New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan personally reviewed the National Testing Agency’s preparations for the June 21 NEET-UG re-exam, stressing extra precautions from question paper setting to their secure delivery. He cited multiple high-level meetings under the Cabinet Secretary, coordination with chief ministers, and enhanced roles for newly inducted NTA officials. The exam will…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit France and Slovakia from June 13 to 18, during which he will hold bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, participate in the G7 Summit in France and attend the VivaTech technology event in Paris. According to the Ministry of External…
Washington: The US launched strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman, according to a statement from US Central Command. President Donald Trump called the response “very strong, very powerful.” Iran has launched missiles and drones toward US targets in the region, the Islamic Revolutionary…
Krishnanagar (WB) Former West Bengal minister Ujjal Biswas was arrested on Tuesday night in connection with an alleged case of misappropriation of government tarpaulins, hours after he was heckled by protesters outside his residence in Nadia district over the controversy. Biswas, the former correctional department minister and a senior TMC leader, was arrested following an investigation…
Chennai: All eyes will be on the DMK and its eight MPs if the BJP-led NDA brings back, as is being speculated, the women’s reservation amendment and the linked delimitation bill in the wake of a weakening INDIA bloc and a potential split in the Trinamool Congress, helping the government in its legislative agendas. The…
Bhopal: Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attempting to influence the Rajya Sabha election after her nomination from Madhya Pradesh was rejected over alleged discrepancies in her election affidavit. The controversy began after election authorities rejected Natarajan’s nomination, citing the alleged non-disclosure of information related to a case in…
Upadhyayula Lakshman Rao The sage Deerghatama, immersed in contemplative vision, invokes Agni in the measured cadence of Jagathi and Trishtup metres, revealing both devotion and disciplined insight. Upon the northern altar of the yajna, the priests, with reverent precision and affectionate intent, prepare a sacred seat for the divine fire. The altar shines in many…
Arjuna’s mind was engulfed in a whirlpool of anxiety. The ferocious turn of events on the battlefield shook his confidence and burdened his thoughts. The relentless fury of Bhishma’s warfare—bursting, blowing, and blasting like a raging storm—hung heavily upon his mind. Arjuna reflected deeply upon the dreadful impact that such terror must be exerting upon…
Sri Lakshmi Chennakesava Swamy Temple is situated in Macherla town of Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh. The temple stands near the sacred Chandravanka River and is one of the most important Vaishnava temples in the Palnadu region. Macherla is well known for its rich historical and cultural heritage. The temple is believed to be over 900…
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Tensions remain high in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) as Pakistani security forces reportedly fired tear gas at protestors after renewed clashes with members of the Joint Awami Action Committee. Meanwhile, a shutdown strike continues across the region amid escalating unrest. The situation has further deteriorated following a communications blackout imposed after violent…
