New Delhi: Voting has concluded at Jawaharlal Nehru University for the 2024’25 Students’ Union elections with voter turnout estimated to be around 70 per cent. According to the JNU Students’ Union Election Committee, more than 69.6 per cent of students came out to vote. However, it was slightly down from 73 per cent recorded in…
The passing of Dr. Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan marks the end of an era in Indian space science. A visionary scientist, institution builder, and tireless champion of India’s space ambitions, Kasturirangan was not just a name on the long list of ISRO’s chairmen. He was a defining force—one who charted India’s leap from modest remote sensing applications…
The love of leaders and the ignorance of the public Sometimes Kiran Chaudhary and Shashi Tharoor stand against each other on stage, sometimes the policies of parties are divided in the name of Hindu-Muslim, and in the meantime, the common people suffer. Have we ever thought that these leaders shake hands with each other, even…
Upon Jambavantha’s counsel, Hanuman realized his immense strength and unique abilities. Determined to undertake the mission none but he could achieve, he resolved to soar across the vast ocean to Lanka in search of Sita. Aware of the monumental task ahead, he stood poised like a battle-ready bull, embodying unwavering resolve. To gather momentum, Hanuman…
Sri Venu Gopala Swamy Temple is located in the historic town of Bobbili, in Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. The temple is situated near the Bobbili royal palace. The temple is dedicated to Lord Venugopala Swamy, an incarnation of Lord Krishna, who is depicted playing the flute. In 1757, the Battle of Bobbili destroyed the original…
Chandigarh: Pakistani nationals visiting India continued to return home through the Attari-Wagah land route in Punjab’s Amritsar on Friday, after the Centre set a 48-hour deadline for them to leave the country in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. However, a few women married in Pakistan but possessing Indian passports alleged that they were…
Srinagar: The house of two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including the prime suspect of the Pahalgam terror attack, was destroyed when explosives believed to be stored there went off, officials said on Friday. The incidents took place during the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, when the residences of Aadil Hussain Thokar and Asif Sheikh were…
New Delhi: BJP’s Raja Iqbal Singh is elected Delhi’s new mayor on Friday (April 25) as the saffron party returned to power in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after two years. Iqbal defeated Congress candidate Mandeep Singh to grab the top civic body post. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) boycotted the mayoral election. As…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday refused to issue notice to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi and others in the National Herald money laundering case for now. Special judge Vishal Gogne was acting on a plea of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which claimed cognisance of the complaint (ED’s equivalent to a chargesheet)…
At long last, the Indian Parliament has signalled that it will no longer play second fiddle to the judiciary when it comes to making laws. In a much-needed assertion of constitutional propriety, the Centre has made it abundantly clear to the Supreme Court: legislation is the sole prerogative of the Legislature, not a domain for…
