New Delhi: Samit Dravid, son of former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid, was on Saturday drafted into the India under-19 squad for the upcoming multi-format series against Australia. The three-match one-day series will be held in Puducherry on September 21, 23 and 26, and India will be led by Uttar Pradesh’s Mohammad Amaan….
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday underlined the need for swift justice in cases involving crimes against women and said that it will give them greater assurance of their safety. Modi also said the judiciary is considered a guardian of the Constitution, and that the Supreme Court and the judiciary have lived up to…
The Malayalam film industry, often lauded for its artistic brilliance and cultural significance, today engulfed in a scandal that has rocked the state’s socio-political landscape. The revelation of a sex scam involving prominent figures from the industry has exposed a sordid underbelly of exploitation, coercion, and abuse of power. What is even more shocking is…
D Nagarjuna Until proven guilty, all are innocent is an adage of the past. Somehow this seems to have undergone some metamorphosis. Now it’s difficult to gauge whether those outside are guilty or those inside jails are innocent. Whether they are inside or outside, the media doesn’t spare to conduct its own trial. The less…
Amaravati: BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre was giving impetus to the target to make Andhra Pradesh into a USD 2 trillion economy by 2047. Addressing a press conference titled ‘Viksit Bharat – Viksit Andhra’ (developed India and Andhra Pradesh) targets by Modi and Naidu,…
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has announced the launch of a 10-day ‘Praja Palana’ program across the state starting from September 17. This initiative aims to distribute new Ration Cards and Health Cards to eligible citizens, with a major policy shift—ration and health cards will now be issued separately. The CM has instructed officials…
Imphal: Rejecting any suggestion of stepping down from his post, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has claimed that people are with him in his efforts to “protect” the state so there is no question of him resigning. “Why should I resign? Have I stolen anything? Is there a scandal against me? Have I worked…
Ranchi/New Delhi: The political landscape in Jharkhand has been shaken following a dramatic turn of events involving Champai Soren. Two weeks ago, Soren, staying in Delhi, took to social media to express his deep anguish, stating he felt “humiliated and ridiculed” within the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM). This emotional outburst fueled rumors about his potential…
India’s socio-political landscape is increasingly raising concerns about the neglect of its majority Hindu population. Many, including noted commentator Dr. Anand Ranganathan, believe that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is failing the Hindus who placed their trust in him. Ranganathan argues that Modi’s vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” has not only diluted the focus on…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (PTI) Describing the alleged rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital as a “painful” incident, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Friday called for a deterrent ecosystem to punish the perpetrators for such crimes. Referring to President Droupadi Murmu’s exclusive article for PTI — her first statement on the…
