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Broward County joins a list of states from across the country, including Georgia, Texas, Ohio, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Virginia, etc, to commemorate Hindu heritage, culture, values, and traditions. November is a significant month for Hindus as they celebrate the festival of lights, Diwali, which falls on the 12th of the month this year. Stating that millions of Americans celebrate the festival every year, including those in the county, the recent resolution called Diwali a “time of peace, joy and new beginnings where people of all ages, especially young children, light oil lamps, burst fireworks and distribute sweets”. Welcoming the move, CoHNA…

Nishad party’s national president and UP fisheries Minister Sanjay Nishad said that the PMO has sought details of the programme.The statues of Nishad king Guha and Lord Ram, who are mentioned as close friends in various religious scriptures, will be installed at Shringverpur fort in Prayagraj where the Nishadraj ruled. Ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP had promised to the Nishad community that it would renovate the fort and install the statue.The party had sent out an invite to the PMO on the occasion of Nishadraj Jayanti in March, for the unveiling of the statue but things…

The North’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) confirmed early Tuesday that Kim had left Pyongyang for Russia aboard his bulletproof train on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by leading officials of the regime’s ruling party and the armed forces, reports Yonhap News Agency.The KCNA said Kim “left here by his train on Sunday afternoon to visit the Russian Federation”, without saying whether the train had crossed its border.Hours after the KCNA report, Jeon Ha-kyou, a spokesperson at the South Korean Defence Ministry, gave an assessment that Kim’s train had crossed into Russia early Tuesday, adding that Seoul was closely monitoring for…

Divisional Commissioner Roshan Jacob has served a notice to principal Col. Rajesh Raghav.Om Budholiya,16, was found dead in the school’s swimming pool on Friday. According to a preliminary probe, he did not know how to swim.“The school should have kept a name list and paid attention to those students who were not trained. Victim’s body was recovered from the pool after nearly 4-5 hours, which makes it clear that the teacher in-charge did not count the number of students in swimming class.It also suggests that the teacher was not alert. The lifeguard and swimming coach were also absent during the…

A police team led by Gomti Nagar Extension inspector Sudhir Kumar Awasthi solved the mystery behind the extortion by arresting the two miscreants –Alok Yadav ,30, and Ashuvendra Rajput, 28.The police seized two mobile phones and a DVR CD from them.Both the miscreants have passed class 8 and are known to the complainant in the theft case.The inspector said the firm owner had initially filed a complaint about the theft of the DVR from his office and the police were investigating the case.A few days later, the complainant received an extortion message in which the caller demanded money, threatening to…

The FIR was lodged against the duo on Monday on the complaint of victim Ram Pratap’s wife Usha. The case was lodged against insurance agents Raghvendra Singh and Dharmendra Singh under IPC sections 306 (abetment to suicide), 406 (breach of trust) and other relevant sections. Usha, in her complaint, said Ram Pratap had taken insurance policies through Raghvendra and Dharmendra in the past. While Raghvendra was the owner of a private insurance firm, Dharmendra was the agent. The two convinced Ram Pratap to invest the money obtained after the maturity of a policy in land, said the police. To serve…

The ASI has been conducting a survey in the barricaded area of the Gyanvapi mosque premises, excluding its sealed section, since August 4.The survey was ordered to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple.Four women, the plaintiffs number 2 to 5 of Shringar Gauri-Gyanvapi case, filed the application last week urging the court to pass an order to preserve all the evidence found in Gyanvapi in ‘Malkhana’ (store house).The court fixed Wednesday as next date of hearing in the matter.The AIMC counsel filed the objection against the plea. Advocate Akhlaque Ahmad said…

According to officials, the accident took place at the Sherbibi stretch of the highway near Banihal town.An operation is currently underway to recover the bodies.–IANSsq/ksk

Although lightning with thunderstorms are not unusual, the residents of Lucknow faced a harrowing night because of high frequency. The Met officials said there was lightning for 11 and half hours intermittently from 7.40 p.m. to 7.10 a.m. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) does not have data on the number of lightning strikes between these hours and any previous records. Atul Kumar Singh, a senior scientist at IMD Lucknow, said that movement of cloud mass is comparatively slower during monsoon. “Cyclonic circulations over north-west Madhya Pradesh and the monsoon trough was slightly to the south of its normal position…

According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Vikram, a native of Barwala in Hisar, who lived with his family under the Rajendra Park police station area in Gurugram. It is being said that he had come to the guest house in Sector 38 with a female friend who hails from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, to celebrate his birthday on Sunday evening. They stayed overnight in the guest house, after which the woman checked out from there at around 2:30 p.m. on Monday.Vikram, however, remained at the guest house. Later on Monday, the victim went live on Instagram and…