Maharashtra: Seven drown in two incidents in Thane, Pune
In two separate incidents, seven people including four children drowned in Maharashtra's Thane and Pune districts on Friday, officials said.
In two separate incidents, seven people including four children drowned in Maharashtra's Thane and Pune districts on Friday, officials said.
Holi or Yaoshang is traditionally held for five days in Manipur and it formally began on Friday evening with the burning of straw huts built at the famous Shri Govindaji temple complex in Palace Compound and at a few other localities.
A 23-year-old woman was arrested at Taliparambu in Kerala's Kannur on Friday under the POCSO Act for allegedly sexually exploiting a 12-year-old schoolgirl.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated on Friday that the "country has seen how forces try to stop" festivals like Holi and Diwali and "obstruct" events like Maha Kumbh and said "but no one has been able to stop this tradition".
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Friday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi if he has the courage to take action against Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over his 'secret' meeting with the BJP leaders.
Satheesan pointed out that even though the JD(S) has officially announced that it has joined the BJP-led NDA, a representative of the party is still a minister in the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet.
PM addressed a Rozgar Mela after distributing about 51,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in Central Government departments and State governments, via video conference.
Vadakanchery Municipal Councillor P R Arivandakshan is the first CPI-M leader to be taken into custody in connection with the scam.
Nripendra Mishra, chairman of the Ram Temple Construction Samiti, said the work on the temple was going on at a fast pace and the work of the first phase will be completed by the end of December next.
Questioning her appointment as governor, the BRS chief asked, “How was the BJP president of Tamil Nadu considered fit to be the governor of Telangana?”
