Bokaro celebrates Navratri, organises Shakti March
Bokaro witnessed a vibrant Shakti March on the first day of Navratri, as over 350 women and girls paraded to honor Maa Durga. The procession, organized by Durga Vahini, commenced from Chas Jagdamba Temple and culminated at Bharat Mata Temple, covering a distance of 3 km.
Bodoland Territorial Council polls see 72.6% voter turnout
Despite state mourning for Zubeen Garg, the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) election saw a 72.61% voter turnout by 4:30 pm on Monday. Key parties like BJP, UPPL, BPF, and Congress are vying for the 40-member council, with results due Sept 26. Kokrajhar recorded the highest turnout at 78.13%. The election, a crucial test before 2026,…
CPI’s New Leader Dismisses Actor-led Parties and Rejects AIADMK-BJP Alliance: A Bold Move or a Mistake?
R Veerapandian, the new CPI state secretary, aims to strengthen grassroots units and advocate for marginalized communities. While prioritizing the defeat of the BJP-AIADMK coalition, CPI will seek more seats in the DMK alliance for the 2026 elections. Veerapandian dismisses actor-led parties and emphasizes ideology.
Cannot fill void created by Zubeen’s death: Papon
Upon returning to Guwahati, Papon, a well-known Assamese musician, humbly acknowledged Zubeen’s unparalleled stature, stating he could never fill the void left by his passing. He expressed deep sorrow and admitted to being too distraught to speak with Zubeen’s wife, only sending a message.
HDFC branch in Deoghar looted
In a brazen daylight robbery, armed criminals looted a private bank in Madhupur, Deoghar district, taking staff and customers hostage. The robbers, some masked, stormed the HDBC bank branch, brandishing weapons and assaulting employees. They escaped with cash, gold jewellery, and gold coins, also seizing the CCTV DVR.
How to plan a ₹50,000 budget trip to Thailand from India (flights included)
Dreaming of Thailand on a budget? This guide unveils a 6-day itinerary for under ₹50,000, including flights and accommodation. Travel during the monsoon off-season for cheaper flights and hotels. Explore Bangkok’s Grand Palace, Pattaya’s beaches, and Chiang Mai’s temples. Save money using public transport and discovering free attractions. Plan ahead and book in advance for…
Ara MP demands FIR over statue unveiling row
Ara MP Sudama Prasad has demanded an FIR against former MP R K Singh for allegedly violating protocol by unveiling a statue of freedom fighter Veer Kunwar Singh at Ara railway station. Singh, a former Union minister, defended his action, stating the delay in inauguration insulted the freedom fighter.