Mumbai: Stylish Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma, who set the Wankhede Stadium on fire on Sunday with an unbeaten half-century in the massive win against Chennai Super Kings, said he never doubted his abilities even when he was going through a prolonged bad patch, extending to the period when India were soundly thrashed at home…
Mumbai: Skipper Rohit Sharma (76 not out) and Suryakumar Yadav (68 not out) tore apart Chennai Super Kings to hand Mumbai Indians a commanding nine-wicket win in a one-sided Indian Premier League match here on Sunday. Chasing a below-par target, the hosts faced absolutely no difficulties on a batting-friendly surface in swatting away the challenge…
Pilbhit (UP): The district administration here on Sunday issued a notice to the caretaker of a mosque allegedly constructed without an approved building map in a city colony, officials said. The notice addressed to Shahid Malik, the caretaker of the mosque in KGN Colony under the jurisdiction of Nagar Kotwali police station, seeks a reply…
New York: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has arrived in the US and began interactions with business and community members. The former Congress president arrived in the US on Saturday. He will visit Brown University in Rhode Island on April 21-22. “Welcome to the USA, Rahul Gandhi! A voice for the youth, for democracy, and…
In no other democracy would this absurdity be allowed to continue. In India, we have the spectacle of elected representatives—those who swear an oath to uphold the Constitution and participate in framing laws—parading into courtrooms the next morning to challenge, bend, or selectively interpret those very laws, often for private clients with vested interests. This…
In the annals of institutional inertia, few stories stand out quite like the one that unfolded at NIPER Mohali during my tenure as Director. I, Dr. Raghuram Rao Akkinepally, tried to sow the seeds of innovation, specifically through various Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at enhancing academic and healthcare infrastructure. What followed was a masterclass…
Talk of salvation, but fear of death: The secret of Baba’s safety “Baba’s security: The soul is immortal, but a bodyguard is needed!” Why do the saints who preach salvation, immortality of the soul, and freedom from fear of death keep themselves under heavy security cover? How today’s spiritual gurus are more involved in event…
Amidst their fateful journey, the steadfast company of the southern search party, dispatched by the sovereign Sugreeva, found themselves ensnared within the confines of an enigmatic cavern—an awe-inspiring construct wrought by the celestial artisan, Maya. Yet, by the boundless grace of the ascetic Swayam Prabha, daughter of Meru Savarni, the illustrious ninth Manu, they emerged…
Bhadeshwarnath Temple, also known as Baba Bhadeshwar Nath Mandir, is a famous Shiva temple in Kakraee village, about 5–6 km from Basti district headquarters in Uttar Pradesh. It is situated near the banks of the Manorama River.The temple is said to be over a thousand years old. It is found in the Shiva Mahapurana, a…
Ramban/Jammu: Heavy rainfall due to cloudbursts triggered flash floods and landslides in several areas of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district early Sunday, leaving three people dead and damaging scores of houses and roads, while more than 100 people were rescued. Traffic on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was suspended as the road was blocked at…
