No matter how old I get, I don’t like to admit I’m a coward. But then, lots of things I fear are becoming more a part of our lives these days, and I find it hard to cope. There’s technology, for instance. Online buying terrifies me. I resisted it with some success until covid came … Read more
Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court declared that the factual aspect of whether the State Police Housing Corporation is in possession of land at Asmangadh in Gaddiannaram cannot be decided by the High Court in writ proceedings. The panel was dealing with a writ appeal filed by the state government challenging an … Read more
Arora accompanies Pant to all his cricket engagements, ensuring that his dietary requirements are meticulously monitored. Ever since India’s wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant returned to the cricket field, it is evident that a strict and personalized approach has been taken towards his fitness and recovery. In addition to his rigorous training regime, Pant now benefits from … Read more
Hyderabad: ‘Project Darling’by Sharanya Ramprakash, winner of Shankar Nag Theatre Award, 2022, commissioned by Prakash Raj (Kannada, Bangalore), ‘Nidravatwam’ & ‘Urmila’ by Adishakti (English, Pondicherry), ‘The Gentleman’s Club’ (English) and ‘Shikaar’ by Patchworks Ensemble (Hindi, Mumbai), ‘He’by Rodrigo Calderon (English, Australia) – for the only India show, are just some of the many incredible performances … Read more
New Delhi: India’s non-playing Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal on Saturday clarified that his “shut-up” remark was meant for a few “agenda-driven” people consistently targeting him and was not directed at the country’s tennis community as has been projected. In a free-wheeling interview with PTI, Rajpal said that people questioning his credentials as Davis Cup … Read more
The main aim or the analog mission in Ladakh is to explore new possibilities by mimicking the harsh conditions that are found on Mars and the Moon. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting ready to carry out an exciting 21-day simulation of Mars and Moon missions in Ladakh’s challenging terrain. This programme will … Read more
Beirut: Israel launched dozens of intense airstrikes across Lebanon’s northeastern farming villages on Friday, killing at least 52 people and wounding scores more, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. In central Gaza , Palestinians recovered the bodies of 25 people killed in a barrage of Israeli aerial attacks that began Thursday, hospital officials said. The U.N. … Read more
While extending Diwali greetings, the Republican presidential candidate said Bangladesh remained in a state of total chaos and alleged that his Democratic rival, Vice-President Kamala Harris, and President Joe Biden had ignored Hindus across the world and in America. Donald Trump (left), PM Modi (right) Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned the attacks … Read more
Devotees celebrate by offering food, conducting rituals, and revering cows, symbolising Krishna’s affection for nature and its creatures. Govardhan Puja, observed the day after Diwali, commemorates Lord Krishna’s incredible feat of lifting Mount Govardhan to safeguard the villagers from severe rains sent by Lord Indra. Devotees celebrate by offering food, conducting rituals, and revering … Read more
One whirlwind chakkar to Dilli… and so much to digest (after taking care of the indigestion, of course). Just as there are multiple Mumbais (a new version gets born every day), there are diverse and countless Delhis. Both cities struggle to make sense of the concentric circles that never meet. If in Mumbai, the main … Read more