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- Hyderabad
Telangana Women’s commission issues notices to members for tying Rakhis to KTR
Hyderabad: Sharada Nerella, chairwoman of Telangana State Women’s Commission, has directed the secretary of the commission to immediately issue notices and initiate stringent disciplinary action against six members of the commission for…
- India
Devotees offer 13 ft X 13 ft rakhi to Lord Ganesha at Indore temple
Indore: An organisation of devotees of Lord Ganesha on Monday offered a 13 ft X 13 ft rakhi, made on the theme of saving the environment, to their deity on Raksha Bandhan…
- Telangana
With you through thick and thin: KTR on Kavitha’s absence during Rakhi
Hyderabad: On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) expressed his despair over the absence of his sister K Kavitha, who is currently…
- Business
Now send Rakhis to siblings in India from select countries via Blinkit
New Delhi: In an effort to let Indians living abroad send Rakhis and gifts to their siblings in the country, Zomato-owned quick commerce platform Blinkit on Saturday introduced international order service for…
- Telangana
Telangana: Woman ties rakhi on dead brother’s wrist in Peddapalli
Hyderabad: Amid Raksha Bandhan celebrations across the state, a woman tied rakhi on the wrist of the dead body of her brother in Peddapalli on Wednesday. According to media reports, Choudhary Kanakayya…
- India
Odisha woman gifts PM Rakhi made of ‘unusable’ materials
Kendrapara: A village artisan of Odisha, who has earned praises in the Prime Minister’s Maan Ki Baat’ programme for making utility products from waste materials, sent a Rakhi made of food wrappers,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police celebrate Rakhi with traffic rule violators
Hyderabad: To spread awareness on road safety issues, the Rachakonda traffic police celebrated Rakshabandhan with a unique twist. Female police officials tied rakhis to male and female drivers who were driving without…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Few takers for Dhoolpet laddu this Raksha Bandhan
Hyderabad: The number of shops selling the famous ‘Dhoolpet laddu’ during the Raksha Bandhan festival seems to have come down this year thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the outbreak of the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra women ministers tie Rakhi to CM Jagan
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday celebrated Raksha Bandhan with women ministers tying ‘rakhi’ to him Home Minister Taneti Anita, Minister for Health and Family Welfare V.…
- India
Vrindavan widows send 501 handmade rakhis to PM Modi
Mathura: Widows of Vrindavan have sent 501 rakhis’ and 75 national flags to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Raksha Bandhan. Bindeshwar Pathak, the founder of Sulabh International and a well-known social reformer,…
- India
PM Modi’s Pakistani sister sends him ‘rakhi’, wishes for his good health
Ahmedabad: Ahead of the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Pakistani sister Qamar Mohsin Shaikh sent the sacred thread–Rakhi and wished him for the 2024 general election. Speaking to…