Mumbai: Rajya Sabha member Sunetra Pawar, who is all set to be sworn in as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister replacing her deceased husband and NCP chief Ajit Pawar in the state cabinet, reached Mumbai on Saturday. She reached Devgiri, the official residence of her late husband in south Mumbai, in the wee hours, accompanied by…
By Shesh Narayan As a former secretary of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), I have witnessed its highs and its slow, painful descent into administrative opacity. What troubles me today is not merely a difference of opinion on governance—it is the growing normalization of parallel authority, where individuals with no formal mandate increasingly project themselves…
Vadodara: Skipper Ashleigh Gardner and Georgia Wareham starred with bat and ball as Gujarat Giants finally broke their jinx against defending champions Mumbai Indians with an 11-run victory to seal a spot in the Women’s Premier League Eliminator here on Friday. Gardner smashed a counter-punching 46 off 28 balls and Wareham struck a brisk 44…
Hyderabad: Opposition BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy on Friday found himself in a row with the Telangana IPS Officers’ Association, demanding an apology from him for his “baseless and vicious” allegations against Karimnagar Commissioner of Police Gaush Alam by naming his religion. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi condemned the “anti-Muslim hate speech” by the MLA. Facing…
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held separate bilateral talks with his counterparts from several Arab League member nations, focusing on bilateral ties and taking stock of the situation in the Middle East. New Delhi will host the second India-Arab League foreign ministerial meeting on Saturday and more than 20 countries sent…
Kolkata: Former India women’s cricket team captain Jhulan Goswami has been summoned for a hearing under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, along with her two siblings, over a discrepancy in their father’s name, an official said on Friday. Their father’s name appeared as “Nishith Ranjan Goswami” in some documents and “Nishith Goswami” in others,…
Politics is as much about perception as it is about power. And in the unforgiving theatre of public life, symbolism often speaks louder than speeches. The recent viral video from a Rashtrapati Nilayam event—where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge appeared to exit a diplomatic high tea unnoticed by visiting dignitaries—has triggered…
Dr Sandhyaa Rani His wisdom shines through time-worn pages, Of the Mahabharata and the Gita’s sacred verses. In moments of chaos, He offers His guiding hand, Leading us through moral dilemmas and personal trials. With faith in their hearts, devotees call upon Him, Seeking peace and harmony on life’s unfolding path. Illuminated by His divine…
When the Sun-born lord had departed, and the warrior of the unshakable oath steadied his heart for the meeting with the king of the celestials, Janamejaya, desiring to understand the hidden origin of that peerless archer, questioned the sage Vaisampayana: “Tell me by what mystery Karna obtained the natural Armor and earrings with which he…
Prasanna Veeranjaneya Temple is located in Thindlu, near Vidyaranyapura and Doddabommasandra, in North Bengaluru. The presiding deity is Lord Anjaneya (Hanuman), worshipped here as Shri Hanumantaraaya Swami. The deity represents immense strength, courage, devotion, protection, and unwavering faith in Lord Rama. The idol is considered very powerful, and devotees feel a strong spiritual vibration during…
