Residents of Kashi are its true brand ambassadors: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his desire to promote the glory of the ancient temple town of Kashi (Varanasi) around the world. He ...
23 Sep, 2023, 08.38 PM IST
Modi’s big gift to SC subsect may be BJP’s masterstroke in North KarnatakaThis had been a decades-old demand of the two subsect who belong to the SC community. This set of beneficiaries live in the 1475 habitation...
18 Jan, 2023, 07.33 PM IST
UP polls: Smriti Irani slams Akhilesh Yadav for seeking Mamata Banerjee's supportIrani claimed Yadav was seeking support from Banerjee despite her insulting the traditions, culture and food habits of the people of Uttar ...
07 Feb, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
Bengal sees rise of subnationalism ahead of assembly electionsThe saffron party has termed it a "desperate attempt" by the TMC to stave off an "imminent" defeat in the assembly elections and divide the...
17 Aug, 2020, 09.41 AM IST
Posters come up in MP against Digvijaya Singh, dub him 'anti-Hindu'The posters, according to some people who saw them, were apparently put up around midnight outside various temples in the city.
19 Sep, 2019, 03.40 PM IST
Smaller parties in Delhi's election ring, not for victory but to make their pointsThese parties are aware they might not give the bigger political outfits any competition but their representatives said their mission is to...
02 May, 2019, 12.40 PM IST
Puja at Yogi Adityanath’s house to send ‘negative vibes’ up in smokeLed by Pandit Ramanujam Tripathi, the purohits came from Gorakshnath Sanskriti Mahavidyalaya and performed the puja from 11 am to 12.30 pm.
21 Mar, 2017, 12.18 PM IST
PM Modi to visit Varanasi tomorrow, interact with booth-level workersModi's visit, before the announcement of poll schedule and the Model Code of Conduct coming into force, also includes flagging off of quite...
21 Dec, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
Third Eye: House-hunting trouble for BeniWhile well-known artist Kapila Vatsyayan was finally sent out of the Indira Gandhi National centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in a board rejig in...
26 Jul, 2016, 01.55 AM IST
No more CISF, 'Cultural Force' to protect ASI museums and monuments?The Union cultural ministry plans to do away with deployment of CISF and other security agencies at ASI museums and monuments. Instead, it ...
18 Dec, 2015, 01.03 PM IST
Nothing wrong in school asking students to man gates: LekhiThe remarks came in light of reports that a government- aided school in west Delhi had allegedly deployed students to man its main gate sin...
04 Sep, 2014, 10.01 PM IST
Many UP candidates lag behind Modi on social media presenceLeave alone social media, 11 of the 18 candidates contesting in Azamgarh do not even have an email account.
09 May, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Varanasi becomes hot destination for contestants to fight electionsRecently, two unusual candidates with no known history or association with the temple town caught popular attention when they filed their n...
29 Apr, 2014, 12.00 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Maverick contestants add colour to Varanasi contestVaranasi has attracted not just VIP contestants but a bunch of others bordering on the bizarre who are running for the Lok Sabha election h...
29 Apr, 2014, 07.17 AM IST
Varanasi fears polarisation as Arvind Kejriwal hits campaign trailKejriwal to file his nomination on April 23, before which he may go to Amethi for a couple of days to campaign for party colleague Kumar Vi...
15 Apr, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
Video shows BJP LS candidate walking on backs of studentsThe video shows the BJP candidate walking on the backs of students who are said to belong to Sanskriti Pathshala Vidyalaya.
24 Mar, 2014, 01.35 PM IST
- Haryana first to launch vocational courses in schools
Vocational courses at schools level including IT, retail, security and automobile would be launched in Haryana in five schools of eight dis...
30 Aug, 2012, 07.22 PM IST