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Happy Pongal 2020: Date, Significance and All You Need to Know
Pongal is dedicated to the Hindu god Surya to convey appreciation for providing energy for agriculture.
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Four Astronauts Selected for Gaganyaan to Get 11-month Training in Russia
In a statement, Jitendra Singh, who is the Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, said their training in Russia will start from the third week of January.
BJP's Raj Kumar Chauhan Meets Sonia Gandhi, Speculation Rife He May Return to Congress
Raj Kumar Chauhan had left the Congress just a day before voting began for the Lok Sabha polls in May 2019, after being denied a party ticket to contest the elections from North West (reserved) constituency.
Makar Sankranti 2020: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Flies Kites with Children in Delhi
Jeff Bezos released a video of him dressed in a purple kurta, flying kites with kids. Bezos also shared one of his childhood memories with the children.
Sikh Farmers from Punjab Join as Anti-CAA, NRC Stir at Shaheen Bagh Enters Second Month
The gathering of around 350 Sikhs from Moga, Barnala, Ludhiana, Patiala, Sangroor districts came as farmers' body Kisan Union (Ekta) (Ugraha) extended its support to the protesters here.
'Put a Repeat Alarm': Kumar Vishwas Mocks Reports of Him Joining BJP
Vishwas, a founder member of the AAP who has drifted away from the party due to differences with its leader Arvind Kejriwal, tweeted that he was currently in Doha to attend an NRI event and asked in a lighter vein if he should join the BJP from there.
Video of Manoj Tiwari Dancing to AAP Poll Campaign Song 'Morphed', Made by Supporter: Party to CEO
The AAP said the video was not created by it but by a supporter who had "morphed" visuals from Tiwari's films and interweaved it into the video with 'Lage Raho Kejriwal' playing in the background, according to an official.
HDFC Bank Credit Card Services to be Unavailable from 1am to Noon on January 18
An alert from the bank also stated that only its credit card services will be affected during the aforementioned period, according to a report.
IMD to Change Reference Dates for Monsoon Onset, Withdrawal from this Year: Earth Sciences Ministry
June 1 is the onset date for monsoon over Kerala and it is likely to remain the same but the IMD will change the reference dates for some states and cities, Secretary in the ministry M Rajeevan said.
Feted School Principal Suspended in MP over Distribution of Notebooks with Savarkar's Image
The Ujjain divisional commissioner issued the suspension orders of principal RN Kairawat, an awardee of the President’s Medal, on Tuesday. Locals say the notebooks were distributed by a local NGO.
SP Leader Drowns at Dam in UP While Trying to Dispose of Wife's Body after Killing Her: Police
Bharat Diwakar, a local Samajwadi Party leader, had killed his wife on Tuesday night and was taking the body in a boat which capsized in the dam's reservoir, Superintendent of Police Ankit Mittal.
New Delhi Planning to Open Peace Negotiations With Hardline Bodo Insurgent Group
The talks could give new life to resolve one of Assam’s most intractable ethnic conflicts, which exploded into large-scale violence between Bodos and Bengali-speaking Muslims in 2012 and 2014.
Exploitation, Pollution and a Shadow Economy: What is Artisanal Gold Mining and Why is it Booming?
Informal digging with the use of basic technology, known as artisanal or small-scale mining (ASM), has been around for centuries, and gold offers cash to communities that may lack alternatives.
Kia Carnival MPV Unveiled in India Ahead of Launch: Variants Explained
The Kia Carnival will arrive in three trims - Premium, Prestige and Limousine trims and here's everything you need to know about it.
Black Shark 3 5G Likely to Come with QHD Display With 120Hz Refresh Rate
According to reports, Black Shark 3 5G users will be able to able to switch between 60, 90 and 120Hz refresh rates and FHD or QHD displays.