Everything you need to know about Sonamukhi Rath Tala: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Sonamukhi Rath Tala: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Ludhiana, May 5 (IANS) Train services on the Amritsar-New Delhi railway line were hit Sunday when Sikh protestors squatted on tracks. They were agitating against the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case by a Delhi court.
Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) An unidentified man threw acid on a father and his two young daughters at the crowded Bandra station here Thursday morning, railway police said.
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Ranchi, Feb 8 (IANS) Union Cabinet Secretary A.K. Seth reviewed the security and development work of Jharkhand with officials of various ministries in Ranchi Friday.
Kokrajhar (Assam), Feb.3 (ANI): A bomb exploded on a railway track minutes after the Howrah-Guwahati down Garib Rath Express passed Goabari in lower Assam's Kokrajhar district early on Sunday morning.
Chhattisgarh, Jan. 13 (ANI): Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has lashed out at the Maoists over the recent brutal attack on a security personnel in Jharkhand, saying the ultras bear no humanity.
Ranchi, Jan. 11 (ANI): Jharkhand Director General of Police (DGP) Gauri Shankar Rath, who has condemned the barbaric and cowardly act of the Naxals to surgically implant a bomb inside the stomach of a CRPF jawan killed in an encounter, on Friday said the ultras have grown stronger technically with external support.
Ranchi, Jan. 10 (ANI): Jharkhand Director General of Police (DGP) Gauri Shankar Rath on Thursday condemned the untoward incident of a surgically implanted bomb that was recovered from the body of security personnel who was brought in for post mortem at a Ranchi hospital after a Naxal attack, saying the ultras have crossed all limits of cruelty.
Ranchi, Jan 8 (IANS) At least six security personnel were killed and four were missing Tuesday after a Maoist ambush a day earlier in Jharkhand.
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Ranchi, Dec 19 (IANS) After two teenaged girls committed suicide in just a week, Jharkhand authorities have decided to closely monitor police action in cases of sexual harassment.
Ranchi, Nov 9 (IANS) Two policemen and a prisoner were killed and eight prisoners escaped when Maoist rebels Friday attacked a police vehicle escorting another vehicle carrying prisoners in Jharkhand's Giridih district, police said.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Passengers travelling by the Garib Rath Express trains will have the option of getting a bedroll at an additional charge of Rs.25 on the lines of the sleeper class of Duronto trains, said a railway official Thursday.
Lucknow, Oct 17 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav Wednesday reinstated Sanjay Lathar as the national president of the party's youth wing, Yuvjan Sabha, over a month after his removal from the post.
Lucknow, Sep 10 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav Monday sacked Sanjay Lathar, president of the party's youth wing Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha (SYS), saying that the latter was ignoring party work and had "many serious allegations" against him.
Ranchi, July 23 (IANS) Two CRPF personnel were killed and five injured in a gun battle with Maoist guerrillas in Jharkhand Monday, police said.
Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) Kalinga Sena, a fringe political outfit in Odisha Sunday said it has decided to field candidates in 12 states, including in Odisha, in the next Lok Sabha and assembly elections.
Bhubaneswar, June 22 (IANS) Lakhs of devotees resumed pulling the chariots of the deities in the world famous Rath Yatra at Puri Friday, and the chariots reached their destination, the Gundicha temple, an official said.
Thousands of devotees gathered here today at Tyagraj Nagar Jagannath temple, in front of Tyagraj stadium, Delhi to show their devotion to Lord Jagannath on the occasion of Rath Yatra. Lord Jagannath along with his brother Lord Balabhadra and sister Subhadra were taken for yatra in a beautifully decorated wooden chariot drawn by devotees.
Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tugged the rope of the chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra to throw open the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) here Thursday.
The much awaited festival for odiya community is all set to begin from Thrusday, 21th June. The entire odiya community is busy participating the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath that is scheduled for today at many places nationwide. Celebrated as the major festival of Orissa, the Rath yatra is also a major attraction in the states like Ahmedabad, Gujarat and other parts of the country
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), June 19 (ANI): Elaborate security arrangements were made in Ahmedabad on Tuesday for the 135th Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra to be held from Thursday.
Dehradun, June 14 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the Union Home Ministry has taken number of steps to ensure transparency and fairness in processing the cases of pension and other facilities to the freedom fighters or their dependents.
Jammu, June 14 (ANI): The demilitarisation of the Siachen should not be treated separately from the Kashmir dispute, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah advised the Governments of India and Pakistan here on Thursday.
New Delhi, June 13 (ANI): A meeting of the committee of eminent freedom fighters would be held in Dehradun on Thursday under the chairmanship of Minister of State for Home Affairs Jitendra Singh.
Melbourne, June 7 (ANI): The US-based Lingerie Football League has threatened to take legal action against the Ladies Football League Australia set up by an Ipswich woman.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Indian Army's former Military Secretary, Lt. Gen. Avadesh Prakash, whose dismissal from service by a court martial in a land scam was confirmed by army chief General V.K. Singh last week, Tuesday said he would challenge the decision in court.
Washington, May 28 (IANS) India's grand old marathon man Ashis Roy, who turns 80 June 1, is running again after a gap of over six months, this time by participating in a half marathon in Alexandria.
New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General V.K. Singh has ratified a decision to dismiss former military secretary Lt. Gen. Avadesh Prakash from service after he was found guilty by an army court for his role in the Sukna land scam case.
Lucknow, April 21 (IANS) If you're curious about Uttar Pradesh's new, youngest chief minister, wait till a 200-page multi-language pocketbook on Akhilesh Yadav hits the stands next week.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) More youngsters are developing cancer in India, doctors said at a conference here Thursday. However, most of those affected by the disease remain ignorant about it, which leads to delays in diagnosis and treatment, they said.
Lucknow, March 25 (IANS) The sprawling 5, Kalidas Marg residence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhikesh Yadav opened for his party loyalists Sunday morning as the 38-year-old Samajwadi Party (SP) leader broke bread with young party leaders and thanked them for all the hard work they put in during the elections.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Veteran singer Shubha Mudgal is set to perform at a fusion concert for the cause of promoting safe and healthy pregnancy and childbirth.
London, Dec 27 (ANI): When memo scandal was named as a 'memogate', it was clear that it was not an ordinary scandal. This scandal was called 'memogate' because of Watergate scandal in America which led to down fall of the then President of America, Richard Nixon.
Haldwani, Nov 19 (ANI): Brushing away rumours about his selection as prime ministerial candidate by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), senior party leader Lal Krishna Advani has said that if BJP won the general elections of 2014, the party would then pick the best person for the Prime Minister's job.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (ANI): Brushing away the rumours about his selection as prime ministerial candidate by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), veteran party leader Lal Krishna Advani on Wednesday said that the party would decide on the candidate at the time of the elections.
New Delhi, Nov. 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran Lal Krishna Advani on Tuesday touted the Hindu right wing group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as his second family.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh lauded party veteran Lal Krishna Advani for his long and eventful political life on Tuesday, and said the latter is not a contender, rather an 'evergreen prime ministerial personality' of the party.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday wished senior party leader LK Advani on his 84th birthday and praised him for the steps that he is taking to root out corruption from the country.
Melbourne, Oct 17 (ANI): Fantasy football is set to take on a whole new meaning in Australia, when the 'Ladies Football League' laces up in October.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (ANI): Stating that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani was desperate to become the Prime Minister of the country, Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Tuesday termed his 'Jan Chetna Yatra' a gimmick.
Birbhum (WB), Oct 5 (ANI): Reacting to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) claim of forming the next government in 2014, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said anybody can dream of becoming prime minister in a democracy.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday pledged support to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran Lal Krishna Advani's anti-corruption 'Rath Yatra'.
Melbourne, Sept 14 (ANI): A Ladies Football League with lingerie ladies is being launched in Queensland with the help of X Girl Tala Schultz.
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Sep.14 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has said he will not support the anti-graft Rath Yatra of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani, because it is driven by political opportunism.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran Lal Krishna Advani, Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi on Tuesday said that his plan to undertake 'Rath Yatra' against graft is useless and unwanted.
Ranchi, July 13 (ANI): Jharkhand Police Chief Gauri Shankar Rath has asked newly recruited police personnel to take 'inspiration' from Maoists in terms of physical strength, discipline and mental determination.
Varanasi, July 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti has defended the 'Rath Yatra' taken out by Lal Krishna Advani to mobilise support for the building of a Hindu temple at a disputed site by demolishing the Babri mosque in Ayodhya.
Ahmedabad, July 3 (ANI): The 134th edition of the Chariot Festival or the 'Rath Yatra' of Lord Jagannath began here on Sunday from the 400 year-old Jagannath Temple amid tight security arrangements.
Nevada (US), May 29 (ANI): Ratha Yatras (Hindu Festival of Chariots) have been planned in the four cities of Florida.
Nevada (US), May 3 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed recited prayer from ancient Hindu scriptures at the '12th day of Ridvan' festival of Baha'is in Reno (Nevada, USA) on Monday evening.
Ranchi, Mar 13 (ANI): The shutdown called by the Maoists in Jharkhand hit normal life including the transport and several allied essential services here on Sunday.
Islamabad, Jan 29(ANI): Taking a cue from the court martial of a serving general in India, Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said the government officials responsible for misuse of power must be brought to book in similar fashion.
New Delhi, Jan 22(ANI): Lieutenant General P.K. Rath, who was found guilty in the Sukhna land scam by an Army Court in New Delhi, was on Saturday handed down a sentence including a two-year seniority loss and forfeiture of 15 years of service for pension purposes.
New Delhi, Jan 21 (ANI): Lieutenant General PK Rath has been found guilty in the Sukhna land scam by an Army Court in New Delhi on Friday.
Palamu (Jharkhand), Dec.27 (ANI): To provide legal aid at the grassroots level, the government has launched a 'Nyay Rath' (Justice Van) that would visit different villages in Maoist-affected Jharkhand's Palamu District.
Midnapore (WB), Dec 2 (ANI): The People's Committee Against Police Atrocities (PCPA), a Maoist frontal organisation, led a protest rally against the atrocities and illegal detention of their fellow villagers by Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Jhargram in West Bengal's West Midnapore District on Wednesday.
Amritsar, Nov.3 (ANI): Schedules of several trains across Punjab have gone awry in the wake of various Sikh organisations joing hands for a state-wide shutdown.
Bankura, Nov 1 (ANI): Trinamool Congress chief and Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) for what she called "letting loose anarchy" in West Bengal.
Allahabad, Oct.17 (ANI): Thousands of devotees lined up along the streets in Allahabad to watch the colourful procession dedicated to Lord Rama as a part of Dussera celebrations.
Bankura (West Bengal), Sep. 9 (ANI): A herd of 90 elephants entered West Bengal's Bankura District on Thursday, causing loss of life and property.
New Delhi, Aug.20 (ANI): Former 33 Corps Commander Lt Gen P K Rath will face a court martial starting August 30 for his role in issuing a no-objection certificate to a private realtor for building an educational institution on a 70-acre piece of land adjacent to the Sukna military station in West Bengal.
Gandhinagar, July 13 (ANI): Thousands of devotees joined the annual 14-kilometre-long 'Rath Yatra' in Ahmedabad from across the country on Tuesday.evotees sang and prayed as the chariot procession carrying deities of Lord Jagannath, Subhadra and Balram passed through the streets.
Puri (Orissa), July 13 (ANI): Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik toiled hard to create eye-catching sculpture of the Jagannath 'Rath Yatra'.
Bhubaneswar, July 13 (ANI): A woman devotee was killed and two injured in a stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra festival in Puri in Orissa on Tuesday.
Puri, July 12 (ANI): A large number of foreign pilgrims converged in Orissa's Puri city on Monday for the annual Rath Yatra or Chariot Festival, which kicks off on July 13.
Bhubaneswar, July 10 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing in Orissa's Puri city to construct three wooden chariots of Lord Jagannath for the annual Rath Yatra or Chariot Festival.
New Delhi, June 2 (ANI): Wildlife activist Shehla Masood has said that tiger poaching is on a rise in Madhya Pradesh due to the involvement of certain top bureaucrats.
London, April 4 (ANI): New details have emerged about Olivia Newton-John's ex-flame Patrick McDermott, who has been living in a small Mexican beach town ever since he disappeared off the California coast in 2005.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): The former commander of 33 Corps, Lieutenant General P K Rath withdrew his petition from the Armed Forces Tribunal against his court martial in the Sukhna Land Scam on Thursday.
New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday offered no relief to Lieutenant General P K Rath, who had challenged the initiation of court of inquiry against him in the Sukhna land scam on grants of jurisdiction.
Port Blair, Feb 5 (ANI): Navy Chief Admiral Nirmal Verma today said the armed forces are the only organisation that takes action against any corrupt practices, while other organizations lag far behind.
New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Defence Minister A K Antony on Wednesday recommended disciplinary action against Lt. General Avadhesh Prakash, who has been indicted by the Court of Inquiry (CoI) which was investigating the Sukhna Land Scam, according to sources.
New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor on Wednesday removed Lieutenant General Avadhesh Prakash from the post of Military Secretary and replaced him with Lieutenant General G M Nair.
New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Army chief General Deepak Kapoor, who is under pressure from all quarters to act against the guilty in the Sukhna land case, has assured of strict action under the Army Act.
New Delhi, Jan 13 (ANI): Defence Minister AK Antony, who had a meeting with Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor over the Sukhna land scam on Wednesday, said the Army Chief would launch disciplinary and administrative proceedings against all officials alleged to be involved in the scam.
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 2 (ANI) : The Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor on Wednesday went on the defensive on the Sukhna land scam asking the media not to prejudge judgement senior army officers.
Kolkata, Dec.1 (ANI): The Eastern Command of the Indian Army on Tuesday appealed to the media to exercise restraint in reporting on the Sukna Land issue, involving some officers.
Mahasamundara (Chhattisgarh), Nov 10 (ANI): The authorities launched an awareness campaign about crop rotation in Mahasamundara district so that the water table might be maintained.
New Delhi, Oct 24(ANI): Large number of devotees participated in the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannatha, as it was taken out by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) with full enthusiasm and deep reverence here on Saturday.
New Delhi, Sep. 9 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal on Wednesday accused BJP leader LK Advani of taking out the Rath Yatra for personal political gain.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (ANI): Senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani is all set to take up nationwide 'Yatra' to boost the morale of party cadres and conduct a talent-hunt among the GenX of the party.
Phulbani, Aug 13 (ANI): Tight security arrangements have been made in the Orissa's Kandhamal District ahead of the first death anniversary of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Laxmanand Saraswati.axmananda and four others were killed by Maoists on last year, sparking of a widespread communal violence in parts of Orissa.
Puri, June 23 (ANI): Ahead of the world famous Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra or, chariot festival, which witnesses convergence of innumerous devotees from all around, local shopkeepers here anticipate a brisk business.
Ahmedabad, June 23 (ANI): Gujarat police has said that they were taking all precautions ahead of the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra, which commence on Wednesday.
London, Jun 8 (ANI): 'Kill Bill' star David Carradine's family have threatened to take legal action after a Thai newspaper allegedly published crime scene photographs showing the dead actor hanging in a hotel closet.
Ranchi, June 1 (IANS) At least six trains were cancelled in Jharkhand Monday after the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) called a strike to protest against the killings of their leader Sudhakar Reddy and Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran.
Bhopal, May 9 (IANS) Yet another tiger, the second in a fortnight, has been found dead in Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh National Park, its director said Saturday. He, however, ruled out the possibility of poachers killing the animal.
Raelpeta, Rayagada (Orissa), May 6 (ANI): At least nine people have died of diarrhoea in a tribal village of Raelpeta in Orissa's Rayagada district. The villagers complain that lack of basic amenities like drinking water, food, roads, transportation and medical centre have added to their woes.
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) With over 100,000 new cancer cases diagnosed annually in India, a public-private initiative was launched in the capital Tuesday to spread awareness about the disease.
Amid speculations and controversy over the ticket allotment, the Congress party on Saturday announced the name of 16 of 21 Lok Sabha candidates and 142 of 147 assembly seats in Orissa.
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Agewell Foundation, a consortium of over 1,500 NGOs across 540 districts of the country, has sent an open letter to political parties seeking measures for the welfare of older people in various poll manifestos.
Chennai, Feb 23 (ANI/Business Wire India): Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Ltd, a joint venture between the Murugappa group, India and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, Japan, today announced their partnership with ProcessMAP Infotech Pvt. Ltd, an affiliate company of ProcessMAP Corporation, USA, world's leading provider of hosted, subscription-based software Solutions Company.
Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the interim rail budget prior to general elections amid chaos. Union Railway Minister, Lalu Prasad Yadav, on February 13 had presented the budget highlighting the achievements of Indian railways under UPA regime.
See how politicians play with people's emotion. First, the BJP President raised two emotional issues: construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya and direct action against Pakistan.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (ANI): Railway Minister Lalu Prasad while presenting the Interim Railway Budget 2009-10 in the Lok Sabha today, announced the introduction of 43 new trains which include four Garib Raths.
The Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav is likely to cut train fares when he moves to present his sixth and the last interim rail budget prior to the Lok Sabha elections in Parliament on Friday.
The Centre for Science and Environment, a non-government organisation, in its latest study has revealed that all edible oils available in India are not healthy
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Noted management guru C.K. Prahlad and Khalid Hameed, a member of Britain's House of Lords, are among the nine NRIs/PIOs to be conferred with the Padma series of civilian awards in the Republic Day honours list.
Mumbai, Jan 23 (ANI/Business Wire India): Hindustan Construction Company Ltd (HCC), India's leading construction and infrastructure company in joint venture with Halcrow Group Ltd. U.K. (Halcrow) has been awarded the prestigious and challenging 330 MW Kishanganga hydro-electric project by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd. (NHPC).
