The 11th International Day of Yoga began with powerful energy and unity as Kurukshetra in Haryana hosted a record-breaking yoga session, where one lakh people, including 40,000 school children, came together to perform yoga at the sacred Brahma Sarovar.
The diarrhoeal outbreak in Odisha has shown a marked improvement following two weeks of intensive efforts by the government machinery, including field-level staff, senior health officials confirmed on Friday.
The notice, issued on Friday by the party's State Disciplinary Action Committee, requires a response within seven days.
The first flight is expected to arrive tonight while the second and third flights are expected to arrive on Saturday, sources further said.
Stating that the importance of farmers in India will never diminish, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday affirmed that agriculture continues to be the backbone of the Indian economy.
Their criticism of tableau not being selected for the Republic Day parade is not objective and unfounded, it said in a statement.
Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant extended his wishes and greetings to the people ahead of the New Year, wishing good health, happiness and wellness in every family and a great year for all.
The forest department officials have arrested Vikram Simha, brother of BJP MP Pratap Simha, in connection with an alleged tree felling case, officials said on Sunday.
The Border Security Force (BSF) troops, in a joint operation with Punjab police, recovered a drone along with the contraband item in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, BSF Punjab Frontier said on Saturday.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin had a "cordial" meeting with Governor RN Ravi at Raj Bhavan in Chennai on Saturday evening.
