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Sep 08, 2022
Kathmandu (Nepal), Sep 08 (ANI): Decked up in red-coloured finery, several young girls under the age of twelve lined up as people gathered to worship them to mark 'Kumari Puja' at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu. It is a tradition under which the pre-pubescent girls are considered the manifestation of Goddess Taleju. Taleju is the Nepalese name for Goddess Durga. The ritualistic tradition is held annually in the Himalayan nation. It is significant among the Newari community and is celebrated to seek the blessings of the Goddess to ward off bad luck and diseases. Nepal has a unique tradition of worshipping ‘Kumari’ the Living Goddess who is appointed at certain intervals of time following a strict selection process.
India hands over 5000 tonnes of rice to Madagascar as humanitarian assistance
Antananarivo (Madagascar), Sept 8 (ANI): Indian Ambassador in Madagascar, Abhay Kumar on September 07 handed over 5,000 tonnes of rice to Antananarivo's President Andry Rajoelina at...
Dengue infection wreaks havoc in Nepal
Sep 07, 2022
Kathmandu (Nepal), Sep 07 (ANI): Nepal so far has reported four deaths due to dengue as the infection reaches 75 out of 77 districts in the...
Indra Jatra Festival begins in Nepal
Kathmandu (Nepal), Sep 07, 2022, (ANI): Indra Jatra Festival, dedicated to lord Indra, god of rain has kicked off in the Himalayan Nation with the erection...
WATCH: PM Modi’s Management Skill explained by Piyush Goyal
California (USA), Sep 07 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, who is on a six-day visit to San Francisco and Los Angeles highlighted Prime...
India well within reach of 5 trillion-dollar economy: JC2 Ventures CEO
Sep 06, 2022
San Francisco (USA) September 06 (ANI): JC2 Ventures CEO John Chambers on September 06 speaking about businesses in India said that India is well within the...
India's ease of doing business and focus on digitisation appeals us: Adobe CEO
San Francisco (USA) September 06 (ANI): Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen on September 06 after interacting with Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that India said that India's...
Independence chorus intensifies in PoK
PoK, 06 September, 2022: - Hundreds of protesters in Pakistan occupied Kashmir have taken to streets demanding independence from Pakistani clutches. They accused Islamabad of meting...
India to become $30 trillion economy in next 30 years: Piyush Goyal
San Francisco (USA), Sep 06 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on September 06 said that India is on the path to become a...
"India should show more broadness": Bangladesh PM on Teesta River issue
Sep 04, 2022
Dhaka (Bangladesh), Sep 04 (ANI): Responding to the India-Bangladesh water sharing agreement, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that India should show some generosity as both countries...
India-China can resolve issues bilaterally: Bangladesh PM
Dhaka (Bangladesh), Sept 04 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Shiekh Hasina advocated for the bilateral solution between India and China. Speaking to ANI, she said, “Our foreign...
Decision on son joining politics is for him: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka (Bangladesh), Sep 4 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that her son Sajeeb Wazed was the brain behind many of her government’s digital initiatives...
Bangladesh take immediate action whenever minorities are attacked: PM Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka (Bangladesh), Sep 4 (ANI): Seeking to assure the predominantly Hindu minorities in her country and the global community at large, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
