Bhubaneshwar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed on Saturday various subjects on policing and security with top police officers of the country here. Around 250 officers in the rank of DGP and IGP are physically attending the 59th DGPs/IGPs conference being held here, while more than 200 others are participating in it virtually. “Had a productive…
Telangana’s Fiscal Crisis and Reddy’s Risky Gamble Telangana, India’s youngest state, has long been touted as a model of progress and development. However, beneath the surface of glossy infrastructure projects and ambitious welfare schemes lies a fiscal reality that is far less promising. Under Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s stewardship, Telangana’s finances have worsened, although he…
The steady-minded Rama, with unyielding poise and resilience, cast aside regal formalities, the pleas of friends, the cries of citizens, and the entreaties of well-wishers. His heart was set on breaking the distressing news to his mother, Kausalya. Those around him could discern no shift in his graceful demeanour, for Rama’s natural majesty accompanied him,…
Sri Mangala Shaneswara Temple is located in Karaiyur village in the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu. This small yet revered temple is on the banks of the Vennaru River, a tributary of the Kaveri, which devotees consider as sacred as the Ganges in the north. Though the temple is dedicated to Lord Shaneswara, seated near…
Jaipur: Adani group chairman Gautam Adani on Saturday responded to recent allegations and indictment in the US, saying that the conglomerate was committed to compliances and “every attack makes us stronger”. “Less than two week back, we faced a set of allegations from the US about compliance practices. This is not the first time we…
Shimla: The district court here on Saturday dismissed an application filed by the All Himachal Muslim Organisation challenging the October 5 order of the Municipal Commissioner’s Court to demolish three “illegally” built stories of Sanjauli mosque. Counsel of All Himachal Muslim Organisation (AHMO) Vishva Bhushan told the reporters here that their application has been rejected…
New Delhi: In a security scare, a man was detained for allegedly splashing some liquid on AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal during his ‘padyatra’ in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar on Saturday, police said. Reacting to the development, AAP said, “If a former chief minister is not safe in the national capital, where will the common man…
Arvind Kejriwal, founder of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), finds himself at a critical juncture. Once celebrated as a symbol of simplicity and anti-corruption, Kejriwal now grapples with serious allegations and diminishing public trust. His forced resignation as Delhi Chief Minister, part of a bail condition imposed by the Supreme Court, has left him politically…
Secunderabad: The Telangana Endowments Department has reportedly taken the controversial step of halting a long-standing morning ritual at the historic Tadbund Hanuman Temple, here. This decision has sparked widespread concern and criticism, especially among devotees who view the ritual as an integral part of their religious practice. For over 30 to 40 years, a morning…
Hyderabad: A proposal to do away with the restriction that bars persons having more than two children from contesting rural local body polls is under consideration of the Telangana government. Sources from the ruling Congress party said on Saturday that the government was thinking of going back to the old policy which was changed in…
