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05 Jan

Zeliangrong Community Celebrated Gaan Ngai Festival in Manipur

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The Gaan Ngai festival is one of the major festivals of Manipur which is celebrated every time after harvesting. The festival also marks the end of the time when the farmers have stored their foodgrains in their granaries. During the festival, the Zeliangrong Community shows their appreciativeness by offering the Almighty a good crop and soliciting for a better and prosperous life in the coming time. It's a custom to produce new fire by rubbing dry wood and split bamboo pieces and distributing them to every ménage on the day of the festival to mark the morning of the new…

31 Dec

‘Bijli Utsav’

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REC restricted, a Maharatna Company beneath the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India organized ‘Bijli Utsav’ in Anandapur Gaon of Baksa district and abutting villages in province. The event witnessed speaker sessions by dignitaries and honored guests lightness the buyer rights of electricity, edges of electricity and also the challenges round-faced throughout electrification in remote areas and the way the standard of life improves with access to power. Beneficiaries from the villages were conjointly invited on stage to share their expertise and views on however electricity has remodeled their lives.To engage with the villagers and youngsters, numerous competitions and cultural…

30 Dec

First Bekal International Beach Festival in Kerala

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The ‘Spice Coast’ within the way north of Kerala, higher called North Malabar, relishes myriad colors and therefore the eclat and splendour of the cultural entertainment titled ‘Bekal International Beach Festival’. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has inaugurated the 10-day initial international beach competition, that captures the wholeness and therefore the essence of the district’s cultural and creative individuation and displays the made cultural diversity and grandeur of the country, at the majestic Bekal Beach Park.It is union by Bekal Resorts Development Corporation (BRDC) in association with the District commercial enterprise Promotion Council, Kudumbashree, Asmi Holidays, and therefore the native liberty…

02 Nov

“Jagaddhatri’ is another illustration of divinity Hindu”

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Jagaddhatri is another illustration of divinity Hindu deity and is idolised on Shukla Navami tithi of the Bengali month of Karthik. The divinity Jagaddhatri doesn't represent a violent kind as that of Hindu deity. She is seated on her Vahana Lion that stands upon the Elephant representing the Karindrasura (MahaGaja). The erstwhile French colony of Chandernagore on the crescent moon formed banks of the stream Hooghly placed within the district with a similar name in West Bengal state has conjointly nurtured a singular pageant of divinity Jagaddhatri in late fall with the tallest of idols reaching the peak of thirty…

25 Oct

Delhi’s air quality turns ‘very poor’ after Diwali night

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As per the report of, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) Delhi's Air Quality Index on Diwali night (AQI) hit the "very bad" category with an AQI of 377 in Anand Vihar at 9 pm on Monday. It's the first "very poor" atmosphere day of the season for the capital of India. According to the data, pollution has increased due to the bursting of firecrackers in almost all the stations of the capital from 8 pm to 1 am. The most polluted area was in South Delhi. The most polluted stations are RK Puram, Okhla, Karni Singh Shooting Range, and…

22 Oct

Nabanna publishes the list of next year’s holidays

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The puja season is on and this year is going to end in two months. Then the new year begins. Meanwhile, good news for government employees. Nabanna has released a detailed list of holidays for next year. The state government is going to offer several additional holidays in 2023. According to the notice, the 12th of January 2023 is Vivekananda's birth anniversary, 23rd is Netaji's birth anniversary and the 26th is the Commonwealth Day holiday. Meanwhile, Saraswati Puja is on January 26. So they will get a day off on the previous day. 14th February is a holiday for Tagore…

29 Apr

Reliance Jewels launches “Rannkaar” Collection

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One of India’s leading jewellery brands Reliance Jewels has launched an exquisite collection of fine jewellery “Rannkaar” to mark the auspicious festivity of Akshaya Tritiya. The collection is inspired by the Rann of Kutch and its diverse heritage.Customers get to choose from a variety of intricately designed and artistically crafted jewellery pieces inspired by the vibrant and beautiful art forms of Kutch like Ajrakh-an age old block printing technique, Rogan–a beautiful painting form using rich natural colours, Lippan-Stunning craftsmanship where mirrors are carved on walls, Bhandhani-A popular technique that are loved by many and lastly the beautiful Wood-work from Kutch.…

25 Mar

WBJEE Admit Card 2022 Releases

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West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) has rescheduled Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) on April 30, which was earlier scheduled on April 23. The admit cards will be available to download on official website from today. This year the examination will be held on offline mode at various centers of states. Students appearing on WBJEE can download their admits on the official websites. The candidates will be failing to pen the exam if they are unable to provide admits to hall guard before entering. The admit card will have all the credentials of students with covid 19 rules, exam venue,…

25 Mar

“Frozen Rush” flags off in Srinagar

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The event of snow car racing named “Frozen Rush” has begun in Srinagar. The ceremony has held in Sheri Kashmir International Conference Centre this week. Hundreds of participants have attended the event on the morning. The event has organised to encourage youth towards sports and adventure. The racers will show their skilled performances on the snow covered roads of Sonamarg on March 26 and 27. The event will be seen live streamed on Doordarshan.

16 Mar

Shopsy gets a colorful response ahead of Holi

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Fipkart’s social commerce platform Shopsy has witnessed some extraordinary shopping trends on the platform as it gears up to celebrate its first Holi with customers. Right from Holi pichkaris and organic colors, customers are now moving from the traditional ways of celebration and making their buys more value focused. On the platform, while the Holi essentials category witnessed 60% traction from Tier 3+ cities, the east and north zones contributed to the majority of buyers. The top cities which spotted highest demand were Patna, Lucknow, Guwahati, Varanasi, Allahabad, Jaipur, Ranchi, Cuttack, Bhubaneshwar, Ahmedabad, Kanpur, Ghaziabad, Medinipur, Bankura and Nagpur. Colors…