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Kumbh Mela: Over 7 lakh devotees take holy dip in Ganga

Marking the beginning of the auspicious Kumbh Mela on Thursday, over 7 lakh devotees took a holy dip in the bank of river Ganga in Haridwar, said the Information Department of the Uttarakhand......

US Plays the Tibet Card

China is acutely conscious of the need for the next Dalai Lama to be under its control. It was for this reason that China recently stressed their claim on Arunachal Pradesh. There were rumours......

How we cracked Batla House terror case

'Information trickled in that these phone numbers were switched off when there were blasts in Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and at the time of the Delhi blasts.' IMAGE: Members of the Hindu Sena remember......

Muslim bodies spar over legality of Ayodhya's upcoming mosque

With two All India Muslim Personal Law Board members terming the proposed construction of a grand mosque in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village as against the Waqf Act and Shariat laws, the Sunni Central......

Trust unveils design of mosque in Ayodhya

The design of a mosque and a hospital to be built on a five-acre land in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village allocated by the Supreme Court in the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case was unveiled at the......

Uday Shankar, the Star performer

Uday Shankar’s biggest contribution was that he managed to take years of resentment about Star’s foreign origins and turn that around. Most people now think of Star as an Indian......

India should hike defence spending to 4% of GDP

'As for tricky relations with China, India needs less of summitry type event management and more anticipatory analysis and management of events,' says Ambassador Jaimini Bhagwati. IMAGE: Prime......

The 10 BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS of 2020

The pandemic and the lockdown came into our lives without warning. Nobody was prepared to be stuck at home. All social activity suddenly ended. Movie theatres were shut down and we missed the......

'People still remember me as the Chak De girl'

'I didn't even know where Bombay was before I came here.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa Shukla/Instagram "People still remember me as the Chak De girl!" Shilpa Shukla says with a laugh. It has......

10 roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility

This is an alternate list of 10 screen roles that saw Soumitra Chatterjee, a paragon of gentility, venture beyond his comfort zone and deliver masterclasses of subtlety and depth, lists Saibal......

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Kavita Kaushik?

Ever since Kavita Kaushik entered the Bigg Boss house as a wild card contestant, she has been grabbing attention thanks to her bold and loud personality. From fighting with her good friend Eijaz......

A Suitable Boy review

As splendid it is to behold, A Suitable Boy cannot match in soul and falls short of being memorable, feels Sukanya Verma. It’s not the first time Mira Nair has adapted a novel or......

Pope remembers fellow Argentine Diego affectionately

IMAGE: Pope Francis holds weekly audience at the Vatican. Photograph: Vatican Media/Handout via REUTERS Pope Francis remembers soccer legend and fellow Argentine Diego Maradona with affection and......

Just who is Dhanashree Verma?

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal announced his engagement in the midst of the pandemic to Dhanashree Verma. The Royal Challengers Bangalore spinner posted a photograph of Dhanashree and him, and......

Sania Mirza denies shooting a calf!

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sania Mirza/Instagram Raja Singh -- the controversial Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Telangana -- courted further controversy after alleging that six-time Grand......

Baseball season hits snag due to COVID-19

IMAGE: Fans outside the ballpark stand as the US National Anthem is performed inside Fenway Park before the shortened season opening MLB baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston......

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Over 7 lakh devotees take holy dip in Ganga

Marking the beginning of the auspicious Kumbh Mela on Thursday, over 7 lakh devotees took a holy dip in the bank of river Ganga in Haridwar, said... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-kumbh-mela-over-7l-devotees-take-holy-dip-in-ganga/20210115.htm

Amid Covid curbs, pilgrims witness Makaravilakku at Sabarimala temple

Makaravilakku festival was celebrated at Sabarimala temple in strict adherence to Covid-19 protocol. When the Makara joythi flashed atop the hill... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/amid-covid-curbs-pilgrims-witness-makaravilakku/articleshow/80273550.cms

Lakhs of Pilgrims Take Holy Dip at Gangasagar on Makar Sankranti, Offer Prayers at Kapil Muni Temple

Lakhs of pilgrims took the holy dip at Gangasagar on Makar Sankranti at the confluence of River Ganga and the Bay of Bengal and offered prayers at... ...

https://www.news18.com/news/india/lakhs-of-pilgrims-take-holy-dip-at-gangasagar-on-makar-sankranti-offer-prayers-at-kapil-muni-temple-in-sagar-island-3289694.html

Teenager Going for Holy Dip on Makar Sankranti Gang-raped in Odisha's Baripada

The Baripada town police arrested two persons including a minor after the victim lodged an FIR in this connection. The incident occurred in a... ...

https://www.news18.com/news/india/teenager-going-for-holy-dip-on-makar-sankranti-gang-raped-in-odishas-baripada-3288206.html

Braving pandemic, thousands take holy dip in Himachal rivers

Thu, Jan 14 2021 09:41:24 AM Shimla, Jan 14 (IANS): Braving extreme chill and pandemic, thousands of people across Himachal Pradesh on Thursday... ...

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Kumbh Mela: Over 7 lakh devotees take holy dip in Ganga

US Plays the Tibet Card

How we cracked Batla House terror case

Muslim bodies spar over legality of Ayodhya's upcoming mosque

Trust unveils design of mosque in Ayodhya

Uday Shankar, the Star performer

India should hike defence spending to 4% of GDP

The 10 BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS of 2020

'People still remember me as the Chak De girl'

10 roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Kavita Kaushik?

A Suitable Boy review

Pope remembers fellow Argentine Diego affectionately

Just who is Dhanashree Verma?

Sania Mirza denies shooting a calf!

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