Bhagavadh Vinayagar Temple is located on Madaththu Street in the temple town of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. It is situated close to the banks of the sacred Cauvery River, one of the holiest rivers in South India. The main deity of this temple is Lord Vinayagar (Ganesha), worshipped here as Bhagavadh Vinayagar. He is also popularly…
London: India displayed a jaw-dropping resistance, with Ravindra Jadeja being the poster boy of a heroic effort from the visitors on Day 5 of the third Test between India and England. With India frustrating the hosts with valiant lower-order partnerships, England finally found their moment when Mohammed Siraj was dismissed 22 runs short of what…
Srinagar: A defiant Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday scaled the gates of the Naqshband Sahib graveyard to pay tribute to 22 people killed by the Dogra army in 1931 and said he was subjected to “physical grappling” but was not to be stopped. The dramatic scenes unfolded a day after Abdullah…
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the house arrest of her Jammu and Kashmir counterpart Omar Abdullah and his ministers to prevent them from visiting the graveyard of those killed by Dogra forces in 1931. She described the move as “unfortunate” and said it amounted to snatching the democratic rights of…
Shivamogga (Karnataka): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday inaugurated India’s second-longest cable-stayed Sigandur bridge here. While senior BJP leaders attended the event, none from the state cabinet attended it. KOLKATA: (Jul 14) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the house arrest of her Jammu and Kashmir counterpart…
New Delhi: Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts of the Axiom-4 entered the Dragon Grace spacecraft on Monday and were suited up to begin their journey back to Earth after an 18-day stay at the International Space Station. Shukla, the mission pilot, commander Peggy Whitson, and mission specialists Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland and Tibor Kapu…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to July 18 the hearing on a plea of legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja seeking to transfer a copyright dispute involving over 500 of his musical compositions from the Bombay High Court to the Madras High Court. The plea was listed on Monday before a bench comprising Justices…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea challenging the Delhi High Court’s decision to stay the release of the film ‘Udaipur Files: Kanhaiya Lal tailor murder’, which was scheduled to hit the screens on July 11. After the counsel appearing for the producers sought urgent listing of the plea, saying…
Beijing: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes, and an open exchange of views between the two sides is “very important” considering the “complex” global scenario. The external affairs minister held talks with Zheng shortly after landing…
New Delhi: Born on January 7, 1938, B Saroja Devi was suffering from age-related ailments. She passed away at Manipal Hospital in Malleswaram, Bengaluru. The body is at her residence in Malleswaram. Many dignitaries are visiting her residence to pay their last respects. She has served the film industry for almost 7 decades and has acted…
