New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the Election Commission on its foundation day for its exemplary efforts in empowering people to exercise their voting rights. The foundation day is celebrated as the National Voters’ Day. He said on X, “National Voters’ Day is about celebrating our vibrant democracy and empowering every citizen…
Imphal: Security forces recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a search operation in Manipur’s Imphal East district, police said on Saturday. The operation was conducted in Awang Potshangbam hills in the Heingang area on Friday, they said. The recovered items include a rifle, pistol, carbine, mortars, and hand grenades, a police officer said….
Washington: The US Supreme Court has cleared Mumbai attack convict Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India, dismissing his review petition against the move. India was seeking the extradition of Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, as he was wanted in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks case. This was Rana’s last legal chance not to be extradited to India. Earlier,…
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday echoed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim the conflict in Ukraine could have been prevented had he been in the White House in 2022. He also said Moscow is ready for talks with the U.S. on a broad range of issues. In an interview with Russian state television, Putin…
Mahakumbh Nagar (UP): After enthralling her fans, film lovers and audience in various roles and characters she played, actor Mamta Kulkarni on Friday embarked on a spiritual journey by renouncing her worldly life and assuming a new identity of ‘Mai Mamta Nand Giri’, the Uttar Pradesh government said. In a statement, the UP government said…
New Delhi: Drawing from his wealth of professional experience in diplomacy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday listed “three Cs of success” — building “contact” having good “chemistry” with people, and maintaining “credibility”. Addressing a gathering here at the launch of motivational speaker Shiv Khera’s new book ‘Live While You’re Alive’, he said people…
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of an increase in engagement between Bangladeshi and Pakistani military officials, India on Friday said it keeps a close watch on developments in the neighbourhood having a bearing on national security and takes “appropriate” action if required. Pakistani spy agency ISI’s Director General of Analysis Maj Gen Shahid Amir Afsar…
The Congress and its ally’s decision to compare the organizing expenditure of the Kumbh Mela with the funding of madrasas has sparked yet another round of political and cultural debates. This controversial allegation comes at a strategic time, as Delhi polls loom large, raising questions about its potential impact on electoral outcomes and the broader…
Venerated Rama, the embodiment of righteousness, listened as Bharatha spoke earnestly on behalf of kinsmen, friends, citizens, scholars, teachers, and sages. With sincerity and candor, Bharatha reasoned: “You, O Bharatha!the most virtuous, are born to King Dasaratha, the sovereign among men, and to his beloved queen, Kaikeyi. Recall now the ancient promise, once made and…
Shri Veer Alija Hanuman Mandir, also known as the Veer Bagichi Hanuman Temple, is a historic and revered temple located in the Panchkuian area of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. This temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman is believed to be more than 700 years old and holds significant spiritual importance for devotees. The temple is renowned…
