Bijapur: Fifty Naxalites, including 14 with a cumulative reward of Rs 68 lakh on their heads, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday, a police official said. They laid down arms in front of senior officials of the state police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), he added. “They surrendered citing the hollow and…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday warned that the drug mafia is tightening its grip on society, causing widespread destruction. Speaking at the passing-out parade of sub-inspector cadets, he highlighted the devastating impact of synthetic drugs, stating that they strip people of their humanity. “The drug mafia, which has been spreading uncontrollably in…
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in Nagpur and paid tributes at memorials dedicated to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar and second sarsanghchalak (chief) M S Golwalkar. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, former Sangh general secretary Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union minister…
One must truly admire Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for his breathtaking honesty. In an era where politicians have mastered the art of deception, here is a leader who lays bare uncomfortable truths—so much so that even his own party might wish he had a little more political finesse and a little less transparency….
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill said on Saturday that the decision to play the IPL match against Mumbai Indians on a black soil pitch was taken even before the tournament began in the hope of keeping a potent MI lineup muffled. The plan worked to perfection as the Mumbai batters struggled in the chase…
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said there was no snatching of weapons by terrorists during the two-day-long gunfight in a remote forested area in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. All unaccounted for weapons and other belongings of the four slain policemen have been recovered, a police spokesperson said. Four policemen and…
Patna: Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Saturday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will “break the record of Jawahar Lal Nehru” and retain power for the fourth consecutive term. The Republican Party of India (Athawale) chief, who is on a three-day tour of Bihar, addressed a press conference after meeting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and…
Ahmedabad: A game-changing spell from pacer Prasidh Krishna (2/18) complemented Sai Sudharsan’s sparkling half-century as Gujarat Titans secured a commanding 36-run win over the Mumbai Indians in the IPL here on Saturday. Sudharsan showcased his growing stature with a composed 63 off 41 balls (4×4, 2×6), and his 78-run partnership with skipper Shubman Gill (38…
U Lakshman Rao Ugadi marks the beginning of the new year for Telugu and Kannada communities. It is not just a calendar event but a significant transition in time and season. Falling in March or April, it aligns with the onset of spring—a season of rejuvenation, growth, and rebirth. Nature awakens from winter’s dormancy, with…
Wilma Rudolph was an American sprinter who triumphed over polio in her childhood, rising to become a world-record-holding champion and an international track-and-field icon. Her victories in the 1956 and 1960 Olympics cemented her legacy, and she made history as the first woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympic Games. Born into…
