New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday called on President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. The Uttar Pradesh government described the meetings as courtesy calls. Earlier in the day, Adityanath was in Noida to inspect the site of the Jewar international airport. After UP…
As promised, this e-paper opens its columns to all stakeholders of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) — players, parents, administrators, and even critics — to air their views fairly and freely, but supported by facts and documentary evidence. In that spirit, we present the account of one aggrieved parent whose talented son was allegedly denied…
In the pantheon of badminton greats, one name towers above all others with an achievement that remains unmatched to this day. Sir George Alan Thomas, with his extraordinary tally of 21 All England Championship titles, stands as the most decorated player in the tournament’s illustrious history. His dominance across three decades and multiple disciplines transformed…
The sun blazed with pitiless fury, scattering sparks like molten fire upon the earth. Rivers shrank into threadlike streams, their beds cracked and dry; beasts, tormented by the relentless heat, ran wild in search of shade or water; and birds, faint with thirst, fell from the sky like withered leaves. All lesser lives seemed doomed…
Thazhakara Sree Subramanya Swami Temple is located in the peaceful village of Thazhakara, near Mavelikara in the Alappuzha district of Kerala. Surrounded by greenery and calm surroundings, this ancient shrine is one of the most revered Murugan temples in Kerala. The presiding deity of this temple is Lord Subramanya Swami (Murugan), worshipped in the rare…
New Delhi: The government has planned a series of initiatives to shield the conventional media from the disruptions expected due to rapid digitization in the sector. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said the government plans to remove the regulatory overhang in the radio industry and Television Rating Point (TRP) reforms. “The…
Khargaria/ Nalanda: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said this assembly election in Bihar will decide whether ‘jungle raj’ will return or the state remains on the path of development. Addressing back-to-back election rallies in Khagaria, Munger and Nalanda, he slammed the INDIA bloc for opposing the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,…
Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor Satish Shah, known for his performances in films like “Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro”, “Main Hoon Na” and hit TV show “Sarabhai vs Sarabhai”, died on Saturday (October 25, 2025), his manager said. He was 74. Ramesh Kadatala, who has been Mr. Shah’s personal assistant for over 30 years, said the actor…
New Delhi: The Election Commission is likely to roll out the first of pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters’ list next week, beginning with “10 to 15 states”, including those going to polls next year, officials said Saturday. Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, and West Bengal will go to polls in 2026, and they…
Kolkata: Slamming the BJP for its “silence” over the death by suicide of a woman doctor in Maharashtra after alleged rape, the Trinamool Congress on Saturday wondered if the saffron party had now become “emotionally bankrupt”. West Bengal minister and TMC national spokesperson Shashi Panja said “all hell would have broken loose” had such an…
