Ekta Nagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat’s Ekta Nagar, on the former Deputy PM’s 151st birth anniversary. Modi reached the Statue of Unity in the morning and offered floral tributes to the leader. October 31 is observed every year as…
Online Sportsdek Ryan Rickelton and Wiaan Mulder created history as they rescued South Africa in the third and final Test of the three-match series against Australia with centuries on the fourth day of play on Friday (October 30) at the Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. The number six and seven batters of the Proteas team…
Online Sports Desk India’s rotation policy with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued in the fourth T20I against New Zealand, with the team management dropping the teenager for Ishan Kishan. Sooryavanshi played in the second and third T20Is after Ishan Kishan was injured. In one of the matches, he played at No. 3, while in the third T20I,…
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh): India’s independent regional navigation satellite system NavIC is restored to its minimum operational configuration of four satellites with the successful injection of NVS-03 into the orbit, ISRO chief V Narayanan said on Friday. In his address following the success of the crucial mission, Narayanan said already three satellites, including NVS-01 are successfully…
Washington: India on Friday said military solutions will not work in tackling global challenges and diplomacy must be given a chance to address such issues. Addressing the first plenary session of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Atlanta, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also flagged the issue of attacks on seafarers and stressed the need…
N. Nagarajan The Supreme Court recently observed that voters whose names were deleted from the electoral rolls and who subsequently submitted Form 6, meant for new voter registration, would not face any punishment. While the observation may offer some reassurance, I would respectfully urge the authorities to examine the chronology of events and the ground…
The Congress leadership may call it a fight for democracy, Rahul Gandhi may project himself as the defender of constitutional institutions, and the INDIA bloc may boast of mobilising lakhs of people in the national capital. But there is one uncomfortable question that the Congress must answer: Why is it so desperate to hold its…
Lakshmanrao Upadhyayula Among the most remarkable hymns of the Rigveda is the profound dialogue between the sage Vāmadeva, Indra, and Aditi. Composed in the majestic Triṣṭubh chandas, this hymn stands apart for its extraordinary philosophical depth. It is not merely a prayer but a dramatic conversation that unfolds even before the birth of the sage….
Dharmaraja quickly recovered from the force of the earlier assault and, with renewed determination, struck Śalya with a formidable double-edged iron bar. Satyaki hurled a massive pestle, Bhīmasena launched a heavy spear, Nakula released his mighty Śakti, and Sahadeva sent forth a crushing mace. Yet Śalya, the unrivalled master of martial discipline, shattered every weapon…
Shri Kshetra Nastanpur Shani Maharaj Temple is an ancient and sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Shanidev, situated about 18 km from Nandgaon in Maharashtra. The temple is traditionally regarded as a Swayambhu Shani Kshetra and is an important centre of Lord Shanidev worship in Maharashtra. According to local belief, Lord Rama himself established the Shani…
