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Tirumala cleansed traditionally for annual fete

Tirumala, Sept 11 (UNI) As the Annual Brahmotsavam of Sri Venkateswara Swamy is set to commence from September 13, Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam, the traditional temple cleansing fete was observed on Tuesday.

Speaking on the occasion, TTD Executive Officer Anil Kumar Singhal said, before Anivara Asahanam, Ugadi, Vaikuntha Ekadasi and annual brahmotsavams every year, a special mixture made of ingredients like Kichiligadda (a tuber), turmeric, vermilion, camphor is prepared and is smeared on the roots and walls of the sanctum and other sub temples".
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Arunachal: BJP candidates ‘set’ for getting elected in 7 Assembly seats 'without contest'

29 Mar 2024 | 7:47 PM

Itanagar, Mar 29 (UNI) In a repeat of previous poll outcomes, the hilly Northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh is ‘set’ to witness seven candidates from ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), including Chief Minister Pema Khandu, getting elected 'unopposed' to the 11th Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh, 'without a contest'.
After ‘complete’ scrutiny of nominations filed for all 60 Assembly Constituencies, including the ‘adjourned’ scrutiny of papers done for Itanagar and Daporijo seats today, altogether seven validly nominated BJP candidates were found to be opponent free, and they are likely to be declared elected unopposed on Saturday after the last date of withdrawal of candidature, Joint Chief Electoral Officer Liken Koyu said.

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Two brothers killed as truck hits cycle

29 Mar 2024 | 7:39 PM

Sant Kabir Nagar (UP), Mar 29 (UNI) Two brothers were killed when their cycle was hit by a truck in the Khalilabad area of Sant Kabir Nagar in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said.

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AP: J Nivas assumes office as new collector of Kakinada district

29 Mar 2024 | 7:26 PM

Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), Mar 29 (UNI) Mr J. Nivas has assumed office as the new Collector of Kakinada district at a brief event held at the Collectorate here on Friday.

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Infinite possibilities of cultural history in the state – Governor

29 Mar 2024 | 7:20 PM

Dharamshala, March 29 ( UNI) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Friday said that the cultural history of Himachal Pradesh is full of infinite possibilities and the need is only to bring it in front of the world by doing systematic research.

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Scuffle erupts in Maratha community meeting

29 Mar 2024 | 7:19 PM

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mar 29 (UNI) A scuffle broke out between two groups over suggestion of a candidate's name in a meeting organised by the Maratha community here on Friday.

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