MEERA BAI
4 kg onion bought at Rs 9 per kg weighed 400g less; Reliance Smart Bazaar, Reliance Retail ordered to pay Rs 20,000
A Ropar consumer commission ordered Reliance Smart Bazaar and Reliance Retail to pay Rs 20,000 to a customer after his own video showed two onion packets bought under a Rs 9 per kg offer fell about 400 grams short of the promised 4 kg, with no store staff addressing his complaint on the spot.
One true love
Nobel laureate John Steinbeck's letter offers insights on love. He differentiates between selfish and selfless love. Selfless love fosters kindness and respect. It recognizes the uniqueness of others. Authentic love elevates individuals. It promotes honesty, empathy, and forgiveness. This path leads to something greater. It could be a person, a cause, or a divine entity.
Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2025: History, significance, date, quotes and wishes
Guru Ravidas Jayanti is celebrated in North India, particularly in Punjab, to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas. The next celebration will be on February 12, 2025. His teachings of equality and human rights are remembered through prayers, Gurbani, and Nagarkirtans. Devotees visit holy sites and bathe in the holy river to honor his legacy and teachings.
Transcend binaries
Many spiritual traditions acknowledge the fluidity and complexity of gender and sexual identities. Taoism emphasizes the integration of yin and yang energies within individuals, while Hinduism reveres Ardhanarishvara, a deity combining masculine and feminine aspects. Spiritually, achieving balance between these energies can lead to profound self-understanding and wholeness, as emphasized by spiritual teachings from various cultures.
Guru Ravidas Jayanti: Date, significance, and everything else you need to know
Guru Ravidas Jayanti is a revered festival in North India that celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas, a renowned saint and poet. The celebrations include processions, holy baths, and prayers. The festival holds great significance in Punjab and is observed with enthusiasm and devotion.
'Guest house' case involving Mayawati made me 'pariah', 'villain': Ex-UP DGP O P Singh in memoir
Former Uttar Pradesh DGP O P Singh recalls the Lucknow 'state guest house incident' of 1995 in his memoir 'Crime, Grime & Gumption: Case files of an IPS officer'. Singh dedicates a chapter to this infamous episode, calling it an 'indecorous' political drama that changed the politics in UP and impacted the country. He provides a blow-by-blow account of the events that took place on June 2, 1995, when he took charge as SSP (Lucknow). Singh was suspended by the new government but later reinstated.
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Republic Day 2024 Parade: Nari Shakti takes center stage for a display of remarkable work in defence, crafts, tech
Experience the Power of Women, Cultural Heritage, and Global Unity in India's 75th Republic Day Parade. From Manipur's Lotus Silk Weavers to Haryana's Digital Leap, the tableau showcases diverse narratives. The visual extravaganza, cultural celebrations, and online participation reflect a nation's vibrant spirit. Join in the Grand Finale on January 29, 2024, for the Beating Retreat Ceremony. It's a symphony of strength, tradition, and global harmony, echoing the essence of India's 75th Republic Day.
UP: Preparations underway in Mathura ahead of PM Modi's visit on Nov 23
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the holy city of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday to participate in the 'Braj Raj Utsav' and witness a presentation by Hema Malini on the life of Meera Bai. Alongside this, he will also offer prayers at Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi and Banke Bihari Temple. A special cleanliness campaign is being undertaken in the city ahead of the Prime Minister's visit, including sweeping, improving horticulture, and sprinkling water to reduce air pollution.
Love's wisdom
When there is so much love, you take total responsibility for misunderstanding. You may express dismay for a moment on the surface. But when you do not feel that in your heart, you arrive at a perfect understanding. You are in a state where all problems and differences slide away and only love shines through.
Madhya Pradesh : Toll in fuel tanker fire in Khargone reaches seven as five die in hospital
A fuel tanker had caught fire after it overturned near a village, some 126 kilometres from here, on Wednesday morning, killing a woman on the spot while one person had died the next day in hospital.
Big auction, bigger money: Traditional Indian portraits by Raja Ravi Verma go under the hammer
Raja Ravi Verma has rendered Indian royalties in all their traditional glory.
View: What's wrong with NaMo TV?
How can a party-sponsored TV channel broadcasting the party’s Unique Selling Point violate the model code of conduct?
SP-BSP alliance: How sworn enemies became friends again
Once-arch rivals Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Saturday announced their tie-up in Uttar Pradesh for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, sharing 38 seats each and keeping the Congress out of the alliance.
Let bygones be bygones, says Akhilesh on bitter past rivalry with BSP
In a scene which would have been unimaginable only recently, Yadav rushed to the residence of the BSP supremo shortly after his candidates emerged victorious and thanked her.
UP government recommends CBI probe into death of IAS officer Anurag Tiwari
Anurag's family had alleged that he was murdered at the behest of corrupt officers as he was about to expose a "scam" in the department of food, civil supplies and consumer affairs in Bengaluru where he was posted as commissioner.
MP Lokayukta police exposes crorepati panchayat secretary
Sources said Dwivedi joined government service in 2003 and in 12 years amassed property which is almost 1,000 times more than his known source of income.
Political appointees should resign with change of government: Ram Naik
Naik, who today took additional charge of Rajasthan, said political appointees keeping in mind the tradition, should resign voluntarily with the change of government.
32 newly elected under-35 MPs & what they intend to do for their constituencies
ET Magazine profiles this youth brigade of winners to see how they got here and what they intend to do for their constituencies. Read on
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