Manohar Parrikar: Media twisted my remarks on girls consuming beer
The Goa chief minister says he had only referred to the school and college students and had not asked anyone not to drink. Facing criticism
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The Goa chief minister says he had only referred to the school and college students and had not asked anyone not to drink. Facing criticism
In an apparent snub to politicians and without naming AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, who tried to give a communal colour to the sacrifices of soldiers
Mujahid Khan’s family refused the money, saying it was demeaning as families of army personnel are awarded Rs 11 lakh ex gratia by the Bihar
The church organisation asked believers to not surrender Christian principles and faith for the sake of money, development into the hands of those who seek
NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: Directly accusing Pakistan of the terror attack on the Sunjuwan army camp in Jammu that left five soldiers and a civilian dead,
Veteran Bollywood actor Jeetendra was on Wednesday accused of sexually abusing his cousin, who has come forward to file a police complaint 47 years after
On Guru Purnima, we pause to remember a truth that is easy to forget: no
As nine quiet nights of worship draw to a close, Gupt Navratri leaves behind a
On Friday, July 10, 2026, the rare Krishna Paksha Ekadashi of Nija Ashadha arrives. The Padma Purana tells the story of Hemamali — the Yaksha gardener of Bhagavan Kubera in Alaka, whose single morning of distraction with his wife Vishalakshi cost him his form, his wife, and his celestial city. Cursed to wander the earth of Bharata as a leper for a long time, he was at last shown the way back by Sage Markandeya — a single sincere keeping of Yogini Ekadashi.
On Saturday, June 20, 2026, Bengali households across Bharata will welcome their married daughters and sons-in-law home for the legendary jamai-aador feast and perform the Shashthi Vrata. But behind the warmth lies a story most Bengalis know by heart and most non-Bengalis have never heard — the wife who stole the hilsa, blamed the cat, lost six sons to Maa Shashthi’s wrath, and was finally forgiven. The Vrat Katha, the vidhi, the mantras, and the deeper teaching.
On Monday, June 29, 2026, women across Maharashtra, Gujarat, and southern Bharata will tie red thread around banyan trees and hear the story of Savitri — the wife who walked behind Yamaraja Himself when He came for her husband, and out-argued the Lord of Dharma into returning Satyavan’s life. The Mahabharata’s Pativrata Mahatmya Parva, the vrat vidhi, and why the banyan witnessed everything.
Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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