3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (372+ words) LUCKNOW: Days after a mosque within the Collectorate office in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur was demolished after a court declared the structure 'illegal', two more mosques in western Uttar Pradesh have come under scrutiny. The Baba Bahauddin Shah Masjid in Sambhal…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (207+ words) VISAKHAPATNAM: Ganesh pandals, stages, banners, welcome arches and other temporary structures for Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations must be set up only after obtaining permission from the concerned departments, GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg said on Tuesday. He directed organisers across all GVMC…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (176+ words) KURNOOL: For the first time since the Ganesh immersion programme began in Kurnool, the traditional Vinayak Ghat on the KC Canal is likely to be replaced with alternative points on the Handri-Neeva Canal due to severe water shortage caused by…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (146+ words) VIJAYAWADA: The State government has nominated Sushmita Konidela, daughter of Chiranjeevi Konidela, as a Special Invitee to the Trust Board of Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam at Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada. According to the government orders, the Special Invitee will…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (246+ words) Calling upon the organisers to “Celebrate with devotion, celebrate with safety,” the CMD urged them to exercise utmost caution while making electrical decoration arrangements and using temporary power supply at the mandaps. He advised organisers to set up Ganesh mandaps…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (644+ words) For a generation that grew up questioning traditional beliefs, astrology seems to have an unlikely relevance. From horoscope apps and AI-powered readings to online astrologer consultations, the practice is increasingly finding space on young people's smartphones. The contradiction perhaps captures…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (417+ words) Clearly, Bhagwat has mastered the art of communicating Hindu ideology while admiring the feel-good sensitivities of Western audiences. At every place, his speech had a different theme—fresh and with the underlining message of caring and sharing. He obliquely referred…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (885+ words) This year’s Onam and Janmashtami in Kerala unfolded much as they always do — with pookkalams, sadya, cultural festivities and Shobha Yatras. Yet, the festivals made news for a reason different from recent years.During Onam, social media was abuzz with…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (454+ words) The Eiffel Tower reopened on Tuesday after being shut on Monday when staff walked out over the removal of women colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group which later apologised. The operating company that runs the Paris landmark,…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (601+ words) CEIBAS: Thirty years ago on a Monday, Argentina was left stunned when a tour bus carrying a beloved cumbia singer, known by her stage name Gilda, collided with a truck. Miriam Alejandra Bianchi died at age 34, but she lives on…...