BENGALURU: The Karnataka BJP on Thursday urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resign on the auspicious occasion of Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti to atone for the Tribal Board scam.

NEW DELHI: On the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings and shared his thoughts about the sage.

NEW DELHI: In a significant political signal, the newly-elected BJP government in Haryana, led by Nayab Singh Saini, is set to take oath on October 17, coinciding with Valmiki Jayanti.

CHANDIGARH:Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday formally launched the recently announced Dr BR Ambedkar Post Matric SC Scholarship scheme, and also virtually laid the foundation stone of Rs 50 crore worth of projects at Bhagwan Valmiki Tirath Sthal (Ram Tirath), Amritsar, to mark the auspicious occasion of the Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti.

LUCKNOW:In an apparent damage control exercise, the Yogi Adityanath government has decided to placate the Valmiki community by celebrating the Valmiki Jayanti in a big way.
The Valmiki Jayanti will be celebrated on October 31.

CHANDIGARH:Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of the Pargat Divas of ‘Adi Kavi’ Bhagwan Valmiki Ji.