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January 15, 2024 4:42 PM

Madhya Pradesh declares ‘dry day’ in honour of Ram temple consecration

Ahead of the consecration ceremony for the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Madhya Pradesh government announced January 22 as a 'dry day,' joining five other states – Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan – in prohibiting the sale of liquor on this day. Gifts from...

January 15, 2024 3:16 PM

PM Modi releases first installment to 1 lakh beneficiaries under PMAY-G

Mankunwari Bai from Chhattisgarh shared her experience with the Prime Minister, highlighting her involvement in agricultural work and training to make Dona Pattal through self-help groups. She expressed gratitude for the benefits received, including a pucca house, water, gas, electricity connection,...

January 15, 2024 1:37 PM

NHAI revamps FASTag with KYC completion and single tag requirement

Multiple FASTags for one vehicle: Some users have been using single FASTag for multiple vehicles or linking multiple FASTags to a single vehicle, leading to confusion and potential fraud. The "One Vehicle, One FASTag" rule ensures that only one FASTag is linked to each vehicle, streamlining toll tra...

January 15, 2024 10:26 AM

PM Modi extends warm wishes on harvest festivals

Festivals of harvest - Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Uttarayan and Magh Bihu are being celebrated in different parts of the country today. These festivals mark the end of winter and the onset of longer days. These festivals are celebrated with cultural diversity, featuring traditions like kite flying, bo...

January 14, 2024 3:44 PM

PM Modi joins Pongal celebrations, Extends warm wishes across India

Expressing joy in recognizing familiar faces from last year's Tamil Puthandu celebrations, Prime Minister Modi thanked Union Minister L. Murugan for the invitation. During his address, the Prime Minister referenced various ongoing festivities, including Lohri and Makar Sankranti, extending h...

January 13, 2024 2:48 PM

PM Modi addresses Aai Shree Sonal Mata’s Birth Centenary Program

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed Sonal Mata’s birth centenary program via video message. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi congratulated the entire Charan Samaj and all the administrators on the occasion saying, “Madhda Dham is the center of reverence, power, rituals and tradit...