Union Home Minister Amit Shah has wasted no time in hailing the supposed change of heart by some Hurriyat groups as a major victory for the Modi government’s Kashmir policy. According to him, the decision of J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat to shun separatism is a sign that separatist ideologies are crumbling under the…
On June 13, 2018, Dr. Raghuram Rao Akkinepally issued a charge sheet to Mr. PJP Singh Waraich. However, no inquiry was ever conducted regarding the charges. The charges listed in the sheet were only a glimpse of potential violations—had a formal inquiry been undertaken, much more could have been uncovered. This part highlights intentional delays…
With the grace of the forest whispering its secrets, Sugreeva, the exiled king of the Vanaras, stood resolute, his heart swelling with confidence. “All my fears are now dispelled,” he declared. “O Rama! With folded hands, I beseech thee to hasten the downfall of Vali and restore unto me my rightful dominion.” Rama, the scion…
Sri Mariamman Temple is located in Valangaiman, a town in the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu.It is a famous pilgrimage site known for its powerful Goddess Mariamman, believed to cure diseases and bless devotees with prosperity. Sri Mariamman Temple is believed to be centuries old. The temple’s origin is connected to Goddess Mariamman, who is…
Hyderabad: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) cruised to a comfortable 5-wicket win, chasing down 191 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their IPL clash in Hyderabad on Thursday. Fifties from Nicholas Pooran and Mitch Marsh powered a blistering 116-run stand off just 43 balls, laying the foundation for the chase after SRH fell short of their usual towering…
Shimla: Claiming that the BJP workers were being stopped by police about 10 km from the protest venue, the party legislators on Thursday moved out of the House. The BJP on Thursday held a ‘Maha Pradarshan’ at Chaura Maidan near the Assembly to protest against the “mafia raj” in Himachal Pradesh. Raising the issue in…
New Delhi: AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday took a dig at the government over the burden of taxes on common people and claimed that from birth to death, one has to pay tax at “every step” without any good quality service in return. “Tax to live, tax to die – and tax on every…
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday suggested that MPs can share their views and perspectives on the concept of “one nation, one election” with the parliamentary committee scrutinising the two bills favouring simultaneous polls. Speaking in the House, Birla said many young MPs have shared their views on the idea with him…
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to visit India and preparations are underway for it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday. In a video address to a conference titled “Russia and India: Toward a New Bilateral Agenda” hosted by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Lavrov said,…
Chennai: Expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Thursday denied party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami’s allegation that he led an attack on party headquarters here and asked his rival to step down as the general secretary or “face disrespect” since he has not ensured any electoral triumph. Panneerselvam (OPS) also sought to clarify that he never…
