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Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule
Lok Sabha election dates 2019: Full Schedule The Election Commission of India(ECI) announced the Lok Sabha Election 2019 schedule at 5 pm on 10th March 2019. With the announcement, the Model Code of Conduct has come into force. The election will be held in seven phases. The schedule goes as below: Phase 1 (91 PCs)Date of issue of gazette notification: March 18Date of polls: April 11 Phase 2 ( View More
Patna Marathan 2018
Bihar has the highest rate of Child Marriage in India. According to research by International Center for Research on Women national average for prevalence of child marriage in India is 47%. However, this increases to 60% in Bihar. Bihar ranks second in the country after Uttar Pradesh in dowry death cases according to National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB). A total of 987 women were killed for dowry, View More
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Hocky World Cup 2018 Odisha
Celebrating the much-anticipated Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018, the organisers announced that tickets for the World Cup Celebrations event in Barabati Stadium, Cuttack to be held on 28 November 2018 are still available. The sale of tickets which went live online on 20 November 2018 gained tremendous response from local hockey lovers. The event, whic View More
Ambubachi Mela
The Ambubachi Mela is an annual Hindu mela held at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam. This yearly mela is celebrated during the monsoon season that happens to fall during the Assamese month Ahaar, around the middle of June when sun transit to the zodiac of Mithuna, when the Brahmaputra river is in spate. It is the celebration of the yearly menstruation course of goddess Kamakhya. It is believed t View More
Chithirai Festival, Madurai
Chithirai Festival, Madurai includes a procession of Lord Vishnu, locally known as Lord Kallazhagar. The brother of Goddess Meenakshi, Lord Vishnu travels from his abode in Azhagarmalai to get his sister married to Lord Sundareshwarar. This journey from his abode to his sister’s wedding, on a golden chariot, is the legend behind celebrating the Chithirai Festival, Madurai. Celebration View More