Mohammad Azharuddin, once revered as one of India’s finest cricket captains, has been no stranger to controversy. From the infamous match-fixing scandal that ended his cricketing career to his tumultuous personal life, Azharuddin’s post-cricket journey has been marred by setbacks. Now, once again, the former skipper finds himself in the news for all the wrong…
The recent settlements between China and India mark a pivotal shift in global geopolitics, signalling the emergence of a powerful southern alliance. Along with Russia, India, and China, the formation of a strategic bloc that challenges the traditional Western-dominated world order is becoming increasingly evident. With the rise of BRICS, a multilateral economic and political…
Lakshman Rao The ten-headed demon, Ravana, renowned for his ostentatious nature, stood before his ministers after his hollow victory over Yama, the Dharma Pala. They hailed him, “O victorious one, you are great, greater, and greatest, Dasanana! The universe is fortunate to witness your triumph.” Buoyed by their praise, Ravana proclaimed, “Our goal is to…
ll Om Devi Kushmandayai Namah ll ll Surasampurna Kalasham Rudhiraplutameva Cha। Dadhana Hastapadmabhyam Kushmanda Shubhadastu Me ll Maa Kushmanda is worshiped on the fourth day of the festival of Navratri and she is believed to improve health and bestow wealth and strength. She is also credited with creating the world with her divine smile. Kushmanda…
Deir Al-Balah: An Israeli airstrike early Sunday killed at least 26 people in central Gaza, Palestinian medical officials said. The strike hit a mosque sheltering displaced people near the al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in the town of Deir al-Balah, the hospital said in a statement. “The number of martyrs brought to hospitals as a result of…
Small-scale farmers who implement low-carbon and deforestation-free practices are well-positioned to benefit from carbon markets. Carbon markets provide an important tool to compensate or incentivize farmers who provide critical ecosystem services, such as sequestering greenhouse gases or using sustainable farming practices. Beyond carbon sequestration, agroforestry under carbon finance projects increases soil fertility, improves water retention,…
Dubai: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur struck a vital 24-ball 29 as India eked out a six-wicket win over traditional rivals Pakistan in their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match here Sunday. With the ball, a disciplined India restricted Pakistan to 105 for eight but then adopted an overcautious approach while batting before Harmanpreet helped them achieve…
Hyderabad: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Hyderabad Branch, successfully organized the “Run for Quality” event at Necklace Road, with Malkajgiri Lok Sabha MP Etela Rajendhar as the Chief Guest. In his opening remarks, Rajendhar highlighted the increasing global recognition of Indian Standards, emphasizing the Government of India’s commitment to eradicating substandard products. He noted…
Chandigarh: Rejecting exit poll predictions, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday claimed his party BJP will form the government in the state with full majority for a third time when the results are announced on October 8. The Congress will blame the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for their defeat, he said, attacking the…
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday slammed the Modi government over the reported plans to privatise the Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Limited, and wondered what could be its motive other than “filling the coffers of selected friends”. The Congress general secretary’s remarks come amid reports that the government’s plan to divest the…
