KOCHI/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief minister VD Satheesan on Sunday came down heavily on the vice-chancellors (VCs) of Kerala, Mahatma Gandhi and Malayalam universities for attending an event at which Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat was a guest.In a Facebook post, Satheesan said that the VCs should apologise to the state for their action.“The participation of…
TMC MPs Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Satabdi Roy, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Mala Roy, Yusuf Pathan, and others meet Union minister and BJP leader Bhupender Yadav at his residence, in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: A little-known political outfit that struggled to make an impact in the 2023 Tripura assembly elections has suddenly found itself at the centre of…
TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in Bengal school jobs scam probe KOLKATA: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee reached the Enforcement Directorate‘s CGO Complex office in Kolkata around 11 am on Monday in response to a summons issued in connection with the money laundering probe into the alleged school jobs scam, officials said.Investigators are set to…
Visuals from the protest at Kainchi Dham after 2 cops were arrested NAINITAL: Tension gripped the Kainchi Dham area late Saturday night after two policemen deployed for the annual foundation day celebrations were accused of molesting a local woman and assaulting her family members when they resisted.The incident triggered protests by residents and traders, prompting…
NEW DELHI: From the stirring notes of Vande Mataram sung by a Slovak folk ensemble to the traditional offering of bread and salt, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm cultural welcome in Bratislava as he began the second leg of his European tour.As India’s first Prime Minister to visit Slovakia, PM Modi was greeted…
Sweden’s Yasin Ayari (18) scores his team’s fifth goal during the World Cup Group F match against Tunisia. (AP Photo) Sweden announced their return to the FIFA World Cup stage in emphatic fashion as Yasin Ayari struck twice in a commanding 5-1 victory over Tunisia to move to the top of Group F on Sunday.With…
Nobody wakes up one day and says, “I hope life teaches me a difficult lesson today.” Most of us want the opposite. We want things to work out. We want people to understand us. We want our efforts to pay off quickly and our relationships to stay simple. But life has its own way of…
Three-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and later died (Image used for representational purpose only) CHENNAI: A three-year-old girl died after she was sexually assaulted by a 19-year-old guest worker at Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur district on Monday. Police arrested the suspect, identified as Bipin Manjhi from Bihar.The incident sparked protests outside the SIPCOT police station, with…
Amavasya or New Moon is the significant day in Sanatan Dharma. This is one of the most powerful day, when ancestors are honored. The day is utilized for performing puja, pitru tarpan, pind daan, performing healing practices, releasing past traumas and spiritual cleansing. Amavasya that falls on Monday or Somvar is known as Somvati Amavasya….
Pechersk Lavra monastery on fire A prominent monastery in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, seen as a symbol of the country’s spiritual and cultural history, caught fire, in the heaviest Russian air strikes on the city in two weeks, authorities said on Monday, urging residents to take shelter.Central Kyiv’s Pechersk Lavra monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site…