By Puja Shaktti 2021 Muhurat and Dhanteras Date In 2021, on Tuesday 2 November, Dhanteras is being celebrated. In the Hindu month of Kartik, it is the fortunate 13th lunar day of Krishna Paksha. Dhanteras is Diwali’s first five-day day. Two Hindi terms ‘Dhan’ & ‘teras’ are derived. Dhan signifies richness, while Teras equals 13. […]
After having my trip at Ranthambore National Park, I moved on to visit India’s most famous bird watching site which is – Keoladeo – Ghana National Park popularly known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. Formerly known as hunting ground of 19th century, here Maharaja Suraj Mal from Bharatpur of Rajasthan used to organise number of duck […]
New Delhi After India achieved a major milestone of 100 crore vaccination, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that the credit should be given to the government and this is a matter of pride for the entire country. “This is a matter of pride for all Indians. Let’s give the Government credit. After severe mismanagement of […]
Enduring Bestseller Introduces Millions to Yoga and Meditation 2021 MARKS 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI By Paramahansa Yogananda “Yogananda’s Autobiography has become a timeless classic in spiritual literature. The extraordinary and miraculous experiences in his life are testimony that he was in God-consciousness. If you really want to understand the infinite possibilities inherent in the field of […]
‘The spirit of Diwali’ is a children’s picture book. This story has been inspired by childhood memories of how the author, Smita Bhandari, celebrated Diwali in India with her family. “I have taken creative liberties to foster interest in Diwali for my daughter. Living in regional Victoria in Australia my daughter has limited exposure to […]
Sydney’s production house KH Brothers Films (headed by Harjot Singh), who are known for creating thought provoking style short films, have captured our hearts with their work. Coming as a complete surprise KH Brothers films have released a new song “Sawera -The Ray of Hope” which has gone viral on Facebook and is receiving a […]
India’s Covid-19 vaccination drive has achieved a historic milestone ofadministering 1 billion vaccine doses. Around 75% of the eligible population (18+)has been given the first dose, while around 30% has been given both doses. India has achieved this mark of 1 billion vaccine doses in less than 40 weeks. Thismilestone exemplifies India’s prowess in […]
Petrol and diesel prices rose again on Thursday after a two-day break, taking its retail rates to record high levels across the country. Accordingly, in the national capital, petrol and diesel prices increased by 35 paise per litre to Rs 104.79 per litre and Rs 93.53 per litre respectively. In India’s financial capital, Mumbai, petrol […]
The prices of petrol and diesel prices rose again on Monday completing one full week of increases that has taken in retail rate to record high levels across the country. In the national capital, petrol price rose 30 paise per litre and diesel was hiked by 35 paise per litre. The prices of petrol and […]
Chandigarh ‘A Festschrift for Inderjit Kaur Sandhu: An Inspiring Story’, a book edited and compiled by senior journalist Roopinder Singh, was launched virtually at a session held to mark the 98th birth anniversaruy of Inderjit Kaur Sandhu. Inderjit Kaur had been a celebrated academician and the first woamn Vice Chancellor of Punjabi University in Patiala […]