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Most streets in the old city decorated with saffron banners, buntings, flags and posters

The project, which is in an advanced stage, is set for dry commissioning by the end of March

Nishedhiyude Aathmashakthi, directed by Bindu Sajan and Abhijith Narayanan, sheds light on the life of Swami Anandatheerthan, the last disciple of Sree Narayana Guru. Through conversations with those who have gained from his initiatives in real life, the documentary paints a vivid picture of a man who never backed down in the fight for the oppressed and the downtrodden

Event telecast live on large screens at temples, party offices. Lamps lit in houses, saplings planted

The government’s decision to terminate the services of the protesting Anganwadi workers is unfortunate, says Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan

Judge posts the case for further hearing on January 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Mumbai's Trans Harbour Link bridge on January 12. The 21.8-kilometre-long bridge was opened to traffic the following day.

The Maldives is set to host a Chinese research vessel in its territorial waters, raising concerns in India. Xiang Yang Hong 03 is en-route to Male and is expected to conduct an ocean survey operation in the Indian Ocean Region. These vessels are not military ships, officially, but India and others worry about the military use of their research.

Minister for Law and Tourism H.K. Patil has said that the government will soon float tenders for the purpose

He suggests a decision on the number of boats to be given registration could be taken at the secretary level. Shikhara boats can also be issued registration based on conditions. Classification should be introduced for boats

Social media platforms are an integral part of people's lives, but the security of these accounts is crucial. Recently, there has been an increase in attacks on high-profile, government, and enterprise social media accounts, leading to reputational damage and the spread of misinformation. To ensure account safety, it is important to follow strong password practices, enable two-factor authentication, limit access to authorized personnel, use secure devices, maintain separate email accounts, control access to management tools, avoid public networks, disable geolocation, regularly update software, revoke access when necessary, monitor associated email accounts, activate login alerts, be cautious with third-party apps, stay informed about security settings, and beware of phishing and malware.