Sri Kote Kallappana Betta Temple is situated in Chickegowdanaroppa village near Madhugiri in Tumkur district, Karnataka. The main deity worshipped here is Lord Vishnu in the form of Udbhava Murthy (self-manifested idol) enshrined inside a cave. Along with him are idols of Goddess Sridevi, Bhudevi, and the divine gatekeepers Jaya and Vijaya. The temple and…
Navi Mumbai: India women’s skipper Harmanpreet Kaur on Saturday welcomed the unusual “pressure” of arranging tickets for their World Cup final against South Africa here, calling it a positive sign for the game’s growth. The demands and requests for players to arrange tickets for matches have been a constant with the men’s team, and Harmanpreet…
Raipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with around 2,500 children who were successfully treated for congenital heart diseases at Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital in Nava Raipur in Chhattisgarh and emphasised that good health is essential to achieving any goal in life. During the interaction at the event ‘Gift of life’, which was…
Time to silence the needless nitpicking? Vinay Rao The Hyderabad Under-19 team has gifted the city a moment to cherish — a historic maiden triumph in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy 2025, crowned by a campaign that was nothing short of spectacular. We have waited 39 years for a BCCI event win with the previous being…
Patna/Gopalganj: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday raked up the ‘high-handedness’ of Sadhu Yadav, former Bihar CM Rabri Devi’s estranged brother, to warn people of the poll-bound state that “jungle raj” will come back if RJD returned to power. Shah, who was scheduled to address an election rally in Gopalganj district, spoke virtually as…
Raipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the new building of the Chhattisgarh legislative assembly in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar here. Before that, the PM also unveiled a statue of former prime minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the premises of the newly-built assembly complex. Accompanied by Governor Raman Deka, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo…
Kasibugga (Andhra Pradesh): At least seven people were killed and two others injured at a temple stampede here in Srikakulam district on Saturday, said a police official. The stampede occurred at Venkateswara temple in Kasibugga at around 11.30 am, and “Seven persons died and two others were injured,” Kasibugga sub-division in-charge DSP Lakshman Rao told…
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP strongly condemned Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for his irresponsible and ill-informed comments regarding the term “carpet bombing” and his repeated attempts to undermine India’s armed forces while campaigning for the upcoming Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election. State BJP Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge N.V. Subash denounced the Chief Minister’s “ignorance of…
In the run-up to the crucial Jubilee Hills bypoll, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has chosen a deeply controversial political script — questioning the Indian Army’s recent Operation Sindoor, a successful counter-terror action across the border that the nation widely saluted. Linking national security with local electoral arithmetic is dangerous territory. But to many…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Friday sought a report from the DGP on the murder of a Jan Suraaj Party supporter in Mokama, which led to a flare-up. Tension gripped Mokama ahead of the Bihar elections after the murder of Jan Suraaj Party supporter Dularchand Yadav. He was killed during firing between…
