Devotees gathered across India to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakra Eid, Bakrid, Eid al-Adha, Eid Qurban, or Qurban Bayaram.
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Amarnath Yatra partially resumes amid rescue operations
The flood-hit Amarnath Yatra, which was partially suspended after a cloudburst incident near the holy cave, resumed today morning from the Nunwan-Pahalgam side.
Textbooks alone can’t explain complexity of history: Ira Mukhoty
Catch Connected to India’s interview with Ira Mukhoty, one of the pioneers of the narrative non-fiction genre in India.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann gets married
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today married Gurpreet Kaur, a 32-year-old doctor, in a simple, private ceremony at his home in Chandigarh.
Naqvi steps down as Union Minister
India News: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi yesterday resigned as Union Minister of Minority Affairs; Union minister RCP Singh also submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Singapore Airlines to increase India services in bid to reach pre-pandemic numbers
Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced plans to recover to pre-pandemic traffic numbers. Today, it announced increased services and flights to India, Japan, France, the US and Canada.
PM Modi greeted with black balloons in Andhra Pradesh
Several protesters released black balloons close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chopper in Vijaywada’s Gannavaram airport, Andhra Pradesh.
New Japanese-style ‘pod’ rooms at Mumbai railway station
Indian Railways rolled out Japenese-style ‘pod concept’ hotel at Mumbai’s CSMT station for long-distance passengers. This is the second such hotel at a city railway station in Mumbai.
Railway Protection Force recover drugs worth over INR 7 crore; 165 arrested
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) recovered various narcotic products, including designer drugs, worth over INR 7.40 crore last month and arrested 165 people, Indian Railways said.
Neeraj Chopra sets new national record at Stockholm, clinches silver
Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra recorded 89.94m in his first attempt to set a new national record at the ongoing event in Stockholm, Sweden.
