Rankini Mandir, also known as Kapadgadi Ghat Rankini Mandir, is a temple in Rohinibera village near Jadugora, Jamshedpur in Jharkhand. Goddess Rankini is believed to be a manifestation of Goddess Kali, a local deity worshipped primarily by the tribal communities and Hindus of the region. Since Rankini Mata is a significant deity for the tribal…
Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad by 80 runs in their IPL match here on Thursday. Sent in to bat, Venkatesh Iyer (60 off 29) and Angkrish Raghuvanshi (50 off 32) did the bulk of the scoring, while Ajinkya Rahane (38) and and Rinku Singh (32) also made useful contributions as KKR posted 200…
Hyderabad: Normal life was thrown out of gear due to moderate-to-heavy rainfall in several parts of Telangana on Thursday. Narayanpur in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district received 97.8 mm of rainfall, followed by 91 mm at the GHMC head office locality in Hyderabad, the Telangana State Development Planning Society said. The downpour led to waterlogging, uprooted trees, and…
Mumbai: The latest tariff measures by the US administration will not have any material impact on India’s passenger vehicle exports due to the meagre volumes of such shipments, ICRA said on Thursday. As part of reciprocal tariffs on about 60 countries to counter higher duties on American products imposed globally, US President Donald Trump on…
New Delhi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday attacked senior Rajya Sabha members for creating confusion and raising issues in the House but not staying back to listen to the replies of the ministers concerned. Rijiju was referring to the comments made by independent MP Kapil Sibal, who raised to oppose the bill. The minister…
New Delhi: Both India and the US want to expedite the negotiations for the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) as the two countries are looking at promoting two-way commerce. The talks for the proposed pact could be used to deal with the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US to get them rescinded or settled bilaterally….
Kolkata: The Supreme Court verdict canceling appointments of over 25,000 jobs in West Bengal government-run and -aided schools has vindicated Governor C V Ananda Bose’s stance in the matter, the Raj Bhavan said on Thursday. It said that the governor, taking note of the gravity of the evolving situation in the case, had invoked his…
Bangkok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus were seated together at the dinner hosted by Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for leaders of the BIMSTEC grouping here. Yunus’ office shared photographs of the Bangladesh Chief Adviser seated next to Modi at Hotel Shangri-La on the banks of the Chao Phraya River….
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday stayed tree-felling on 400 acres of land in Kancha Gachibowli near the Hyderabad Central University. The apex court, in an interim order, directed the state Chief Secretary to ensure that no felling of trees takes place till further orders. A bench of Justice B. R. Gavai and Justice A. G….
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that China had taken over 4,000 square kilometre of Indian territory and that reciprocal tariffs or import duties imposed by the US would “completely devastate” the Indian economy, as he demanded answers from the government over these issues. Speaking during the Zero Hour in the…
