In the serene vastness of the Himalayas, the sages approached the great Lord Shiva and said, “O Lord of the Universe, Arjuna, son of Pandu, has undertaken a penance of such depth and fervour that his radiance has turned into a blazing fire, spreading awe and fear alike through the realms. We beseech you, O…
Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Math is located at Partagali village in Canacona Taluk, South Goa. The Math stands beautifully on the banks of the Kushavati River, surrounded by dense greenery, making it one of the most peaceful spiritual centres of Goa. The Math was established around 1476 CE, making it nearly 550 years old. It…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the education ministry seeking to change the name of IIT Bombay to Mumbai, CM Devendra Fadnavis said amid a row over Union minister Jitendra Singh’s remarks on the nomenclature of the premier institute. The Minister of State for Science and Technology had said…
Haldia (WB): Targeting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee a day after she warned that she would “shake India” if “attacked in Bengal”, senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said the people of the state would “shake her so hard in April” that she herself would be “left sitting with a begging bowl in Kalighat.” Addressing…
New Delhi: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said the Commonwealth Sport’s decision to award the hosting rights of the 2030 Commonwealth Games to Ahmedabad is a prestigious moment for the country as it strives to become a sporting powerhouse by 2047. Ahmedabad was formally awarded hosting rights of the centenary edition during Commonwealth Sport’s…
New Delhi: India on Wednesday strongly rejected Pakistan’s criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation at a ceremony in Ayodhya’s Ram temple and said the neighbouring country, with a deeply strained record of repression of minorities, has no moral standing to lecture others. “We have seen the reported remarks and reject them with the contempt…
New Delhi: India crashed to their third Test series defeat under head coach Gautam Gambhir when South Africa handed them a sound 0-2 beating with a win at Guwahati on Wednesday, completing 16 months of turbulent ride. In this period, India lost to New Zealand at home 0-3, away to Australia 1-3, and now finally…
Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed concern over reports that MPs were allegedly being restricted from saying ‘Jai Hind’ and ‘Vande Mataram’ inside Parliament, and asked whether such measures were aimed at undermining West Bengal’s identity. Banerjee said she had come across media reports claiming that the patriotic slogans were not being permitted…
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, while considering the possibility of shifting Supreme Court hearings to the virtual-only mode due to the severe air pollution, said he felt unwell when he went for an hour-long walk a day before. Kant said he would decide after consulting the bar, even as the idea of…
New Delhi: The student’s union of JNU on Wednesday denied the Delhi Police charge that it helped organise the anti-pollution protest at India Gate that has come under the scanner over alleged “pro-Maoist slogans”, calling the FIR’s claims “false” and “malicious”. The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) said it has “repeatedly” informed the police…
