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Sambhal Authorities Order Removal of 'Illegal' Shops

Authorities have ordered the removal of a dozen \"illegal\" shops near the historical 'Akarm Mochan Koop' in front of Sadar Police Station here.

Entry of all vehicles banned in Mela area for five days

THE BAN ON ENTRY OF ALL TYPES OF VEHICLES INTO THE FAIR AREA CAME INTO EFFECT AT 8 PM ON JANUARY 11 AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE UNTIL 8 PM ON JANUARY 15

A Celebration of Spiritual Grandeur

A large-scale sanitation plan has been put in place to ensure hygiene and cleanliness across the Maha Kumbh area with 10 walk-behind sweeping machines, over 150k toilets, 25k dustbins and 5k urinals

Paush Purnima To Herald Month-Long Kalpwas

Sadhus of 13 akhadas will take a holy dip at the Sangam on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Tuesday, Mela admin gears up

Sangam Triveni area expanded, boosts bathing space

\"In this sequence, a remarkable achievement has been recorded as the mechanical branch of the irrigation department--Barrage Mechanical Section Maintenance Varanasi--successfully expanded the Sangam Triveni area by over 2 hectares in just 85 days,\" a state government spokesperson said.

Three Italian friends don sanyasi attire; applaud the grandeur

The grandeur and spiritual significance of the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj continue to attract visitors not only from across India but also from around the world.

LDA's budget hotel set to redefine affordable luxury in Lucknow

The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) is gearing up to make its eight-storey budget hotel in Vikrant Khand, Gomti Nagar, operational.

Protect environment: BJP MLA to youths

BJP MLA Rajeshwar Singh on Sunday urged young people to play a key role in conserving the environment, stressing that climate change and natural resource depletion pose serious challenges to the world.

Maharashtra Has Rejected Pawar, Uddhav: Shah In Shirdi

The people of Maharashtra rejected Sharad Pawar's politics of betrayal and Uddhav Thackeray's politics of dynasty in the 2024 assembly elections by giving the mandate to the Bharatiya Janata Party, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.

13 More Arrests Made On Kerala Dalit Athlete's Rape Complaint

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Israeli Premier To Send Mossad Chief To Gaza Talks In Qatar

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress in talks on the war in Gaza.

2024 Ocean Temps Hit All-Time High: Report

Ocean warming accounts for more than 1/3 of the global mean sea level rise through thermal expansion and also exacerbates extreme weather events

Jeju Air jet's black box missing data of final moments

The voice and data recorders pulled from the wreckage of the Jeju Air Co. jet in South Korea failed to capture the final moments before the Boeing Co. 737-800 made an emergency landing and crashed, depriving investigators of evidence to help understand the cause of the country's deadliest aviation accident.

Trump May Tap Gill for India-Related NSC Role

Ricky Gill, a California-born, Princeton and University of California Berkeley-educated Indian-American lawyer, is likely to be the senior director for South Asia in Donald Trump's National Security Council (NSC), multiple people familiar with the development said.

MERI BETI NE MERI KISMAT BADAL DI: HARMANPREET

Indian Hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, named Khel Ratna winner alongside Gukesh, Praveen and Bhaker, credits his daughter for changing his fortune

After years of wait, women's HIL finally set for pushback

Women's HIL launch

Maharashtra, Karnataka Make Cut for Semis

Four-time champions Karnataka held their nerves to edge out hosts Baroda by five runs while Maharashtra outplayed Punjab by 70 runs to enter the Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-finals here on Saturday.

BCCI Leaves Call on Rohit, Virat to Selection Panel

India head coach Gautam Gambhir's first six months in the job have gone all wrong with India's impregnable home Test record undone by New Zealand's 3-0 clean sweep, followed by the loss (3-1) to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.

Shami makes India comeback after 14 months for T20I series

The pacer, back after surgery and rehab, will return for the five home T20Is against England, starting on January 22

ISL: Mohun Bagan edge past East Bengal, open 8-point lead

This was the second time in the week that Hijazi Maher erred.

UP need 10 wickets; Hry need 286 runs to win

Former champions Uttar Pradesh on Saturday tightened their noose around Haryana in their quarterfinal match of the Vijay Merchant Trophy, taking a solid 108 runs first innings lead, at the Gujarat College Cricket Ground 'B' at Ahmedabad.

India is a fine country after all, as Brits found

Wild Woodbine, a cigarette that used to be made by W.D. & H.O. Wills, once issued a handbook with guidelines for British soldiers arriving in India.

Gaze isn't necessarily framed by gender lens

One of the formative works on gaze and visual art consumption, Ways of Seeing—a 1972 TV series created by writer John Berger and producer Mike Dibb for BBC Two—offers an exhaustive summary of themes that underscore visual depictions.

A new opportunity for New Delhi and Jakarta

India's invitation to Indonesia's new president, Prabowo Subianto, as the chief guest for Republic Day 2025 reflects the weight India attaches to its Act East policy and its intention to strengthen ties with Indonesia and encourage its expanding regional and global role, particularly within the Asean Plus framework.

The Maha Kumbh of faith is also a logistical marvel

The spectacle reflects India's ability to honor its ancient traditions while embracing modern advancements

Kejriwal: BJP's CM face, Bidhuri must debate me

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal and Union home minister Amit Shah launched scathing attacks at each other's camps on Saturday, with the former doubling down on the party's allegations of voter list manipulation in a letter to the poll panel and the latter reiterating allegations of corruption against the ruling party in the city.

BJP Names 29 More Candidates in 2nd List

BJP looks to crack Delhi elections

Rahul Gandhi To Start Poll Campaigning On Monday

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will kick off Indian National Congress' campaign battles ahead of Delhi elections on Monday, by addressing a \"Jai Bheem-Jai Samvidhan\" public meeting in Seelampur, east Delhi,

Beed Sarpanch Murder: Police Book 8 Accused Under MCOCA

A special investigation team (SIT) of police probing the murder of a sarpanch in Beed district have booked eight accused in connection with the case under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), officials said on Saturday.

Bihar: Initial probe in PMCH raid hints at deep link

The investigation into the recovery of burnt currency notes, admit cards and OMR sheets of MBBS exams of some universities, including Aryabhat Knowledge University (AKU), from a Chanakya hostel room at the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) has pointed to a deep nexus.