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Guwahati, Two days after the statue of Mahatma Gandhi was removed for construction of a clock tower in Assam's Doomdoma town, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said he was not aware of such a move and would confirm the facts.His comments come after widespread criticism of the...

According to the police, the duo have been arrested over a viral video that shows Ved taking a lap around the statue of Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya in a car, with both his feet on the dashboard.The video also shows Ved sitting on a chair and smoking, while Aman stands behind him.The theme...

The recovered items included a bronze statue and eight metal boxes containing ancient skeletons, the ministry said in a statement on Monday.The artifacts were originally smuggled to Los Angeles from the Nimrud archaeological site in Nineveh province in the 1990s, Xinhua news agency reported...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Gujarat Tourism is creating a buzz and witnessing a steady rise in popularity among domestic and international visitors.Under Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel's government, the introduction of new tourism infrastructure has elevated Gujarat's tourism sector to a new...

Ahmedabad, Over 1.35 million tourists flocked to famous destinations in Gujarat during this summer vacation, an increase of 17 per cent compared to the previous year, the state government said on Wednesday.From April 1 to June 10 this year, more than 1.35 million tourists visited 12 prominent...

Astana [Kazakhstan] External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday visited Astana's Pushkin Park where he paid tribute to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi accompanied by members of the Indian community after his arrival to represent India in the SCO Summit on July 4...

Itanagar: A 51-foot tall statue of sage Parashurama, considered one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, will be built at 'Parashurama Kund', a holy place on the banks of river Lohit in Arunachal Pradesh. An official gave this information on Tuesday. ,The official said the state government is...

LAHORE: A 64-year-old Indian national, who was part of a group of over 450 Sikhs who had gone to Pakistan for a religious pilgrimage, died at the Wagah-Attari border after reportedly suffering a heart attack while returning. Media report on Tuesday.According to The Express Tribune newspaper...

Mumbai: The opposition on Monday objected to a minister's absence from the session of the Maharashtra Legislative Council to attend the unveiling program of a statue.NCP MLC Shashikant Shinde pointed out the absence of state Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Sanjay Bansode after being asked a...

"The Indian men's cricket team won the T20 World Cup, so we have made a 20-feet long bat with an installation of 500 balls to congratulate Rohit and his team," Patnaik said.Patnaik has also built a statue of the World Cup trophy and captain Rohit Sharma at Puri Beach. Students from his sand...

Kolkata: Two newly elected MLAs of the Trinamool Congress remained on strike in front of the statue of BR Ambedkar in the West Bengal Assembly for the second consecutive day on Friday due to the impasse over their demand for taking oath in the House against the invitation of Governor CV Anand...

In New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to Bengaluru founder Nadaprabhu Kempegowda on his 515th birth anniversary."Tributes to Sri Nadaprabhu Kempegowda on his birth anniversary. He was a visionary known for his foresight and administrative skills. He was a...

Kolkata, The dispute over the venue of the oath-taking ceremony of the two newly elected TMC MLAs intensified on Thursday when the legislator refused to take oath at Raj Bhavan as requested by Governor CV Ananda Bose and sat on a dharna in the assembly complex. .Baranagar MLA Sayantika...

Kolkata: A day after two newly elected Trinamool Congress MLAs failed to take oath following a dispute over the venue of the swearing-in ceremony, they began a protest at the West Bengal Assembly complex on Thursday.The MLAs, Sayantika Bandyopadhyay and Rayat Hussain Sarkar, sat in front of BR...

Lahore, the restored statue of the first ruler of the Sikh Empire, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, which was earlier damaged by religious extremists, was unveiled at Kartarpur Sahib on Wednesday in the presence of over 450 visiting Indian Sikhs.Members of the Sikh community in Pakistan and India posed...

LAHORE: Pakistan's Punjab government on Tuesday said it will install the restored statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the first ruler of the Sikh Empire, at Kartarpur Sahib on Wednesday so that Sikhs coming from India can also get a chance to see it.Kartarpur Sahib is also known as Gurdwara...

Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], In a development of the dispute over the Bhojsala complex, a team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday found a statue of Lord Vishnu in the northeastern part of the 'Bhojshala complex' in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.According to a Hindu...

New Delhi [India], Harshly criticizing INDIA bloc leaders over the Kallakurichi Hooch tragedy that claimed 57 lives, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday said that instead of protesting, they should apologize for this 'Anyay ' in front of Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament...

New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday attacked the INDIA bloc over the Tamil Nadu liquor tragedy, with Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman demanding that the Congress break its silence on the issue and "stop" its ally DMK over the loss of life in the incident. .The BJP also said it hopes opposition...

Kota: Police have registered a case against unidentified persons for allegedly damaging the statue of India's first Law Minister BR Ambedkar in a village here. An official gave this information on Sunday.Circle Officer Beni Prasad said villagers found the statue, built on government land in...