Security beefed up in Ayodhya as the city gears up for the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple on January 22. Speaking on security arrangements in Ayodhya, Prashant Kumar, UP Special DG of Law & Order, said on January 21 that over 13,000 personnel have been deployed for the Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration mega event. He also stated that over 10,000 CCTV cameras have been installed. He went on to say that the smooth completion of the Pran Pratishtha Ceremony is both a challenge and an opportunity for the Uttar Pradesh Police. The ceremony scheduled for January 22 will witness the installation of the idol of Ram Lalla at the grand temple. It is expected to be attended by hundreds of officials, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
21 January,2024 05:28 PM IST
In a tragic incident, an express train and a goods train met with an accident in Balasore on June 02. Around 10-12 coaches of Coromandel Express derailed near Bahanaga Railway station and ‘infringed’ into the opposite track. Another train coming on the same track, side crashed into the derailed coaches of Coromandel Express and also got derailed. According to the latest reports, several people are feared dead and over 300 people got injured in the mishap. The injured have been shifted to Soro CHC, Gopalpur CHC, and Khantapada PHC, and Bhadrak DHC. As many as 3 NDRF, 4 ODRAF teams, several fire services units, and nearly 100 ambulances have been rushed to the side. Special Relief Commissioner along with senior officers, DG Fire Services have been sent to the spot. Meanwhile, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also reached the SRC control room to monitor the situation. President Droupadi Murmu and PM Modi also expressed their condolences and promptly took action to address the situation.
03 June,2023 10:21 AM IST | Mumbai
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended 'Hindu Ekta Yatra' in Hyderabad’s Karimnagar of Telangana on May 13. Addressing the rally, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma targeted AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi over the recently released film ‘The Kerala Story’ which raised controversies and political discussions. He said that ‘Love Jihad’ has raised an alarm in Assam that led to the closing of 600 ‘Madarsas’ in 2 years and assured to shut another 300 in one year. Earlier, Owaisi had questioned the filmmakers of ‘The Kerala Story’ if the movie is based on facts or fiction.
15 May,2023 04:04 PM IST | Mumbai
FIFA president Gianni Infantino slammed europe for its "hypocrisy" and "racism." He further accused Western countries saying they were not in a position to give “moral lessons” to other nations.
21 November,2022 05:14 PM IST | Mumbai
With just two days remaining for the final Ganpati visarjan, celebrities are rushing to seek blessings at the popular Lalbaugcha Raja pandal in Mumbai. After Kajol and Revathy were spotted praying for their film, Ajay Devgn also visited the shrine with son Yug. Ekta Kapor, who is also a staunch Ganesh worshipper, took off to Lalbaug along with her Goodbye lead actor Rashmika Mandanna
07 September,2022 02:57 PM IST
For the next 10 days, the city that never sleeps will hear chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’ from every lane as every Mandal will put up their best show to celebrate the homecoming of the God — Ganesha. This festival is loved by the whole nation though, but Mumbai loves it a little extra. The biggest attraction is the pandals and if you are in Mumbai, you must visit these 6 Pandals.
31 August,2022 09:14 PM IST | Mumbai
The GSB Seva Mandal, one of the richest Ganesh Mandal in Mumbai, has taken an insurance cover of more than 300 crore rupees for the upcoming Ganpati festival. Watch this video for the full story.
31 August,2022 09:06 PM IST | Mumbai
Under #OperationGanga, the flights will be operated by #AirIndia, #AirIndiaExpress, #IndiGo, #SpiceJet and #IndianAirForce. As many as 31 evacuation flights will be operated to neighbouring countries of crisis-hit #Ukraine and will bring back more than 6,300 Indians stranded in the eastern #European nation, according to official sources.
02 March,2022 11:06 PM IST
Mumbai reports 347 new cases with 0.89% test positivity rate (TPR) on Wednesday. The state records a marginal rise in cases at 1,094, reports dip in deaths at 17.
11 November,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Covid-19: Mumbai’s cases less than 300 again
After witnessing a significant rise in the test positivity rate (TPR) and new cases on Wednesday, Mumbai’s TPR dipped along with new cases below the 300 mark again, on Thursday.
05 November,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
