6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (308+ words) Early this morning, the auspicious murti-pratishtha rituals were performed by the revered Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS, amidst chanting of sacred Vedic verses. Over the course of the 13-day inaugural festival, visitors and delegates from more than…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (400+ words) Rahul Gandhi has spent considerable political energy trying to convince India’s youth that he is the voice of a new generation. Through his “Chhatron Ki Goonj” campaign, he has taken his message directly to students and young voters, speaking on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (300+ words) New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) India is now self-assured and no longer waits for anyone else’s permission to study and understand its own heritage, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, calling for a broader and more rigorous approach to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (310+ words) New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said India’s manufacturing vision must be guided by the principle of “Make in India, Make for India, and Make for the World”, urging MSMEs to seize emerging global trade opportunities…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (364+ words) New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) As Uzbekistan conferred its highest honour on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, politicians across party lines including the BJP and its allies welcomed the move, describing it as a "matter of pride for every Indian". Speaking to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (218+ words) Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Emphasising that rapid global development demands active participation, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday urged citizens and industry leaders to become “change makers” in driving the growth of India and Maharashtra. Speaking at a Business Conclave,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (494+ words) “Why waste time and money attracting that segment of crowds that come only to see actors and actresses rather than for national spirit?” Patel said. He argued that military veterans and other distinguished personalities inspire people through their achievements and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (345+ words) New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) With a focus on strengthening bilateral economic and financial partnerships, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will embark on an official visit to Canada and the United States from August 25 to September 2, an official statement said on Monday....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (340+ words) Los Angeles, Aug 24 (IANS) Authorities said that at least six people were injured and 42,000 were ordered to evacuate as a fast-growing wildfire spread rapidly toward Reno, a city in northwestern Nevada near the Nevada-California border. The Hawk Fire, which began…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (360+ words) New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) With the historic milestone of 100 launches and 548 satellites placed in orbit, including around 460 in the last decade alone, India’s space sector is reaching new horizons, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday....