UP CM orders arrangement for Mauni Amavasya

UP CM orders arrangement for Mauni Amavasya

Thursday, 16 January 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Lucknow

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday, directed improved arrangements for the expected 8-10 crore devotees at Sangam on Mauni Amavasya, January 29. Reviewing the turnout of over 6 crore devotees at the Mahakumbh during Paush Purnima and Makar Sankranti festivals with senior officials at a high-level meeting, he stressed the need...

President Murmu, PM Modi extend wishes on 77th Army Day

Thursday, 16 January 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi  on Wednesday greeted the Indian Army personnel, veterans and their families on the Army Day. "The nation remembers with gratitude, the countless sacrifices you have made in service of the motherland," President Murmu said in a social media post. The Army Day is observed...

DDA seeks help for water supply delays

Thursday, 16 January 2025 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has written a letter to the chief secretary of Delhi requesting his intervention in resolving the long-pending water woes caused by the inaction of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in the residential colonies of the department. “I would like to draw your kind attention to the...

SIT formed to investigate Rajouri deaths

Thursday, 16 January 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Jammu

The Union Territory administration in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the mysterious deaths of 14 members belonging to three families in the Badhaal area of Rajouri. The SIT was formed immediately after Health Minister Sakina Masood clarified that these deaths were not caused...

Puja Khedkar granted interim relief

Thursday, 16 January 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Wednesday protected from arrest till February 14 former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma issued notice to the Delhi government and the Union...

Modi meets MahaYuti MLAs in Mumbai

Thursday, 16 January 2025 | TN RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday exhorted the ruling BJP-led MahaYuti to emulate the example of Gujarat where the BJP controls the state from Gram Panchayat level  to the State Assembly and Lok Sabha single-handedly, and gain full control of Maharashtra. Addressing the newly elected MLAs of the ruling MahaYuti –...

Former TMC minister Mullick gets bail in Bengal ration scam

Thursday, 16 January 2025 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

After more than 13 months of incarceration, powerful Trinamool Congress leader and former Bengal Food and Civil Supplies Minister Jyotipriya Mullick was on Wednesday granted bail in the multi-crore ration scam. The former Food Minister, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in February 2024, was granted bail by a special...

Sangam nose becomes focal point for holy dip during Mahakumbh

Wednesday, 15 January 2025 | Biswajeet Banerjee | Mahakumbh Nagar

On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, millions of devotees gathered for the first Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh 2025 at the sacred Triveni Sangam, with the Sangam Nose emerging as the most favored spot for the holy dip. Saints and spiritual leaders from various Akharas also performed their ritual baths...

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