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Maha Kumbh: 2 cr take 'Amrit Snan'; no rush for Sangam Nose

The third 'Amrit Snan' at the Maha Kumbh proceeded smoothly on Monday with lakhs of people taking a dip on the occasion of Basant Panchmi and akharas resuming the grand processions curtailed last......

Akhara body to ban food stalls by 'non-Sanatanis' at Kumbh Mela

The Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad on Wednesday said it has decided to not allow 'non-Sanatanis' from putting up food stalls in the Kumbh Mela and rename terms 'Shahi Snan' and 'Peshwai' as 'Rajsi......

Body mix-up at Mumbai hospital, 2 staffers suspended

A civic-run hospital in Mumbai handed over the body of a 28-year-old man to the wrong family following which relatives of the deceased created ruckus at the medical facility. Image used for......

Govt cancels export of sheep, goats to UAE after protests by Jains

The government has cancelled the export of sheep and goats to the United Arab Emirates that was to begin from Nagpur city airport from Saturday, following protests by the members of Jain......

Swami Agnivesh attacked on way to pay homage to Vajpayee

Swami Agnivesh was allegedly heckled and assaulted near the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi on Friday by some people, who the social activist said were BJP workers, when he was on......

More skeletons tumble out of Singh brothers' closets

Whistle-blowers allege the brothers violated court orders by selling assets like art and real estate worth crores bought by funds from their companies. Whistle-blowers who claim to be old hands......

India plans newer bases for overseas jobs

India expects to explore new grounds in the overseas job scenario through increasing number of mobility partnerships with newer nations especially Europe. "Mobility partnership is a new instrument......

Goa casino entry fee hiked to Rs 2,000

In a bid to dissuade youths from visiting off shore casinos, Goa government on Friday effected a sharp increase in their entry fees besides substantially raising the license processing fee for......

Goa not to compensate SEZ developers

The Goa government on Monday said it will not compensate the developers of special economic zone (SEZ) in the state except refunding their money, which they had invested in the land. "Out of three......

'Move Goa casinos further away to end protests'

Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat on Monday said that the opposition to the offshore casino vessels would subside once they are shifted away from the public sight. "Out of sight is out of mind.......

Hindu outfit seeks ban on Love Guru

A Hindu organisation has sought a ban on the release of the Hollywood film Love Guru which, according to them, portrays the guru-disciple relation in an 'objectionable' way. The Hindu Janajagruti......

Jains find Puneet Rajakumar's song offensive

Actor Puneet Rajakumar's song Sum sumne from his second film, Abhi, has Karnataka's Jain community up in arms.They are offended by two of its lines referring to Gomateswara, a highly revered Jain......

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