A team of sixteen scientists associated with the Chandrayaan mission visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Saturday to offer prayers. The delegation presented two models of Chandrayaan to the temple and also performed rituals, including offering water at the Mukteshwar Dham shrine.
On the occasion of Sawan Shivratri, thousands of devotees and Kanwar pilgrims gather at famous Shiva temples in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh today to offer their prayers and perform rituals.
Achuthanandan was the Chief Minister of Kerala from 2006 to 2011. He was also the longest-serving opposition leader in the Kerala Assembly, holding the position for 15 years.
Amid chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' and 'Om Namah Shivaya,' early morning aarti was performed at Ghaziabad's Dudheshwar Mahadev Temple as devotees gathered in large numbers to mark the second Monday of the holy month of Sawan one of the most sacred periods dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Hind
On the occasion of the second Monday of the holy month of Sawan, BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal visited the Gaurishankar Temple in Delhi with his family and performed Rudrabhishek, a sacred ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Speaking to ANI, one of the devotees, Amad Yadav, present in a long queue, said that the approximate number of people present here could be about 10 thousand people.
Earlier today, Kerala police detained Students' Federation of India (SFI) activists protesting against Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at the premises of Kerala University.
Police detained Students' Federation of India (SFI) activists protesting against Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at the premises of Kerala University on Tuesday.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar arrived in Kochi on Sunday for a two-day visit to Kerala. He was warmly received at the Cochin International Airport by Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and State Industries Minister P Rajeev.