Feb 22, 2023
"Each festival celebrated is a landmark for our spiritual growth": This week marks the beginning of celebrations for the Tibetan New Year, with Tibetans inside Tibet and around the world marking Losar, with music, dancing, and religious practices
People in Sikkim will celebrate the Tibetan New Year, Losar, on February 21 this year. In light of the state-wide celebration of the occasion, all banks will be closed on Tuesday. While net banking and online services will remain functional on the day, the physical branches of all the banks in the state will observe the holiday. People are advised not to schedule any tasks that require a visit to the bank for February 21.
Feb 21, 2023
"You are never lost when you can see the temple": In Tretayugam, there lived a sage by the name of Yadarishi, son of the great sage Rishyasrunga who did penance inside a cave with the blessings of Hanuman on this hill between Bhongir and Raigiri
Yadagirigutta is a census town in the Nalgonda district in the Indian state of Telangana.
Feb 21, 2023
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out”: PM Modi hails Indian relief teams work, says India strengthened identity as a selfless country, India launched 'Operation Dost' for assistance to Turkey and Syria after earthquake
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the Indian assistance and disaster relief teams that were deployed in quake-hit Turkey and said that in the last few years, India has strengthened its identity not just as a self-sufficient but selfless country.
Feb 16, 2023
“If we are to preserve culture we must continue to create it”: Bedara Vesha of Sirsi town is a unique folk dance with a legend of 300 years which is performed every alternate year to celebrate largest Holi festival of Karnataka, also known as Hunter Dance
The sweet aroma of jaggery, the sound of traditional mortar and pestle, the continuous chatter of relatives, and loud playful children are the signs of a festival in Uttara Kannadahouse .there are hundreds of festivals in a year.
Feb 15, 2023
"If you search ocean deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures": After Lithium deposits in Jammu & Kashmir, vast mineral deposits in the Indian Ocean can make Bharat self-sufficient in nickel & cobalt - top official of International Seabed Authority
Vast mineral deposits in the Indian Ocean can make India self-sufficient in nickel and cobalt, a top official of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) said on Tuesday. Nickel and cobalt are critical ingredients in the lithium-ion batteries used in most electric vehicles, which are zero-emission automobiles.
Feb 13, 2023
"We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it": LTTE chief Prabhakaran is alive — says former aid of Indira Gandhi Phazha Nedumaran, “Let me inform you that he is soon going to announce a plan for the liberation of Tamil race”
Tanjore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13: Tamil Nationalist Movement leader Pazha Nedumaran on Monday claimed that the leader of outlawed Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Velupillai Prabhakaran was "healthy and fine" and will soon "announce a plan for the liberation of the Tamil race."
Feb 13, 2023
"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both": Delhi High Court upheld the freedom of speech privilege of the advocacy profession, Justice Mini Pushkarna even refused to look into irrelevance or maliciousness of the statement
The legislature and judiciary are considered two important pillars of democracy. Consequently, democratic norms require that officers of both branches be granted some privilege. In India, these privileges are allocated to advocates and parliamentarians.
Feb 13, 2023
"Belief was immune to logic; it operated by its own laws": Woke Biologists with their Leftists audiences, already accustomed to swallowing absurd claims on an industrial scale, claim now even wild animals are suffering from the effects of systemic racism
One of the most diabolically clever notions the Left has ever devised in order to advance its Marxist agenda has been “systemic racism.” Systemic racism is everywhere and nowhere, requires no evidence of actual discrimination in order to make its case, and will result, if followed to its logical conclusion, in the implementation of an unlimited number of wealth confiscation and redistribution schemes.
Feb 13, 2023
“There’s no such thing as failure – just waiting for success”: After denying clearances for development projects for three decades, the Indian Supreme Court green bench clears 118 development projects already delayed for 5 years for pending litigation
NEW DELHI: Having been known for over 30 years for often denying clearances to development projects to protect the environment, the Supreme Court's green bench has now taken a more "pragmatic approach". In a series of orders last week, the bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Vikram Nath cleared 118 projects which had been delayed for over five years because of pending litigation.