The future of a country is determined by its youth, and the greatest centers of youth power are our schools, colleges, and universities. Therefore, if news emerges from a state that a large number of students have tested positive for HIV, forcing the government to launch a comprehensive testing campaign in higher education institutions, this…
Lakshmanrao Upadhyayula In the ancient tradition of the Rigveda, the venerable sage Śaunaka Gṛtsamada and his son Kurma raised their voices in profound devotion to the radiant Ādityas, chanting in the majestic cadence of the Triṣṭubh metre. Their hymn arose like a sacred stream of clarified butter poured into the fire of sacrifice—pure, luminous, and…
Having bowed with reverence at the feet of Yudhishthira, Bhīmasena received from Dharmarāja his blessing for a safe and victorious return. At that very moment, the resounding blast of the Panchajanya echoed across the field. Hearing that sacred sound, Yudhishthira said with sudden joy, “Hasten, O Bhīma! Surely Krishna sounds his conch in exultation, for…
Galdhara Khodiyar Mata Temple is situated near Dhari town in Amreli district of Gujarat, at the foothills of the Gir forest in the Saurashtra region. The temple stands on the serene banks of the Shetrunji River, close to the famous Khodiyar Dam and the scenic Galdhara waterfall. Surrounded by rocky hills, dense greenery and flowing…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the Union Cabinet’s decision to approve the GOBARdhan Scheme, which will give a major boost to compressed biogas, and sanction a four-lane access-controlled highway between Guwahati and Tezpur in Assam. He said the projects will strengthen seamless connectivity, create a strong and predictable ecosystem for investment…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the Centre’s capital expenditure push since Covid has boosted the private sector’s confidence in the Indian economy, encouraging them to take risks and invest. Stating that all countries need to have public debt for managing their finances, Sitharaman said there should be a conscious effort to…
Mumbai: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said reservation in jobs and education for disadvantaged groups was introduced to address social discrimination and will remain in place as long as inequity existed, but beneficiaries who had progressed should mull foregoing further benefits so others could avail of the opportunities. He insisted reservation is for upliftment…
New Delhi: India and Singapore on Thursday reviewed the progress of bilateral cooperation across the eight key areas outlined by the Roadmap for the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) between the two countries. The 19th round of India-Singapore Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) was held in New Delhi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. The Indian…
Online Tech Desk The medium-range ballistic missile Agni-4 was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Odisha, on Thursday (August 6, 2026), with the launch validating all operational and technical parameters. The test was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command (SFC), the Ministry of Defence said in a statement….
Mumbai: Mumbai Police have busted an international cyber fraud racket with links to Dubai and arrested 12 persons from a villa in Goa for allegedly duping people across the country through fake online gaming platforms, an official said on Thursday. The accused allegedly operated fraudulent online gaming and betting websites, including ‘Rudra’ and ‘100 Panel’,…
