New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday night spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the phone and discussed the “serious situation” in West Asia. Modi expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions in the region and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure. The prime minister told…
Mumbai: IndiGo has the lowest pilots-to-aircraft ratio at 7.6 compared to other domestic airlines, the Civil Aviation Ministry informed Parliament on Thursday. SpiceJet has the highest at 9.4 pilots per aircraft, followed by Akasa Air having 9.33 pilots per aircraft, according to data presented by Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol, in response…
Jammu: Asserting that the peace prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir has come after immense sacrifices, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday warned that security forces will hunt down those attempting to disturb the situation. “The peace we enjoy today – the peace that lets families gather, athletes compete, and communities thrive – did not come…
India’s long and often uncomfortable debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has once again returned to centre stage, and this time the nudge has come from none other than the nation’s highest court. While hearing a petition challenging discriminatory inheritance provisions under Muslim personal law, the bench of Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices…
In moments of global uncertainty, nations are tested not merely by the strength of their economy or military power, but by the maturity of their diplomacy and the clarity of their leadership. As the world grapples with a severe energy shock triggered by the escalating West Asian conflict and disruptions around the strategic Strait of…
Imagine waking up one day to find that someone has quietly redeemed your mutual fund units without your knowledge. It sounds alarming, but this is exactly the kind of fraud that has been targeting investors in recent years. To tackle this, India’s market regulator SEBI has introduced a simple but powerful new tool A “Debit Freeze” for your…
In the dawn-lit consciousness of the Vedic seers, when humanity stood face to face with the immensities of sky, storm, flame, and silence, there arose a profound intuition — that the universe is not a chaos of forces but a living communion. The sages did not multiply deities out of confusion, but refined their understanding…
Dharmaraja, steadfast in resolve, continued to press his considered view before Sanjaya. The twang of Arjuna’s bow, loosed with unerring strength, sent rolling echoes across the field and struck terror into the hearts of the Kaurava hosts. Bhima, radiant, fierce, and unconquerable, brandished his mighty mace, scattering their ranks, tearing their courage apart, and driving…
Egowriamman Temple is located in Vallam town, about 12 km from Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu. Vallam is an old historic settlement near Thanjavur, and the temple is one of the important Shakti temples worshipped by the local people for many centuries. The presiding deity of the temple is Sri Egowri Amman, a powerful form of…
New Delhi: India is in touch with Iran to secure safe passage to around 28 Indian-flagged merchant vessels through the strategic shipping route of the Strait of Hormuz that has been partially blocked by Tehran following its escalating conflict with the US and Israel, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The issues relating…
