Ahmedabad: Fifteen workers were rescued after a metal slab collapsed at site under construction in the Kudasan area of Gandhinagar on Wednesday night, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said, adding that the debris-clearing operation would continue through the night to ensure that no one remained trapped. Sanghavi said 12 of the rescued workers were…
Vinay Rao A complaint against the BCCI and others, a High Court appeal, and now a fresh Ombudsman order dated 9th September 2026 — the paper trail in Complaint No. 22 of 2026 has grown quickly over the past month. Laid out in sequence, it tells a fairly clear story about how the matter has…
Every monsoon, Bharat watches helplessly as floods and flash floods turn into recurring tragedies. Homes disappear, roads are washed away, livelihoods are destroyed, and precious lives are lost. Governments rush in with rescue teams, relief packages and compensation announcements. Politicians visit affected areas, officials hold review meetings, and the familiar explanation follows: an unprecedented natural…
If the latest revelations by Israeli newspaper Haaretz are proved correct, Benjamin Netanyahu will have an even more damning question to answer than the one that has haunted him since October 7, 2023: What did he know, when did he know it – and why did he keep it to himself? According to an investigation…
Indian agriculture is now entering a new era where growth is no longer the only criterion for assessing progress. Declining soil fertility, groundwater depletion, biodiversity loss, climate variability, and rising cultivation costs are putting increasing pressure on farmers and the agricultural sector. In this context, regenerative agriculture offers a promising path. It is a holistic…
The tragic collapse of a multi-storeyed building in Delhi’s Satyaniketan area, reportedly killing five people, should not be treated merely as another urban accident that will disappear from public memory after a few days of political blame-game. It must instead become a serious wake-up call for governments, civic authorities and educational institutions across the country….
Mantras 1 and 2 talk of the quality required for a true seeker and the Guru. The six students were well established in the lower apara vidya, saguna upasana. They approached the Guru with faggots in hand for para vidya, nirguna upasana. A student should have the quality of questioning the knowledge at the intellectual…
Lakshmanrao Upadhyayula In the sacred traditions of Vedic civilization, the venerable sage Gādhi stood before the consecrated altar and invoked Agni through ancient Ṛgvedic hymns composed in revered metres such as Anuṣṭubh, Virāṭ, Sato-Bṛhatī, and other exalted chandas. These metres were not merely poetic structures but sacred vibrations believed to harmonize human consciousness with the…
Afflicted by Karna’s relentless assault, Dhrishtadyumna’s spirit faltered as the vigor of battle deserted his weary frame. Speaking in a feeble voice to his faithful charioteer, he confessed, “My hands and legs tremble in distress. The strength of my body has departed, and my mind no longer obeys my will. Your counsel is wise. Drive…
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is situated at Veyyinuthula Kona near Dasaripalle in Pendlimarri Mandal of Andhra Pradesh. Surrounded by rocky hills and a peaceful natural landscape, this is a lesser-known and spiritually significant Narasimha Kshetra. The name Veyyinuthula Kona is associated with the many natural water pits found among the surrounding rocks, which give…
