beginning of Navaratri and Naada Habba Dasara celebrations, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar on Sunday performed puja and conducted the 'Khasgi Durbar' a private durbar here at the Mysuru Palace here.
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): This year, body paint tattoos are also a part of Navratri celebrations. Yes, you read it right! Youngsters in Surat are aligning tradition with some edgy designs, and to make things better, they are all based on relevant social issues.
Washington DC [USA], Sep 29 (ANI): As privately issued stablecoins continue to encroach on more traditional forms of money -- like cash and bank deposits -- policymakers will not simply look on from the sidelines.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): The Tripura High Court's order to ban the tradition of animal sacrifice in temples has drawn a mixed response from people in the state.
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Karnataka Health Department has conducted a vaccination campaign in Shivamogga district for people who are suffering from Kyasanuru Forest Disease (KFD), commonly known as 'Monkey Fever'.
Houston (USA), Sept 22 (ANI): India's unity in diversity is on full display at the NRG Stadium here ahead of the "Howdy Modi: Shared Dreams, Bright Futures" event, with the Indian diaspora sporting everything from traditional kurtas to modern t-shirts, skullcaps and turbans in the jam-packed