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  • Preparation and staging at the Circus Maximus in Rome of historical re-enactments of the life of ancient Rome for the 2777th anniversary of the foundation of Rome, which took place on 21 April 753 BC

  • GR8 Sports Announces Debut of Kashmir Willow Bats in Women's International Cricket, Transforming Industry Landscape In a groundbreaking move for the cricket bat industry, GR8 Sports announced its debut Kashmir willow bats and associated equipment for women's international cricket. This announcement comes amid the ongoing Pakistan tour, where several West Indies women’s team members have been spotted wielding these bats. The series comprises three ODIs as part of the ICC Women’s Championship and five T20 matches. Managing Director Mr. Fawzul Kabiir highlighted the company's dedication to innovation, attributing this milestone to their relentless pursuit of excellence and integration of AI-based technology. He pointed out the notable…

  • The Baisabi Festival of the hills ended with the sangrai or water festival of the Marma community in Rangamati. The sadness and sorrow of the old year is washed away and the new year is welcomed through this water festival. Sangrai Water Festival being the main social event of Marmas, Sangrai festival is celebrated with great pomp by the Marma community. Although the Baisabi festival ends with the water festival at the Rangamati Ching Hla Mong Mari Stadium, the Baisabi festival will continue till the end of April in the remote areas of the hills.

  • Supporters and protesters of former U.S. President Donald Trump gather outside the Manhattan Criminal Court on the first day of his hush money trial on April 15, 2024 in New York City.

  • Muslim devotees offer 'namaz' on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, at Bikaner.

  • Eid al-Fitr Prayers after the end of Holy Ramadan month by Muslim people of Kolkata at a century old Mosque.

  • People gather at Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn in New York City during a partial solar eclipse on April 08, 2024 in New York City.

  • During a speech at the Ellipse near the White House, President Trump urged his supporters to march toward Capitol Hill, resulting in the siege of the Capitol on January 6, 2021.

  • A group of men dressed in Totonac costumes are seen on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, while performing the ritual of the 'Voladores de Papantla' (by their name in Spanish), in the Fundadores Park, in Playa del Carmen, belonging to the municipality of Solidaridad (Mexico). A tall mast, the sounds of the tambourine and the piccolo, are fundamental elements of the ritual of the 'Voladores de Papantla' who return to Playa del Carmen after the break caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ritual ceremony of the 'Voladores de Papantla' is considered Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. This ritual arrived in Playa del Carmen (Solidaridad) in March 2012, being the first cultural attraction on Fifth Avenue; In December of the same year, the…

  • General view of Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region in Southern Italy.

  • Union Minister of State (I/C) for Law & Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal , Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Tarachand Saraswat , BJP leader Mahaveer Ranka and volunteers participate in the ''Ahimsa Run for Peace and Non Violence'' under the aegis of Jeeto Bikaner in Bikaner

  • Good Friday Day with two processions in Avilés, the first was the Procession of the Holy Burial that had to be suspended due to the rain and the second, the Procession of Our Lady of Soledad.

  • Procession of Silence to conclude this Holy Thursday in Avilés where the San Juan Evangelista Brotherhood came out despite the rain with the passage of the Third Word and the image of Veronica.

  • The procession of the Kiss of Judas is the first of those that take place this Holy Thursday in Avilés where the image of Judas's betrayal of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane is paraded.

  • People of Manipur celebrate Holi festival at Manipur Raj Bari, this holy place far from 120 km Kolkata. This colorful festival starts with offering to Lord Krishna. Dancing and singing are the interesting part of this festival.

  • Kolkata Holy festival celebrated in Manipur King palace (Raj Bari} in Nabadwip town near Kolkata.The main act of this festival is dance. All dance and musical performer are come from Manipur for celebrate Holy festival. The important thing is that all these residents of Manipur are Vaishnava's and devotees of Krishna.

  • Procession of Saint Peter with the images of Saint Peter the Apostle and Jesus tied to the column have walked through the rainy streets of Avilés on this Holy Tuesday.

  • Procession of Jesús Captivo with the image of Jesús de Medinacelli has gone out through the streets of Avilés on this Holy Monday.

  • Procession of the Borriquilla with the image of "Jesus entering Jerusalem" and the blessing of palms begins Holy Week 2024 in Avilés.

  • Via Crucis in Arzano province of Napoli.

  • President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella, President of the Senate Ignazio La Russa, President of the Chamber of Deputies Lorenzo Fontana participated in the ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Fosse Adeatine massacre by the Nazi-fascists which took place on the 24th March 1944

  • Devotees of Agarwal community participation in 'Shree Shyam Falgun Holy Dhwaja Nishan Shobha Yatra' in Bikaner.

  • Muay Thai students, Thais and foreigners Attend the ancient sacred ceremony The 16th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony will be held on March 17, 2024 at Wat Mahathat, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya Province, thailand. which is away from Bangkok Go north for about 1 hour.

  • General Post Office buildings were illuminated on the eve of this month, Kolkata GPO is celebrating 250 years of establishment in Kolkata. Kolkata Hockey League champion East Bengal. They won the trophy after defeating Calcutta Customs Club 5-2 in the last match of the group stage on Friday. Although the last two years did not get success, this time East Bengal is the winner. They won all the matches in the group at the East Bengal Ground in Kolkata.

  • Due to the impact of El Niño, Sitio Ibayo, San Mateo Rizal, is currently experiencing water shortages and drying of soil. (Photo: Edd Castro/ Pacific Press Agency)

  • Rajashtani Artist with long mustache poses for photos with a tourist after the arrival of Maharajas Express train, in Bikaner, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. DINESH GUPTA BIKANER-09414253300

  • Union Minister of State (Ind. Charge) for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal speaks during the inauguration of party office ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, in Bikaner on Friday

  • Presentation to the press of the exhibition "GIACOMO MATTEOTTI. Life and death of a father of democracy", at the Museum of Rome at Palazzo Braschi. The exhibition, curated by the Italian historian Mauro Canali, traces the life of the socialist leader, deputy and secretary of the Socialist Party Giacomo Matteotti, killed by the fascist regime on 10 June 1924, on the occasion of the centenary of his death

  • Demonstration through the streets of Gijón in favor of Palestine and calling for a ceasefire in Israel.

  • Beekeepers from all over Greece flooded the Syntagma square in Athens, claiming the vindication of the sector's demands. The demonstrators set up beehives in front of the parliament and with banners and slogans they demand solutions to the problems that "bring" beekeeping to its knees. The protestors had ask to put a stop to Greekization by separating imported from Greek honeys.They were also demanding interventions to reduce production costs, tax-free oil and a modification of the fire-fighting provision that prohibits the entry of beekeepers into the forests.

  • Athens, capital of Greece found itself in a rural cordon with dozens of tractors flooding the Syntagma square, outside the parliament, for the rural rally, which ended around 20:45. An estimated of 6,500 to 7,000 farmers and over 200 tractors participated in the rally. The participation exceeded the expectations of the farmers. The main demands of the farmers, were tax-free agricultural oil, cheap agricultural electricity, the suppression of Greekization of products, the subsidy for the purchase of fertilizers, animal feed and agricultural supplies, as well as the revision of the Common Agricultural Policy.

  • People mourn the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny during a memorial staged in front of the Russian Consulate in New York City on February 17, 2024.

  • Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Gerapetritis has met with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi.The two men after a meeting concernig the refugee issue had a signing ceremony of the Headquarters Agreement between Greece and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, which will regulate the operation status of the Office of the High Commissioner in Greece.

  • In commemoration of the 152nd anniversary of the death of the martyr priest Father Gomez, Burgos and Zamora (GOMBURZA), The Gomburza group led by Running Priest, Fr. Robert Reyes held a Prayer Walk from Plaza Roma, Intramuros to Rizal Park to commemorate the sacrifice of the lives of the three martyred priests.

  • Thai-Chinese people and tourists wear red clothes, Light incense pay homage to sacred things. For prosperity in life and group of dancers men performs Lion Dance during Chinese New Year festival celebration, inside The Guangdong Shrine, Yaowarat (Chinatown) in Bangkok, Thailand, on February 10, 2024.

  • Chinatown ahead of the Chinese or Lunar New Year. As part of the upcoming celebration of the Chinese New Year, the tourists continue to flock to Chinatown, Binondo.

  • Yesterday, 6 February 2024, the reconstruction of the colossal statue of Constantine inside Villa Caffarilli in Rome was inaugurated. The statue, approximately 13 meters high, was created through innovative reconstruction techniques, starting from the original pieces from the 4th century AD. preserved in the Capitoline Museums

  • Shykh Zayd Mosque, or Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, is a magnificent Islamic architectural masterpiece located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. It is the country’s largest mosque and can accommodate more than 40,000 worshippers. It was built by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and first president of the U.A.E., who is also buried in the mosque’s courtyard. The mosque features 82 domes, four minarets, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet and chandelier. It is open to visitors of all faiths and offers free guided tours, cultural activities, and a library.

  • Military forces are taking part in 76th Independence Day rehearsals in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on january 31st 2024. National Day, also known as Independence Day, is a Sri Lankan national holiday celebrated annually on February 4 to commemorate the country's political independence from British rule in 1948.

  • Seminar titled INTELLIGENZA ARTIFICIALE,SALUTE E CURA DEL CREATO promoted by the Catholic Press Union (Unione Stampa Cattolica) and the Order of Journalists of Campania (Ordine dei giornalisti della Campania) in collaboration with the Social Communications Office of the Diocese of Acerra (Ufficio comunicazioni sociali della diocesi di Acerra)

  • Bikaner Cabinet Minister as Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs Department In Government of Rajasthan Sumit Godara,Divisional Commissioner Urmila Rajoria, District Collector Bikaner Bhagwati Prasad Kalal, IG- Bikaner Om Prakash,SP Tejaswani Gautam and others Honour the People doing good work during the celebration of 75th Republic Day celebrations at Karni Singh Stadium in Bikaner.

  • Flag Hoisting at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Bikaner Territory by Puneesh Kumar Soti Territory Managerduring the celebration of 75th Republic Day.

  • There is debate among historians and archaeologists as to when and why the gate was built. But archaeologists believe that it was built during the Mughal period. According to “Dhaka Kosh” published by the Asiatic Society, Mir Jumla built the Dhaka Gate between the years 1660 and 1663 to mark the boundaries of Dhaka and protect it from enemy attacks by land. Mir Jumla was the Subedar (administrator in charge of various provinces of the Mughal empire) of Bengal during the reign of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. Over the centuries, this gate has been transformed. After rebuilding it in 1825, British Magistrate Charles Dawes named it Ramna Gate. The gate was damaged during British rule as well as military rule in East Pakistan. On the other hand, the…

  • Bikaner Cabinet Minister as Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs Department In Government of Rajasthan Sumit Godara,Divisional Commissioner Urmila Rajoria, District Collector Bikaner Bhagwati Prasad Kalal, IG- Bikaner Om Prakash and others Honour the MD Shankar Kulariya of Padam Group doing good work during the celebration of 75th Republic Day celebrations at Karni Singh Stadium.

  • Rabbi Arthur Schneier attends United Nations Holocaust Memorial Ceremony in observance of the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, 27 January at UN Headquarters in New York

  • Presentation to the press of the exhibition “The words of hatred. The Roman Jews sold to the Nazis" at the Shoah Museum Foundation, on the occasion of Remembrance Day. Participating were the Councilor for Culture of Rome Capital Miguel Gotor, the Chief Rabbi of Rome Riccardo Di Segni, the President of the Jewish Community of Rome Victor Fadlun, the President of the Shoah Museum Foundation Mario Venezia and the Minister of Culture Gennaro Sangiuliano

  • BIKANER--22.1.2024 Devotees of Shree Ram Laxman Dussehra community during a religious procession during the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram Mandir, in Bikaner, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024 DINESH GUPTA BIKANER-09414253300

  • The city of Badr is situated almost 130 kilometers from Madina. Badr is surrounded by a landscape of hot desert with steep hills, sand dunes as well. The place has a lot of significance in islam and Muslims. Initially badr was a part of the night journey from the coast of red sea along the convoy from Makkah to damascus. Back in the time the city was known for its wells too. On march 13, Battle of Badr took place under the command of prophet Muhammad, The last messenger of Islam. The battle is said as one of the greatest and most significant success in Islam.

  • The 53rd edition of The Statesman Vintage, Classic Car, and Two-Wheeler Rally transformed the streets of Kolkata into a vibrant time capsule on Sunday, as 132 meticulously restored automobiles, ranging from vintage cars to classic two-wheelers, paraded through the city. The rally, a celebration of automotive heritage, drew participants and spectators alike, with enthusiasts donning period and fancy dresses, adding an extra layer of charm to the event. The event highlighted not only the mechanical marvels of a bygone era but also the elegance and fashion that accompanied these timeless vehicles. The convoy, led by a majestic vintage car, embarked on a journey through the city, capturing the attention of onlookers as they marveled at the craftsmanship…

  • A major ski resort town in northern India has had to cancel reservations en masse due to the lowest winter snowfall in years, prompting worries of climate change impacting the region. Resorts in Gulmarg, Kashmir, were unable to open their ski slopes as the valleys received the lowest snowfall in seven years, leaving the area with only small patches of snow on the ground.