The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Serampore unit in an awareness programme on safety measures during Holi, has completely prohibited the use of chemical toxic colours and encouraged the use of organic colours.
The sixth century Kashishwar Peeth, also well-known as Chatra Dol Tola temple in Serampore still upholds the traditional Dol Utsav celebration amidst hundreds of devotees from far and near.
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Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on Wednesday said the state government will soon propose two separate Bills to enhance the reservation for backward classes to 42 per cent, and introduce sub categorization of Scheduled Castes to correct the historical underrepresentation of the communities and ensure balanced distribution of reservation benefits.
Ahead of Holi, the festival of colours, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed Rs 1,890 crore subsidy for gas cylinder refills to 1.86 crore eligible families in Uttar Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana.
Reiterating once again that Punjab is in safe hands, the deputy CM said that every sacrifice would be made when the need arises.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: "This month, the #MannKiBaat programme will take place on the 24th. I invite you all to share your ideas for this month’s episode. Write on the NaMo App, @mygovindia or dial 1800-11-7800 to record your message. https://t.co/QjCz2bvaKg"
"There is a disbalance in RSS and the BJP-led Central government," the Congress leader PL Punia said in response to RSS chairman Mohan Bhagwat's annual Dussehra address.
Sources said the meeting would take place on Tuesday and that the countries "will try to work out a common position on the changing situation in Afghanistan".
The commissioner said up to 40,000 people in the European Union lose their lives each year due to influenza-related causes even without the pandemic.
