Historic Ramrai Kutir Satra facing financial crisis | The Assam Tribune
DHUBRI, March 6 – The historic Ramrai Kutir Satra situated along the Indo-Bangladesh border at Satrasal in Dhubri district is facing acute financial crisis while carrying out their yearly ceremonial activities. Ramrai Kutir is a sacred site of the Vaishnavites where the historic marriage of Bir Chilarai was conducted with the daughter of Srimanta More...
Idol smuggling suspect kills self
Srikanth Omkaram (42), an accused in a case of illegal export of antique idols, committed suicide by hanging at his residence in Valasaravakkam on Wednesday. He is the grandson of Deenadayalan, the alleged mastermind More...
Patanjali allotment transparent: Maharashtra CM
Chief Minister Fadnavis said the process of land allotment to Patanjali Ayurveda in Mihan area had been “absolutely transparent” and followed central vigilance commission guidelines. “It’s More...
PM Modi asks Sports and Youth Affairs Ministry to promote International Yoga Day in IPL 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leaving no stone unturned for making this year’s International Yoga Day successful and in his latest move has asked the Sports and Youth Affairs Ministry to promote yoga through More...
Former Australian captain Steve Waugh visited Ganga Ghat in Varanasi to immerse the mortal remains of friend Stephen
Former Australian cricketer Steve Waugh on Tuesday visited the Ganga ghat in Varanasi to immerse the ashes of a friend. His friend Stephen wanted his ashes to be immersed in the holy Ganga. To fufil his friend’s More...
Modi suggests facelift for Somnath temple | India Today
Ahmedabad, Mar 8 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today suggested a facelift for the famous Somnath temple and called for active participation of the trust managing it to spread awareness about cashless transactions More...
Shirdi: IAS officer to head Saibaba temple trust | FPJ
Shirdi: The Maharashtra Government has appointed IAS officer Rubal Prakher Agarwal as the Executive Officer of the Shri Saibaba Shirdi Sansthan Trust (SSST). Agarwal, who will take charge on Thursday, will be the More...
Assam govt to make Sanskrit compulsory | The Hindu
The Assam government on Wednesday said it will implement the Cabinet decision to make Sanskrit compulsory till Class VIII only after having “general consensus” and removing “practical difficulties”. Making More...
In Maharaja Sayajirao University diary: Sages behind nuclear technology, rockets, cosmetic surgery
In its official diary for 2017, the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) has hailed several sages for their “contribution to science” — from “developing nuclear technology” to “discovering rockets and More...
Security beefed up in Barsana, Nandgaon for Lathmar Holi
Security has been beefed up in Barsana and Nandgaon villages where couples will play traditional ‘Lathamar Holi’ for two days, beginning Monday, to thwart hooliganism. At the same time, the district authorities More...