Day: January 18, 2024

Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: Half-day in government offices across India on January 22

Manish Kumar

Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced that all central government offices will observe a half-day closure on January 22, coinciding with the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The decision reflects the government’s recognition of the overwhelming sentiments associated with the event. The Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha ceremony on January 22, 2024, is deemed a national celebration. In light of this, the closure aims to allow employees nationwide to participate in the festivities The pran-pratishtha ceremony, scheduled for 12:30 pm, will witness the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…

‘Congress leaders do not invite us to their programs,’ says Akhilesh Yadav

Manish Kumar

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav took a dig at the Congress saying that the ‘Grand Old Party’ leaders do not invite them to their events. Akhilesh Yadav while speaking on Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, during India TV’s Samvaad said, “…every party has the right to take out yatras. We also take out yatras. There is nothing wrong in that. But Congress leaders do not invite us to their programs.” Our vote will increase after allying with the Congress… together with the I.N.D.I.A bloc and our PDA (Pichda,…

Rohit Sharma: Should India captain have been allowed to bat in second Super Over?

Manish Kumar

Rohit became the first batter ever to score five centuries in T20Is. His compatriot Suryakumar Yadav and Australia’s flamboyant batter Glenn Maxwell are tied for the second position with four centuries each. The 3rd T20I between India and Afghanistan was a dead rubber before it got underway, hence, the wind of excitement wasn’t blowing as strongly as it would normally before the start of an India game. However, all of that changed and that too dramatically as the fixture at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru arguably offered more than the price of…