Upadhayula Lakshman Rao The sage Puruchhepa, standing in the luminous stream of Vedic revelation, raises his contemplative voice in the Athi Sārvari chandas of the Rigvedic hymns, invoking the divine guardians Mitra and Varuna, who uphold order, truth, and the unseen law that binds the cosmos. His prayer is not merely an act of devotion…
Duryodhana’s miscalculation and malice had a profound impact upon the grandsire. Bhishma was angered, yet he restrained himself and spoke in a measured tone. Addressing Duryodhana, he reminded him of the greatness of Arjuna. He said that Arjuna had once assisted Indra and the gods in subduing the terrible conflagration of the Khandava forest. Alone,…
Biladwara Sri Kukke Subrahmanya Gudi is situated near the famous Kukke Subrahmanya Temple in Subrahmanya village of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. The sacred cave shrine is located about 850 metres from the main temple at the foothills of Kumara Parvatha and is considered an important part of the Kukke Subrahmanya Kshetra. Biladwara is associated with…
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday dismissed as “false” and “fraudulent” claims circulating on social media about alleged leak or sale of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination question paper and warned of strict action against those spreading such content. In a statement on X, the agency said messages claiming a “leak”, advance access…
NEW DELHI: (Jun 6) A Delhi court on Saturday released Congress leader Alka Lamba on probation of good conduct for one year in a case where she has been convicted for assaulting police personnel during a protest at the Jantar Mantar in 2024. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwani Panwar directed Lamba, who heads the Mahila…
Former Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, MPs to take part Our Correspondent Hyderabad: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) will hold a dharna near Indira Park on Saturday to protest against the Hyderabad Cricket Association’s (HCA) proposed TG20 tournament, alleging a lack of transparency and regulatory approvals in the conduct of the event. According to TCA General Secretary…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday congratulated Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa on becoming the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess title. “Kudos to @rpraggnachess on becoming the Norway Chess Champion 2026,” Shah said in a post on X. “You have made the nation proud with the victory earned through wholehearted dedication,…
Hyderabad: The Medchal Malkajgiri District Cycling Association (MMDCA), under the aegis of the Telangana Cycling Association (TCA) and Fit India, celebrated World Bicycle Day at Decathlon, Kompally, on Saturday in association with the Hyderabad Cycling Club (HCG). The event drew enthusiastic participation from cycling enthusiasts of all age groups and highlighted the importance of cycling…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday discussed with the members of the Economic Advisory Council various measures to further boost India’s economic growth amid global turmoil, official sources said. The members of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) also gave their assessment of the impact of the West Asia conflict…
Mumbai: Winds of change swept across India’s T20I set-up as Shreyas Iyer on Saturday took over the captaincy from Suryakumar Yadav, and wonder kid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi found a place in the squad for the twin tour of Ireland and England. At 15 years and 71 days old, Sooryavanshi becomes the youngest ever player to feature…
