New Delhi: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will arrive in India on April 21 for a two-day visit, according to an Economic Times report. The focus of the trip will be the strengthening of bilateral ties against the backdrop of the ongoing India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations, the report said. British foreign secretary Liz Truss visited...
New Delhi: Government sources in Germany have termed as 'wrong' a report stating that it was considering not inviting India for the G7 meeting it would host because of its position concerning Russia's war in Ukraine. German government spokesperson Steffen Hebestreit said Berlin would present its list of guest attendees as soon as it is finalized,...
New York: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured India that the US will continue to stand by it in the face of threats from China. Welcoming Defense Minister Rajnath Singh for bilateral talks at the Pentagon, Austin said: "Beijing is eroding the security of the Indo-Pacific region from its construction of dual-use infrastructure along your border to...
New Delhi: India's total purchase of oil from Russia in a month is probably less than what Europe does in an afternoon, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said. "I noticed you refer to oil purchases. If you are looking at energy purchases from Russia, I would suggest that your attention should be focused on Europe. We...
Intro: The first yield of the crop is a delight for the Indians and they celebrate it cheerfully as a festival. The dates for harvest festivals in different parts of the country vary due to diversity in climate. Here are the prominent harvest festivals in the country… 1. Makar Sankranti - an auspicious day Celebrated all...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to the victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and said that their unparalleled courage and sacrifice will keep motivating the coming generations. Sharing the speech at the inauguration of the renovated complex of Jallianwala Bagh Smarak last year, PM Modi tweeted, "Tributes to those martyred in Jallianwala...
After visiting Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib, the Sikh jatha will return to India on April 21 Chandigarh: A total of 1,949 Sikh pilgrims crossed over to Pakistan via Attari-Wagah border to celebrate Baisakhi. The festival is also marked as the Khalsa Foundation Day. Before their departure, the SGPC members who are leading the...
By Sukhmandir Khalsa The Sikh religion is a monotheistic faith that is one of the youngest of the world's major religions. In terms of numbers of followers, it ranks as the ninth-largest religion in the world, with followers numbering between 25 and 28 million. Originating at the end of the 15th century CE in the...
A Gurdwara always keeps its doors open for people of all religions and faiths Gurdwara Manikaran Sahib The Gurdwara Manikaran Sahib is known for its lovely scenic beauty as it is situated in the mountains of Manali. Historically the Gurdwara has enough significance as the first Guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji is known to have first...
