Amaravati: Amid the escalation heat over the Tirupati Laddu adulteration issue, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Modi, urging him to intervene and reprimand CM Chandrababu Naidu, whom he referred to as a ‘habitual liar.’ In his letter to PM Modi, Jagan alleged that CM Chandrababu Naidu…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday announced a Special Investigation Team to probe the alleged use of animal fat in Tirupati laddus, as the row reverberated across the country with demands from various quarters for steps to protect the sanctity of Hindu temples and their ‘prasadam’. While Naidu, who has blamed…
New Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that he would move out of his official residence during the upcoming Navratri festival that begins on October 3. In his first public address after tendering his resignation on September 17, the AAP chief also hit out at the BJP for allegedly implicating him…
Exploding pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon in the last week of September 2024 reminds me of transistor bombs that went off in buses in Delhi and adjoining areas of UP and Haryana in May 1985 killing 49 people and injuring 127 in Delhi alone. However, there are two major differences, i) exploding devices in Lebanon…
Jammu: Union Minister and BJP president JP Nadda on Sunday said the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are pivotal not just for the security and stability of the region, but for the stability of India as a whole. The BJP president also emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has transformed India’s political landscape…
Koolipatti Murugan Temple is a famous Hindu temple located in the Namakkal district in Tamilnadu. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war and victory. The 300-year-old Kandhagiri Palani Aandavar Temple is similar to the one in Palani, here too, Lord Murugan is worshipped in the…
Mumbai: Celebrated musician AR Rahman says it was his work on Subhash Ghai’s musical romance drama “Taal” that led him to compose for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bollywood-themed musical “Bombay Dreams”, which catapulted him to international recognition. The multiple award winning-composer said filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who served as an executive producer on Webber’s 2002 musical “Bombay…
New Delhi: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant must remain injury-free and in top form if India are to achieve a historic hat-trick of series wins Down Under, said former Australia captain Ian Chappell. One of the most respected voices in world cricket, Chappell feels that five Test matches, including three against…
Colombo: In a historic first, Sri Lanka’s presidential election on Sunday went into a second round of counting after no candidate secured over 50 per cent vote needed to be declared the winner. The latest results showed Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party’s broader front National People’s Power (NPP) had won…
Wilimington (US): US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Ukraine last month and his message of peace, as the two leaders held wide-ranging talks that figured pressing global challenges including the situation in the war-ravaged country. The US President hosted Modi at his personal home in Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday…
