By now, it should be abundantly clear to every thinking Indian that our rogue neighbour, Pakistan, is incapable of change. For over seven decades, it has pursued relentlessly and unapologetically a doctrine of bleeding India with a thousand cuts. From sponsoring cross-border terrorism to glorifying jihad and shielding its foot soldiers, Pakistan has consistently reaffirmed…
A Forgotten Keeper’s Grief, and a Game in Ruins MS Shanker In my ongoing journey to uncover the root causes of Hyderabad cricket’s freefall—and more importantly, to spotlight voices that offer serious, constructive solutions—I caught up this week with a voice not often heard, but one that certainly deserves to be. Meet Youraj Singh, now…
If you happened to be on the Dubai Tram last week and thought you saw a man who looked a lot like Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum standing quietly on the platform, chatting with officials, you weren’t hallucinating. That was the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, casually…
Ravana, once invincible monarch of rakshasas, felt vanquished in battle to Rama, yet spared, for Rama, noblest of men, struck not the unarmed nor the wounded. Ashamed, the demon king returned to his palace, burdened with the anguish of defeat. “Alas!” he cried, “How could I, master of might, fail against a mortal, a man…
Manokamna Siddh Hanuman Mandir is located in Moti Bazaar, in the old city area of Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.This temple is believed to be over 250 years old. It has stood as a place of worship and devotion for many generations of devotees. Even after centuries, the temple still holds great importance among the people…
Bengaluru: Security at Raj Bhavan has been stepped up after Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot faced severe criticism from ruling Congress leaders and workers for sanctioning the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites allotment case. Government sources said the governor is now using a bulletproof vehicle, and a QRT (Quick…
New Delhi: The government has ordered the blocking of websites and apps of 25 OTT platforms, including Ullu, ALTT, and Desiflix, for having obscene, vulgar, and in some cases, pornographic content. Among the apps identified for violating various laws are ALTT, ULLU, Big Shots App, Desiflix, Boomex, Navarasa Lite, Gulab App, Kangan App, Bull App,…
New Delhi: The motion to remove Justice Yashwant Varma, who is embroiled in a suspected graft case, will be taken up in Lok Sabha, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Friday, stating that it was agreed by all parties to move unitedly in action against alleged corruption in the judiciary. Official sources said the…
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP has condemned the reprehensible and hate-filled remarks made by State Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, who irresponsibly threatened that his party would ‘break the Kamandal’—a sacred symbol in Hinduism deeply associated with deities like Lord Shiva and Lord Brahma.” State BJP Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge N.V. Subhash said the comment was…
Mumbai: As the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) enters the final phase of its eligibility survey, there has been a surge in participation and interest from residents. In the past 30 days, the project’s toll-free helpline has recorded over 700 calls, with nearly 41 per cent of inquiries related to the door-to-door survey process- a key…
