New Delhi: Starting from the Sri Lanka Test series that begins later this week, the Indian cricket team will be back in action after a brief break. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) will host India for a three-match T20I series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on September 13, 15 and 17, according to a report….
Washington: President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will resolve the issue arising out of the threat of US tariffs on India’s purchase of Russian oil, a senior White House advisor said on Tuesday. The remarks by White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro came days after the US Senate passed a bill authorising the…
Peshawar: A senior Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leader from jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party on Tuesday criticised the killing of a gunman who allegedly opened fire at a check post near the army’s General Headquarters in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi. Earlier in the day, a gunman opened fire at security officers, prompting them to retaliate. The police…
New York: A New York woman has pleaded guilty to her role in an international smuggling conspiracy that illegally brought people, primarily from India, into the United States across its northern border. Stacey Taylor, 43, of Plattsburgh, New York, was involved in a failed human smuggling operation in January 2025 involving people from India who…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday directed that those involved in food adulteration be booked under the stringent anti-organised crime law MCOCA, saying such unscrupulous elements are putting the health of citizens, particularly youngsters, at grave risk. The direction came amidst the ongoing state-wide crackdown by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
Ranchi: Students protesting the alleged irregularities in the recruitment examinations under the banner of JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch on Tuesday announced that they would continue the agitation till all demands are met. The Manch members who took part in a ‘silent procession’ here in the evening said they have decided to intensify the agitation, and details…
Dr. Inderjit Singh Anand’s remarkable journey from PGIMER to Siachen and the frontiers of heart-failure research MS Sparsha What happens to the human heart when the body is pushed to the very limits of survival? For most doctors, the question might belong in a laboratory. For Dr. Inderjit Singh Anand, it meant carrying sophisticated cardiac…
Every new government inherits an economy. Yet political arguments about economic performance often begin by comparing where one government left the country with where another eventually took it—without asking the most basic question: what was the starting line? That question becomes particularly relevant when comparing the economic inheritances of Manmohan Singh in 2004 and Narendra…
In the sacred tradition of the Rigveda, Sage Śaunaka Gr̥tsamada composed a profound hymn to Rudra in the majestic metre of Trishtubh Chandas. This metre, renowned for its rhythmic dignity and solemn cadence, is traditionally employed to express elevated spiritual truths. The hymn reveals Rudra not merely as a fierce deity of storms and cosmic…
Sanjaya said: “O King, with incomparable courage and unconquerable strength, the mighty Satyaki assailed Karna upon the battlefield. His arrows burst forth like torrents of flame and caused streams of blood to flow from Karna’s body, till the son of Radha appeared like a flowering tree reddened by crimson blossoms. Satyaki shattered his standard, tore…
