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Navaratri 2019: Puja Vidhi to Worship Goddess Shailputri on First Navratra
The first day of the Navaratri or nine days is dedicated to Maa Shailputri, who was born to the King of Mountains.
Amid Tourism Push, Saudi Arabia to Impose Fines for 'Indecent' Clothes, Public Display of Affection
The new regulations require men and women to dress modestly and to refrain from public displays of affection. Women are free to choose modest clothing, a statement said.
'He Lives Forever': Zimbabwe's Longest-Serving Ruler Robert Mugabe Finally Buried at His Rural Home
Mugabe, who led a bitter guerrilla war to end white-minority rule in the country, was Zimbabwe's first leader and ruled from 1980, overseeing a years-long slide from prosperity to ruin and repression.
Landlords in Delhi Unwilling to Rent House to Family of Unnao Rape Survivor, Judge asks DCW to Help Out
District Judge Dharmesh Sharma gave the direction after the counsel for the rape survivor told the court that landlords were unwilling to give their premises on rent to them for a short duration and due to the background of the case.
Deadline to Link PAN with Aadhaar Extended by Three Months to December 31
This is the seventh time that the government has extended the deadline for individuals to link their PAN with Aadhaar.
Maharashtra Teen's Skeletal Remains Found after Three Years, Cousin Arrested from Kerala
Police said that Aminul Haque Mohammad Mumtaz Ali, a migrant farm labourer, had gone missing from Wada here on September 28, 2016 after which a case was registered.
Boris Johnson Faces Probe for Alleged Links with US Businesswoman
Johnson's supporters denounce the referral as a politically motivated attack launched just before the Conservative Party conference.
French 'Spiderman' Arrested in Frankfurt after Scaling 42-floor Skyscraper without Permission
Alain Robert, 57, reached the top of the 154-metre building in just 30 minutes, causing passersby to stop, stare and take photos.
Dengue Menace Intensifies in Jammu as 109 Tested Positive in September
A total of 813 samples of suspected dengue patients have been collected and examined in September alone, of which 109 have been tested positive.
BJP Leader Mukul Roy Appears Before CBI in Narada Tapes Scandal
Mukul Roy, who was then a Trinamool Congress MP, was purportedly shown conversing with Mathew Samuels who claimed to have conducted the sting operation in 2014.
Swiss Firm Claims to Have Created World's First Guilt-Free Chocolate Bar
A Swiss company has created a new type of treat which will make use of the cacao fruit's flesh and skin to create a completely different flavour of chocolate.
Mercedes-Benz G 350d to Launch on October 16 in India
The G350d shares the same engine as the S 350d which means it will be powered by a 3.0-litre inline-six-cylinder engine that churns out 286hp and 600Nm of torque.
Benelli Imperiale 400 Pre-Bookings Open, Deliveries to Begin in Diwali
At its arrival, the Imperiale 400 will go up against the Jawa and Royal Enfield Classic 350.
Mahalaya: Why Birendra Krishna Bhadra's 'Mahishasur Mardini' is Timeless for Bengalis
Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the beginning of Debi Paksha. A time when Bengalis across the world wake up to the echoes of Birendra Krishna Bhadra's timeless chants and the soul-stirring tunes of the songs of 'Mahishasur Mardini'.
US House Votes Again to End Donald Trump's Border Emergency Declaration
The Democratic-led House passed the joint resolution by 236-174, as 11 Republicans and one independent joined Democrats in casting yea votes. The Republican-led Senate approved the measure earlier this week by 54-41.
Be on Guard Against Those Spreading Misinformation: Mamata Banerjee
The TMC supremo, after inaugurating a south Kolkata puja, asserted that any attempt to fuel trouble during the five-day festival should be thwarted.