The Congress government in Puducherry lost the trust vote. Two more MLAs from the Congress-DMK coalition led by Chief Minister V. Narayan Swamy resigned reducing the government to a minority.
A petition was recently filed before the Madras High Court seeking directions to the Government to print the image of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Indian currency.
Security arrangements are underway for the Kumbh Mela starting from 1st April. Despite this some saints feel insecure. President and General Secretary of the Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad, with Y category security and 26 other saints have been provided security at their own expense by the government.
The Government has announced the dates of Rajayogi (Shahi) snan during the 2021 Kumbh Mela. As they have declared the MahaShivaratri Rajayogi snan to be a ‘normal snan’ day, the sanyasi community have expressed their displeasure against this decision.
Actress Dia Mirza, who married businessman Vaibhav Rekhi on 15th February, revealed in an Instagram post this morning that the couple chose to forgo the traditional rituals of Kanyadaan and Bidaai because “change begins with choice.”
Baba Ramdev has asserted that Patanjali manufactured Coronil is efficacient against coronavirus, yet again. In an event, he also released a scientific research paper.
Pujyapad Asaram Bapu, who is facing life imprisonment at the District Jail here had to be admitted into Mahatma Gandhi Hospital due to respiratory problems. Prior to this He was treated within the jail clinic for over an hour.
On 16th February, Mahant Muni Bajrang Das of ‘Badi Sangat’ was attacked by religious fanatics with knives, here. He was grievously injured in the attack. He has been admitted to a hospital in Lakshmanpuri.
The Central Government announced the privatization of three nationalized banks. These banks are the Bank of Maharashtra, Bank of India, and Indian Overseas Bank.
Accepting the revised recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium to not make Justice Pushpa V Ganediwala of the Bombay High Court a permanent judge, the Ministry of Law and Justice has extended her term as an additional judge.