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    Security Tightened Around Mosques and Holika Dahan Sites in Sambhal

    Sambhal (UP), March 2 Authorities in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, have implemented extensive security measures in preparation for the Holi festival, with over 10 mosques covered with tarpaulin sheets, officials said on Monday, adding that all processions will be monitored by drones.The police...
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    Holi Festivities in Madhya Pradesh: Chief Minister Emphasizes Security and Student Well-being

    Bhopal/Barwani, March 2 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Holi, urging citizens to celebrate the festival with enthusiasm while ensuring safety, maintaining law and order, and keeping the ongoing school...
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    Holi Travel: Northern Railway Increases Train Services

    March 02, New Delhi – Indian Railways has made elaborate arrangements to ensure smooth, safe, and comfortable travel for passengers during the upcoming Holi festival.To manage the anticipated surge in passenger traffic, Northern Railway has decided to operate 64 Holi Special train trips across...
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    Pakistan Hindu Council Urges Simple Holi Amidst Regional Instability

    Islamabad, March 1 The Pakistan Hindu community announced on Sunday that they would celebrate the Holi festival with simplicity due to the regional situation, following President Asif Ali Zardari's appeal after attacks in Iran.Holi, the festival of colors, will be celebrated on March 4.The...
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    Holi Special Trains and Crowd Management Measures Announced

    Indian Railways has made elaborate arrangements to ensure smooth, safe, and comfortable travel for passengers during the upcoming Holi festival. To manage the anticipated increase in passenger traffic, Northern Railway has decided to operate 64 Holi Special train trips across the country from...
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    Holi Celebrations: Comprehensive Sanitation Drive Launched in Uttar Pradesh

    Lucknow, March 1 In view of the upcoming Holi festival, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday has directed officials to ensure comprehensive sanitation measures and effective prevention of mosquito-borne diseases in rural areas.According to a statement, a cleanliness drive...
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    Organic Holi Colours Boost Women's Livelihoods in Uttarakhand

    Dehradun, March 1 – A women's Self-Help Group (SHG) in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, is in the spotlight for producing herbal colours for the Holi festival – an organic choice they made some time ago, and which has since gained support and recognition from the local community, both in their village...
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    Holi Special Trains and Station Improvements by NFR

    Guwahati, February 28 – In view of the upcoming Holi festival and the anticipated surge in passenger traffic, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has implemented a series of comprehensive and passenger-friendly measures across its entire zone to ensure safe, smooth, and comfortable travel for...
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    Post-Revocation of President's Rule: Manipur Cabinet Set to Grow

    Imphal, February 28 BJP MLA Tongbram Robindro Singh claimed on Saturday that the expansion of Manipur Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh's cabinet is likely to take place after the upcoming budget session of the state Assembly.Y. Khemchand Singh was sworn in as the chief minister of Manipur on...
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    Holi Celebrations in Madhya Pradesh Focus on Unity & Sustainability

    Bhopal, February 27 – The Madhya Pradesh government, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), announced on Friday that this year's Holi festival will be celebrated across the state with the message of "environmental protection and social harmony".The state government has appealed to citizens...
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    Yogi Adityanath Reviews Tax Collection Performance in FY2025-26

    Lucknow, February 27 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the updated status of tax and non-tax revenue receipts up to the end of February in the financial year 2025-26.Assessing the targets and achievements presented by the GST, VAT...
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    Eco-Friendly Holi: Madhya Pradesh Promotes Sustainable Celebrations

    Bhopal, February 27 – The Madhya Pradesh government has issued an interesting order, instructing all divisional commissioners to oversee the registration of "Holika Dahan" programs.The order also requests responsible officers to collect phone numbers, a brief about the organization, and a list...
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    Uttar Pradesh Employees & Pensioners to Receive Payments Before Festival

    Lucknow, February 27 – The Yogi Adityanath government on Friday issued instructions to disburse salaries and pensions for the month of February before the Holi festival, bringing joy and smiles to the faces of approximately 18 lakh employees and pensioners.This decision will benefit numerous...
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    Nepal's Falgun Holi Festival Marked by Rituals and Color

    In the Kathmandu Valley, the Falgun Holi festival begins on the eighth day of Falgun Shukla Ashtami, according to the Nepali calendar, with the erection of a three-story bamboo structure adorned with colorful flags.On this auspicious occasion, pieces of colorful cloth are hung on the branches...
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    Holi Preparations Include Safety Advice and Community Gestures

    Gonda (UP), February 26 Amid preparations for Holi, an officer of the Uttar Pradesh Police here has advised those who are averse to colors to stay at home as a precaution on the festival day.As the holy month of Ramzan and Holi are being observed simultaneously, Gonda Additional Superintendent...
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    Holi Travel: Railways Prepares for Increased Passenger Demand

    February 26, New Delhi – Indian Railways has made elaborate arrangements to ensure smooth, safe, and comfortable travel for passengers during the upcoming Holi festival. To manage the anticipated increase in passenger traffic, 1,244 Holi Special train trips will be operated across various...
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    West Bengal Elections: Central Observers to Monitor Nomination Process

    Kolkata, February 26 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to send one central observer to each of the 294 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal to oversee the pre-poll nomination phase.Sources from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, said that all the...
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    Managing Festive Rush: Indian Railways Announces Holi Special Services

    Indian Railways has made elaborate arrangements to ensure smooth, safe, and comfortable travel for passengers during the upcoming Holi festival. To manage the anticipated increase in passenger traffic, the Railways has decided to operate 1,244 Holi Special train trips across various railway...
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    Holi Travel Made Easier: Railway Adds Special Train Services

    New Delhi, February 25 The Ministry of Railways announced on Wednesday that it will operate 1,244 special train trips across various zones between February 25 and March 18 this year, to facilitate smooth, safe, and comfortable travel for passengers.These special services will connect major...
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    Concerns Raised Over Targeting of Food Sales in Bihar

    Patna, February 24 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha has vowed to crack down on shops selling meat, fish, and poultry near religious and educational institutions, claiming that these offended the sentiments of the people and promoted violent tendencies among children.The senior BJP...
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