Maha Navami being celebrated with religious fervour across Uttar Pradesh

October 19, 2026 2:13 PM

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Maha Navami being celebrated with religious fervour across Uttar Pradesh

Maha Navami, the ninth day of Navratri, is being celebrated with religious fervour across Uttar Pradesh. Akashvani correspondent reports that a large number of devotees are thronging temples and Shaktipeeths across the state on the occasion of Maha Navami. More than 25 lakh devotees visited the Maa ...

Dr. Dhal Singh Bisen takes oath as new Governor of Uttarakhand

October 19, 2026 2:01 PM

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Dr. Dhal Singh Bisen takes oath as new Governor of Uttarakhand

Dr. Dhal Singh Bisen today took oath as the new Governor of Uttarakhand at Lok Bhawan in Dehradun. The Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court administered the oath of office and secrecy to him. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and several dignitaries were present at the ceremony.

PM Modi extends greetings of Maha Ashtami & Maha Navami

October 19, 2026 12:25 PM

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PM Modi extends greetings of Maha Ashtami & Maha Navami

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted fellow countrymen on the occasion of Maha Navami. In a social media post, the Prime Minister prayed that the Goddess bless all her devotees with the fulfilment of their resolves. Mr Modi also offered salutations at the feet of Mother Siddhidatri. Prime Minist...

Devotees gather at temples & puja pandals across Tripura to celebrate Durga Puja

October 19, 2026 11:59 AM

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Devotees gather at temples & puja pandals across Tripura to celebrate Durga Puja

Tripura is immersed in Durga Puja celebrations on Maha Ashtami, with devotees gathering at temples and puja pandals across the state since morning. Chanting, traditional drumbeats and flower offerings have created a festive and spiritual atmosphere.    Kumari Puja was performed as part of the Maha A...

India’s judoka Kokila assures medal at Asian Para Games

October 19, 2026 11:30 AM

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India’s judoka Kokila assures medal at Asian Para Games

India's visually impaired judoka Kokila has assured herself of a medal at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya after defeating China's Yi Liu 1-0 in the women's J2 -52kg semifinal. She will face Kyrgyzstan's Aibike Ulanbek Kyzy in the final later in the day, with gold at stake.    Kokila, who won bronze i...