Spiritual Sentiments and Controversy The Tirupati temple, one of the holiest Hindu shrines, is revered by millions of devotees across the globe. For these pilgrims, the laddu prasad offered at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala holds deep spiritual significance. It’s not just a sweet; it is a symbol of divine blessings. Recently, however,…
The Significance of the Supreme Court’s Decision In a transformative move for social justice, the Supreme Court of India has delivered a landmark ruling aimed at abolishing caste-based discrimination within the country’s prison system. This pivotal decision underscores the urgent need to address deep-seated social inequalities that persist within state institutions. By mandating the immediate…
Zakir Naik and His Troubled Relationship with India Zakir Naik, a controversial Islamic preacher, rose to prominence through his sermons, which many followers found compelling. However, Naik has also been the subject of multiple accusations in India, including charges of money laundering and inciting extremism through hate speeches. He fled India in 2016 and has…
The Evolving India-Bangladesh Relationship India and Bangladesh share a deep historical, cultural, and geopolitical bond that has shaped their relations over the years. The governments of both nations have worked closely on issues ranging from trade, security, and regional stability to economic cooperation. The leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was marked by a period…
Isha Foundation and Sadhguru: A Brief Overview Isha Foundation, founded by spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, is a well-known non-profit organization focused on yoga, spirituality, and community service. Based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the foundation promotes physical and mental well-being through its programs, attracting millions of followers worldwide. Sadhguru is revered for his teachings on…
BJD MLA Challenges BJP’s Strength Amid Defection Rumors Odisha’s political scene is ablaze with tensions after BJD MLA Badri Narayan Patra openly challenged BJP state president Manmohan Samal’s claims about potential defections from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The war of words escalated as Patra questioned the BJP’s capability…
State Prepares for Landmark Changes in Higher Education Odisha is on the verge of implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, as announced by Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj during a meeting held on Tuesday. The meeting, which took place at the Lok Seva Bhavan conference hall, focused on the roadmap for rolling out NEP…
In one of the largest drug busts in the capital’s history, the Delhi Police seized over 560 kilograms of cocaine and 40 kilograms of high-grade marijuana, with a street value estimated at ₹5,600 crore. The crackdown, carried out by the Special Cell of Delhi Police, uncovered an international drug racket spanning continents, involving multiple individuals,…
In a shocking and elaborate banking fraud, a group of criminals set up a fake branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) in Chhattisgarh, duping several unemployed individuals and local villagers of lakhs of rupees. The fraudulent operation, which unfolded like a scene from a heist movie, involved illegal appointments, fake training sessions, and…
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is set to launch the party’s Jana Sampark Yatra today, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti. This annual outreach march will start in Bhubaneswar’s Ekamra constituency and continue until October 6. The Jana Sampark Yatra, a key element of BJD’s grassroots engagement, is designed to connect…
