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

Suspend synod decision on Mass celebrations, demands lay group

Suspend synod decision on Mass celebrations, demands lay group

A lay people’s group in the Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese has demanded that the Syro-Malabar synod’s decision on liturgy be suspended, and a commission be constituted by Rome to look into what the group called “sabotage” of the synod’s decision on Mass celebration. In a public statement, the lay group, Almaya Munnettam, alleged that the synod’s decision … Read more

JD(S)-BJP to discuss seat sharing after Dasara celebrations, says H. D. Deve Gowda

JD(S)-BJP to discuss seat sharing after Dasara celebrations, says H. D. Deve Gowda

JD(S) president H.D. Deve Gowda visited Kukke Subrahmanya temple in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on October 9, 2023. Janata Dal (Secular) president H. D. Deve Gowda said that the party will discuss seat sharing with the BJP for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections after the Dasara celebrations. Speaking to mediapersons at Kukke Subrahmanya in … Read more

Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine’s centenary celebrations to be a six-month long affair

Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine’s centenary celebrations to be a six-month long affair

The Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine, which was decked up for its centenary celebrations, in Vijayawada on Friday. The six-month long celebrations will begin with a flag hoisting on Saturday. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao The Gunadala Matha Shrine, which was established in 1924, will commence its centenary celebrations from September 9. The celebrations will go … Read more

Odisha train accident | DMK cancels centenary celebrations of Karunanidhi

Odisha train accident | DMK cancels centenary celebrations of Karunanidhi

T.N. CM M.K. Stalin visited Chennai Central Railway Station on Saturday, and made inquiries with Southern Railway officials about the accident in Odisha | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Saturday, June 3, 2023, announced the cancellation of the birth centenary celebrations of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, on account of the … Read more

Rallies, public meetings mark May Day celebrations in Kerala

Rallies, public meetings mark May Day celebrations in Kerala

Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) activists participating in a march in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. | Photo Credit: – Trade unions organised rallies and public events across the State to mark Labour Day on Monday, stressing the need to maintain constant vigil to protect workers’ rights. Anathalavattom Anandan, State president of Centre of Indian Trade … Read more

Think sparse trees and wintry palettes

Think sparse trees and wintry palettes

Garlands and wreaths, fairy lights, ornaments and bows… it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Traditionalists believe that the holiday season isn’t in full swing until the Christmas tree is kitted out, but there are other small and simple ways to incorporate the sights and smells of this magical time into your home. We … Read more