Melbourne: Australia set India a 340-run target in the fourth Test after being bowled out for 234 on the final day here on Monday. India’s star pacer Jasprit Bumrah (5/57) expectedly led the show with a five-wicket haul, aided well by Mohammed Siraj (3/70) and Ravindra Jadeja (1/33). Bumrah had entered record books by completing…
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will pay a three-day visit to Qatar beginning Monday to review overall bilateral ties, especially in areas of trade, investment, energy and security. Jaishankar will meet Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said…
Patna: Police on Sunday used water cannons and mild force to disperse protesters demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam held here on December 13. The protesters, who were joined earlier in the day by Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishore at Gandhi Maidan, attempted to march towards the chief minister’s residence…
Since Narendra Modi’s sweeping 2014 victory, Indian elections have largely been marked by the BJP’s dominance, interrupted by occasional opposition victories. However, 2024 disrupted this pattern, with wild swings in fortunes for both BJP and Congress. The year began with BJP riding high on the momentum of the Ram Temple inauguration in Ayodhya. The “Ab…
Krishna: Imagining calves suckling, the mother cows flooded the floor with milk. It refers to the mother’s love, Acharya’s commitment, and Bhagavan’s unconditional affection, extended without kids/disciples asking for it. The mother cows are showering streams of milk, imagining their loved ones unasked and the floors are flooded with overflowing milk. It shows an abundance…
The impassioned outbursts of Kausalya vexed King Dasaratha beyond endurance. Troubled by her reproaches, he wrestled with his thoughts, but neither his weary body nor his tumultuous mind offered him solace. A wave of helplessness and despair overcame him, leaving him often semi-conscious—a foreboding sign. His gaze rested upon Kausalya, expressionless yet burdened by memories….
Aruneshwar Dham Temple is a significant spiritual site located on the serene banks of the Purna River in Nimbhora village, near Chandurbazar in Amravati district, Maharashtra. The underground temple is renowned for its distinctive two-storied Shivlinga. In the First Floor Contains 22 small Shivlingas, symbolizing various forms of Lord Shiva and in the second Floor…
Kolkata: West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar on Sunday said that he had written to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) urging a total overhauling of the verification and distribution of new passports to combat misuse. Kolkata Police recently unearthed a fake passport racket and arrested at least eight persons for their…
Lucknow/Ayodhya: Authorities in Ayodhya are preparing for an influx of devotees during January and February, as many people visiting the Maha Kumbh-2025 in Prayagraj are also likely to come to the temple town to seek blessings of Ram Lalla. According to the Ayodhya Municipal Corporation, around 2.5 crore devotees are likely to visit the town…
Lucknow: Although the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls are due only in 2027, political experts suggest that the increasing number of temple-mosque disputes in the state and the resultant polarisation have started to set the political narrative. Analysts point to the recent bypolls in the state where slogans like “Batenge to Katenge” (divided we perish) played…
