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From quiet classrooms to grand complexes, Saraswati Puja's evolving nature

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- "Saraswati Mahabhage, Vidye Kamalalochane, Vishwaroope Vishalakshi, Vidyang Dehi Namostute"-a Sanskrit hymn seeking knowledge and wisdom from Goddess Saraswati-set the spiritual to... Read More


Bengal celebrates Saraswati Puja amid festive fervour

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- Saraswati Puja was celebrated across West Bengal on Friday with enthusiasm and devotion, as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended her greetings to the people on the occasion of B... Read More


Everything You Need to Know About Term Insurance & ULIP Plans

India, Jan. 23 -- Financial planning is a lot like building a house. You wouldn't start with the conservatory or the attic conversion; you would start with the concrete slab. If the foundation is shak... Read More


State announces mandatory 'nation-first' drill in schools on Republic Day

India, Jan. 23 -- Maharashtra education commissioner Sachindra Pratap Singh on Thursday announced steps to ensure patriotic engagement of students across the state. All schools will conduct a mass pat... Read More


HC directs Darjeeling Municipality to halt illegal constructions

Darjeeling, Jan. 23 -- Following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL,) the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday passed an interim order directing the Darjeeling Municipality to ensure that no illegal constr... Read More


Three to four people dying by suicide in West Bengal everyday due to SIR anxiety: Mamata

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday claimed that three to four people are dying by suicide everyday in the state due to anxiety over the ongoing SIR exercise. Bane... Read More


Three-language policy panel gets second extension, to submit report by Feb 4

India, Jan. 23 -- The Maharashtra government has granted a second one-month extension to the expert committee studying the implementation of the three-language policy in state schools under the Nation... Read More


'Time to rebrand Sabah BN', Zahid says after naming Arthur Kurup as state chairman

KINABATANGAN, Jan. 23 -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said PBRS president Datuk Seri Arthur Kurup has been appointed Sabah BN Chairman and that the time has come for component p... Read More


INTERVIEW: People who stutter are invisible in Nigeria's disability system - Advocate

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Victoria Nwanne, Founder of the Stutter Awareness Foundation, speaks on the scale of stuttering in Nigeria, deep-rooted myths about the condit... Read More


Vietnam, Malta step up cooperation across multiple fields

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang held talks in Hanoi on January 23 with Christopher Cutajar, Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of Malta, who is on... Read More