Leh: Ladakh Police on Wednesday removed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from the protest site and escorted him to his residence, advising him to remain indoors, an official said. The action comes barely a few hours after Wangchuk, along with leaders of Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), expressed resentment over the holding of…
Shrikant Rao Global heavy machinery manufacturers traditionally paired agricultural equipment with construction lines to hedge against industry cycles. The operational logic assumed that public infrastructure spending and commercial building would offset periodic downturns in the farm sector driven by volatile crop prices. However, that paradigm is shifting. CNH Industrial’s definitive agreement to sell a 70%…
N Nagarajan On 7 October, when PM Modi completed 25 years in Public Office, leaving aside other temples in Delhi, it was surprising he opted to visit the lesser-known Sri Vinayaka (Vinayagar) Mandir (Kovil). This temple had a checkered history as one of the first traditional South Indian temples. When PM’s visit to Sarojini Nagar…
Bhagvan, an enlightened soul Mantra 2.1 अथ हैनं भार्गवो वैदर्भिः पप्रच्छ । भगवन् कत्येव देवाः प्रजां विधारयन्ते कतर एतत् प्रकाशयन्ते कःपुनरेषां वरिष्ठ इति ॥ २.१॥ atha hainaṃ bhārgavo vaidarbhiḥ papraccha bhagavan katyeva devāḥ prajāṃ vidhārayante katara etat prakāśayante kaḥ punareṣāṃ variṣṭha iti 2.1 Then, Bhargava of Vidarbha questioned, “O Bhagavan, how many Devas support the…
Lakshmanrao Upadhyayula The hymns of Sage Vamadeva, composed in the Anustup and Gayathri chandas of the Rugvedic tradition, stand among the most profound expressions of early Vedic wisdom. They are not merely devotional compositions but grand reflections on the relationship between divine power, cosmic harmony, and human endeavor. Every invocation celebrates Indra as the supreme…
Vaishampayana said, “O King Janamejaya, among all the sacred pilgrim centres, Prabhasa Tirtha shines with exceptional spiritual splendour and sanctity. It was here that Chandra, the Moon-god, was liberated from a grievous affliction after bathing in its holy waters. Listen to the ancient account that made this sacred place immortal.” Daksha Prajapati had given his…
Sri Yuga Narayana Perumal Temple is an ancient Vishnu temple situated at Melvenpakkam village in Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Traditionally known as Mahalakshmi Kshetram, the temple is unique for its manifestation of Goddess Mahalakshmi and Lord Narayana in an inseparable divine form, symbolising eternal love, harmony and prosperity. Devotees worship here seeking blessings for marital…
Chandigarh: Punjab BJP leader Sunil Jakhar on Wednesday demanded an impartial inquiry into the recently declared results of the Punjab Civil Services (PCS) Mains examination, saying many candidates raised questions over them. Earlier, opposition parties had alleged irregularities in the results of the Punjab Civil Services (PCS) Mains examination. However, the Punjab Public Service Commission,…
New Delhi: The Delhi Tourism department is set to get a swanky new head office in the heart of Connaught Place, with a proposed Rs 150-crore office building coming up on the vacant space beside the iconic Coffee Home, a popular food stop established in 1989. The new building will come up on the open…
Patna: Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday questioned the “honesty” of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi over her claim in her recently released memoir that she was in tears after watching the demolition of the Babri Masjid on television. The former Union minister also questioned Gandhi’s silence over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in…
