This approval is expected to give new momentum to Sonbhadra’s development Varanasi: Under the industrial logistics scheme, Sonbhadra will have the highest number of road projects among the proposals approved by the state govt. The state govt has approved 22 road construction proposals, including six for Sonbhadra. Around ₹202 crore will be spent on the…
|| Girl power on display A young performer displaying her skills with a chakkar Girls and women have been gradually making inroads into the traditionally male-dominated akhadas over the last couple of rath yatras, but this year their presence was unmistakable. Two akhadas featured girls prominently. One truck showcased a girl performing aerial yoga and…
People take part in a procession during the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra, in Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: The route of the traditional Jagannathji rath yatra on Thursday reverberated with chants of ‘Jay Jagannath’ as the deities of Jagannathji temple – Lords Jagannath, Balram, and Subhadra – travelled the 16-km route. With over 30,000 police officers and personnel…
A record crowd turned up for Ahmedabad’s 149th rath yatra, on Thursday, July 16 Ahmedabad: A much-awaited day in Ahmedabad’s religious calendar finally arrived. Months of planning and organisation came to fruition on Thursday as Ahmedabad witnessed the grandeur and fervour of the annual rath yatra. Lord Jagannath completed his annual journey, with Lord Balram…
The route will be closed to traffic on July 15 and July 16 Ahmedabad: City police have declared the entire route of the 149th Jagannath rath yatra as a no-parking zone for two days to ensure smooth movement of the procession and traffic. Police commissioner Anupam Singh Gahlaut issued the notification on Wednesday under the…
In the viral video, Namdar is allegedly seen abusing police personnel and bystanders Ahmedabad: Montu Namdar, a convict serving a sentence in the 2022 murder of BJP worker Rakesh Mehta, was booked again after a video purportedly showing him abusing police personnel and members of the public during his detention went viral on social media.According…
Ahmedabad: Montu Namdar, a murder convict released on parole was booked by Khadia police on Tuesday for allegedly threatening a prosecution witness in a murder case in which he is serving a sentence. Namdar allegedly fled after creating a ruckus in Khadia and later suffered a fractured leg while attempting to evade police action, sources…
