Damroo in hand, 108 horses in procession: PM Modi takes part in ‘Shaurya Yatra’ at Somnath; offers puja

Spread the love       PM Modi during Yatra in Gujarat NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took part in a ‘Shaurya Yatra’ at Somnath, marking a four-day national commemoration observing 1,000 years of uninterrupted faith and resilience since the first recorded attack on the Somnath Temple in January 1026 by Mahmud of Ghazni.PM Modi also paid tributes to Sardar...

Suvendu Adhikari writes to EC; rejects Mamata Banerjee’s allegations on SIR

Spread the love       Image: ANI NEW DELHI: West Bengal leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday hit out at chief minister Mamata Banerjee, strongly rejecting her allegations about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.In a letter addressed to the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, Adhikari highlighted that Mamata Banerjee’s letter to the EC “appears to be a desperate...

Delhi horror: Woman, witness to husband’s murder in 2023, shot dead; killed exact same way

Spread the love       Image Credit: TOI NEW DELHI: Less than three years after a history-sheeter was shot dead in a personal rivalry, his wife was killed in almost exactly the same way in Shalimar Bagh, northwest Delhi, Saturday.Cops suspect one of the two bike-borne assailants was a suspect in the husband’s murder too.Rachna, 52, was one of the witnesses in...

Happy Lohri 2026: Top 50 wishes, messages, and quotes to share with your loved ones

Spread the love       Lohri 2026, on January 13th, celebrates the end of winter with bonfires, songs, and traditional delicacies, honoring harvest and longer days. This vibrant festival in northern India, especially Punjab, signifies gratitude, hard work, and intergenerational togetherness, marking the Sun’s Capricorn entry and ushering in prosperity. Lohri lights up the winter night like a warm hug from family...

Iran tense: Cyber expert warns of ‘internet kill switch’ as protests intensify — what it means

Spread the love       Photo credit: AP Iran has been hit with a near‑total nationwide internet blackout amid widespread anti‑government protests, with independent monitors reporting connectivity has fallen to a tiny fraction of normal levels as authorities restrict access across the country. NetBlocks, a global internet monitoring group, confirmed the blackout has persisted for over 36–48 hours, sharply curtailing Iranians’ ability...

Exclusive: Dhruv Jurel joins India ODI squad as Rishabh Pant’s replacement — IND vs NZ

Spread the love       India’s Dhruv Jurel during a training session ahead of the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Dhruv Jurel has been named as injured Rishabh Pant’s replacement for the three-match ODI series, starting from Sunday in Vadodara. Rishabh Pant was on Saturday ruled out of the ODI...

Chhattisgarh: Girl gang-raped by 5, including police van driver; 2 held, 3 still on the run

Spread the love       RAIPUR: A 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by five men, including a driver attached to Chhattisgarh police’s Dial-112 emergency response service, in Korba district. Police have arrested two of the accused, including the driver, while three others remain absconding. The involvement of a Dial-112 driver has caused a big embarrassment to the police force.According to police, the...

Obscene images row: ‘X’ admits ‘mistake’; thousands of posts, over 600 accounts taken down

Spread the love       File photo NEW DELHI: Elon Musk-owned X admitted its mistake and stated it would comply with Indian law as it blocked 3,500 pieces of content and deleted over 600 accounts linked to obscene imageries generated using the platform’s AI tool, Grok.“The social media platform ‘X’ has admitted its mistake and stated that it will comply with Indian...

‘Mini VK’! Virat Kohli meets his childhood lookalike; fans go wild — watch

Spread the love       Image credit: X NEW DELHI: Wherever Virat Kohli goes, a sea of fans is never far behind. From selfies and autographs to a simple greeting, such scenes have become routine whenever the former India captain is around. That familiar frenzy was on display once again in Vadodara as Kohli prepared for the upcoming three-match ODI series against...

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