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January 14, 2025 9:18 AM

Makar Sankranti Amrit Snan underway at Mahakumbh in Prayagraj

At the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, the Makar Sankranti Amrit Snan is underway. Among the 13 Akharas, each Akhara has been notified of its designated time and sequence. The Mahanirvani Panchayati Akhara was the first Akhara to take the holy dip at the Triveni Sangam early this morning. Shri Panchayati Ak...

January 14, 2025 8:55 AM

Nation celebrates Makar Sankranti marking the end of winter

Festival of harvest, Makar Sankranti is being celebrated in different parts of the country today. Makar Sankranti signals the end of winter and the beginning of longer days. The festival is known by different names in different parts of the country. It is celebrated as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Uttaraya...

January 14, 2025 8:37 AM

PM Modi congratulates Odisha for Implementation of Ayushman Bharat Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the people of Odisha on the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that the scheme will ensure the highest-quality healthcare at affordable rates. He noted that the scheme will partic...

January 14, 2025 8:15 AM

Singapore President begins 5-day India visit to boost bilateral ties

President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam will be on a five-day visit to India beginning today. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers, Members of Parliament and officials. This will be his first visit to India as the President of Singapore.   During his vi...

January 14, 2025 8:38 AM

UGC NET December 2024 exam postponed by NTA

National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed the UGC NET December 2024 exam, which was scheduled for tomorrow. In a statement, the NTA said it had received representations to postpone the UGC NET examination on account of Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and other festivals on 15th January. The new date of t...

January 14, 2025 8:08 AM

India stands for peace, stability, global growth: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has said that India as a nation, stands for peace, stability, and global growth. Addressing the Students and Faculty Members of New York University in New Delhi, Mr Dhankhar hailed India as the cultural centre of the world. He highlighted the country's two trillion do...

January 14, 2025 8:00 AM

India sends 2nd tranche of foodgrain assistance to Lesotho

India has sent the second tranche of foodgrain assistance for the people of Lesotho. In a social media post, the Ministry of External Affairs said, this assistance will help Lesotho to address the food security issues. A consignment of one thousand metric tonnes of Sorghum departed yesterday from Nh...

January 14, 2025 7:53 AM

PM Modi participates in Lohri celebrations in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in Lohri celebrations in Naraina, Delhi yesterday. People from different walks of life, particularly youngsters and women, took part in the celebrations. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, Lohri has a special significance for several people, particularly tho...

January 13, 2025 9:16 PM

NTA postpones UGC NET exam scheduled for 15th Jan, new dates to be announced

National Test Agency, NTA has postponed the UGC NET December 2024 exam which was scheduled on Wednesday. In a statement, NTA said, it has received representations to postpone the UGC NET examination on account of Pongal, Makar Sankranti and other festivals on 15th January. The new date of the exam...

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