Sadhguru recovering well, his parameters are stable: Isha Foundation

March 21, 2024 04:06 pm | Updated 04:06 pm IST - New Delhi Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, who underwent an emergency brain surgery at a private hospital in New Delhi, after suffering "life-threatening" bleeding in the skull, is recovering well and making steady progress, Isha foundation said on March …...Read More

Pollution of Periyar - A Continuing Battle

March 21, 2024 04:05 pm | Updated 04:15 pm IST The Periyar’s plight The pollution of Periyar is a continuing story, says Purushan Eloor, who has been working for the protection of the river relentlessly for 34 years. At the forefront of the Periyar Malineekarana Virudha Samithi, a forum formed …...Read More

Electoral Bonds case | SBI files compliance affidavit in Supreme Court; withholds full bank account numbers, KYC information

March 21, 2024 04:01 pm | Updated 04:14 pm IST - New Delhi The State Bank of India (SBI) on March 21 filed its compliance affidavit in the Supreme Court saying that full disclosure has been made to the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding the purchase/redemption of electoral bonds. …...Read More

Calcutta HC directs Centre to file affidavit on PIL alleging deactivation of Aadhaar cards

March 21, 2024 04:00 pm | Updated 04:00 pm IST - Kolkata The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the Centre to file an affidavit on a PIL alleging deactivation of Aadhaar cards of people by the authorities concerned. Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Ashoke Chakrabarti questioned the maintainability of the …...Read More

Chikkaballapura MP Bachhe Gowda quits BJP in Karnataka

March 21, 2024 03:56 pm | Updated 03:56 pm IST - BENGALURU Former minister and BJP MP from Chikkaballapura B. N. Bachhe Gowda submitted his resignation from the primary membership of the party. Mr. Gowda, who is not in the reckoning for a ticket in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, …...Read More

SC raps TN Governor for refusing to swear-in Ponmudy as Minister

March 21, 2024 03:24 pm | Updated 03:27 pm IST The Supreme Court on March 21, 2024, has given Tamil Nadu Governor overnight to take a call on reinstating DMK leader K. Ponmudy as a Minister. The apex court said it would pass a judgment on Friday on his conduct …...Read More

Coronation Street actress Julie Goodyear 'slowly fading away', husband says

The husband of Coronation Street star Julie Goodyear has revealed the pain of watching his beloved wife "slowly fading away" after her dementia diagnosis. Scott Brand has shared his experience as part of a new Alzheimer's Society campaign, featuring a TV advert voiced by British actor Colin Firth. The advert, …...Read More

Congress leader Anand Sharma questions party’s stance on caste census

March 21, 2024 02:57 pm | Updated 03:13 pm IST Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Anand Sharma has written to party president Mallikarjun Kharge to question the party’s stance on the caste census. Mr. Sharma has said the party’s recent emphasis on caste contradicts the position taken by former Prime …...Read More

Controversy erupts in Kerala over Kalamandalam Sathyabhama’s ‘casteist’ remarks on classical dance artistes

March 21, 2024 02:57 pm | Updated 04:34 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram A controversy over whether casteism corrodes the world of classical arts in Kerala erupted on March 21 (Thursday) with Mohiniyattam artiste R.L.V. Ramakrishnan claiming that he was the latest victim of allegedly institutionalised upper-class privilege in the haloed …...Read More

IT Raids: Officials search premises of TMC Minister’s brother Swarup Biswas for second day

March 21, 2024 02:53 pm | Updated 03:10 pm IST - Kolkata Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, search operations by Income Tax sleuths are continuing for the second day on March 21 at the premises of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Swarup Biswas, who is the brother of a West …...Read More