Mathura (UP): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers will organise ‘Hindu Sammelans’ across the country from January 15 as part of celebrations marking the organisation’s centenary year, a senior functionary said on Sunday. The RSS has set a target of holding over one lakh such conferences nationwide, of which around 2,000 will be organised in the…
Kolkata: Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Sunday termed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s allegations over the ongoing SIR in the state as “baseless and exaggerated”, and accused her of trying to derail the electoral roll revision exercise for political reasons. In a post on X, Adhikari also said he…
Guwahati: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday laid the foundation stone for an integrated Judicial Court Complex in North Guwahati in Assam’s Kamrup district, amid protests by the Gauhati High Court Bar Association. A new complex of the Gauhati High Court-which serves as the high court for Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram and Nagaland–…
Dubai: Nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy saw protesters flood the streets in the country’s capital and its second-largest city on Sunday, crossing the two-week mark as violence surrounding the demonstrations has killed at least 116 people, activists said. With the internet down in Iran and phone lines cut off, gauging the demonstrations from abroad has grown…
Somnath (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the forces that had opposed the reconstruction of the Somnath temple in Gujarat after independence are still active, and India needs to remain alert, united and powerful to defeat them. The history of Somnath is not that of destruction and defeat but of victory and renewal….
Bhubaneshwar: The Odisha government has demanded support from the Centre for development of roads and National Highways (NHs) projects in the state involving an investment of Rs 41,580 crore. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida raised this demand while attending the pre-budget consultation meeting of finance ministers of all states and union territories, chaired by Union…
Thiruvanthapuram: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the gold loss at Sabarimala temple and demanded a probe by a neutral investigation agency. Addressing the newly elected BJP representatives of local bodies and inaugurating the party’s Mission 2026 programme for the upcoming Assembly elections in Kerala, he said those…
By Vinay Rao How will Hyderabad find its next Mohammad Siraj or Tilak Varma if the talent pool itself remains narrow? When the same players are repeatedly rotated through age-group and senior sides until they eventually succeed, opportunity becomes persistence-driven rather than merit-driven. Such insulation may work briefly at the domestic level, but it becomes a liability…
Today is an important day, marking a thousand years since Mahmud of Ghazni attacked and destroyed the Somnath Temple. To commemorate this moment in history, we are carrying this article for the benefit of the Hindu community across India, highlighting the significance of Somnath Swabhiman Parv, in which the Prime Minister of India is participating….
Pathanamthitta (Kerala): Congress-expelled MLA Rahul Mamkootathil was taken into custody in connection with a sexual assault case from Palakkad around Saturday midnight, police sources on Sunday said. He was shifted to a police camp here on Sunday morning, officials added. According to police, a third sexual assault case was recently registered against Palakkad MLA following…
