Upadhyayula Lakshman Rao In the sacred vision of the Vedic seers, the sage Parāśara invokes Agni through the expansive cadence of Virāt Chandas in the hymns of the Rigveda. His prayer unfolds not as a mere ritual utterance but as a profound inquiry into the nature of existence, where the brilliance of Agni extends into…
Dhritarashtra’s mind ran wild with anxiety, eager to know the unfolding events and to untie their significant threads so that he might conclude the strength and destiny of his posterity, and when Sanjaya continued his report of the disturbance and altercation between the grandsire and Karna, the king was further troubled. After rebuking Karna, the…
Durvasa Dham is located in Durbasa village near Phulpur in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It lies close to the banks and confluence region of the Tamsa (Tons) river and nearby streams, creating a naturally peaceful and spiritually vibrant atmosphere. This sacred site is traditionally believed to be the ashram of Sage Durvasa. The exact…
Malda (West Bengal): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted the BJP will not allow a Babri Masjid replica to be built in West Bengal once it “assumes power in the state after the assembly elections”. He even termed Humayun Kabir, the chief of the newly-formed Aam Janata Unnayan Party that is taking on…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held discussions with US President Donald Trump on bilateral co-operation, including several big-ticket deals, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said. Some big-ticket deals, including on energy, are expected between India and the US in the next few days and weeks, the ambassador said. The issue of…
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP came down heavily on Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposing the implementation of 33% reservation for women in Parliament and State Assemblies, terming it a clear attempt to stall a historic reform. State BJP Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge Subash said Revanth Reddy’s sudden obsession…
Sydney: Four years after Shane Warne’s death left the cricketing world in shock, his son Jackson has asserted that the spin legend’s demise was probably caused by the “three or four” COVID vaccines that he was “forced to take for work.” Speaking on ‘2 Worlds Collide podcast’, Jackson, however, also acknowledged that his father had…
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary was elected the BJP legislature party leader on Tuesday, Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said. The BJP, the single largest party in the 243-strong assembly with 89 MLAs, elected Choudhary as its legislature party leader soon after Nitish Kumar, who heads the JD(U) and became a Rajya Sabha…
Beijing: China on Tuesday said its policy to improve relations with India has not changed as it defended its move to publish new names for various regions in Arunachal Pradesh. India on Sunday categorically rejected China’s efforts to assign “fictitious names” to Indian territory, asserting that such attempts to create “baseless narratives” cannot alter “undeniable…
New Delhi: State-owned gas utility GAIL (India) Limited on Tuesday said it will invest Rs 3,800 crore in setting up 700 MW of solar power capacity across Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, as part of its push towards clean energy and net-zero goals. In a statement, the firm said it will develop a 600-MW solar project…
