In the annals of Indian cricket history, few names evoke the spirit of dedication and excellence quite like Edulji Bujorji “Eddie” Aibara. Born on April 25, 1914, Aibara’s journey through Indian cricket spanned over five decades—an illustrious playing career followed by an equally remarkable coaching tenure that left an indelible mark on the sport in…
The sage Ugraśravā, in the quiet groves of Naimiṣāraṇya, told the hermits of the burning of the Khāṇḍava forest and of the marvel that followed. When the fiery tumult had ceased, the master-sculptor Maya, rescued from the blaze by Arjuna, came into the presence of Dharmaja Yudhishthira. Bowing low, his heart alight with gratitude, he…
Godhaneswar Temple is located in Godhaneswar village, near Ulunda in Subarnapur District, Odisha. Godhaneswar Temple is located on the picturesque bank of the Mahanadi River. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, worshipped here as Godhaneswar, meaning *“the Lord of the Cow Wealth.”*The temple is believed to be over 900 years old, dating back to…
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said threatening any person to give false evidence is a cognizable offense and offered a clarification on the ambiguity of a provision inserted in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in 2006 that led different high courts to give contradictory interpretations. A bench of Justices…
Islamabad: Pakistan’s economy has expanded by three per cent in fiscal year 2025 (FY25), and the growth rate is expected to remain the same in the next fiscal year, the World Bank said on Tuesday. The bank launched its latest report called ‘Pakistan Development Update: Staying the Course for Growth and Jobs’, highlighting the hopes…
Patna: The INDIA bloc on Tuesday released its manifesto for the Bihar assembly polls, promising, among other things, a government job to one member of every household, restoration of the old pension scheme, and 200 units of free power. The 32-page-long ‘Bihar ka Tejashwi Pran’ (Tejashwi’s resolve) was released at a crowded press conference where…
Bengaluru: The Dharwad Bench of the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday has stayed the state government’s order that required private organizations to seek permission before conducting activities in government premises. The order, seen as targeting RSS activities, has been put on hold by Justice Nagaprasanna’s single-judge bench, which issued an interim stay and posted the…
New Delhi: Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) on Tuesday posted a 28 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 644 crore in the September quarter, driven by the renewable power business. The company had clocked a net profit of Rs 515 crore in the July-September period of the preceding 2024-25 financial year,…
New Delhi: The East Asia Summit (EAS) in Malaysia has strongly called for the settlement of disputes through peaceful means in accordance with international law, in a veiled message to Beijing over its increasingly aggressive military posturing in the South China Sea. The EAS said this in a declaration at the end of its annual…
New Delhi: India’s industrial production growth remained steady at 4 per cent in September this year due to the good performance of the manufacturing sector, according to official data released on Tuesday. The factory output, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), had expanded by 3.2 per cent in September 2024. The…
