Sydney: India lost the Border-Gavaskar trophy after 10 years with a six-wicket loss to Australia on day three of the fifth and final Test here on Sunday. Australian chased down the 162-run target in 27 overs with Travis Head (34 not out) and Beau Webster (39 not out) taking the team home. India lost the…
Washington: A major focus of President-elect Donald Trump‘s foreign policy will likely be on the China challenge; and will likely involve building stronger strategic ties with India, an influential American expert has said, adding that Quad will also likely remain an important forum for engagement for the incoming administration. Trump, 78, will be sworn in…
Washington: Outgoing US President Joe Biden on Saturday presented US’ highest civilian award to former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, controversial philanthropist George Soros, Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, scientist Bill Nye, and actor Denzel Washington along with 14 others with the country’s highest civilian award – the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Due to scheduling conflict,…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the state of corruption, saying his party’s goal is to form a ‘PDA’ government by winning the Assembly elections due in 2027. ‘PDA’ is an acronym given by Yadav for ‘picchde, Dalit, alpsankhyak’ (backwards,…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday slammed Arvind Kejriwal for building a “sheesh mahal” for himself instead of creating infrastructure in the capital during his nearly 10-year term as Delhi chief minister, saying the AAP convenor will have to give an account for it. Addressing an event after inaugurating a working women’s…
After weeks of high drama, finger-pointing, and social media warfare, the feud between Tollywood and the Telangana government has finally come to a halt, hopefully. The Nampally court granted regular bail to Pushpa 2 star Allu Arjun, putting an end (for now) to the bitter controversy surrounding the tragic stampede at the film’s premiere. The…
The Cloth, Water, and Food are the forms of Brahma. Ambaram also means the sky. Getting them is not easy, especially in difficult and testing times. God must be kind enough and the seeker of these three must also be a giver. Goda’s Tamil Pashuram 17 Ambaramay, Thanneeray, Soray, Aaram Seyyum Emperumaan! Nandagopaala! Ezhundhiraai! Kombanaar-k-kellam…
Bharata, a soul of profound maturity and noble intent, stood amidst a maelstrom of grief and duty. The loss of his father, King Dasaratha, weighed heavy upon his heart, and the exile of his elder brother, Rama—the guide of his soul and beacon of righteousness—deepened his sorrow. Rama had ventured into the forests, accompanied by…
Thoranamalai Murugan Temple is located on Thoranamalai hill located near Kadayam, a suburb in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It lies on the route from Tenkasi to Kadayam. The hill was originally called “Vaaranamalai” because its shape resembles a reclining elephant (“varanam” means elephant). Over time, it came to be known as “Thoranamalai.” The hill has…
Sydney: Batting great Sunil Gavaskar feels India will struggle to defend even 200 in case premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah is unable to bowl at full throttle on the third day of the fifth and final Test against Australia here on Sunday. Bumrah had left the field for scans during the second day’s post-lunch session after…
