Ahmedabad: Tushar Deshpande bowled a magnificent final over by landing six consecutive deliveries on either blockhole or wide yorker length in an exhibition of high-class bowling as Rajasthan Royals edged out Gujarat Titans by six runs in an IPL humdinger here on Saturday. This was the Royals’ second successive win in the tournament while the…
New Delhi/Kolkata: The BJP on Saturday announced its fifth list of five candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections. According to the list, Saurav Sikdar will contest from Dum Dum Uttar, Taraknath Chatterjee (Krishnanagar Uttar), Anupam Biswas (Kalyani), Anindya Raju Banerjee (Madhyamgram), and Rudraprasad Banerjee from Uluberia Purba. Saurav Sikdar is the nephew of senior…
New Delhi: A group of 345 Indian fishermen, who were stranded in Iran amid escalating regional tensions, returned to India via Armenia on Saturday, officials said. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan for assistance in return of the Indian nationals. The Indian nationals arrived in Chennai this evening, the officials…
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Cooch Behar district on Sunday to launch the BJP’s campaign for the West Bengal assembly elections, a senior party leader said. Modi is scheduled to address the BJP’s ‘Bijoy Sankalpa Sabha’ at the historic Ras Mela grounds in the afternoon, marking the start of the party’s…
As a responsible citizen and an unapologetic nationalist, I feel compelled to dedicate this week’s Point of View to a growing menace—the deliberate spread of misleading, half-baked, and often malicious narratives through viral videos and social media campaigns. These are not random distortions. They are orchestrated efforts, amplified by sections of an intellectually compromised ecosystem,…
In recent times, Generation Z is often in the public eye due to their emotional result-oriented activities. Swami Vivekananda believed that all power lies within the individual and that believing in one’s own divinity is the first step toward success. He regarded the youth as the hope of the world, urging them to be fearless,…
U Lakshman Rao The festival of Easter stands as the most profound and central celebration in Christianity. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, an event that symbolizes victory over sin and spiritual darkness. Beyond its devotional significance, Easter reveals a striking harmony between the biblical narrative and the rhythms of nature,…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the SPECIAL THOUGHTS section. Previously, we learnt to use the “Drik Panchaanga” online portal to lookup the Tithi for the current day and current location along with a few other useful parameters,…
In the ancient vision of the Rigveda, the sage Nodhas raises his contemplative voice in the resonant rhythms of Jagati Chandas and Tristubh Chandas, invoking Agni, the radiant mediator between heaven and earth. The hymns reveal a profound synthesis of spiritual reverence and observational intelligence, reflecting the Vedic seers’ remarkable ability to perceive cosmic order…
Duryodhana’s mastery in contriving grave crimes, trifling with the lives and destinies of many while deftly shifting the burden of guilt upon others, astonished the elders and the grandsire in the Kuru assembly. The vast hall bore silent witness to a cruel game in which the meanings of crime, justice, duty, and consequence were artfully…
