The noble vulture, Jatayu, in his divine wisdom, made a sincere attempt to dissuade Ravana from his wicked path. He spoke of ancient Vedic traditions and the sacred code of conduct for kings, yet his words fell on deaf ears. Ravana, consumed by rage, saw his twenty eyes blaze like fiery orbs. His massive earrings…
Sri Navasakthi Kamakshi Ambal Temple, located in Madipakkam, Chennai, is a sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi. This temple is unique because it houses the tallest Kamakshi idol in Tamil Nadu, standing at nine feet. Devotees believe that the Goddess represents the nine divine forms of Shakti (Navasakthi), making it a powerful place to seek…
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday said the importance of criminal laws in society should not be undermined and hoped young lawyers would join criminal litigation as a first choice. CJI Khanna was speaking at the launch of “Ratanlal & Dhirajlal’s Law of Crimes: A comprehensive commentary on Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita…
New Delhi: Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) will be available on the IndiaAI compute portal for as low as Rs 67/hour, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. Vaishnaw, Minister for Electronics and IT, on the first anniversary of the IndiaAI mission, launched an array of initiatives, including the IndiaAI compute portal and dataset platform…
London: A group of Khalistani extremists disrupted India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to London, leading to an attempted security breach during a protest. As Jaishankar exited the Chatham House venue after an event, an extremist ran towards his vehicle and tore the Indian national flag in the presence of police officers. A video circulating…
New Delhi: Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri has decided to come out of his international retirement to help the beleaguered national team in the FIFA friendly matches scheduled this month, the sport’s apex body in the country said on Thursday. “Sunil Chhetri is back. The captain, leader, legend will return to the Indian national team…
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday said the situation couldn’t be “unhappier” in the absence of a competent body to select wrestlers for international events. A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela observed the world wrestling body, United World Wrestling (UWW), only accepted athletes selected by national…
New York: Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana has moved an “emergency application” with the US Supreme Court against his extradition to India, claiming that he will be tortured there since he is a Muslim of Pakistani origin. Rana, 64, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, is currently lodged at a metropolitan detention centre in…
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Thursday defended ED raids in SDPI offices saying that all the actions by the enforcement agencies are based on certain facts and figures. Responding to a query, while interacting with reporters, on the Enforcement Directorate raids as part of a money laundering investigation against SDPI, purportedly…
Lucknow: An “active terrorist” of Babbar Khalsa International with “links” to Pakistan’s ISI, who had planned a major terror attack during the Maha Kumbh, was arrested from Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district early Thursday, police said. The terrorist, identified as Lajar Masih, was nabbed in a joint operation by Uttar Pradesh STF and Punjab Police around…
