Calcutta High Court on Thursday, orally called on the State to consider renaming the lioness called ‘Sita’ who was a worshipped goddess among Hindus, to avoid controversy. Upon being told that the lioness at Alipore zoo was called ‘Sruti’. The bench orally remarked – “These are the uncontroversial names. Will you name a lion after…

In yet another instance, Darul Uloom has issued a fatwa promoting the concept of Ghazwa-e-Hind, a concept which validates the invasion of Bharat. The madrasa has said that those who sacrifice during the invasion of Bharat will be called great martyrs and that they will get to Jannat (heaven). Taking action against this, the National…

Amid the ongoing series of deaths of Bharatiya nationals living in the United States, a distressing incident has emerged, underscoring what appears to be an unconcerned approach by the Biden administration towards Bharatiya Nationals. The Seattle police officer who struck and killed Jaahnavi Kandula, an Bharatiya student from Hyderabad, will not face any criminal charges…

Shopkeepers say they had virtually no business for so many years, but the new mandir has made up their losses within a month as over two lakh people are visiting the mandir daily and the economy of Ayodhya is booming. A group of shoppers said, “We haven’t ever earned so much. We suffered earlier, but…

West Bengal and the entire nation witnessed a rare event on Monday night. Santu Pan, a young journalist of a TV channel, was arrested for reporting on the unspeakable torture of the ruling party leaders on the mothers and sisters of Sandeshkhali, West Bengal. Many unspeakable atrocities have been committed at Sandeshkhali, West Bengal against…

The NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) issued a notice to the West Bengal government over alleged unabated human rights violations due to violence in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district. Taking suo-motu cognizance of reports over the incident, the commission has asked the State Chief Secretary and Director General of Police to send reports within…

Attukal Pongala Mahotsavam The historic Attukal Pongala falls on 25th February this year. Pongala is usually prepared in earthen pots. There is a belief behind this. The Goddess-fondly referred to as ‘Attukalamma’ is said to be appeased by preparing Pongala in earthen pots. Use of earthen pot is very important in many Hindu rituals. It is…

New Delhi. ISRO has accomplished a major milestone in the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine that powers the cryogenic stage of the human-rated LVM3 launch vehicle for Gaganyaan missions, with the completion of the final round of ground qualification tests on February 13, 2024. The final test was the seventh of a series…

Chennai (VSK). Bharat is bestowed with massive maritime resources with about 7500 Kms long coast and an Ocean named after it. Our long-term plans for the blue economy have to envision sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, preserving the health of the ocean ecosystem, improved livelihoods and job creation. The 3rd World Ocean…