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April 10, 2026 4:22 PM

Yojana, Kurukshetra and Employment News now available free on WAVES OTT; 227 e-books released

In a push to expand digital access to government publications, the Publications Division has made its flagship journals — Yojana, Kurukshetra, Aajkal and Bal Bharati — along with the weekly Employment News, available free of cost on Prasar Bharati’s WAVES OTT platform. The move aims to democratise access to credible and informative content for readers across the country by bringing the Publications Division’s repository directly to digital platforms. The monthly journals are widely kno...

November 30, 2025 5:19 PM

Bhagavad Gita is a universal guide for righteous living and enlightened action: Vice President Radhakrishnan

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday described the Bhagavad Gita as a universal guide that continues to offer moral clarity and direction in times of rapid change. He made the remarks at the Akhil Bhartiya Devsthanam Sammelan held as part of the International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra, Haryana. Speaking at the event, the Vice-President said Kurukshetra’s historical significance as the site where the Gita was delivered makes it a reminder of the triumph of dharma over adharma. He sai...

November 25, 2025 7:27 PM

Guru Tegh Bahadur’s life, sacrifice is great source of inspiration: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur on the occasion of the 350th Shaheedi Diwas, stating that the revered Guru’s life and supreme sacrifice remain a guiding force for the nation’s character, culture and spiritual ethos. Addressing the gathering in Kurukshetra, the Prime Minister said that Guru Tegh Bahadur considered the protection of truth, justice and faith as his religion, adding that personalities of such moral courage are rare in history. The ...

November 25, 2025 6:11 PM

PM participates in 350th Shaheedi Diwas programme of Guru Tegh Bahadur in Kurukshetra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday participated in a special programme in Kurukshetra commemorating the 350th Shaheedi Diwas of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru. The Prime Minister witnessed cultural performances at the venue, including a sand art presentation depicting key moments from the life of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. He will address the gathering and release a special coin and commemorative stamp to mark the occasion. Earlier, the Prime Minister inaugurated ‘Panchjanya�...

November 25, 2025 5:05 PM

PM Modi inaugurates ‘Panchjanya’, takes immersive tour of Mahabharata Anubhav Kendra in Kurukshetra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated ‘Panchjanya’, a monument built in honour of the sacred conch of Lord Krishna, in Kurukshetra, Haryana. He was accompanied by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Following the inauguration, the Prime Minister visited the Mahabharata Anubhav Kendra, an immersive experiential centre showcasing installations that depict key episodes from the Mahabharata, emphasising the epic’s timeless cultural and spiritual importance. PM Modi is als...

October 3, 2025 10:07 PM

Amit Shah inaugurates exhibition on new criminal laws in Kurukshetra, dedicates development projects worth Rs 900 crore

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated a state-level exhibition on new criminal laws in Kurukshetra, Haryana, while also dedicating and laying the foundation stone for development projects worth around ₹900 crore undertaken by the Haryana government. The event was attended by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, and several dignitaries. Shah said that the state government had inaugurated four projects and laid the foundation stone for eight...