community engagement

Jagdalpur, March 22 More than 9,800 runners participated in the 'Bastar Heritage Marathon 2026' in the Jagdalpur district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday, setting a new record and reflecting the region's growing peace and development, a government official said.The marathon began at Lalbagh in the...

New Delhi, March 21 Private sector lender Axis Bank has announced a partnership with the DP World Professional Golf Tour of India (DP World PGTI) as its official banking partner.This collaboration marks a significant step towards strengthening the growth of professional golf in India while...

Bhopal, March 21 – With the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with religious devotion and enthusiasm across Madhya Pradesh. People from the Muslim community gathered at Eidgahs and Mosques to offer namaz early in the morning.In the state capital...

New Delhi, March 20 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with members of the transgender community on Friday and sought their suggestions for the upcoming annual budget, which will be presented in the assembly next week.In a post on X, Gupta said she had a meaningful discussion with members of...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 20 – With Eid al-Fitr falling on a Friday this year, Kerala's election campaign acquired a distinctly festive yet urgent political hue, as candidates from all parties converged at Eidgah grounds in a last-minute outreach effort ahead of the April 9 Assembly polls.With...

Kohima, March 19 Nagaland Forest Minister C L John on Thursday called for urgent action to address the rising human-elephant conflict and deforestation, as he stressed the need for stronger community engagement and stricter enforcement measures to protect the state's biodiversity.Addressing...

POONCH, MARCH 19: The Indian Army's Ace of Spades Division organized a "Clean India" cleanliness drive in Tain Basti, Poonch, with the participation of 30 villagers and local children.The initiative focused on cleaning public spaces, proper waste disposal, and raising awareness about hygiene...

Lucknow, March 18 During the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri, the festival that celebrates women's power, the sixth phase of the 'Mission Shakti' campaign will begin in Uttar Pradesh from Thursday, according to an official statement.This campaign is aimed at transforming the safety...

The Indian Army organized an outreach program on Agniveer recruitment for young aspirants in the Choi Mohalla area of Mankote village, in the Poonch district, under the auspices of the Ace of Spades Division.The event saw enthusiastic participation from local youth, who were provided detailed...

Chennai, March 18 – The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) announced on Wednesday that its leader, actor-turned-politician Vijay, will participate in a special Iftar gathering to be held this evening in Mamallapuram, as part of Ramzan observances.The event is scheduled from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at a...

New Delhi, March 17 A parliamentary panel has recommended that the Delhi Police undertake a sociological study with reputed universities and research institutions on cases of missing persons, for policy formulation, preventive strategies, and improved tracking mechanisms.In its report tabled...

New Delhi, March 17 With the countdown to the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 already underway, the Union Ayush Ministry has launched Yoga 365, a nationwide campaign aimed at moving beyond a single-day celebration to encourage sustained engagement and habit throughout the year.The...

Reasi, March 17: The Indian Army organized a special interaction program in Batsiyala, Reasi, for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and War Widows, to honor their service and sacrifices.The event focused on welfare schemes, pensions, medical facilities, and resettlement opportunities, reinforcing the Army's...

Jammu, March 17: The Samvedna Club today unveiled jerseys for the upcoming Jammu Veteran League Anti-Drug Cricket Tournament at the M.A. Stadium. The distinguished guests included Brijesh Sharma and Ajay Sharma. The tournament, which will take place from March 18–31, aims to discourage youth...

Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan will be exclusively open for senior citizens today. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with the States and UTs, the Senior Citizen cell of the Delhi Police, the National Institute for Social Defence, the Anugraha-Regional Resource...

Jaipur, March 16 The RSS has experienced significant expansion in the past year, with the number of daily "shakhas" increasing by approximately 6,000 to reach over 88,000, a Sangh leader said on Monday.Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Rameshchandra Agrawal said that the number of...

New Delhi, March 15 More than 10,000 people participated in a 'Fit India Mission' cycling event in the national capital on Sunday, featuring community engagement programmes in public spaces, according to an official statement.The event, 'Sundays on Cycle', was organized by the Raahgiri...

Chennai, March 15 – While the world outside is constantly discussing potential alliances, a quiet hope permeates the air at the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) headquarters in Panaiyur, Chennai.Inside the newly built office, with its imposing white walls, the transition from being a fan to...

Dharamshala, March 14 Modern universities must focus on faculty development, innovation, and strong academic collaboration to build a globally competitive education system, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said on Saturday.Addressing the ninth convocation of the Central University of Himachal...

New Delhi, March 14 The Centre on Saturday said it has revoked the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk with immediate effect under the National Security Act, nearly six months after he was arrested following violent protests in Leh that left four dead.The decision, which the Centre...