New Delhi: The Indian government has taken a significant step to expand foster care and adoption opportunities by allowing single individuals to foster children and adopt them after two years. Previously, only married couples were eligible for foster care. The Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry has revised the Model Foster Care Guidelines to permit Read More…
Gangtok, India – A catastrophic landslide struck East Sikkim on Tuesday, leaving a community devastated and several families displaced. The landslide, which occurred near Singtam, caused substantial damage to the Teesta Stage V hydroelectric project and forced the evacuation of homes. Residents of the affected area recounted the terrifying moments when the landslide occurred, describing Read More…
Mumbai– Indian cricket is poised to make a significant impact on the global stage as Jay Shah, the current Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), is all set to become the next Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The announcement is expected to be made soon. The incumbent Chairman, Read More…
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader K C Venugopal has officially assumed the role of Chairman of the Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC). On Tuesday, Venugopal stepped into this significant position, traditionally held by a senior member of the principal opposition party in the Lok Sabha. Venugopal expressed his deep gratitude to key figures in the Read More…
Guruvayur: The revered Illam Nira ceremony was held with great devotion at the Guruvayur Temple. As part of this traditional ritual, tender paddy sheaves were offered to Lord Sree Krishna. The sight of over 2,000 sheaves adorning the base of the flagpole was a breathtaking spectacle. The main priest, Melsanthi P S Madhusoodanan Namboothiri, offered Read More…
As Onam approaches, Tamil Nadu is gearing up for the festival with a vibrant and bustling flower market. The state has witnessed a surge in the trade of flowers, reflecting the significance of the festival in the region. Flower vendors are stocking up on a variety of blooms, from traditional marigolds and jasmine to exotic Read More…
Today, August 19, 2024, a rare and mesmerizing celestial event will unfold in India as the sky showcases a Super Blue Moon. This extraordinary phenomenon, combining a supermoon with a Blue Moon, will grace the heavens and offer a breathtaking spectacle for skywatchers across the country. A Celestial WonderThe Super Blue Moon will be visible Read More…