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New Delhi: Six new covid deaths have been confirmed in the country. 290 new covid cases were confirmed today. The Ministry of Health has informed that the number of Covid patients currently under treatment is 2,059. Four deaths were reported in Kerala, one each from Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh in the last 24 hours. By December 5, 2023, the daily number of cases had come down to two. But due to the new variant and cold weather, the number of daily cases was increasing. 841 new cases were reported on December 31, 2023. This is 0.2 percent…

Ayodhya: Ram temple in Ayodhya ready for Prana Pratishtha. The final ritualistic rites are in progress before the idol consecration. The flower-lit temple and its surroundings are a place of devotion. Invited guests have started arriving at the temple.  Prana Pratishtha is believed to be a tantric ritual of infusing the soul into an idol. It is performed by chanting Moolamantra. Only 84 seconds is the auspicious moment for prana pratishtha. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister will land at the Ayodhya helipad at 10.20 am and reach the temple at…

Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey  — The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County is accepting applications for its seventh annual High School Young Women’s Leadership Awards.  This year, three awards will be given to outstanding students identifying as female, enrolled in either their junior or senior years, and residing and/or attending a public or private a high school in eastern Bergen County, New Jersey.             Applicants living in and/or attending a school in any of these towns may apply: Alpine, Bergenfield, Closter, Cresskill, Demarest, Dumont, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Harrington Park, Haworth,…

The company installs water treatment plants in the villages of Mithrakary and Oorukary as part of its CSR efforts Two plants to benefit about 1500 families and 7500 people in Alappuzha’s Kuttanad region Thiruvananthapuram, 16 January 2024: In a noble effort aimed at resolving the potable water shortage that has gripped Kuttanad in Alappuzha district, Kerala, the digital transformation solutions company UST has inaugurated two water treatment plants in the villages of Mithrakary and Oorukary. The non-availability of potable water had resulted in major health issues cropping among the people…

India’s First Live Popsicle concept, Scuzo Ice ‘O’ Magic Unveils India’s Twenty-fourth & Kerala’s First Flagship Outlet Thrissur: Marking a significant stride in its expansion, Scuzo Ice ‘O’ Magic, India’s pioneering Live Popsicle Concept and Dessert Café, unveils its latest venture in Thrissur. Nestled at 36/4071-1, Ground Floor, City Centre, Naikkanal, Swaraj Round, Thrissur, Pin 680001, Kerala, the establishment invites people to embark on a nostalgic journey to their childhood, brimming with joy and delectable treats. Notably, it upholds a commitment to delivering a low-sugar and health-conscious experience. Scuzo Ice…

Bhopal: A drop in day temperature has been recorded in the entire state on Sunday. Due to this, the minimum temperature may also drop on Monday. There is a possibility of light fog in the districts of Gwalior, Chambal and Sagar divisions on Monday also. Due to changing direction of winds, there is slight fluctuation in night temperature in the state. On Sunday, the minimum temperature in six cities of the state was recorded below 10 degrees Celsius, which was less than the night temperature of 10.4 degrees Celsius recorded…

Delhi was hit hard by dense fog on Sunday. This affected 100 flights while ten flights were diverted and landed in Jaipur. A total of 10 flights, including 2 international flights, were diverted to Jaipur between 4.30 am and 12 noon, an official said.Nearly 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport as dense fog disrupted operations due to low visibility. Many flights had to be cancelled. A significant impact of fog was also seen on railway traffic. There was dense to very dense fog in Delhi Airport and its…

Lucknow: Spice Jet has decided to start more services to Ayodhya after the Prana Pratishta ceremony of Ram Temple on January 22. Air services from South India to Ayodhya will be increased. The new flights will start from February 1. At present, it has been decided to start more flights from the cities of Chennai and Bengaluru. There will be three days a week SpiceJet flights from South Indian cities to Ayodhya. SpiceJet is also aiming to start flights connecting Rameswaram and Ayodhya targeting pilgrims from South India to North India and vice versa.…

Hindus are urging West Australian Ballet (WAB) to withdraw “La Bayadère” ballet; scheduled for April 12-20, 2024 in His Majesty’s Theatre (HMT) in Perth; which they feel seriously trivializes Eastern religious and other traditions. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that taxpayer-funded WAB and HMT should not be in the business of callously promoting appropriation of traditions, elements and concepts of “others”; and ridiculing entire communities. Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, indicated that this deeply problematic ballet was just a blatant belittling…