Kolkata In a rare display of restraint amid the ongoing turmoil in the TMC, party national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday sought to defuse tensions with senior MP Kalyan Banerjee, describing him as an elder who had “brought him up” politically and therefore had every right to criticise him. The olive branch was swiftly…
The recent spurt in drone-based smuggling and infiltration attempts along the Punjab border should serve as a stark reminder that Pakistan’s proxy war against India is far from over. While Operation Sindoor delivered a strong message to terror networks and their handlers across the border, emerging reports suggest that Pakistan-backed elements are once again attempting…
Maharashtra Cyber has registered an FIR against stand-up comedians Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra, Dr Sejal Pawar and others over allegedly obscene content linked to a comedy show in Gurugram. The FIR is not the story. The story is that it took an FIR for many Indians to realise that what passes off as stand-up comedy…
India-Bangladesh relations hold special significance in South Asian diplomacy. India’s political, military, and humanitarian support at the time of Bangladesh’s independence in 1971 laid a strong foundation for friendship and trust between the two countries. Over the past five decades, significant progress has been made in many areas, including trade, security, energy, connectivity, water resources,…
By M. Jaishree Bharat’s much-celebrated demographic dividend may not last as long as policymakers and investors assume. A recent report by investment research firm Invictus Financial warns that the country is approaching a demographic turning point that could fundamentally alter its growth trajectory, fiscal stability and investment landscape over the next three decades. The warning…
The sage Deerghatama, endowed with luminous insight, stands immersed in the rhythmic cadence of Jagathi chandas, invoking Agni with profound reverence. The Rugvedic priest, disciplined in knowledge and unwavering in his sacred vow, moves in circumambulation with folded hands, his voice resonating with the eternal hymns of the Veda. In his grasp rests the wooden…
Duryodhana cast a sharp and searching glance upon Bheeshmacharya, watching every movement of the grandsire with a calculating mind. Calmly yet with concealed anxiety, he reminded him that the vow of slaying ten thousand warriors each day had already been fulfilled. Within the restless mind of the Kuru prince, cunning thoughts moved like hidden serpents,…
Sri Jodi Anjaneya Swamy Temple is located in Agraharam Village, under Vemulawada Urban Mandal, in Rajanna Sircilla District of Telangana. The shrine attracts devotees from various parts of Telangana and neighboring states who come seeking the blessings of Lord Hanuman. The exact age of the temple is not known. However, the present temple is believed…
Our Correspondent Hyderabad: In a significant initiative to promote academic excellence in agricultural education, the Dr. YSR & Dr. KVP Foundation has donated ₹21 lakh to Prof. Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTAU), Rajendranagar, here, for instituting an annual merit award for outstanding students pursuing Agricultural Sciences. The donation, made as a revolving fund, will support…
New Delhi: Fitness startup FITTR on Friday said that cricketer Rohit Sharma has joined the company as an investor and equity partner by investing an undisclosed amount. Sharma began his association with FITTR as its first brand ambassador. “…Rohit found strong alignment with his personal values and strategic outlook, making the move from ambassador to…
