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'Disrespectful, she used packed bottle water for Lord Krishna': Ankita Lokhande slammed for wrongly performing Janmashtami puja.

'Disrespectful, used packed bottle water, held agarbatti in left hand': Ankita Lokhande slammed for performing Janmashtami puja

Dahi Handi is an important part of Janmashtami festivities. A day after lord Krishna's birth, Dahi Handi celebrations will be held today, August 27, 2024 Dahi Handi ritual consists of an earthen pot (handi) hung at a height, filled with ghee, sweets, almonds, dahi (curd), chocolates and butter, and people make a pyramid and one of the people tries to reach and breaks The breaking of the Handi symbolises the playful and mischievous nature of Lord Krishna.

Aug 27, 2024

India offers UPI as a plug-and-play system to other countries to speed up cross-border payments

RBI Governor Offers UPI System for Global Adoption

India's Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Shaktikanta Das, has offered the country's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system as a plug-and-play model for other nations.

Aug 26, 2024

Agitating Ladakhi groups seek BJP's support to resume dialogue with Union Government

On Saturday Leh Apex Body announced a month-long Leh to Delhi foot march to mount pressure on the Centre for resumption of the stalled talks.

Aug 26, 2024

'Disrespectful and shameful act': Varun Dhawan faces flak for closing the door of his car with his leg [Watch]

'Disrespectful and shameful': Varun Dhawan faces flak for closing door of his car with leg [Watch]

On the work front, actor Varun Dhawan will be joining actor Sunny Deol in the Bollywood war drama Border 2 as a 'fauji (soldier)'. The actor says getting a chance to work with his childhood icon Sunny is a special moment in his career. He also shared the teaser on his social media accounts.

Aug 23, 2024

India Braces for Mpox: A New Global Health Threat

The deadly new strain of Mpox, often referred to as monkeypox, has been spreading rapidly across the African continent and beyond, posing a significant threat to global public health. The virus, which was previously confined to isolated regions, is now inching closer to India, with neighboring Pakistan already reporting initial cases.

Aug 23, 2024

US FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines against currently circulating variants

FDA Gives Emergency Nod to Updated Covid-19 Vaccines -- Comirnaty and Spikevax

The FDA has authorized emergency use of updated mRNA Covid-19 vaccines targeting current virus variants. The vaccines, Comirnaty and Spikevax, are approved for individuals aged 12 and older, with Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines available for those aged 6 months to 11 years.

Aug 23, 2024

Factually incorrect: India rejects Bangladesh media reports' claims of floods due to Tripura dam

Amid reports in Bangladesh dailies that current flood situation in the neighbouring country has been caused by opening of the Dumbur dam upstream of the Gumti River in Tripura, India on Thursday pointed out that the flood is not because of release of water from Tripura dam.

Aug 22, 2024

Bangladesh Islamist leader's plan of implementing Sharia spells trouble for region

Fearing Bangladesh could well be the next Pakistan in the making in India's troubled neighbourhood, several scholars and experts on Wednesday severely condemned the recent statements given by Shafiqur Rahman, the radical leader who currently heads Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami (BJI), in which he has openly backed implementation of Sharia law in the country.

Aug 22, 2024

With Ram Madhav's appointment BJP hoping to open account in Kashmir Valley

Apart from playing a role in devising a strategy for the campaign, Ram Madhav's expertise would be utilized to explore the possibility of entering into an understanding with some influential Independent candidates.

Aug 22, 2024

Can Mpox virus spread through air; what precautions you must take?

The Mpox virus, a zoonotic disease primarily found in the tropical rainforest areas of central and west Africa, has been causing concern among health experts worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the current outbreak, which has seen over 14,000 cases and 524 deaths, a global health emergency.

Aug 21, 2024

Centre to launch new EV testing facility in Bengaluru on Thursday

In a strategic move to expand electric vehicle (EV) battery and charger testing in South India, the Union government on Wednesday said it will launch a new testing facility in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Aug 21, 2024

Nine MoUs signed as India and Malaysia elevate relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Elevating India-Malaysia relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim held wide-ranging talks in New Delhi on Tuesday which culminated in the signing of nine Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), ranging from digital technologies, tourism, recruitment, employment and repatriation of workers to co-operation in the field of Ayurveda and other traditional systems of medicine.

Aug 20, 2024

Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India

Mpox Outbreak Declared Continental Emergency: Everything You Need To Know

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has declared the ongoing mpox outbreak a "continental emergency". The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. Read more.

Aug 20, 2024

Lack of self-sustained economic activity driving migration from some states: Zoho CEO

Doctors school Zoho CEO on why hepatitis B vaccine is important for babies

The most common way of hepatitis B infection in India is transmission from mother to baby, said doctors on Monday, after Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu questioned its administration on the first day of life.

Aug 19, 2024

Climate change's growing impact on mental health calls for immediate action

Climate change is increasingly impacting mental health, leading to emotional distress, anxiety, depression, and even suicidal behavior. Despite the clear link, only nine out of 95 countries surveyed by WHO had mental health support in their national health and climate change plans.

Aug 19, 2024

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Search Results for: Border Roads Organization

'Disrespectful, used packed bottle water, held agarbatti in left hand': Ankita Lokhande slammed for performing Janmashtami puja

RBI Governor Offers UPI System for Global Adoption

Agitating Ladakhi groups seek BJP's support to resume dialogue with Union Government

'Disrespectful and shameful': Varun Dhawan faces flak for closing door of his car with leg [Watch]

India Braces for Mpox: A New Global Health Threat

FDA Gives Emergency Nod to Updated Covid-19 Vaccines -- Comirnaty and Spikevax

Factually incorrect: India rejects Bangladesh media reports' claims of floods due to Tripura dam

Bangladesh Islamist leader's plan of implementing Sharia spells trouble for region

With Ram Madhav's appointment BJP hoping to open account in Kashmir Valley

Can Mpox virus spread through air; what precautions you must take?

Centre to launch new EV testing facility in Bengaluru on Thursday

Nine MoUs signed as India and Malaysia elevate relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Mpox Outbreak Declared Continental Emergency: Everything You Need To Know

Doctors school Zoho CEO on why hepatitis B vaccine is important for babies

Climate change's growing impact on mental health calls for immediate action

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]