Columnist-M.S.Shanker

Eradicate Radical Islam

The threat of Islamic radicalization is no longer an abstract fear—it is a global menace staring humanity in the face. From Paris to Peshawar, from Mumbai to Minnesota, the pattern is unmistakable: almost every act of modern terror has roots in radical Islamist ideology. The time for political correctness is over. The world must confront…

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Sporting Icons: Aavishkar Salvi, the Unsung Architect of India’s Bowling Revolution

In the glittering world of Indian cricket, where legends are celebrated and success stories are told in grand narratives, there exists a quieter tale of perseverance, resilience, and transformation. It’s the story of Aavishkar Salvi—a man whose journey from a promising fast bowler to one of India’s most respected bowling coaches embodies the spirit of…

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Janardhana Temple, Guwahati

Janardhana Temple, also called Janardana Devalaya, is located on the Shukleshwar hillock near the Sukreswar Ghat on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati city, Assam. The presiding deity of this ancient temple is Lord Vishnu, worshipped as Lord Janardana, meaning “the protector of mankind.” Inside the sanctum, the Lord is seen holding…

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YSRCP organises statewide protests against ‘privatisation’ of medical colleges in Andhra

Amaravati: The YSRCP on Wednesday held a statewide “Praja Garjana” (people’s roar) protest against the TDP-led NDA coalition government’s alleged move to privatise government medical colleges. The opposition party said that thousands of students, doctors, and youth took part in the demonstrations despite “police restrictions, barricades, and detentions in several constituencies”. “Privatisation of medical colleges…

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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over Hasina’s interactions with media

Dhaka:  Bangladesh’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned India’s deputy high commissioner in Dhaka and expressed “serious concern” over deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s interaction with mainstream Indian media. Hasina, 78, faces multiple cases in Bangladesh after being ousted in August last year following nationwide violent protests led by students. She fled Bangladesh on August 5…

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Lakshya Sen advances in Japan Masters

Kumamoto (Japan): (Nov 12) India’s Lakshya Sen stormed into the second round of the men’s singles event at the Kumamoto Masters Japan badminton tournament after registering a straight-game win over Koki Watanabe here on Wednesday. Sen, seeded seventh here, took just 39 minutes to breeze past his world no.26 Japanese opponent 21-12 21-16. The world…

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