Vivahkumari Mandal Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar Photo Credit: Rajesh Varadkar Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Vondekar has resigned from all posts in the party, expressing disappointment over not being included in the Maharashtra cabinet. Talking to reporters in Bhandara on Sunday, Vondekar, who is the deputy leader of the Shiv Sena and coordinator of East Vidarbha district, … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on December 16, 2024. Photo Courtesy: Shivkumar Pushpakar India and Sri Lanka on Monday (December 16, 2024) took a forward-looking approach to expanding their partnership, resolved to sign a defense cooperation agreement soon and decided to boost energy … Read more
As part of Swarnarathotsavam at Srisailam on Monday (December 16), the procession of Sri Bharamarambha Mallikarjuna Swamy was taken out in a golden chariot. | Photo credit: Handout Swarnarathotsavam (Golden Chariot Yatra) was completed in a festive and spiritual atmosphere in the temple town of Srisailam on Monday (December 16) morning. A procession of the … Read more
In the aftermath of the Parbhani violence, a 35-year-old man identified as Somnath Suryavanshi died in judicial custody on Sunday (Monday 15, 2024). Somnath was arrested after violence broke out in Maharashtra’s Parbhani district after insulting a replica of the constitution. He is one of the 50 people arrested by the Parbhani police from December … Read more
An Indian-American interfaith couple in Uttar Pradesh district was forced to cancel their wedding reception after “threats of protests” by right-wing organizations, officials said on Monday (Dec 16, 2024). The couple got married in March and registered under the Special Marriage Act at the Indian consulate in the US. Their relatives said that they are … Read more
TTV Dinakaran. File | Photo credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary TTV Dinakaran on Monday (December 16, 2024) called on the Tamil Nadu government to complete the repair of Sornavur Anicut at the earliest. In a post on his social media handle, Mr. Dinakaran said around 4,000 acres of cultivation … Read more
A view of the Telangana Legislative Assembly premises. File | Photo Courtesy: Nagara Gopal Clearance of bills pending in gram panchayats, mandals and zila parishads on Monday (December 16, 2024) Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) member T. along with Harish Rao rocked the Telangana Legislative Assembly and alleged that the government had released dues to “big … Read more
There has never been a day in my life that has scared me more than today. The news of the death of Ustad Zakir Hussain, or ZG, as I and many others refer to him, is not only shocking but a great void, leaving the entire music community reeling, with many fans and admirers surely … Read more
Madras High Court. File | Photo credit: K. pichumani The Madras High Court on Monday (Dec 16, 2024) questioned the Tamil Nadu government as to why it was being “too slow” to take action against government employees on charges of corruption and misappropriation even as there were huge complaints of lack of basic services. People … Read more
A petrol tanker overturned in Secunderabad on Monday (December 16, 2024). | Photo credit: Ramakrishna Ji A petrol tanker overturned on Monday (December 16, 2024), spilling petrol on the road between Allugaddabavi and Rail Nilayam in Secunderabad. It is said that the accident happened around 11:30 in the morning due to a tire burst. A … Read more