New York: The US Department of Government Efficiency led by billionaire Elon Musk has announced a series of expenditure cuts, including USD 21 million allocated for “voter turnout in India.” US President Donald Trump chose Musk to head the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) last month. Tasked with improving governance and curbing wasteful expenditures,…
Vellore (Tamil Nadu): AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday said that a mega alliance would be formed by his party for the 2026 Assembly election to take on the DMK and win polls and targeted Chief Minister M K Stalin over crimes against women and children. Addressing a public meeting, a conference of…
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Mohali has been at the center of controversy regarding allegations of misconduct and career suppression involving senior faculty members. Among those implicated is Dr. Saranjit Singh, former Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis and Dean at NIPER Mohali. The allegations have raised concerns about academic…
The demon Khara, having lost a considerable number of his warriors, stood confounded for a moment, overwhelmed by the devastation wrought by a lone adversary—-Rama. Resolute, he rallied a formidable brigade of five thousand warriors —swift, mighty, loyal, and seemingly invincible. Coordinating them to defeat and capture Rama, they surged forward, encircling him with calculated…
Someshwara Temple at Lakshmeshwara (also spelled Lakshmeshwar) is an important historical and architectural site located in the Gadag district of Karnataka. Lakshmeshwara has been a historical center for both Jainism and Shaivism, with Someshwara Temple representing the Shaiva tradition. The Someshwara Temple was built during the reign of the Western Chalukyas, between the 9th and…
Hyderabad: The State BJP in unequivocal terms condemns the Opposition’s attempts to politicize the tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night that claimed 18 innocent lives. While expressing deep condolences to the victims and their families, the party urged restraint and responsibility in public discourse, cautioning against using such unfortunate incidents for…
New Delhi: The third edition of ‘Sacred Amritsar’ will be held in the city from February 21 to February 23. Having become part of the holy city’s cultural and arts calendar, Sacred Amritsar would once again bring celebrated names from the field of music, poetry and folk under one roof. The three-day festival is curated…
New Delhi: Left parties on Sunday slammed the Union government over the New Delhi Railway station stampede and said prima facie it appears that mismanagement by the Railways led to the incident that snuffed out at least 18 lives. Condoling the deaths in the Saturday night incident, the CPI(M), in a post on X, said,…
Bardhaman (WB): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday stressed the importance of uniting Hindu society, describing it as the “responsible” community in the country that sees unity as an embodiment of diversity. Addressing an RSS programme at SAI Ground in Bardhaman, he said, “People often ask why we focus only on Hindu society, and my…
Amaravati: Drawing the curtains on speculation about a ‘gap’ between the TDP leadership and Janasena, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan attended the ‘Euphoria Musical Night’ organized by the NTR Trust on the occasion of its 28th anniversary here. The speculation stems from recent developments, including Kalyan’s conspicuous absence from a meeting of ministers and secretaries…
