The seers of the Rigveda never confined wisdom to rituals or philosophical speculation alone. They drew profound lessons from the ordinary movements of nature and transformed them into timeless principles for human life. Their teachings encourage people of every age to cultivate unwavering perseverance, reminding humanity that no task is impossible when approached with patience,…
There are occasions when Parliament must rise above partisan politics. Protecting the future of millions of students is undoubtedly one of them. Yet, the Congress-led Opposition has chosen to paralyse Parliament for the sixth consecutive day, preventing discussion on one of the most consequential reforms aimed at tackling the menace of question paper leaks. That…
Lakshmanrao Upadhyayula The revered sage Śaunaka Gṛtsamada, immersed in the luminous wisdom of the Rigveda, invoked the mighty Indra through exalted hymns composed in the Jagatī and Triṣṭubh metres, those sacred rhythmic patterns through which Vedic seers harmonised human consciousness with cosmic order. In the Vedic vision, sound was not merely language but a force…
Sanjaya said to King Dhritarashtra, “Dronacharya, blazing with wrath, rushed upon Satyaki like a mighty serpent springing upon its prey. Seeing the preceptor advancing, Satyaki spoke to his charioteer, ‘This Brahmin warrior has spread terror among the forces of Dharmaraja. Drive my chariot straight towards him.’ The two illustrious warriors confronted each other with unshaken…
Sri Varadamba Temple at Varadamoola is one of Karnataka’s revered Shakti temples and an important pilgrimage centre in Sagar Taluk, Shivamogga district. Nestled amidst the scenic Western Ghats, the temple is renowned as the sacred origin of the Varada River, a major tributary of the Tungabhadra River. Sri Varadamba Temple forms part of the ancient…
Mumbai: The Board of HDFC Bank has decided to issue warning letters and impose a monetary penalty of Rs 1 lakh each on Managing Director & CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, the Chief Financial Officer, and the Group Head of Retail Assets in connection with the mobilisation of deposits from the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC)…
Online Sports Desk India secured its fifth medal at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 after Gyaneshwari Yadav settled for a silver medal in the women’s 53kg weightlifting event in Glasgow. She lifted a total of 199 kg (88 kg Snatch + 111 kg in Clean & Jerk). Incidentally, Gyaneshwari’s medal was India’s fourth in weightlifting…
New Delhi: The Delhi Police urged a court here on Monday to sentence former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others to death in the murder case of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 Delhi riots, saying “they fell to the level of being animals” while relentlessly assaulting him. The submissions were made before…
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday cancelled the Vijay-led TVK government’s decision to provide public employment to the families of those who died in the Karur stampede last year, saying it violates Article 14 (Right to Equality) and Article 16 (Equality of Opportunity in Government Employment) of the Constitution. The High Court further noted…
Parna: A policeman in Bihar was suspended after a video of him using AK-47 rifle against protesting students during the July 25 ‘Bihar Bandh’ protests in Siwan district went viral. The statewide shutdown witnessed large-scale demonstrations by student organisations across several districts, with clashes reported between protesters and police at multiple locations. According to official…
