Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asserted the central government will support West Bengal in every way possible, pointing out that around Rs 40,000 crore has been disbursed to accelerate development projects “that were previously blocked”. In a letter to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on the occasion of ‘Paschimbanga Divas’ or West Bengal Day,…
U Lakshman Rao Today is a day of celebration as the world observes Yoga Day. People across the globe recognise and appreciate the timeless values of health, inner balance, spiritual growth, and human potential that yoga promotes. This widespread acceptance reflects a shared desire for a healthier, more meaningful way of life. Thousands of years…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the SPECIAL THOUGHTS section. Let’s continue pondering over Shiva, a very prominent Devata in Level 5. Shiva Linga Recently, a member of the parliament from West Bengal posted a very offensive and…
Upadhyayula Lakshman Rao In the contemplative vision of the sage Deerghatama, a subtle and profound inquiry arises concerning Agni, the eternal mediator between the mortal and the divine. Is Agni superior to mankind, or is he akin to them? Does he stand as an elder guide, or has he emerged later among beings? Is he…
The grievous words borne by Sanjaya, declaring the fall of the revered preceptor Dronacharya, descended like a thunderbolt upon the mind of the blind monarch Dhritarashtra, whose heart trembled and whose thoughts were cast into disarray, for he who had long stood as the pillar of Kuru might now lay fallen upon the field of…
Kurukkuthurai Murugan Temple is situated on the banks of the sacred Tamirabarani River in Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu. Surrounded by natural rock formations and serene river scenery, the temple is one of the most revered Murugan shrines in southern Tamil Nadu. The sacred site is also known as Thiru Uruvamalai, reflecting its association with divine…
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in West Bengal on a two-day visit, during which he will participate in ‘Paschimbanga Divas’ celebrations, lead the International Day of Yoga programme in Kolkata, and commission three indigenously built naval ships. Modi arrived in Hooghly district from neighbouring Odisha and is scheduled to attend the state-level…
Lalitpur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday praised India’s growing global stature under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and said indigenously developed BrahMos Missiles had taught Pakistan a “befitting lesson” during Operation Sindoor. Addressing a public event in Lalitpur, Adityanath claimed the missiles, manufactured in Uttar Pradesh, “forced Pakistan to cry for…
New Delhi: India and South Korea on Saturday discussed possible cooperation between the two countries in digital governance, e-government, public administration, capacity building and citizen-centric service delivery. The discussion came up during a meeting between Republic of Korea Minister of Interior and Safety Yun Hojung and Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh. The…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday announced a series of decisions taken at the Cabinet meeting, including the construction of Karnataka Bhavan-4 in New Delhi for civil services aspirants, approval for 620 new buses for state transport corporations, and major investments in healthcare infrastructure across the state. The Cabinet also approved exemptions…
