TN govt revokes ban on Shaivite math's 'palanquin' event after protests

The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday revoked its ban on a customary event of a Shaivite math that involves disciples carrying a palanquin on their shoulders with their pontiff seated inside. IMAGE:......

Rath Yatra: Top officials rush to Puri, curfew-like shutdown imposed

With the Supreme Court allowing the historic Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri, the Odisha government on Monday activated its administrative machinery on a war footing for smooth conduct of......

Devotees burst into ecstasy as SC allows Rath Yatra

Countless devotees of Lord Jagannath burst into ecstasy across Odisha on Monday after the Supreme Court allowed holding of the historic Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri, as people from all strata......

Goa's 'save the frog', J-K's 'back to village': Themes of R-Day tableaux

Goa's 'save the frog' campaign, Jammu and Kashmir's 'back to village' programme, a scaled down model of Rafale aircraft besides others in Indian Air Force's tableau were among themes of the 22......