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October 21, 2026 4:14 PM
Sirpur, a prominent archaeological and tourism site in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, has been included in the UNESCO's Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, officials said on Wednesday. The ancient town, located on the banks of the Mahanadi ...
October 21, 2026 4:06 PM
A piece of Phulkari from Punjab, a Pashmina from Jammu and Kashmir, or a serving of Litti Chokha from Bihar carries more than a regional identity at the National SARAS Mela in Vijayawada. Behind each is a woman entrepreneur seeking customers, buildin...
October 21, 2026 4:07 PM
Several foreign dignitaries arrived in the city of palaces on Wednesday to attend the world-famous Mysuru Dussehra celebrations, as the spectacular ‘Jamboo Savari’ procession got underway on Vijayadashami, marking the grand finale of the 11-day f...
October 21, 2026 4:04 PM
The world-famous Mysuru Dasara festival, known for its diverse and spectacular events, has paid a unique tribute to Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who displayed extraordinary courage in the face of danger and saved the lives of 174 passengers d...
October 21, 2026 4:05 PM
Women performed the traditional 'boron' (ritual farewell) of Goddess Durga and participated in 'sindoor khela' at puja pandals across West Bengal on Wednesday, marking the conclusion of the five-day festivities on Vijaya Dashami. Dressed in white sa...
October 21, 2026 4:03 PM
The Vijayadashami procession got underway in the city of palaces on Wednesday, marking the grand finale of the 11-day Mysuru Dussehra festivities. Celebrated as ‘Nada Habba’ (state festival), the Dussehra, or ‘Sharan Navaratri’, festivities ...
October 21, 2026 3:44 PM
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that the multiple free trade agreements (FTAs) concluded in recent years have opened immense opportunities for India’s exporters, and the Narendra Modi government's focus is on ensuring these benefit...
October 21, 2026 3:42 PM
The 'Adi Kailash Ultra Marathon 2.0' is set to kick off from Dharchula in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district from October 24 to 26. The district administration has intensified preparations to ensure the event is both successful and safe. District ...
October 21, 2026 3:31 PM
For residents of Bihar’s Seemanchal and Kosi regions, catching a flight once meant travelling more than 200 km to Bagdogra Airport. In Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit district, reaching an airport could involve a lengthy journey across difficult terrai...
October 21, 2026 3:24 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared an article written by Union Ministers Pralhad Joshi and Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighting the potential of agrivoltaics to boost farmers' incomes and advance rural prosperity. A post shared by the Pr...
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