Rajnath Singh to attend Armed Forces Veterans Day in Jammu on Jan 14

Jammu, Jan 12 (UNI) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend Armed Forces Veterans Day in the Akhnoor area of Jammu on January 14.

Inaugurating Z-Morh tunnel will boost tourism at Sonamarg: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Jan 12 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said the people have been eagerly waiting for the inauguration of the 6.4Km long Z-Morh tunnel and said it would further boost tourism at Sonamarg.

Thoughts of Swami Vivekananda gave new direction to society: UP Guv

Lucknow, Jan 12 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chancellor of State Universities, Anandiben Patel on Sunday unveiled the 11 feet high Ashtadhatu statue of Swami Vivekananda installed at Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University Agra on the occasion of National Youth Day.

Namami Gange Yagna held on National Youth Day

Prayagraj, Jan 12 (UNI) A grand Namami Gange Yagna was performed by the Namami Gange team on the banks of the sacred Sangam on the eve of the Amrit Snan at Maha Kumbh on Sunday.

Maha: Another sarpanch dies in Beed

Mumbai, Jan 12 (UNI) Amid the outrage over Beed sarpanch Santosh Desmukh’s murder, another sarpanch was killed in a tragic road accident after his motorcycle was hit by a truck carrying coal ashes from brick kilns at Mirwat Phata here, police confirmed on Sunday.

Odisha CM flags off four bus services for Maha Kumbh

Bhubaneswar, Jan 12 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday flagged off four modern bus services in virtual mode for devotees from 4 places in Odisha on the occasion of Mahakumbh Mela.

TN Raj Bhavan slams Stalin over National Anthem, Constitution

Chennai, Jan 12 (UNI) Amid stand off between the Governor and the ruling DMK over
the former insisting on recital of National Anthem, Raj Bhavan on Sunday slammed
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin for terming Governor R N Ravi's act as "absurd'
and "childish".

Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar affirms loyalty to Congress high command

Sringeri, Jan 12 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who visited Sringeri on Sunday, underscored his loyalty to the Congress high command, and said his visits to religious sites were matters of personal faith and not political manoeuvrings.

Around 10L devotees expected to observe Kalpvas during Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, Jan 12 (UNI) The Maha Kumbh will begin with the auspicious Paush Purnima bath on Monday marking the start of Kalpvas at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj.

Yogi announces to hike honorarium of PRD jawans on National Youth Day

Lucknow, Jan 12 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday announced a hike in the daily honorarium for more than 35,000 personnel of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PRD) to Rs 500 per day recognising their service and dedication.

Separate entry and exit routes created at stations for Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, Jan 12 (UNI) The Prayagraj Railway Division is finalising preparations for Maha Kumbh, expecting around 10 crore devotees by train.

Kolam contest adds colour to SF Mylapore Music Fest

Chennai, Jan 12 (UNI) A contest involving drawing of several designs of
Kolams (Rangoli) added colour to the Sundaram Finance Mylapore Festival
2025 on Saturday.

Former Governor Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao stated that he does not consider himself a writer but highlighted that his time in jail during a political struggle had inspired him to write. He added that “Unika” encapsulates his experiences from his days in the RSS to his tenure as Governor.

Telangana CM unveils Unika, authored by former Guv Vidyasagar Rao

Hyderabad, Jan 12 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy unveiled the book “Unika”, authored by former Governor Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao at an event here on Sunday.

TN Fishermen arrest : Stalin writes to EAM again to secure their release

Chennai, Jan 12 (UNI) Expressing deep concern over the continued arrests
of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy while fishing in their traditional
waters, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday again wrote to External Affairs
Minister (EAN) Dr.S.Jaishankar to secure their release and their fishing boats.