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The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday announced free travel in government buses for women on Raksha Bandhan. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

UP govt announces free travel for women on Raksha Bandhan

The free ride will be available from the midnight of August 6 to midnight of August 7, an official said.

4 Aug 2017 12:13 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday announced free travel in government buses for women on Raksha Bandhan. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Mystic Mantra: Back to basics

An estimated 370 million indigenous people dwell in 90 countries in our world.

9 Aug 2017 1:31 AM IST

An FIR was lodged against the two unidentified security personnel under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act at the Kuakonda police station. (Photo: File)

Chattisgarh: FIR against security staff for 'molestation' at Raksha...

The incident allegedly took place on July 31, when a Raksha Bandhan programme was organised by the CRPF troopers at a...

8 Aug 2017 11:56 AM IST

Sharbati Devi lost her brother about 50 years ago, and would always miss him, especially on Raksha Bandhan, the PMO said. (Photo: Twitter/@PMOIndia)

Raksha Bandhan: Modi invites, hosts 103-yr-old lady to tie rakhi at...

Sharbati Devi's son wrote to the Prime Minister who invited the elderly woman and her family to his residence on Monday.

8 Aug 2017 10:57 AM IST

Buses parked at a depot following the strike by Best employees at Magathane Depot in Mumbai on Monday. 3,500 buses went off the roads after unions went on an indefinite strike to press for their demands. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Strike over, staff take it easy

About 60 per cent employees of the undertaking put up a no-show.

8 Aug 2017 12:59 AM IST

The special event was organised by the Durbar Mahilla Samanvaya Committee , one of the largest community-based organisations of sex workers in West Bengal. (Photo: ANI)

Kolkata: Sonagachi sex-workers celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Ministers and politicians were invited by the organisation that held the event, to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with them.

7 Aug 2017 5:39 PM IST

A widow from Vrindavan said that it was a wonderful experience for her to celebrate the festival with Narendra Modi in a peaceful ambience. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi: Widows, students from Vrindavan tie Modi hand-made rakhis

Anjali, a student who tied the Prime Minister rakhi asserted that she was very happy to meet Narendra Modi for the first...

7 Aug 2017 3:30 PM IST

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In Amethi, women to get toilets as Rakhi gifts

The toilets will be constructed by the registered brothers with their own resources, the officer said.

31 July 2017 6:33 AM IST

The lavatory will be constructed by the registered brothers with their own resources. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Unique! Brothers to gift toilets to Amethi women this Raksha Bandhan

The district committee for sanitation includes the district magistrate, chief development officer and the DPRO.

30 July 2017 6:03 PM IST