Who is Guru Shankaracharya, the saint whose statue was unveiled by PM Modi in Kedarnath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 12-foot statue of Adi Guru Shankaracharya at the seer’s rebuilt samadhi on Friday. The samadhi of the eighth century seer was rebuilt after it was damaged in the 2013 Uttarakhand floods. “There was a time when spirituality and religion were believed to be…

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel gets whipped as part of Govardhan Puja ritual | Watch

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel was seen getting whipped as part of a ritual on the occasion of Govardhan Puja on Friday. He got whipped with ‘sonta’ (whip made up of kush, a grass) as per tradition, seeking blessings for the prosperity of the state, officials said. In a video shared by Bhupesh…

Air quality turns hazardous in Ghaziabad, worsens across UP after Diwali celebration

The air quality in many cities across Uttar Pradesh deteriorated a day after Indians celebrated Diwali with firecrackers despite the ban. Firecrackers were burst in several Uttar Pradesh districts such as Meerut, Ghaziabad, Noida, Hapur and Bulandshahr, leading to the dip in the Air Quality Index (AQI). In Meerut, the…

Assam: Fire destroys property worth crores in Kamrup district

Several houses and commercial establishments were gutted and property estimated to be worth crores of rupees destroyed in a fire in Rangia town of Assam’s Kamrup (Rural) district, an official said on Friday. No person was injured in the fire incident on Thursday night, he added. The fire broke out near Mrittunjay…

Ajit Pawar detected with Covid symptoms after 2 drivers test positive

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has been detected with Covid-19 symptoms after two of his drivers tested positive, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said. Besides the two drivers, two more staff members have also tested positive for the virus. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar shared the news at a…

Fans go gaga on the BTS video of Ajith visiting ‘Marakkar’ sets

Ajith never ceases to amaze his fans and now a throwback video of Ajith making a surprise visit to the sets of Mohanlal’s ‘Marakkar: Arabikkadalinte Simham’ is going viral. Ajith has surprised the ‘Marakkar’ team with his sudden entry and the special video had been released by the…

Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan’s Diwali video fascinates fans

Superstar Nayanthara and fiancé Vignesh Shivan’s Diwali has won the hearts of netizens. The lovely couple has celebrated Diwali together, and in the video, they are seen enjoying the lights of crackers from their balcony. Vignesh Shivan has shared the video on his Instagram story, and written that…

‘Annaatthe’ overseas box office: Rajinikanth’s sentiment drama grosses over Rs 11 crore on FDFS

Rajinikanth’s films always get a huge demand in overseas countries as the superstar has a huge fans base across the world. Rajinikanth’s latest release ‘Annaatthe’ has grossed over Rs 11 crore on FDFS. Rajinikanth’s ‘Annaatthe’ has been released in many foreign countries, and…

NEET 2021: Tamil Nadu Govt School students improve performance in the exam

Tamil Nadu government school students have improved their performance in NEET 2021. From Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, as many as 88 students hailing from government schools qualified in the exam. Details here. While Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK and its allies have been campaigning against the National Eligibility…

BPSC 67th CCE 2021: Registration date extended till Nov 19 on bpsc.bih.nic.in

BPSC 67th CCE 2021 registration date has been extended on the official website. Candidates who haven’t registered yet can do so from the official website- bpsc.bih.nic.in. Important dates and other details can be found here. The last date to register for the 67th Combined Competitive Exam has been extended by…