Muscat: India and Oman on Thursday signed a historic free trade agreement, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sultan Haitham bin Tarik comprehensively reviewed the multi-faceted Strategic Partnership and reaffirmed their commitment to regional peace and stability. Modi, who arrived in Oman on Wednesday on the last leg of his three-nation tour, was welcomed by…
New Delhi: Opposition leaders staged a 12-hour overnight protest dharna in Parliament complex on Thursday night, while protesting against the passage of the VB-G RAM G bill that seeks to replace the MGNREGA rural employment programme and said they would take to the streets across the country. Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha deputy leader Sagarika Ghose…
Dhaka: Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of the July Uprising and a spokesperson of the Inqilab Manch who was shot last week, died on Thursday night while undergoing treatment at a Singapore hospital after fighting for his life for six days. Unidentified gunmen last week shot Hadi in the head, leaving him critically injured….
Special Correspondent For Telangana cricket, despair is fast turning into anger. What began as cautious optimism with the appointment of a Telangana High Court–appointed One-man Supervisory Committee at the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) is now giving way to a far more disturbing sentiment — that inaction may be enabling the very rot the office was…
What is unfolding in Bangladesh today is not a spontaneous democratic uprising but a carefully stage-managed implosion—one that has cynically weaponised misled youth, radical street power, and diplomatic intimidation. The reported plans by provocateurs to attack the Indian Embassy in Dhaka mark a dangerous new low, exposing how lawlessness and mob coercion have replaced constitutional…
K S Radhakrishnan I am a 78-year-old war veteran who served the nation during the 1971 war. I write not merely as an individual litigant, but as a whistle-blower and a citizen deeply concerned about the erosion of constitutional values. On November 10, 2025, I submitted a detailed complaint to the Central Bureau of Investigation,…
Come October–November and winter, the media once again sensationalises the narrative of Delhi turning into a “Gas Chamber.” In retrospect, this recurring alarmism amounts more to fraud-mongering than informed public discourse. Neither pseudo-intellectuals (across sections of the media and climate “experts”) nor political leaders have ever seriously discussed the specific annual winter meteorological phenomenon that…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation visit to Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman may not have dominated prime-time debates back home, but in diplomatic circles it was closely watched—and quietly consequential. In just a few days, India reinforced its standing across West Asia and Africa, secured strategic goodwill, and burnished its image as a reliable, respected power…
With reverence and due decorum, the guards of Janaka escorted the young sages, Aṣṭāvakra and Śvetaketu, into the grand hall of debate. The assembly glittered with the radiance of wisdom; sages, scholars, and masters of ancient sciences adorned its breadth, while the royal seer Janaka presided with serene majesty upon his throne. The atmosphere shimmered…
Shri Bhogaon Mata Temple is located in Bhogaon village, under Jintur Taluka of Parbhani District, Maharashtra. Many families have worshipped her for generations as their Kuladevata, maintaining age-old rituals and vows (mannat). The presiding deity of the temple is Shri Bhogaon Mata, worshipped as the Gram Devata (village guardian goddess) & by many as their…
