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CM Nitish Kumar reviews preparations at Patna’s Ganga Ghats for Chhath Puja

Patna, Oct 26, 2024: With the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja on the horizon, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has initiated a comprehensive review of the preparations underway at the Ganga Ghats in Patna. This revered festival, dedicated to the worship of the Sun God, draws large crowds of devotees who gather to perform elaborate…

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Uttarakhand CM instructs officials to improve traffic management for Diwali

Dehradun, Uttarakhand , October 26: As Diwali celebrations draw closer, along with Uttarakhand’s Foundation Day on November 9, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is leading a thorough statewide initiative to ensure robust preparations that cover cleanliness, security, food safety, and traffic management. In a detailed meeting with state officials held at the state secretariat on…

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India vs New Zealand Live Score: 2nd Test, Day 2 – New Zealand’s Lead Surpasses 181

Pune : In a disappointing display, India lost nine wickets for just 106 runs on Day 2 of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune, resulting in an all-out total of just 156. This performance allowed New Zealand to secure a significant first-innings lead of 103 runs, having posted 259 earlier. Mitchell Santner was…

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CBI Plea Against Rhea Chakraborty in Sushant Singh Rajput’s Death Rejected by Supreme Court: ‘Frivolous’

Mumbai : In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court has provided relief to actress Rhea Chakraborty by dismissing a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the state of Maharashtra, and the Bureau of Immigration. This petition challenged the Bombay High Court’s earlier ruling that quashed the look-out circulars (LOCs) issued against…

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Farooq Abdullah Declares ‘Kashmir Will Never Become Part of Pakistan’ After Gulmarg Terror Attack

J&K : In the wake of a recent terror attack in Gulmarg, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah delivered a resolute message, asserting that Jammu and Kashmir will never become a part of Pakistan. This statement comes amidst a spate of violence that has claimed innocent lives and heightened tensions in the region. During his address…

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Abhishek Bachchan Ditches Filters in Bold First Look: Fans Applaud His Pot Belly and Realism

New Delhi : The first look of Abhishek Bachchan in the upcoming film I Want To Talk, directed by Shoojit Sircar, has been released, showcasing a candid and somewhat puzzled expression from the actor. The poster, unveiled on Friday morning, has garnered significant attention on social media, with fans praising Abhishek’s authentic portrayal. In the…

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Entrepreneurs Gain Access to Tarun Plus Loans: Flexible Amounts from 10 to 20 Lakhs

New Delhi : The Government of India has announced an increase in the loan limit under the Prime Minister Mudra loan scheme, raising it from ₹10 lakhs to ₹20 lakhs. This significant decision was unveiled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Union Budget for 2024-2025 in July. In a recent social media update, the…

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Alia Bhatt Addresses Cosmetic Surgery Rumors in Emotional Outburst, Fans Question Motives

New Delhi : Alia Bhatt’s recent Instagram outburst in response to speculations around her appearance has taken the internet by storm, but reactions have been mixed. The Bollywood star, who has enjoyed an illustrious career with few missteps, used her platform to publish a four-part open letter denouncing the scrutiny she faces regarding alleged cosmetic…

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15-Day Toll Reaches 19 as Terror Attacks Intensify After J&K Elections

J&K : In a troubling escalation of violence in Jammu and Kashmir following the recent assembly elections, more than a dozen lives have been claimed in a string of terror attacks over the past two weeks. The latest attack took place on October 24, targeting an army vehicle near Gulmarg in the Baramulla district. The…

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FM Urges World Bank to Focus on High-Impact Skilling Sectors to Boost Employment

New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called on the World Bank to work closely with nations in pinpointing high-priority skilling sectors, with a particular focus on generating employment, skill matching, and sustaining labor retention. Speaking at the plenary lunch during the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C., Sitharaman emphasized that…

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