Chandigarh: Over 46 percent of the more than 51 lakh eligible voters for civic body polls in Haryana exercised their franchise on Sunday, officials said. The polling was peaceful and no untoward incident was reported from anywhere, State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh said after the conclusion of the voting. Polling was held to elect the…
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday backtracked on his stance regarding industrial growth in Kerala, stating that the state needs more MSME start-ups — not just on paper. Sharing a news report from an English daily on ‘X’, Tharoor expressed disappointment over the state’s start-up ecosystem, saying it was not as promising as reported….
Dehradun (Uttarakhand): The bodies of the last four of the trapped labourers were pulled out from the site of the avalanche-hit Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp in Chamoli on Sunday, taking the death toll to eight as authorities ended the nearly 60-hour rescue operation. Army doctors said 46 workers who were rescued on Saturday have…
In 2022, former Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana highlighted that nearly 50% of all pending cases involved government litigation. More than a decade ago, the National Litigation Policy was introduced to reduce the burden of cases involving the Central and State Governments and Public Sector Undertakings. However, by September 2023, the National Judicial…
In the ancient woods of Dandakaranya, Sita’s impetuous rebuke fell harsh upon Lakshmana, severing his further chance to emphasize the paramountcy of her safety, as ardently stressed by Rama. Lakshmana’s frustration, ignited by the dire circumstance, was swiftly engulfed in a sea of anxiety, his thoughts riveted on Rama’s well-being. Meanwhile, the demon king Ravana,…
Swastika Agastyeshwara Temple is located in Kirimanjeshwara, a village in the Byndoor taluk of Udupi district, Karnataka. The temple is situated near the Arabian Sea’s coastal region, surrounded by lush greenery, making it a serene spiritual destination. The temple’s connection to Sage Agastya and Lord Shiva makes it a sacred pilgrimage site for Shiva devotees….
Dubai: Varun Chakravarthy took a five-wicket haul as the Indian cricket team set up a semi-final against Australia in the Champions Trophy 2025 with a victory against New Zealand in their final group game on Sunday (2 March) in Dubai. New Zealand will face Group B toppers South Africa in the second semi-final. Team India…
Thiruvananthapuram: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday expressed concern over the “orchestrated, financially backed misadventures aimed at effecting conversions” taking place in the country “to secure prowess” and urged everyone to remain vigilant in thwarting them. Delivering the 4th P Parameswaran Memorial Lecture, organised by the Bharatheeya Vichara Kendra, Dhankhar stated that demographic evolution should…
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday removed her nephew Akash Anand from all party posts and said that she will not name her successor till she is alive. The party is supreme and relations can come later, said the former chief minister who sacked Akash Anand last year only to reinstate him later and appoint…
Kolkata: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday alleged that the Left and the liberals are the biggest danger to Hindus. Maintaining that Muslims or Christians are never a threat to the Hindus, he claimed that those weakening the Hindus are within their own society. “I believe that the Left and the liberals are…
