PM Modi greets people on Eid-ul-Fitr, prays for their prosperity and well-being
People across India are celebrating Eid today. Visuals from Delhi were a sight to behold. People hugged each other after offering namaz at Delhi's Jama Masjid on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr Key Points
FirstpostPran Pratishtha: Here's how people across India are celebrating the momentous occasion
Though the main ceremony is being held in Ayodhya, devotees of Lord Ram are marking this occasion in ingenious ways. While some are distributing sweets and chanting slogans, others are just dancing to the rhythm of dhols. Millions thronged temples across India to pay their respects to Lord Ram and mark the occasion. The enthusiasm is palpable across the nation. Key Points
Economic TimesVaranasi: Devotees take holy dip in river Ganga on the occasion of 'Ekadashi'
Devotees gathered in large numbers at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat to take a dip in the holy river Ganga on the occasion of Ekadashi and Tulsi Vivah. Devotees offered prayers and performed rituals beside the Ganga Ghat on the sacred occasion of Ekadashi. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesRam Mandir: A spectacle in Ayodhya as devotees converge to witness history in the making
There is buzz in the air as devotees across the city are singing Ram bhajans and dancing to the tunes of Dhols as the auspicious moment nears. Meanwhile, elaborate security arrangements have been made to ensure the smooth completion of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, which is about to begin in a couple of hours. Folk artists coming from different parts of India have been performing outside the temple to present an awe-inspiring view to onlookers. Key Points
Economic TimesSulabh International founder Bindeshwar Pathak dies after suffering cardiac arrest
An aide said that Pathak hoisted the national flag in the morning on the occasion of Independence Day and collapsed soon after that. He was rushed to AIIMS Delhi. A source at the hospital said Pathak was declared brought dead at 1.42 pm. Key Points
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PM Modi greets on Eid-ul-Fitr; wishes for people's health, well-being
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the country a happy Eid-ul-Fitr and prayed for the health and well-being of the people. The month-long purity and compassion of Ramadan is celebrated across the country by Muslims. Eid-ul-Fitr festival is of great significance due to the moon sighting, which narrates the beginning of a new month. Key Points
Economic TimesJD(U) leader recites Mohammad Bodh on Eid, BJP dubs him 'chunavi namazi'
On the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, JD(U) spokesperson Neeraj Kumar hosted a recital of 'Mohammad Bodh' at his residence in Patna. The BJP took a veiled dig at the JD(U), calling him a 'chunavi namazi'. Key Points
India TodayHimachal CM Sukhu celebrates 59th birthday
Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu celebrated his 59th birthday with the girls of Balika Ashram at Tutikandi in Shimla on Sunday. A cultural programme was also organised by the girls to celebrate the occasion. Key Points
Hindustan TimesFlag hoisting ceremony held in Mauritius on India’s 77th Independence Day; PM Jugnauth conveys best wishes
Port Louis [Mauritius], August 17 (ANI): A flag-hoisting ceremony and a grand reception was held by the Indian High Commission in Mauritius on the occasion of India’s 77th Independence Day, Mauritius-based LeMatinal reported. The tricolour was hoisted by the High Commissioner of India to Mauritius, K Nandini Singla, on Wednesday morning. The ceremony which was […] Key Points
ThePrintTejasswi Prakash, Shehnaaz Gill and Disha Patani shine in stylish looks at party
Tejasswi Prakash, Shehnaaz Gill, Disha Patani, and Mouni Roy attended a birthday bash last night. Check out what these stars wore for the occasion. | Fashion Trends Key Points
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Best ethnic footwear for women: Top 10 stylish and traditional picks for any occasion on Myntra
Ethnic footwear for women combines style with tradition, offering the perfect balance for any occasion. Discover the best traditional footwear. | Fashion Trends Key Points
Hindustan TimesIsha Ambani's twins turn 1! Mukesh Ambani throws fair-themed bash; Katrina Kaif, Orry, KJo attend
On November 18, Isha Ambani and her husband Anand Piramal threw a grand country fair-themed party for the occasion. The event was held at Jio World Garden in Mumbai. Key Points
Economic TimesLalu Yadav celebrates 76th birthday with 76 kg laddoo, Tejashwi congratulates RJD chief
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav celebrated his 76th birthday on Sunday. His son Tejashwi Yadav congratulated him for his "rich and strong personality". Key Points
India TodayWhat is Shavuot? Know about the Jewish festival also called the ‘Feast of Weeks’
The Jewish festival of Shavuot, sometimes referred to as the Feast of Weeks, is an important one with great historical and theological significance. It honours a significant occasion in Israel's history. Key Points
Economic TimesPortals of Yamunotri, Gangotri open for devotees
The portals of the Gangotri and the Yamunotri shrines have been opened for the devotees on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Saturday. As per the schedule, the doors of Gangotri Dham opened at 12.35 pm and that of Yamunotri Dham opened at 12.41 in the afternoon. Key Points
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Maya raises student suicides, blames ‘caste exploitation’
Government neglect, lack of rule of law and increasing caste exploitation are leading to increasing cases of suicide in higher educational institutes. The governments need to take urgent steps to check the trend, Maya said. Key Points
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