PM Modi: Trying to minimise war impact on citizens

Spread the love       SILCHAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the govt was making every effort to ensure Indian citizens face minimum impact of the West Asia conflict but the Congress party was creating panic within the country.“The BJP government is trying to ensure that the impact of the war-like situation remains minimal on the people of the country....

Vairamuthu selected for Jnanpith Award; third Tamil writer to receive honour

Vairamuthu selected for Jnanpith Award; third Tamil writer to receive honour

Spread the love       1 min readChennaiMar 14, 2026 11:07 PM IST Poet and lyricist Vairamuthu has been selected for the prestigious Jnanpith Award, becoming the third Tamil writer to receive the country’s highest literary honour. The 72-year-old author follows in the footsteps of late novelists Akilan (1975) and Jayakanthan (2002). Congratulating the lyricist, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin...

An unholy havoc? Swami Avimukteshwaranand & his coronation with controversy

Spread the love       Swami Avimukteshwaranand (PTI photo) Few controversies capture the complex overlap of faith, law and politics in India as vividly as the storm now surrounding Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati from Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath.In recent weeks, the seer has found himself at the centre of a political and legal storm that stretches from allegations under the Protection of...

Indian women’s team qualify for Hockey World Cup despite runners-up finish

Spread the love       India women’s hockey team (Photo by @TheHockeyIndia) NEW DELHI: India’s women’s hockey team finished runners-up in the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers after losing 0–2 to England on Saturday. Despite the defeat, India still secured qualification for this year’s Women’s Hockey World Cup. England, ranked sixth in the world, showed their quality by scoring once in the...

Perplexity AI CEO agrees that Computer Science is gradually returning to its roots

Spread the love       Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, added his weight to a growing conversation about what AI is doing to software engineering. On March 13, he quote-tweeted a post by physics and AI/ML student @TheVixhal with two words: “Well said.” The original post, which racked up 15,000-plus likes and nearly a million views, argued that LLMs are quietly...

F1 WAGs Carmen Montero Mundt, Alexandra Leclerc spotted in Shanghai

Spread the love       Carmen Montero Mundt bonded with Alexandra Leclerc in Shanghai. (Image credit: Instagram) Mercedes driver George Russell is on a roll after winning the season opener in Melbourne and then claiming victory in the Sprint after starting from pole position. He also secured second place in qualifying ahead of Sunday’s final at the Chinese Grand Prix. While Russell...

Army JCO dies after fall during anti-terror operation in J&K’s Poonch

Spread the love       Subedar Sandeep Kumar Dhaka NEW DELHI: A junior commissioned officer (JCO) died on Saturday afternoon during an anti-terrorist operation in J&K. The JCO Sandeep Kumar Dhaka died in Poonch district after he slipped and fell while operating in a rough terrain.“While operating in the challenging and rugged terrain during prolonged operations in the general area of Poonch,...

Techie, mother die by suicide after groom cancels wedding over ‘secretly recorded’ videos

Spread the love       A heartbreaking incident came to light at Martur in Bapatla district after a software engineer and her mother died following an alleged suicide attempt triggered by the sudden cancellation of a marriage proposal. VIJAYAWADA: A heartbreaking incident came to light at Martur in Bapatla district after a software engineer and her mother died following an alleged suicide...

‘Assaulted and abused her over caste’: Bengaluru man kills live-in partner, fabricates suicide scene

Spread the love       BENGALURU: A 23-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner at Ramdas Layout, Kodathi, in the wee hours of Thursday. The accused allegedly tried to make the crime appear like a suicide. However, a police investigation led to his arrest.The deceased has been identified as Ranjitha HG, and the accused as Ayyappa KB. The couple had...

Kuldeep Yadav ties knot with Vanshika Chadha – pics out

Spread the love       Kuldeep Yadav ties know with Vanshika Chadha (ANI Photo) Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav has tied the knot with longtime partner Vanshika Chadha in a grand ceremony held in the scenic hill town of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. The wedding comes shortly after Kuldeep was part of India’s victorious campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, making it a...

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