Guidelines issued to ensure smooth New Year celebrations in Fort Kochi

Guidelines issued to ensure smooth New Year celebrations in Fort Kochi

The Mattancherry BOT Bridge, which links Kochi city with West Kochi, has been illuminated in connection with the New Year celebrations. | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU The police, Motor Vehicles Department (MVD), and other enforcement agencies have issued guidelines and traffic curbs to ensure smooth and safe New Year celebrations in and around Fort Kochi, … Read more

Christmas celebrations, ‘Jingle Vibezz’, under way in Kochi

Christmas celebrations, ‘Jingle Vibezz’, under way in Kochi

Jingle Vibezz, a Christmas celebration jointly organised by the Varapuzha Archdiocese and Red Excel Media Hub, was inaugurated here on Saturday (December 21) by Archbishop Joseph Kalathiiparambil. The celebrations, being organised at the St. Albert’s High School Grounds, are a coming together of a variety of entertainment programmes with Christmas as the central theme, said … Read more

Governor inaugurates PJTSAU’s diamond jubilee celebrations

Governor inaugurates PJTSAU’s diamond jubilee celebrations

Governor and Chancellor of Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University Jishnu Dev Varma, Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageshwar Rao and  Vice-Chancellor Aldas Janaiah at the diamond jubilee celebrations of the university on December 20. Governor and Chancellor of Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) Jishnu Dev Varma has asked the university to integrate advanced technologies … Read more

Uncertainty over participation of Bangladeshi freedom fighters in Eastern Command’s Vijay Diwas celebrations

Uncertainty over participation of Bangladeshi freedom fighters in Eastern Command’s Vijay Diwas celebrations

Major General Mohit Seth at Vijay Diwas curtain-raiser event in Fort William, the Headquarters of Eastern Command, in Kolkata on December 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: Debasish Bhaduri Following recent incidents of atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh, uncertainty looms over the participation of Bangladeshi Mukti Joddhas (freedom fighters) in the Indian Armed Forces’ upcoming Vijay … Read more

A collection of pictures from across the country of Diwali Celebrations on October 31, 2024.

A collection of pictures from across the country of Diwali Celebrations on October 31, 2024.

From Ayodhya lighting up with 28 lakh diyas and setting a Guinness World Record to the skies of Mumbai illuminated with firecrackers, India welcomed Goddess Laxmi into their homes on Deepavali with fervour. Here’s a collection of pictures from across the country of the Diwali celebrations: Photo: PTI Fireworks illuminate the sky above the banks … Read more

Vinayaka Chathurthi celebrated with fervour, leaders join celebrations

Vinayaka Chathurthi celebrated with fervour, leaders join celebrations

Vinayaka Chathurthi was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across the south on Saturday (September 7, 2024), with prominent leaders, including Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy joining the celebrations in their respective States. A festive mood prevailed as people gathered in large numbers to offer worship in temples and grandeur marked the occasion with … Read more

Republic Day celebrations held at Assembly, Secretariat and HC

Republic Day celebrations held at Assembly, Secretariat and HC

Speaker Thammineni Seetharam unfurling the national flag at the Legislative Assembly on Friday as part of the Republic Day celebrations. The Andhra Pradesh (AP) Legislative Assembly Speaker, Thammineni Seetharam, on Friday observed that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been implementing various welfare programmes for the upliftment of socially and economically backward sections and … Read more

Chikkamagaluru DC prohibits vehicles in view of Bhima Koregaon celebrations

Chikkamagaluru DC prohibits vehicles in view of Bhima Koregaon celebrations

Chikkamagaluru Deputy Commissioner Meena Nagaraj has prohibited the movement and parking of vehicles between Hanumanthappa Circle and Azad Park (MG Road) in Chikkamagalur city on January 8 because of the Bhima Koregaon Vijayotsava to be held by pro-Dalit organisations. Hundreds of people are expected to take part in the celebrations on the day. To avoid … Read more