Houston: New Orleans rang in the new year with a tragedy as a man drove a pickup truck into crowds of revellers early Wednesday, killing 15 and injuring dozens more in a horrifying attack near the iconic Bourbon Street. Authorities are now investigating potential ties between the suspect, a 42-year-old Army veteran from Texas, and…
Aydhya (UP): The temple towns of Ayodhya, Mathura, Mirzapur and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday witnessed an unprecedented rush of devotees on the first day of the New Year. The Ram temple at Ayodhya was consecrated on January 22 last year. According to local administration estimates, over two lakh devotees had already set up…
Bhopal: Forty years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, the shifting of some 377 tons of hazardous waste began from the defunct Union Carbide factory on Wednesday night for its disposal, an official said. The toxic waste is being shifted in 12 sealed container trucks to the Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district, 250 km away…
In this 14th song, Goda is waking up the ninth Gopika and Tiruppani Alwar. Acharya prayed to in this song is “Srimannatha Munaye Namah”. The previous day this Gopika promised to wake all others up, but she was still sleeping. The red lotuses in the pond of your backyard are blossoming and black Lillies (Nalla…
Ayodhya endured a somber night, heavy with wails, sobs, and restless moments fraught with unease and uncertainty. As dawn broke, the sages and ministers gathered solemnly in the royal court to address the grave matters at hand. Among them were the venerable sages Markandeya, Moudgalya, Vamadeva, Kasyapa, Katyayana, and the renowned scholar Jabali, who all…
Shri Aatralagiya Singaperumal Temple is located in Odathurai, Tiruchirappalli- Tamilnadu.The Lord here is believed to be the guardian deity of the surrounding areas, protecting people from natural calamities and ensuring prosperity. Devotees believe that the blessings of Lord Narasimha here are as powerful as in the Divya Desams. The temple features classic Dravidian architecture with…
Amarvati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday visited the temple of goddess Kanaka Durga on Indrakeeladri Hills in Vijayawada and offered special prayers. The CM was welcomed by priests with a Poornakumbha (auspicious pitcher filled with water). After the darshan, he was given Vedic blessings, official sources said. The temple authorities presented…
Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday interacted with the cricket teams of India and Australia ahead of the decisive fifth Test and effusively praised pacer Jasprit Bumrah for his exploits in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Australia are leading the series 2-1 and the outcome of the Sydney Test will determine if the hosts…
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the influx from Bangladesh into the state in recent months is mostly by the “majority community” of the neighbouring country and not by the minority Hindus there. Those who are entering India illegally are workers of the textile industry in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, which are…
Raipur: The central government has approved Rs 200 crore to the Chhattisgarh government for the Unity Mall project in the state, an official said on Wednesday. The Unity Mall is being established to promote ‘One district, one product (ODOP)’ model in the state and to promote the sale of local products, he said. The central…
