Preparations for the annual Ramayan Mela, scheduled to start from November 20 here, were on in full swing.Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas president and chief of Ramayam Mela Samiti, Mahant Nrityagopal Das, today said the mela would conclude on November 23.Uttar Pradesh Governor B L Joshi would inaugurate the event, the mahant informed.Cultural Minister of the state Subhash Pandey, principal secretary, tourism,...
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Union Law Minister Veerappa Moilyand Krishna Bihari Mishra will be conferred with the covetedMoortidevi Award constituted by the Bharatiya JnanpithCommittee.While Moily will be given the award for the year 2007,Mishra was selected for the year 2006, a release said today.The Law Minister, a known writer, bagged the award forhis book 'Shri Ramayan Mahaniveshanam', while Mishra got therecognition for...
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bank manager died, while his cashier sustained serious injuries in a road accident in Haldi area of this Uttar Pradesh district today.Police said Ramayan Dubey (55), branch manager of Gramin Bank, Rampur Deeghar, was going to bank's head office with cashier Akshay Kumar Singh (50) on a motorcycle, when a speeding car knocked them down....
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Continuing its campaign to disciple Mayawati government, Supreme Court rejected the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's plea seeking permission to undertake maintenance at the Ambedkar site in Lucknow citing that there was 'no change of circumstances' to grant the relief to the state government.The apex court bench consisting of Justices HS Bedi and JM Panchal, which took this decision on Friday, Nov 13,...
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Union Law Minister and accomplished writer, Veerappa Moily, has been declared the winner of the prestigious Moortidevi Award for his book Shri Ramayan Mahaniveshanam, which is considered as the best Ramayana in Kannada after Kuvempu’s.The Moortidevi Award is considered the most prestigious literary award in the country after the Bharatiya Jnanpith.This award is presented every year for a contemplative...
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Law Minister and accomplished writer, Veerappa Moily, has been declared the winner of the prestigious Moortidevi Award for his book Shri Ramayan Mahaniveshanam, which is considered as the best Ramayana in Kannada after Kuvempu's.The Moortidevi Award is considered the most prestigious literary award in the country after the Bharatiya Jnanpith.This award is presented every year for a contemplative or...
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Lucknow, Nov 5: References to Ramayan marked Samajwadi Party (SP) general secretary Amar Singh's address at a rally in Lucknow's Chandi Chowk.While he called himself as Hanuman of party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, Mayawati government was referred by him as 'Ravan raj'.The Samajwadi general secretary compared the case of money laundering filed against him by lawyer Shiva Kant Tripathi in Oct, 2009 to...
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Amid all 'fatwas' and political commotion on the Vande Mataram issue, the students of a Madarsa in this district not only recite the national song, but also study the ideals of Lord Ram, Krishna and Jesus at the same time.The Madarsa, established in the Jahangir area of the district 33 years ago, starts its day at 0930 hrs with Saraswati prayer and the national song and impart education of Quran, Gita,...
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Union Law Minister and accomplished writer, Veerappa Moily, has been declared the winner of the prestigious Moortidevi Award for his book Shri Ramayan Mahaniveshanam, which is considered as the best Ramayana in Kannada after Kuvempu's.The Moortidevi Award is considered the most prestigious literary award in the country after the Bharatiya Jnanpith.This award is presented every year for a contemplative...
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Firozabad virtually obliterated Mulayam Singh Yadav’s dominance over his terrain, Lucknow buried the last vestige of Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Uttar Pradesh’s political history.The BJP was mortified by the defeat of Amit Puri, its candidate from Lucknow (West), a seat it had never lost since 1989. The loss in Kolasala, also in Uttar Pradesh, seemed less embarrassing in comparison.Lucknow (West) had a...
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