From the dawn of contemplative consciousness, the seers of the Vedic age turned their inward gaze toward the immeasurable vastness of existence. With disciplined intellect and unwavering devotion, they examined every visible and invisible clue in the universe, not as idle observers but as discoverers of an immortal essence. Their quest was not for material…
Dharmaraja, seated in calm dignity, first questioned Sanjaya about the health and comfort of the aged Dhritarashtra and his sons. He then inquired about their children and households. From these courtesies, his thoughts moved outward to the greater duties of kingship. He asked whether the people of the kingdom lived in contentment, whether towns and…
Sri Vishwakarma Temple is located in the Kydganj locality of Prayagraj, a historic and sacred city in Uttar Pradesh.The temple lies not far from the holy confluence known as Triveni Sangam, where the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the mystical Saraswati are believed to meet. The temple is situated in a traditional neighborhood where many families…
New Delhi: Former law minister and senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said the resolution to remove the Lok Sabha speaker should not be weaponised to “satisfy the ego” of a leader. Participating in the debate in the Lok Sabha on an opposition resolution to remove Om Birla as the speaker, Prasad said…
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the change of name of the state from Kerala to Keralam by the Centre was a joyful moment for Malayali brothers. The PM was speaking at the golden jubilee celebration of the Akhila Kerala Dheevara Sabha, an organisation that works for the welfare of the fishing community…
MS Shanker For decades, cricket in India was famously described as a religion. The metaphor captured the passion of millions who worshipped their heroes and filled stadiums with chants and tricolours. But in today’s India, the game has quietly evolved into something even bigger — an economic powerhouse. A fascinating insight shared in a WhatsApp…
Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade on Wednesday after a day’s breather amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia and sustained foreign fund outflows. Selling in blue-chip bank stocks also dragged the markets lower. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 96.12 points to 78,109.86 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty…
United Nations: The United Nations has warned of significant risks to global trade and development, including higher food prices and cost-of-living, if the Strait of Hormuz is closed amid the West Asia conflict. The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said in a report Tuesday that the ongoing military escalation in the region due…
Kanpur (UP): A special court here has acquitted an Indian Air Force personnel accused of molesting his minor sister-in-law after the complainant revealed that the alleged incident was only a dream and her raising an alarm was a misunderstanding, officials said. The case was registered at the Naubasta Police Station on August 3, 2019, based…
The world, exhausted by relentless conflicts and geopolitical brinkmanship, may finally be witnessing a faint glimmer of diplomacy. Reports emerging from global television networks suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin held an hour-long telephone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, during which Moscow offered to mediate in the escalating West Asian crisis. While the White…
