Shree Mandira Parikrama Project, a massive periphery redevelopment of the famous Jagannath temple, is poised to be unveiled on January 17. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Anticipating a huge turnout of around five lakh devotees, five-layer security arrangements have been put in place in Puri, akin to measures taken during the annual Rath Yatra, for … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released a special audio message ahead of the inauguration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. “I am emotional. I am overwhelmed with emotions. For the first time in life, I am experiencing such feelings,” the Prime Minister said, adding that he will start an 11-day ‘anusthan’ … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted an invitation to inaugurate a Hindu temple in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, in February next year, the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha stated. Representatives of the BAPS organisation, led by Swami Ishwarcharandas and Swami Brahmaviharidas, met the Prime Minister at his residence in New Delhi and … Read more
A view of ongoing work of the longest sea bridge in India, the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL) Road project, at Sewri, in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI The 21.8 km six-lane Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), India’s longest sea bridge, will be opened to the public on December 25, the BJP’s Maharashtra … Read more
Finance and Health Minister T. Harish Rao on Friday said the IT hub at the district headquarters would be inaugurated on June 15 by Minister for Industries and IT K.T. Rama Rao. Mr. Harish Rao, along with Collector Prashanth J. Patil and other officers, reviewed the ongoing works at the IT hub, which, he said, … Read more
The opposition parties have set a bad precedence by boycotting the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28 (Sunday), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Andhra Pradesh unit vice-president P. Surendra Reddy has said. Addressing the media after inaugurating the party’s Ongole Lok Sabha unit office here on Sunday, he … Read more
PM Modi tweeted, an inside view of the newly constructed Rajya Sabha of new Parliament building that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28th, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: ANI The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on May 26 hit out at the Centre for not inviting President Droupadi Murmu … Read more
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Chirag Paswan speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: PTI Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi extending his wishes for the inauguration of the new Parliament building and … Read more
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. File External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on May 26 described as “unfortunate” the decision by 20 Opposition parties to boycott the inauguration of the new Parliament building and said there should be a limit to doing politics. Editorial | Lost opportunity: On the acrimony over the inauguration of the new … Read more
The National Conference (NC) on Thursday decided to stay away from the inauguration of the new Parliament building in New Delhi on May 28. “We will not be attending this event. This is really unfair that the President is not being called for the inauguration of the new building of the Parliament House,” NC Member … Read more