Glasgow: Goodbye, Scotland. Hello India! After 11 days of intense competition, the Glasgow Commonwealth Games concluded with the flag and baton handed over to India, hosts of the Centenary edition, in a glittering ceremony here on Sunday. The 2030 Games will be held in Ahmedabad, and the Scottish officials handed over the CWG flag and…
Peshawar: A suicide bomber targeted a peace rally in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, including five police officers, and injuring more than two dozen others, officials said. The attack took place in Kabal, a town in the Swat Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where demonstrators had gathered near a police station, chanting…
Glasgow: It was a brilliant campaign for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as the contingent finished fourth in the overall medals tally. Indian athletes ended the Games with 39 medals – 13 gold, 17 silver and 9 bronze. It was a sensational show by the boxers as they won 7 gold and 3 silver…
New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party has extended its support to students protesting in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities in JPSC, JSSC CGL, and various other competitive exams. As students in Ranchi continued their protest, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke in a post on X said, “Spoke to the students who are protesting in Jharkhand over irregularities…
MS Sparsha History often remembers kings who ruled kingdoms, generals who won wars, and emperors who built monuments. Yet, every once in a while, there emerges an extraordinary individual who changes the destiny of an entire civilization without wearing a crown or wielding a sword. One such forgotten hero is Suyya, an ordinary man whose…
The assent of President Droupadi Murmu to the amendments strengthening Bharat’s public examinations law should mark not the end of a legislative exercise, but the beginning of an uncompromising enforcement regime. Laws, however stringent, have little value if they remain confined to statute books. Their real worth lies in creating fear among those tempted to…
As someone who has spent most of my life following cricket with unmatched passion, I never imagined that athletics, boxing, wrestling or long-distance running would one day command my attention with the same excitement. Yet, the recently concluded Glasgow Commonwealth Games made me rethink my own sporting preferences. Like many sports lovers, I too wondered…
Rajarao Pochiraju Japan has long been admired as an economic miracle. From the ashes of the Second World War, it built one of the world’s most technologically advanced and prosperous economies. For decades, Japanese manufacturing, innovation and financial discipline became benchmarks for the rest of the world. Yet today, the world’s third-largest economy finds itself…
Lakshmanrao Upadhyayula The venerable sage Śaunaka Gṛtsamada, endowed with profound insight into the mysteries of the Veda, raises this majestic hymn to Brahmaṇaspati, the Lord of the sacred utterance, in the exalted metres of Jagatī and Triṣṭubh as preserved in the Rigveda. In these resonant verses, Brahmaṇaspati is invoked as the sovereign of wisdom and…
Vaiśampāyana said unto King Janamejaya: When the valiant Sātyaki was dispatched by Yudhiṣṭhira to follow the path of Arjuna, the blind monarch Dhṛtarāṣṭra, hearing thereof, spoke anxiously unto Sanjaya: “When Sātyaki hastened to the aid of Arjuna, how was he suffered to pass? Did not our foremost warriors oppose him with all their might?” After…
