Baba Ramdev, renowned Yog Guru, hailed PM Modi's leadership prowess on June 2, extolling his Himalaya-like persona amidst exit poll projections favoring BJP-led NDA in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. He lamented the absence of Sanatan Dharm's essence in contemporary education, emphasizing the necessity of character and leadership development. Commending the formation of the Bharatiya Shiksha Board by the Modi government, he highlighted its potential to infuse education with holistic values. Ramdev attributed Modi's towering character to years of 'Tapasya', resonating with the trust reflected in exit polls. He reiterated that none can rival the formidable stature of Narendra Modi.
02 June,2024 04:55 PM IST
Yog guru Baba Ramdev cast his vote for the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 in Haridwar. Voting is underway for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on April 19. Polling for Phase 1 is being held in 102 constituencies across 17 states and 4 UTs. The first phase of the elections has the highest number of parliamentary constituencies among all phases.
19 April,2024 03:23 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate Sudarshan Setu to the nation which will connect Okha mainland to Beyt Dwarka island. It is built at a cost of around Rs 980 crores. It is the longest Cable-stayed bridge in the country of around 2.32 km. Sudarshan Setu boasts a unique design, featuring a footpath adorned with verses from Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and images of Bhagwan Krishna on both sides. It also has solar panels installed on the upper portions of the footpath, generating one megawatt of electricity. This bridge will ease the transportation and significantly reduce the time of devotees travelling between Dwarka and Beyt-Dwarka. Before the bridge’s construction, pilgrims had to rely on boat transport to reach Beyt Dwarka. This iconic bridge will also serve as a major tourist attraction of Devbhumi Dwarka.
24 February,2024 02:34 PM IST
Protesting wrestlers reached Haridwar on May 30 to immerse their medals in river Ganga. as a mark of protest against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh over sexual harassment allegations. Meanwhile, Farmer leader Naresh Tikait arrived in Haridwar and took medals from the wrestlers and sought five-day time. Amid this, Indian Boxer and Congress leader Vijender Singh showed support to the Indian wrestlers. He appealed to the people of India to come in support of the players. Meanwhile, reacting to the ongoing protests, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and the President of the Wrestling Federation of India, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said that he will hang himself if proven guilty. Sports Minister Anurag Thakur talked to the media regarding the wrestler’s protest and he asked the wrestlers to have faith in the police and judiciary.
01 June,2023 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai
In the eye of a storm after having numerous counts of the allegation levelled against him, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and the President of the Wrestling Federation of India, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said that he will hand himself if proven guilty. "If a single allegation against me is proven, I will hang myself. If you (wrestlers) have any evidence, present it to the Court and I am ready to accept any punishment," said Brij Bhushan
31 May,2023 06:05 PM IST | Mumbai
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on May 30 sharply reacted to the ace Indian wrestlers’ decision of immersing their medals in river Ganga as a mark of protest against the WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, demanding his arrest. He expressed displeasure and called it a disgrace to the nation. Mamata Banerjee, Farooq Abdullah also slammed centre and demanded FIR against Brij Bhushan.
31 May,2023 02:52 PM IST | Mumbai
Farmer leader Naresh Tikait arrived in Haridwar on May 30 where wrestlers gathered to immerse their medals in river Ganga. He took their medals from the wrestlers and sought five-day time. Indian wrestlers reached Haridwar to mark their protest against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations. Protesting wrestlers returned from Haridwar after Farmer leader Naresh Tikait intervened and sought five-day time from them.
31 May,2023 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai
Today, on the occasion of Ram Navami, Swami Ramdev will initiate 100 youths into Sanyas Deeksha at Patanjali Sanyas Ashram. Yog Guru Ramdev and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat participated in the 'Sanyas Diksha Mahotsav' organized at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar in Uttarakhand.
30 March,2023 03:06 PM IST | Mumbai
In a recent interview conducted by The Wire's Karan Thapar, veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah got candid over the country's current political situation. However, after the interview was released, people online have bashed the actor for speaking his mind.
30 December,2021 10:54 PM IST | Mumbai
India's famous religious congregation, the 'Kumbh Mela' is in full swing at Haridwar, Uttarakhand. On April 12, devotees took a holy dip in River Ganga on the occasion of the second 'shahi snan' in Kumbh. However, this is happening at a time when the nation is going through its second peak of COVID-19 which is proving to be much worse than the first. We spoke to a few Mumbaikars to know their opinion on the issue.
14 April,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
