May 8, 2025

Schools in Six Punjab Border Districts Shut Amid Rising Tensions

All schools in six Punjab border districts are closed until further notice amidst escalating tensions. The decision comes in light of recent developments in the region.

May 8, 2025

Parasara Bhattar's Praise for Goddess Ranganayaki in Sri Guna Ratna Kosa

Parasara Bhattar's humility and prayers for Goddess Ranganayaki's grace and Lord Ranganatha's attention in his work are beautifully depicted in Sri Guna Ratna Kosa.

May 8, 2025

Commercial Flights Cancelled at Northern Indian Airports Due to India-Pakistan Border Tensions

Commercial flights at multiple airports in northern India have been cancelled until May 10, 2025, following military strikes near the India-Pakistan border. Airlines like IndiGo and Air India have announced flight cancellations to cities including Jammu, Srinagar, and Leh.

May 8, 2025

Amritsar Conducts Blackout Drill as Part of Civil Defence Exercise

Amritsar district in Punjab, India, conducts a blackout drill as part of a nationwide civil defence mock drill, 'Operation Abhyaas'. Residents are advised to remain indoors and keep exterior lights off to ensure preparedness.

May 8, 2025

Civil Defence Drill Conducted in Mumbai to Enhance Emergency Response

Police and Bomb Disposal Squad participate in civil defence drill in Mumbai as part of Operation Abhyas to showcase safety protocols and response procedures.