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MP CM performs ‘Shastra Puja’ on Dussehra, wishes for state’s welfare

Bhopal, Oct 12 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday performed Shastra Puja on the occasion of Dussehra and wished for the welfare of the state. In a post on social media platform X, CM Yadav wrote: “On the occasion of Vijayadashami and the 300th birth anniversary of Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Holkar ji, […]

Peeved Raj Thackeray wants Maha to vote for change, MNS in Assembly polls

Mumbai, Oct 12 (IANS) In a Dussehra Day podcast the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray on Saturday called upon the people of the state to ‘vote for change’ and spark a political revolution in the upcoming Assembly elections. Without wasting time in an overdose of festival pleasantries, Raj Thackeray sported his usual stern […]

Abduction of Sita led to Ramayana: Mohan Bhagwat says RG Kar rape case shameful (Ld)

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Addressing the Vijayadashami Utsav 2024 in Nagpur, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday remarked that when someone touched Draupadi’s garments, the Mahabharata was triggered, the abduction of Sita led to the Ramayana and what happened in Kolkata at the RG Kar Hospital was a shameful incident that brought disgrace to […]

Finally, Samrat Choudhary to shift to Deputy CM’s residence today

Patna, Oct 12 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary will finally move to his official residence at 5 Desh Ratna Marg on Vijaydashmi. He will shift the bungalow at the auspicious time of 2.00 p.m. on Vijaya Dashami. As Samrat Chaudhary is set to move into the bungalow, the political controversy over it seems […]

NCPCR recommends end to funding for Madrasas, calls for their closure

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has recommended that all states and Union Territories discontinue funding for Madrasa Boards and eventually shut them down. In a letter addressed to Chief Secretaries of states and Union Territories, NCPCR Chairman Priyank Kanoongo also advised that non-Muslim children currently enrolled […]

Enrolment for PM Internship Scheme kicks-off on Dussehra

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Enrollment for the Modi government’s PM Internship Scheme began on Saturday the day of Dussehra. The scheme is aimed at benefiting around 10 million young people over the next five years. Under the scheme, each intern will receive a monthly allowance of Rs 5,000, and after one year, a lumpsum […]