New Delhi: After registering a positive growth for two months, India’s exports slipped into negative territory again, contracting 2.17 per cent year-on-year to USD 38.73 billion in May due to a fall in petroleum goods’ shipments, while trade deficit narrowed to USD 21.88 billion during the month. According to government data released on Monday, imports…
Mangaluru/Udupi: Relentless monsoon rains disrupted life in the coastal, central, and northern districts of Karnataka. A landslide on National Highway 169 (NH-169) and severe urban flooding in Mangaluru underscore the state’s infrastructure vulnerabilities, while swollen rivers and crop damage signal a broader crisis, officials said on Monday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted continued heavy…
Varanasi (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed officials to ensure that all ongoing development projects here are completed on time, according to a statement. Reviewing the progress of development works and law and order in a meeting with senior officials, the chief minister emphasised that there should be no negligence in…
Nicosia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides “expressed concern” over the ongoing conflicts in West Asia and Europe, and they both agree that “this is not an era of war”. Modi made the remarks after wide-ranging talks with Christodoulides, covering the full range of bilateral relations. They talked about…
Priyanka Saurabh The true test of love is when it hits the hard walls of time, society, and power. ‘Raj Sir IPS’ is not just a love story but an autobiography of a highly educated, passionate, and dedicated couple whose seeds of love germinate, flourish, turn into a sacred relationship, and are ultimately crushed under…
Environment as Divine: Misunderstood and Mocked by Modernity Sanatana Dharma is not about the past—it’s a guide for the future In a time when environmental degradation threatens the very future of our planet, the wisdom of ancient traditions offers surprising—and often overlooked—solutions. Sanatana Dharma, often called the “eternal way of life,” is one of the…
With calm composure and steady grace, Hanuman, the mighty son of Vayu, narrated the events of his extraordinary journey—from Mahendragiri to Lanka and back—step by step. The warriors around him, including the wise Jambavan and the valiant prince Angada, listened intently, observing Hanuman with admiration. To their surprise, not even a hint of pride could…
Sri Pethatchi Vinayakar Temple is located in the heart of Theni town, Tamil Nadu. The main deity of this temple is Lord Ganesha, worshipped here as Sri Pethachchey Vinayakar. He is considered the remover of obstacles and the giver of wisdom, success, and prosperity. Devotees believe that praying at this temple brings peace of mind,…
New Delhi: Condemning the brutal Pahalgam terror attack in April, global watchdog FATF on Monday said it has enhanced its focus on the effectiveness of measures countries have put in place to combat terror financing. “Terrorist attacks kill, maim and inspire fear around the world. The FATF notes with grave concern and condemns the brutal…
New Delhi: The rate of unemployment in the country, measured in a monthly term, rose to 5.6 per cent in May from 5.1 per cent in April this year, mainly due to seasonal variation, according to the government data released on Monday. Earlier last month, the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation released the first…
