DHAKA: Bangladesh govt has extended the official Durga Puja holidays to three days in response to a longstanding demand of the Hindu community as well as strengthened security measures after seven ...

A new Class 9 social science textbook by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) says many kings and princes received swords from goddesses such as Kali, Durga, and Bhavani ...

Navratri and Durga Puja are among the most widely celebrated Hindu festivals in India. Although both are dedicated to Goddess Durga and celebrate the victory of good over evil, their traditions, ...

Can directed-energy systems move from trials to indigenous production? India is preparing an industry partnership for a 30kW-class laser system. DRDO set to go for mass production of 30kW laser weapon ...

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday eased the procedure for voters issued notices during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, directing Booth Level Officers (BLOs) ...

PTC Web Desk: Over the past few days, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has become the centre of a political storm over the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral ...

Durga Puja in Kolkata is not just a festival — it is a city-wide act of imagination, and one that reverberates with the Bengali and Indian diaspora globally. Every year it transforms West Bengal and ...

The special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is illegal and needs to be reversed, former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) S.Y. Quraishi said on Wednesday (September 23, 2026). Mr. Quraishi ...

दिल्ली में महिला सुरक्षा को पुख्ता करने के उद्देश्य से रेखा गुप्ता सरकार की कैबिनेट ने एक बड़ा ...

দুর্গাপুজো ২০২৬ (Durga Puja 2026) কড়া নাড়ছে দোরগোড়ায়। কুমোরটুলিতে ...

Receiving a notice during Delhi’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls does not mean that a voter’s name will automatically be deleted. The Delhi chief electoral officer’s office has ...

NEW DELHI: More than 31.6 lakh registered voters in Delhi who have been served notices under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) can respond online or offline to ensure their names are not deleted ...