NGO hands over robotic elephant to TN temple

NGO hands over robotic elephant to TN temple

Chennai, Feb 5 - Voices for Asian Elephants, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has handed over a robotic elephant to a Shiva temple in Devarshola, Gudalur, in Tamil Nadu.

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Bhishma’s Rajdharma and PM Modi’s vision, Assam scripts new destiny

Bhishma’s Rajdharma and PM Modi’s vision, Assam scripts new destiny

New Delhi, Feb 5 - "It is the foremost duty of a ruler to keep his subjects happy and gain their confidence. In the same manner, it is also his duty to always uphold the truth and maintain honesty and sincerity in his

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CMFRI showcases wonders of marine life on 77th Foundation Day

CMFRI showcases wonders of marine life on 77th Foundation Day

Kochi, Feb 2 - A large number of people, mostly students, turned up at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) to watch the wonders of the marine biodiversity at their exhibition halls, as it opened its doors on its 77th Foundation Day

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Governments must focus on job creation, not freebies: Raghuram Rajan

Governments must focus on job creation, not freebies: Raghuram Rajan

Jaipur, Feb 2 - Stressing that governments need to focus on creating more jobs for youngsters, and not just focus on freebies for short-term political benefits, Raghuram Rajan, former Governor of Reserve Bank of India and erstwhile Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund, said

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Army chief Gen Pande unveils expanded Bombay Sappers memorial, postage stamp

Army chief Gen Pande unveils expanded Bombay Sappers memorial, postage stamp

Pune, Jan 31 - Chief of Army Staff, Gen Manoj Pande here on Wednesday dedicated the expanded Bombay Sappers War Memorial at the Bombay Engineer Group and Centre in Kirkee, and released a commemorative postage stamp as part of its centenary celebrations.

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Uttar Pradesh launches Caravan Tourism

Uttar Pradesh launches Caravan Tourism

Lucknow, Jan 31 -The Uttar Pradesh’s Tourism Department, in partnership with Motohom, has launched Caravan Tourism in the state, signalling a significant move to enhance travel experiences focused on families.

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India home to 718 snow leopards; 241 caught on camera

India home to 718 snow leopards; 241 caught on camera

New Delhi, Jan 30 - There are 718 snow leopards in India, as per a report on the Status of Snow Leopards in India released by Union Minister of Environment and Forest Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday.

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Ishara International Puppet Theatre Festival to be held in Feb in Delhi and Chandigarh

Ishara International Puppet Theatre Festival to be held in Feb in Delhi and Chandigarh

New Delhi, Jan 30 - The Ishara International Puppet Theatre Festival's 20th edition is scheduled to run from February 16 to 25 at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi and Tagore Theatre in Chandigarh.

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Kerala Tourism a hit at global tourism fair in Madrid

Kerala Tourism a hit at global tourism fair in Madrid

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 29 - Stepping up the global outreach with its highly-rated initiatives, Kerala Tourism has made a big impact at FITUR, the global meeting point for tourism professionals and one the leading trade & tourism fairs in the world, in Madrid, Spain.

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US firm signs agreement to build resort in Ayodhya

US firm signs agreement to build resort in Ayodhya

Lucknow, Jan 28 - The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has signed an agreement with the American firm M/s Anjali Investment LLC for the construction of a 100-room resort in Ayodhya.

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DRDO tableau to showcase anti-tank, anti-satellite & Agni-5 on R-Day

DRDO tableau to showcase anti-tank, anti-satellite & Agni-5 on R-Day

New Delhi, Jan 24 - The DRDO tableau on Republic Day will display man portable anti-tank guided missile, anti-satellite missile, Agni-5, surface-to-surface ballistic missile, very short range air defence system, naval anti-ship missile–short range and anti-tank guided missile ‘HELINA’.

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‘Ram aa gaye’, says PM Modi after ceremony

‘Ram aa gaye’, says PM Modi after ceremony

Ayodhya, Jan 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that after years of struggle, "Ram Lalla (child Lord Ram) is here”.

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Ram Mandir inauguration: India to run spl train to Nepal’s Janakpur for Ayodhya-bound devotees

Ram Mandir inauguration: India to run spl train to Nepal’s Janakpur for Ayodhya-bound devotees

Kathmandu, Jan 20 - India would be operating a special train to Nepal's Janakpur -- the birthplace of Sita, to bring Lord Ram devotees to Ayodhya on the occasion of Ram Mandir inauguration on January 22 in the Himalayan nation's neighbouring Indian state

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Huge Nepal connections to Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha event

Huge Nepal connections to Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha event

Kathmandu, Jan 19 - As Ayodhya is gearing up for the highly-anticipated Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Ram Temple on January 22, there are also a huge Nepal connections associated with the grand event.

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UP Day to focus on state’s rich cultural heritage this year

UP Day to focus on state’s rich cultural heritage this year

Lucknow, Jan 18 - Uttar Pradesh will celebrate UP Day on January 24 this year by focusing on its rich cultural heritage.

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Main idol brought into the ‘garbh griha’ of Ram temple

Main idol brought into the ‘garbh griha’ of Ram temple

Ayodhya, Jan 18 - The main idol of Ram Lalla was brought inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya in the early hours of Thursday, Shri Ram Mandir Construction Committee chairperson Nripendra Mishra said.

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How Sunil Gavaskar, then not yet a cricket icon, straight drove a publishing record

How Sunil Gavaskar, then not yet a cricket icon, straight drove a publishing record

New Delhi, Jan 17 -Very few independent publishers have achieved so much in their lifetime with the world knowing so little about them as the unassuming, soft-spoken Rajen Mehra.

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‘Parisar Pravesh’ of smaller Ram Lalla statue accomplished

‘Parisar Pravesh’ of smaller Ram Lalla statue accomplished

Ayodhya (UP), Jan 17 - The 'Parisar Pravesh' of a smaller statue of Lord Ram was symbolically done on Wednesday when the idol, weighing about 10 kg, was taken in a palki to the main temple complex.

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Kashi craftsman creates Ram Temple’s replica with gold, silver and diamonds

Kashi craftsman creates Ram Temple’s replica with gold, silver and diamonds

Varanasi, Jan 16 - Kunj Bihari, a national award-winning hand craftsman from Kashi, who has expertise in Gulabi Meenakari, has crafted a replica of Shri Ram Temple with gold, silver, and diamonds in 108 days.

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KLF announces shortlist (English) for the annual Book Awards

KLF announces shortlist (English) for the annual Book Awards

New Delhi, Jan 16 - Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced the shortlist (English) for the Annual KLF Book Awards for 2024.

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