She was just 12 when an acid attack changed her life forever. Years later, after 37 surgeries, she became a Padma Shri awardee: Her inspiring journeyMangala Kapoor, known as "Kashi ki Lata," has been honored with the Padma Shri for her literary and educational contributions. A survivor o...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
West Bengal unveils jobs-led budget with tourism, North Bengal pushWest Bengal's new budget prioritizes a five-pronged revival strategy, focusing on women's empowerment, youth employment, and agriculture. K...
22 Jun, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Andhra allocates Rs 800 cr for development of 692 neglected ancient templesAndhra Pradesh's Endowments Minister announced a significant Rs 800 crore allocation for the development of 692 neglected ancient temples u...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Jaipur gets Amrit Bharat Express to Darbhanga; Khatipura Mega Coaching Terminal opensRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma launched the Jaipur-Darbhanga Amrit Bharat Express and inaugurated a Me...
21 Jun, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
GI tag puts Mandu's Khurasani Imli on the global mapMandu's unique Khurasani Imli, the fruit of the iconic Baobab tree, has received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This recognition is se...
21 Jun, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Ram temple probe: SIT asks trust and temple functionaries not to leave AyodhyaAn SIT probing alleged fund embezzlement at Ayodhya's Ram Temple has barred trust office-bearers and functionaries from leaving the city. T...
21 Jun, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Ram Temple donation row: Limited CCTV footage poses hurdle to SIT probing Ram temple donation 'theft'A Special Investigation Team probing alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations faces a challenge as CCTV footage is only retained for 45...
21 Jun, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
After Bengal, BJP turns focus to Punjab ahead of Assembly pollsFollowing a sharpened campaign in West Bengal, the BJP is now aggressively targeting Punjab for upcoming Assembly elections. Union Home Min...
20 Jun, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
'No locus standi': India rejects Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's remarks as 'absurd' and 'political attack'India has firmly rejected Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's recent comments, deeming them "unwarranted" and stating he lacks the stand...
20 Jun, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
No real spike in petrol, diesel prices in India despite global crude oil market volatility: Hardeep Singh PuriAddressing a press conference during his visit to Sonbhadra as part of the Centre's campaign marking 12 years of the Narendra Modi governme...
20 Jun, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Status of over 40-kg silver donated to Ram temple not known: Jewellers association north India headA Lucknow-based jeweller has stated he is unaware of the whereabouts of a three-kilogram silver lamp he anonymously donated to the Ram temp...
20 Jun, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
5 dead, several injured as under-construction roof of temple collapses in Maharashtra's ParbhaniTragedy struck Yashwadi village in Parbhani district as a temple slab collapsed Saturday afternoon, claiming at least five lives and injuri...
20 Jun, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Chapter on Modi's 12 years in office will be written in golden letters in Independent India's history: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12-year tenure, stating it will be remembered for building a resurgent ...
20 Jun, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Over 9,000 pilgrims leave from Jammu for Kheer Bhawani MelaOver 9,000 pilgrims, predominantly Kashmiri Pandits, embarked on a journey from Jammu to the revered Kheer Bhawani temple on Saturday. This...
20 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Celebrities are buying land in temple cities; but should you follow suit and buy property?Celebrities are investing in temple cities like Ayodhya, drawn by cultural significance and potential for long-term asset growth. These spi...
13 Jun, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Varanasi to shift meat, fish and poultry shops out of city to these five locations before Sawan monthVaranasi meat and fish ban news: Varanasi Municipal Corporation plans to relocate hundreds of meat, fish, and poultry shops outside city li...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
She had no money, no phone, no shoes and could not find her husband. A stranger’s 11 pm kindness at Kashi Vishwanath Temple restored her faithDuring a late-night visit to Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a woman became lost and distressed after losing her husband amidst a crowd...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST