New Delhi: Delhi recorded a 57.89 percent voter turnout in the assembly polls on Wednesday amid charges of malpractices including money distribution and fake voting by both AAP and BJP who are engaged in an intense battle to decide who rules the national capital. The turnout is about five percentage points lower than the 2020…
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), custodian of the world-renowned Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh, has made a decisive move to remove non-faith Hindus or non-Sanatanis from its administration. This step, aimed at preserving the sanctity of the temple, is in line with global religious practices, where places of worship maintain exclusivity in their administration and…
As the dust settles on the high-stakes Delhi Assembly elections, exit polls suggest a fierce battle between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). With most surveys pointing toward a BJP victory, the national capital may be on the verge of a major political shift. While two outlier polls suggest…
As the profound discussion on values, duties, and the path ahead molded into a refined understanding, Rama strode at the forefront with the majestic gait of a lion. Behind him, Sita followed gracefully, embodying the poise of a lioness, while Lakshmana mirrored Rama’s dignity. As they journeyed through the rugged terrains of rockslides and serene…
Varadaraja Swamy Temple in Kanipakam is an ancient and significant shrine located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. While the Kanipakam temple complex is primarily famous for the Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple, the shrine of Lord Varadaraja Swamy, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, is equally revered. Varadaraja Perumal is primarily worshipped in South India….
Vijayawada: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has taken disciplinary action against 18 employees for violating its policy requiring staff to adhere to Hindu traditions. Following directives from TTD Chairman B.R. Naidu, orders were issued against employees found engaging in non-Hindu religious activities while also participating in TTD festivals and rituals. The move aligns with TTD’s…
Mahakumbh Nagar: Indian badminton star and Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal on Wednesday arrived here to take a dip in the sacred waters of the Triveni Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh. Calling Maha Kumbh the world’s largest spiritual gathering, she said she felt fortunate to be part of such a grand event. The shuttler…
New Delhi: Several exit polls on Wednesday predicted a victory for the BJP over the ruling AAP in the Delhi assembly polls, while the Congress was projected to make no significant gains from last elections. Two exit polls, however, predicted a victory for the Aam Admi Party (AAP), and as many showed a close contest…
New Delhi: India’s IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw expressed confidence that the country could develop large language models (LLMs) at a fraction of the cost compared to global competitors, drawing a parallel with India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission. Vaishnaw emphasized India’s success in space exploration, highlighting that the Chandrayaan-2 mission landed on the moon at a fraction of…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh opposition leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday exuded confidence that his party, YSRCP, will “live and rule the state for 30 years”. Addressing an internal party meeting at his residence in Tadepalli, Guntur district, the former CM said the party, which suffered a humiliating defeat in the 2024 polls, will emerge…
