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Man ends 32-year barefoot vow as Ram Temple idol consecrated

January 23, 2024

Vilas Bhavsar, a 60-year-old resident of Jalgaon in north Maharashtra, fulfilled a promise made in 1992 as he donned footwear for the first time in 32 years on Monday. Bhavsar, a Kar Sevak, had pledged to refrain from wearing any footwear until the construction of a grand Ram temple in...

Mumbai Marathon: 74-year-old participant among 2 dead; 22 hospitalised

January 23, 2024

Two participants, including a 74-year-old man, collapsed and died during the annual TATA Mumbai Marathon held here, a police official said. According to the official, 22 persons who took part in the running event held on Sunday were hospitalised for dehydration and other reasons. The deceased have been identified as...

Naveli Deshmukh takes on role as ‘Ambassador of Youth Tourism’ for Maharashtra

January 23, 2024

Former beauty queen Naveli Deshmukh has been bestowed with the prestigious title of ‘Ambassador of Youth Tourism’ for Maharashtra for the upcoming year 2024-25, courtesy of the state’s Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs. This strategic move aims to invigorate tourism engagement among the youth, capitalizing on Deshmukh’s influence and...

Woman delivers baby boy as part of ‘muhurat delivery’ on Ram idol consecration

January 23, 2024

A 42-year-old woman on Monday delivered a baby boy at a hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane city, after doctors agreed to her request for a ‘muhurat delivery’ on the day the new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the Ayodhya temple. The woman, who is well-educated and works in IT sector,...

Man arrested for filming women from lewd angles and sharing videos

January 23, 2024

Mumbai Police apprehended a 33-year-old man, Vaibhav Gajanan Angre, on January 19 for allegedly recording videos of women from indecent angles and disseminating them through his social media accounts and YouTube channel. Angre, a resident of Girgaon in South Mumbai, is accused of uploading approximately 400 such videos over the...

Over 1120 apparel brands to be showcased at 78th edition of National Garment Fair 2024

January 23, 2024

The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) is set to host the 78th edition of the National Garment Fair 2024 (NGF 2024) in Mumbai from January 29 to 31, 2024. Over the course of three days, more than 950 garment manufacturers will participate in NGF 2024, presenting a diverse range...

Scuffle breaks out between two communities; 5 arrested for vandalism at Mira Road

January 23, 2024

Ahead of the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, a dispute broke out between two communities at Mira Road near Mumbai in Maharashtra. The conflict ignited over sloganeering in the Naya Nagar aea of Mira Road, adjacent to Mumbai. Naya Nagar Police registered a case against five...

Devotees dance, celebrate Ram Lalla’s Pran Pratishtha at Wadala Ram Temple

January 23, 2024

After the idol of Ram Lalla was unveiled on Monday at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya, devotees outside the Wadala Ram Temple in Mumbai celebrated the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla by dancing and bursting crackers. The idol of Lord Ram was unveiled in the presence of Prime Minister...

Minor assaulted, killed by school teacher in Rajasthan

January 23, 2024

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed by her school teacher in Barmer district of Rajasthan, police said on Monday. The body of the girl, a class 11 student, was found in a water tank, they said. The accused, Prahladram, went to the girl’s house on Sunday morning when...

Rajasthan resonates with lights and devotion on Pran Pratishtha Mahotsav

January 23, 2024

The fervour for the consecration of the idol of Ram Lalla resonated throughout the country, with every village and hamlet in Rajasthan embracing the joyous occasion. In sync with Ayodhya’s celebrations, Chhoti Kashi also radiated with lights during the night. Daytime saw people conducting special prayers for Lord Rama in...

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