Sri Bhu Lakshmi Sametha Chennakeshava Swamy Temple is located in Gadwal town, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. The temple stands within the old Gadwal Fort area, in the heart of the town. Gadwal lies close to the banks of the River Tungabhadra. The presiding deity is Lord Vishnu, worshipped here as Sri Chennakeshava Swamy, accompanied by…
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the BJP government of insulting the Leaders of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, by seating them in the third row during the Republic Day parade event at Kartavya Path. Sharing pictures of their leaders seated in the back rows…
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 1.61 crore tourist visits in 2025 up to November, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday, commending government efforts to revive tourism after the Pahalgam terror attack in April and floods in August-September. He said Jammu and Kashmir is among the fastest-growing regions in the country, with its economy estimated…
New Delhi: Republic Day is an occasion to reaffirm India’s commitment to protecting and promoting its national flag and constitutional values as well as the country’s ancient and eternal spiritual essence, RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said on Monday. After hoisting the national flag at the RSS office here, he also exhorted people to pledge…
Betul (Goa): Reliance Industries Ltd, India’s biggest buyer of Russian crude oil, has not bought any barrels from Kremlin in January so far, while state-run refiners have stepped up imports prompted by discounts hitting some USD 7 per barrel, almost triple the level seen in mid-2025. Reliance, which was touted as the world’s biggest buyer…
New Delhi: India ushered in its 77th Republic Day on Monday with a grand display of its cultural diversity, economic growth, and military prowess that included missiles, warplanes, newly-raised units and lethal weapon systems used during Operation Sindoor. President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen,…
New Delhi: Actor R Madhavan, who was among 131 individuals recognised with Padma Awards 2026, said it’s not just an award for him but a responsibility, and he will carry the honour with “dignity, sincerity, and a deep sense of commitment”. He was awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian honour, for his contributions to…
Patna: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday said that the state administration’s top priority is to provide one crore government jobs and other employment opportunities by 2030. The governor, after unfurling the national flag on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, addressed a gathering at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan. He also took the salute…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred India’s highest peacetime gallantry award, Ashoka Chakra, to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS). The President presented the award to Shukla at the Republic Day celebrations at the Kartavya Path, the centrepiece…
New Delhi: India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on Monday with a grand display of its military might on the Kartavya Path, which included missiles, newly raised units, elite marching contingents, and various indigenous weapon systems that were used during Operation Sindoor. President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, and President of the European Commission,…
