Devotees join for Sitala Puja at Behala
The famous Sitala Puja on Motilal Gupta Road in Behala’s Sakher Bazar completed its 115th year this week. Thousands of devotees gathered to celebrate the special occasion with faith and joy on Saturday.
The famous Sitala Puja on Motilal Gupta Road in Behala’s Sakher Bazar completed its 115th year this week. Thousands of devotees gathered to celebrate the special occasion with faith and joy on Saturday.
The city Metro has decided to run a reduced number of services on Buddha Purnima in the Blue Line.
Eighty years ago, on 8 May 1945, the guns finally fell silent across Europe. Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender to the Allied powers marked the end of the bloodiest conflict the continent had ever known.
After global ministers of finance and central bankers met for the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings in Washington at the end of April, the buzz is the future of the international monetary system anchored on the dollar.
The sub-continent has entered a perilous new era ~ one where unmanned drones, not just soldiers or missiles, are beginning to define the contours of conflict.
Operation Sindoor, launched in the wee hours of 7 May, targeted nine terrorist hideouts in Pakistan; missiles launched from air, and drones launched from land ~ all from Indian territory ~ destroyed terrorist infrastructure, and killed numerous terrorists, and their family members.
Within just three and a half hours of the ceasefire announcement, Pakistan violated the agreement and launched another air strike targeting Pokaran in Jaisalmer on Saturday night.
Shortly after several reports claimed explosions across Srinagar, the government sources have refuted the claims, saying that there was no shelling or reports of blasts in Srinagar.
Police have intensified security at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and its surrounding areas after receiving intelligence warnings about potential threats, arresting four suspected arms traffickers in a coordinated operation late Friday.
Former World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz recorded a Tour-leading 25th win of the season on Friday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome, where he returned from injury with a 6-3, 6-3 victory against Dusan Lajovic.
