‘You will have everything you want’: Sardar Patel’s role in saving Kashmir
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Srinagar was initially saved in the last week of October 1947 by the valiant efforts of a handful of J&K state forces and Indian Army soldiers but was still threatened by the Pashtun tribal invaders camped in force nearby. The still scanty Indian troops, equipped with light arms, were limited […]
Rahul, Priyanka extend Diwali greetings to countrymen
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday extended greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Diwali. Taking to social media platform X, Rahul, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, posted: “Heartiest congratulations to countrymen on Diwali.” His post in Hindi read, “I hope that the brightness […]
Heavy rain forecast for 15 districts in TN till Nov 2
Chennai, Oct 31 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted heavy rain across 15 districts in Tamil Nadu from till November 2. The districts likely to be affected include Dindigul, Madurai, Tiruchi, Karur, Dharmapuri, Namakkal, Erode, Salem, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Tirupattur, Kallakurichi, Perambalur, Tiruvannamalai, and Ariyalur. Moderate to heavy rain is also expected in Puducherry […]
Kerala to soon get brand new Vande Bharat racks
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 31 (IANS) All arrangements are in place for the arrival of brand new racks for the Vande Bharat trains in Kerala, according to sources in the Indian Railways. This is being viewed as a Diwali gift for the state from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the sources added. There are two pairs of Vande […]
PM Modi calls for vigilance against ‘urban naxalism’ on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
Kevadia, Oct 31 (IANS) On the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised the need to identify and counteract “urban Naxalism” — a new threat, he warned, that seeks to divide India “under the guise of defending democracy and the Constitution.” Addressing the ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ parade in Kevadia, […]
Punjab CM extends Diwali, Bandi Chhor Diwas greetings
Chandigarh, Oct 31 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday extended warm wishes to all Punjabis living across the globe on the sacred occasion of the festival of lights Diwali and Bandi Chhor Diwas. In a message, the Chief Minister said that since centuries, Diwali, the festival of love and prosperity, has been celebrated […]
Unprecedented achievements for unity, integrity of India in last 10 years, says PM Modi
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the last 10 years have been full of unprecedented achievements for the unity and integrity of India and commitment to national unity is visible in every work, and every mission of the government. PM Modi said this during his address at the Kevadia […]
Pawan Kalyan greets Hindus of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan on Diwali
Amaravati, Oct 31 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has greeted Hindus in Pakistan, Bangaladesh and Afghanistan on the occasion of Diwali. The actor-turned-politician took to X on Thursday to convey his greetings. “My heartfelt ‘Diwali’ Greetings to Hindus in Pakistan, Bangaladesh and Afghanistan. Especially for Hindus in Bangladesh, Lord Sri Rama may […]
Will continue to inspire every generation: PM Modi pays tributes to Sardar Patel at Statue of Unity
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid rich tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat’s Kevadia and participated in the Ekta Diwas celebrations. While paying tributes to Sardar Patel, PM Modi in a post on X said that protecting the unity […]
President Murmu, PM Modi extend Diwali greetings
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended their greetings to the citizens on the occasion of Diwali on Thursday. “On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my greetings and best wishes to all Indians living in India and abroad,” President Murmu said […]
