London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday defended his decision not to join the US-Israel strikes on Iran over the weekend, saying his Labour Party government did not believe in “regime change from the skies”. Starmer was updating Parliament on his earlier announcement that the UK had granted permission for the Americans to use…
Srinagar: In the wake of protests erupting in the Valley following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameini in a US-Israel joint air strike, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday urged people to exercise restraint and refrain from violence and provocation. They also warned of strict legal action against instigators of violence…
Jerusalem: Asserting that Iran’s nuclear and missile programme is a threat to the entire world, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said Israel’s military actions are aimed not only at defending itself but also at safeguarding global security. “This is the third day of Operation Roaring Lion, which the Israeli army and the State of…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to the King of Bahrain and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and condemned the recent attacks on the two countries in violation of their sovereignty and territorial integrity, asserting that India stands in solidarity with their people in this difficult hour. The prime minister also…
New Delhi: Amid escalating West Asia tensions, the Centre on Monday said it is in touch with Indian missions in the Gulf region to ensure the safe return of stranded Indian nationals as state governments across the country stepped up efforts to assist such residents. Asserting that it was closely monitoring the evolving airspace situation…
The silver market remains in a critical phase of the ongoing squeeze, characterized by a sharp divergence between paper and physical dynamics. As of early February 2026, spot silver trades around $76–$78 per ounce (following a volatile pullback from January’s peak near $120–$121), reflecting recent leveraged unwinds but not a collapse in underlying fundamentals. This period has been marked by aggressive interventions from…
India’s destiny will not be sealed in noisy political rallies or prime-time debates. It will be shaped quietly, steadily, inside classrooms. That is why the National Education Policy 2020 is not just another policy document — it is a structural shift in how India imagines its future. After 34 long years, India finally replaced the…
Dr. B. Sandhyaa Rani In the dance of colours, everything feels just right, As joy fills the air and Gen Z sways to Govinda’s beats. Yonder bonfires remind us to let go of old hurts, Marking a triumph of good over evil. As winter fades and spring’s blossoms break, The warm sunlight invites a swirl…
In the dawn of civilization, when humanity sought not merely survival but truth, the sages of the ancient world conceived a grand and disciplined methodology to comprehend the profound depths of the Veda. They understood that the Veda was not an ordinary compilation of hymns but an eternal revelation—subtle, layered, and vast as the cosmos…
The revelation of Dharmaraja through Arjuna unfolded in a manner subtle yet profound, stirring many questions in the minds of those assembled. Virata had long reigned as their sovereign, and by royal custom the highest seat in the court was reserved for the king alone; nor was there any throne within the city loftier than…
