In the great hall of the Kuru race, where elders, princes, counsellors, and well-wishers were gathered, a grave and searching deliberation arose concerning the path to be chosen, for the shadow of war already darkened the horizon. Each voice that spoke did so with the hope of restraining the coming ruin, and yet the tide…
Ujjayini Om Kaliamman Temple is located in Magalikudi village near Samayapuram in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. This temple is closely associated with the famous Samayapuram Mariamman Temple, and many devotees visit both temples together. This is an ancient temple believed to be around 1000 years old, with some estimates placing it between 500 to 1000…
Washington: The United States is considering a move to un-sanction Iranian oil as a primary measure to stabilize global energy markets and curb the recent spike in crude prices. United States Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent confirmed the strategic shift, describing it as part of a broader “coordinated effort” across the federal government to…
Mallapuram (Tamil Nadu): A buzzing Iftaar organised by TVK and busloads of cadres flipped the script for the sleepy coastal town of Poonjeeri near Mahabalipuram on the evening of March 18. It it obvious that Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), still reeling from the near-mythical chaos of its inaugural Iftaar held at the YMCA grounds in…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu has emerged as India’s top state in textile exports, recording shipments worth USD 7,997.17 million for the fiscal year 2024-25, which is an increase of 29.12 per cent over the last four years, the government said. The state has witnessed a 29 per cent increase in export value in the last four…
New Delhi: Ai+ Smartphone today announced as the Official Smartphone Partner for 2 leading teams – Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming T20 season. The partnership places Ai+ Smartphone at the centre of one of India’s most powerful and biggest cultural platforms, connecting the brand directly with millions of passionate cricket fans…
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor RN Ravi on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with newly appointed Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariyala, Home Secretary Sanghamitra Ghosh, and senior police officers at Lok Bhavan, a well-placed source said. The meeting, which lasted around 30 minutes, was also attended by DGP Siddh Nath Gupta, ADG (Law and Order) Ajey Mukund…
Ayodhya (UP): President Droupadi Murmu visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Thursday and is scheduled to install a 150-kg gold-plated Shri Ram Yantra as part of special religious ceremonies. According to an official post by the president’s office on X, Murmu was received in Ayodhya by Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and…
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday released its first list of 88 candidates for the Assam assembly polls, including Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma from the Jalukbari seat. The party named former Congress leader Pradyut Bordoloi as its candidate from the Dispur assembly seat. Bordoloi joined the BJP in the presence of Sarma and other…
New Delhi: Describing the BJP as a marginal player in Kerala polls, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that the party is not even likely to have a significant enough influence to be a kingmaker in the state and at best can only “break their duck” in the assembly. In an exclusive interview…
