Hyderabad: Devotees gathered in large numbers at the Hare Krishna Golden Temple in Banjara Hills on Sunday to celebrate Sri Rama Navami, marking the divine appearance of Lord Sri Rama. The festival unfolded with vibrant ceremonies, spiritual discourses, and devotional fervor, transforming the temple into a hub of joy and devotion. As part of the day’s…
Hyderabad: Skipper Shubman Gill led by example with a classy half-century after Mohammed Siraj bowled with fire in his belly to return excellent figures of 4/17 as the Gujarat Titans crushed the Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets in their IPL match here on Sunday. Sent at number four, Washington Sundar too showed his class with…
Hyderabad: The amended Waqf legislation will put a stop to “land jihad” in the country, BJP’s Telangana MLA T Raja Singh asserted on Sunday. Addressing a Ram Navami procession, he claimed that “land jihadis” had been having a tough time since the formation of a “saffron government” in India. “Those who used to put up…
Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who reached Jammu on Sunday to commence his three-day Jammu and Kashmir tour, held a closed-door meeting with BJP MLAs and office-bearers. This is Shah’s first visit to the Union Territory after the formation of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led National Conference government in October. The visit also holds…
Nearly a year after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, the state remains a smouldering battlefield—its towns divided, its people displaced, and its government nowhere to be found. And while the Modi government finally imposed President’s Rule in February 2024, it has proven to be as useful as a bandage on a bullet wound. The truth…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent diplomatic outreach to Thailand and Sri Lanka—framed around the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) summit—may look routine on the surface. But in South Asia’s fluid geopolitical theatre, timing and symbolism are everything. Modi’s travel itinerary, especially his deliberate visit to Colombo, is being read…
I, Dr. Raghuram Rao Akkinepally, shared that on October 19, 2020, I wrote to Ms. S. Aparna, IAS, the then Secretary of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, requesting her to stall the process of hiring six consultants at NIPER Mohali. These appointments were being processed under Dr. SJS Flora, with interviews scheduled for November 10, 2020….
The rains had ceased their weeping, and with the patience of Rama, the stormy season drifted away. The heavens, once burdened with clouds and lightning, now stretched wide and clear, unmarred by tempest or shadow. Birds, in playful mirth, filled the air with their melodic calls, flitting beneath the bright and gentle gaze of the…
Shooltankeshwar Mahadev Mandir is located in Madhopur village, within the Rohania area of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is approximately 15 kilometers from Varanasi Cantt Station and about 4 kilometers from the Akhari Bypass.The temple’s priests say it was earlier known as Madhaveshwar Mahadev, named after Rishi Madhav. He installed this Shiva Linga to…
New Delhi: The Centre does not want to control Waqf Boards but ensure that they operate within the bounds of law so that their assets are used in the promotion of education, healthcare, and employment to the Muslim community, BJP president JP Nadda said on Sunday. Addressing an event organised at the BJP headquarters here…
