On Air India privatisation, minister Hardeep Puri said given the fact that both the bids were higher than the reserved price, only proved that Air India was a first-rate asset.
Legendary actor Om Puri enjoyed a huge fan following for his performance in art as well as commercial movies. He has worked in a number of projects and was awarded the National Film Award of the Best Actor for his role of police inspector in Ardh Satya. On the occasion of his 70th birth anniversary, here's looking at some of his excellent performances.
Hardeep Puri said that Kalam personified the ideals of diversity and cooperation, apart from having been one of India's leading defence scientists and spearheading our nation's missile programme, among many other achievements.
Puri also said the success behind the implementation of Swachhta Abhiyan in almost every part of the country is that the programme was not restricted to only government quarters but was made a 'Jan Andolan' under Modi.
Stressing upon the need of a new Parliament building, the Union housing and urban affairs minister said that the current one is "unsafe" as when it had been constructed, it was in Seismic Zone II, but now that area lies in Seismic Zone IV.
Celebrating his birthday on the sets of the film, Puri Jagannadh's production house shared many photos on Instagram. The filmmaker can be seen cutting a cake along with veteran actress and producer Charmme Kaur and his leading hero of Liger, Vijay Deverakonda.
CJI is scheduled to inaugurate Odisha State Legal Services Authority's new building in Cuttack later in the day, official sources said.
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that petrol prices in the country are not coming down as the states do not want to bring fuel under the ambit of the GST.
This place is located in Jagannath Puri, Odisha. Located just a short distance from the world famous Jagannath temple, on the banks of this lake, the importance of performing Pinddaan Shradh and Tarpan of ancestors is said to be of great importance.
The Shree Jagannath Temple administration in Puri has decided to open the temple for devotees on every Saturday in a week.
Speaking to the press after joining the BJP at the party's Delhi headquarters in the presence of Unionb Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Inderjeet Singh didn't mince words to attack the Congress.
The capital city of Bhubaneswar received 195 mm rainfall in 24 hours, breaking a 63-year-old record, while the pilgrim town of Puri recorded 341 mm, the highest in 88 years, during the period as rain clobbered large parts of the state, they said.
According to reports, Anchal Gupta, who sells pani puri on a small cart, distributed snacks worth Rs 50,000 for free.
The police said that stern action will be taken against the accused person and appealed to people to desist from taking help from the racket when coming for the darshan of Lord Jagannath.
Interestingly, disgruntled leader Babul Supriyo, who had resigned from active politics but was persuaded by BJP chief JP Nadda against resigning as a Lok Sabha member, has also found a place in the list of star campaigners.
A Puri-based artist Saswat Sahoo, has made a Lord Ganesha idol using 5,621 matchsticks. "It took me eight days to prepare this 23 inches long and 22 inches wide idol using 5621 matchsticks. I'll follow COVID protocols and offer prayers at my home," he said.
On the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created sand art of Lord Ganesha with 7,000 seashells at Puri beach in Odisha. He also wrote the message 'World Peace' alongside the sculpture.
Besides Puri Jagganadh, actors Rakul Preet Singh, Rana Daggubati, Ravi Teja, Charmee Kaur, Navdeep, Mumaith Khan have been asked to appear before ED.
The new purple metro line will run between Nayanda Halli to Kengeri metro stations.
Puri is one of the most popular tourist and religious destinations in the world and has rich cultural significance. Development of Puri station is underway and plan is there to bring Vande Bharat Express to Puri, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said during his Odisha visit last week.
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