Janmashtami
- Bangalore
Janmashtami celebration turns chaotic in Bagalkot
Bagalkot: A dispute between two groups of youths over singing on stage during a Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebration escalated into a physical clash near Vidyagiri Engineering College Circle in Bagalkot on the…
- India
IIT Mandi probes casteist ‘Shudras serve higher classes’ poster
New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has ordered an inquiry into a controversial Bhagavad Gita-themed poster on its campus that said Shudras should “serve higher classes,” with Director Laxmidhar Behera…
- India
Two killed, 212 injured in Dahi Handi celebrations in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Dahi Handi celebrations claimed the lives of two people in Maharashtra, as a seven-year-old boy died after a brick column collapsed on him in Mumbai, while a woman was crushed to…
- Bollywood
Faissal Khan says ‘Radhe Radhe, Salaam’ in Janmashtami video
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s brother and actor Faissal Khan won appreciation online after he shared a heartfelt Janmashtami wish. Celebrating Lord Krishna’s birth and emphasising the importance of respecting every religion,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad traffic advisory: Diversions announced for Janmashtami
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory announcing restrictions and diversions around the ISKCON Temple in Abids on September 4 in view of the Lord Sri Krishna Janmashtami Mahotsava. The…
- Hyderabad
GHMC orders closure of meat shops on September 4 for Janmashtami
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has directed the closure of all slaughterhouses and retail meat and beef shops within the corporation’s limits on September 4, in view of Janmashtami. A…
- India
HC quashes FIR against woman for dressing dog as Lord Krishna
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a first information (FIR) registered against a Hoshiarpur woman who was booked for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by dressing her pet dog as Lord…
- Telangana
Human Rights Commission takes cognisance of electrocution deaths in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana Human Rights Commission on Tuesday, August 19, took suo-motu cognisance of the electrocution tragedy that occurred at Ramanthapur and asked Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGSPDCL) to…
- Telangana
Telangana Dy CM orders removal of cables after electrocution deaths
Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister and minister for energy Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu on Tuesday, August 19, ordered the removal of cable wires on electricity poles to be undertaken on a war footing…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Five electrocuted during Janmashtami procession in Uppal
Hyderabad: Five people were electrocuted to death during Janmashtami procession at Gokulnagar Ramanathapur, Uppal, on Sunday night. The vehicle, pulling the decorated chariot, ran out of fuel, following which ten people tried…
- Hyderabad
Slaughterhouses, beef shops to remain closed in Hyderabad on Aug 15, 16
Hyderabad: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has ordered the closure of cattle slaughterhouses and retail beef shops on August 15 and 16 on account of Independence Day and Janmashtami. Also ReadSlaughterhouses, beef…
- India
Mathura: 2 vendors booked after 120 food poisoning cases on Janmashtami
Mathura: More than 120 people, including women and children, were hospitalized due to food poisoning after consuming items made from buckwheat flour, officials said on Tuesday, August 27. A team from the…
- India
Stampede-like situation at Patna’s ISKCON Temple on Janmashtami
Patna: Heavy rush of devotees at the ISKCON temple in Patna on the occasion of the Janmashtami festival created a stampede-like situation on Monday evening, a police officer said, adding that no…
- India
Stampede like situation at Patna temple during Janmashtami celebration
Patna: Heavy rush of devotees at the ISKCON temple in Patna on the occasion of the Janmashtami festival created a stampede-like situation on Monday evening, a police officer said. A few devotees…
- Photos
In pics: Janmashtami celebrations across India
New Delhi: An artist performs during the celebration of the Janmashtami festival at Birla Mandir (Laxmi Narayan Temple), in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) New Delhi: An artist…
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