Parayadi Shri Muthukaruppannaswamy Temple is in Uthamapalayam village in Theni District, Tamil Nadu. Parayadi Shri Muthukaruppannaswamy Temple also known as Parayadi Muthiah Temple is considered 1500 years old. The temple consists of two parts: one atop the hill and the other at the foot of the mountain. The temple also has a spring called Parayadi…
Damascus: Syrian rebels have secured complete control over Daraa province on Saturday. Daraa is the third city to come under their control after Aleppo and Hama; Homs and Sweida are on the radar. Rami Abdel Rahman, who heads the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, told AFP that local rebel fighters now controlled all of Daraa…
New Delhi: Farmer representatives and agricultural stakeholders urged the government to provide cheaper long-term credit, implement lower taxes, and double the PM-KISAN income support during a comprehensive pre-budget consultation with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday. The two-hour meeting saw a detailed discussion of proposals, aimed at addressing multiple challenges in the agricultural sector, with…
Adelaide: India tottered to 128 for 5 in their second innings, still trailing Australia by 29 runs at stumps on day two of the pink ball Test here on Saturday. The pace trio of Mitchell Starc, Scott Boland and Pat Cummins ripped through the Indian top order to put Australia in the drivers seat after…
Washington: Several Indian-Americans plan to hold peaceful rallies in the US capital and Chicago over the next two days to protest the attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh, organisers have said. The march protesting the ‘Genocide of Hindus in Bangladesh’ is being organised by HinduAction near the White House on Monday, December 9, while the ‘Stop…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has constituted a special bench to hear a batch of PILs challenging the validity of certain provisions of a 1991 law that prohibits filing a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on August 15, 1947. A three-judge bench of…
Mumbai: Two days after being sworn in as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday took oath as an MLA along with deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, while the opposition MVA boycotted the ceremony alleging EVM misuse. The opposition members refused to take oath as members of the of the newly-constituted legislative assembly…
The question of whether Congress should relinquish leadership of the INDIA bloc to Mamata Banerjee, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo, has gained momentum amid dissatisfaction within the bloc. Congress, once the backbone of the Opposition alliance, faces criticism for its inability to provide cohesive leadership. With murmurs of discontent among allies, Banerjee’s name has emerged…
Once upon a time, TV debates were intellectual arenas where ideas clashed, not fists or egos. Fast forward to today, and these “debates” resemble verbal demolition derbies—complete with mudslinging, screaming matches, and the occasional lunge across the table. Regional and national channels alike now compete not for journalistic integrity but for who can deliver the…
Kolkata: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) on Saturday alleged that its centre in Dhaka district in neighbouring Bangladesh was burnt down earlier in the day. Iskcon Kolkata vice president Radharamn Das told PTI that the targetted attack on members of the community and members of the Vaishnavite order goes on unabated as “vandals…
