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The Hindu
2 days ago
- Politics
- The Hindu
BJP MLA seeks closure of meat, liquor shops along Kanwar Yatra route
BJP MLA from Jangpura Tarvinder Singh Marwah has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to temporarily shut all liquor and meat shops along the Kanwar Yatra route in Delhi. The MLA said in his letter that a temporary ban on liquor and meat shops will 'respect the sanctity of the Yatra' and prevent any possible 'untoward incident'. This year, the Yatra will begin from July 11. Speaking to the press on Monday, Mr. Marwah said, 'During Navratri, we achieved great success with 70-80% of shops remaining closed for all nine days.' Mr. Marwah, a member of the Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee, said the Sri Guru Singh Sabha is a religious body that honours all religion. The Sabha will approach the owners of meat and liquor shops, urging them to respect the religious sentiments of the devotees, he added. Drinking water, medicines and resting camps for kanwariyas will also be arranged by gurdwaras, he said.


India Gazette
16-05-2025
- Politics
- India Gazette
DGSMC organises 'Career Guidance and Counselling Fair 2025' for Class 12 students
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee organised 'Career Guidance and Counselling Fair 2025' for Class 12 students at Gurudwara Shri Rakab Ganj Sahib on Thursday. Delhi minister Ashish Sood attended the event and said the government's 'big effort' should be 'applauded.' He emphasised that under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi government will work together with the management committee to build the capacity of the teachers employed in the management committee's schools. 'This is a big effort. It should be applauded. Under the leadership of CM Rekha Gupta, we will support the management committee in collaborating with the Delhi government for capacity building of the teachers employed in the management committee's schools', Ashish Sood told reporters. On Tuesday, CBSE released the results of class 12th in which 88.39 per cent of students passed the examinations, which was 0.41 % more than the previous year.91 % of girls have passed the CBSE class 12th examinations this year, 5.94 %more than the boys. The CBSE issued a press release and informed about the development. Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada achieved the highest passing percentage in the region, with 99.60 % of the students who appeared passing the examination. Prayagraj stood at the bottom in which around 80 percent students passed the examination. The 10th class results were declared on Tuesday itself. A total of 93.66 % of students passed the examination, which was 0.06 % more than the previous year.95 % of girls passed the CBSE class 10th examination, which was 2.37 % more than the boys. The CBSE issued a press release and informed about the development. 22,388,27 students appeared for the examinations, out of which 20,95,467 students passed. Thiruvananthapuram achieved the highest passing percentage on the region basis, with 99.70 % of students passing the examination, whereas Assam's Guwahati was ranked at the bottom, with 84.14 % of students passing the examination. (ANI)