Pakistani women refugees tie Rakhi to Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Aug 19, 2024, at 08:49 pm

Delhi-based women refugees from Pakistan tied Rakhi to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan here on Monday.

PM Modi's Pakistani-origin sister to celebrate Rakshabandhan with him in Delhi

Aug 23, 2023, at 12:40 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Pakistani-origin sister Qamar Mohsin Sheikh is all set to visit New Delhi to tie a ‘rakhi’ on his wrist and celebrate the festival together on August 30, media reports said.

UP Governor Anandiben Patel ties rakhi to CM Yogi

Aug 15, 2019, at 07:30 pm

Lucknow, Aug 15 (UNI): As a gesture of love and bond between brothers and sisters to mark Raksha Bandhan, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Thursday tied Rakhi to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor, First Lady of the state celebrate Raksha Bandhan with school children and social organizations

Aug 26, 2018, at 11:01 pm

Guwahati, Aug 26 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) and First Lady of the State Neelam Misra on Sunday celebrated the joyous occasion of Raksha Bandhan in traditional favour and gaiety with schools students from various schools and social organisations of the Capital Complex Itanagar at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar. 

People of Assam celebrate Raksha Bandhan with jawans at Indo-Bangladesh border

Aug 26, 2018, at 10:55 pm

Guwahati, Aug 26 (IBNS): As the nation celebrated Raksha Badhan on Sunday, jawans at the Indo-Bangladesh border area also joined to the mood of festivity here.

Raksha Bandan is a symbol of care and protection: Vice President Naidu

Aug 26, 2018, at 05:35 pm

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that Raksha Bandan is a symbol of care and protection.

PM Modi greets citizens on Raksha Bandhan

Aug 26, 2018, at 02:14 pm

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished citizens on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

Government exempts sanitary napkins, rakhi from GST

Jul 21, 2018, at 09:08 pm

New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): Responding to the protests of women groups and consumer activists, the central government on Saturday announced an exemption of sanitary napkins from the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Rakhi is also exempted from the GST.

Women, children tie Rakhi on PM's wrist on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan

Aug 07, 2017, at 11:54 pm

Women, children tie Rakhi on PM's wrist on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan

Pranab Mukherjee celebrates Raksha Bandhan with Brahma Kumari sisters

Aug 07, 2017, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): The former First Man of India, Pranab Mukherjee celebrated Raksha Bandhan with Brahma Kumari sisters at his 10 Rajaji Marg residence.

President Kovind, Prime Minister Modi greet nation on Raksha Bandhan

Aug 07, 2017, at 03:36 pm

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the nation on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

Hamid Ansari greets nation on Rakshabandhan

Aug 07, 2017, at 12:10 am

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Sunday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan.