Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Boeing's new global engineering and technology campus near Bengaluru. Built at a cost of Rs 1,600 crore, the 43-acre state-of-the-art Boeing India Engineering and Technology Centre (BIETC) campus is the aviation giant's largest such investment outside the US. The campus at Hightech Defence and Aerospace Park in Devanahalli on the city outskirts has...
New Delhi: Frenzied preparations are underway in the holy city of Ayodhya to mark the opening of a grand temple for Lord Ram, Hinduism’s most revered deity. The Ram Mandir’s opening Monday would fulfill a decades-long Hindu pledge that is also expected to resonate with voters during the upcoming national election later this year. Several sprawling tent cities...
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday inaugurated the 'Srimandir Parikrama' project, which aims at providing improved amenities for devotees around the Jagannath Temple in Puri. The Rs 800-crore project was unveiled by the Chief Minister in the presence of Gajapati Maharaja of Puri Divyasingha Deb and representatives of about 90 temples, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Mahakal Temple...
As the much-anticipated Pran Pratishtha program for the Ayodhya Ram Temple approaches on January 22, meticulous preparations are in full swing. Among the noteworthy arrangements is the commencement of helicopter services between Lucknow and Ayodhya from January 19, providing devotees with a convenient and swift mode of transportation for the auspicious occasion. The Ayodhya Information Department has confirmed...
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday handed over to the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust special clothes, woven by "12 lakh handicraftsmen", for the idol of Ram in Ayodhya. According to Pune-based Heritage Handweaving Revival Charitable Trust, the organizer of the campaign 'Do Dhaage Sri Ram Ke Liye', an estimated 10 to 15 lakh people were involved...
New Delhi: Delhi chief minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal has called the Enforcement Directorate's summons against him over the Delhi liquor policy case, "illegal and invalid". He said the ED notices are part of the BJP's vendetta politics and the party wants to arrest him to prevent him from campaigning for the Lok Sabha...
Mumbai: Former Union Minister Milind Deora joined the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, hours after quitting the Congress. He was inducted into the Shiv Sena fold by Eknath Shinde, who presented him with a saffron flag. At the induction ceremony, Deora said it was a very emotional day for him. “I will...
Davos: Describing India as an "extraordinary success story", US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the "remarkable achievements" of the Modi government have materially benefitted and positively impacted many Indian lives. Speaking here at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, he also said the US-India relations have reached a new high with efforts from both...
New Delhi: The grand consecration ceremony of Ram temple will be held on January 22 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi presiding over the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla with Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and several other dignitaries. More than 7,000 people have been invited to the ceremony by the Shri...
