Lund (Sweden): Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, greys and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a kaleidoscope of colours. From the stunning feathers of male peacocks to the vivid blooms of flowers, the story of how Earth became colourful is one of evolution. But how and why did…
Mahakumbh Nagar (UP): The spiritual fervor at the Maha Kumbh remains unwavering as more than 1.35 crore devotees took a holy dip in the sacred waters of the Sangam by 8 pm on Monday. According to figures released by the Mela administration, the total number of devotees who have bathed in the Maha Kumbh since…
Mohali: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday stressed that research is the bedrock of economic supremacy and global distinction, asserting nations that lead in research command global respect in economy, strategy, and international influence. Dhankhar further stated that cutting-edge research, which is often the demand of the times, must correlate with the needs of society….
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, hours after his arrival in Delhi, and said he is confident that the visiting leader’s talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will “deepen our close bonds of friendship”. Extending a rare gesture of hospitality, Modi went…
New Delhi: Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was appointed as the next chief election commissioner on Monday, the law ministry said. Kumar is the first CEC to be appointed under a new law on the appointment of the members of the Election Commission (EC). His term will run till January 26, 2029, days before the EC…
In the thick of battle, when Rama vanquished Trisira and his retinue of formidable demons, Khara’s confidence began to falter. Fear crept into his heart, and doubts swung wildly in his mind. Could he even survive this confrontation, let alone emerge victorious? A fleeting thought of surrender crossed his mind, for he knew that Rama,…
The Ardha Ganapati Temple, located in the ancient town of Banavasi near Sirsi in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, is renowned for its unique architectural features, rich history, captivating legends, and vibrant festivals. It is part of the Shri Madhukeshwara Temple complex. Banavasi Ardha Ganapati Temple is known for its unique half-formed idol of…
Thiruvananthapuram: Amid ongoing controversy over his article praising the Left government in Kerala, Congress Working Committee (CWC) member and MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday withdrew a poster, reportedly from the KPCC, that he had shared on his Facebook page, which referred to the CPI(M) as “cannibals”. Hours after sharing the controversial poster commemorating Kripesh and…
Tirupati: TTD Chairman B.R. Naidu has formally requested Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to allocate land for the construction of a Sri Padmavati Ammavari Temple in Navi Mumbai and a TTD Information Center in Bandra. The request was handed over in the presence of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu during the International Temple Convention…
New Delhi: From erecting a designated ‘pandal’ for waiting passengers to deploying additional security personnel at foot overbridges, the railways has taken several measures to manage the crowd at the New Delhi Railway Station where a stampede on Saturday night claimed 18 lives. In addition to crowd control efforts, two medical help desks have been…
