Rising left-arm wrist spinner Shivang Kumar made a notable impression during his Indian Premier League debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad, signaling the arrival of a promising new talent in one of cricket’s most competitive tournaments. Kumar’s debut came during the ongoing IPL season, where he was brought into the lineup as part of Hyderabad’s effort to strengthen its bowling attack. Despite the pressure of performing on a major stage, the young spinner displayed composure and con
Rising left-arm wrist spinner Shivang Kumar made a notable impression during his Indian Premier League debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad, signaling the arrival of a promising new talent in one of cricket’s most competitive tournaments. Kumar’s debut came during the ongoing IPL season, where he was brought into the lineup as part of Hyderabad’s effort to strengthen its bowling attack. Despite the pressure of performing on a major stage, the young spinner displayed composure and con
In a significant diplomatic development, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankarhighlighted India's successful engagement with Iranthat
In a significant diplomatic development, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankarhighlighted India's successful engagement with Iranthat
Maha Shivratri is one of the most important festivals for Lord Shiva's devotees, the god of destruction and transformation. While it is celebrated every month, it holds a special place when it falls during the months of Magha or Phalguna in the Hindu calendar. This festival marks the beginning of the summer months and is a time for fasting, prayers, and deep reverence for Lord Shiva. It is a night dedicated to Lord Shiva, filled with rituals, celebrations, and an opportunity to reflect on the
Maha Shivratri is one of the most important festivals for Lord Shiva's devotees, the god of destruction and transformation. While it is celebrated every month, it holds a special place when it falls during the months of Magha or Phalguna in the Hindu calendar. This festival marks the beginning of the summer months and is a time for fasting, prayers, and deep reverence for Lord Shiva. It is a night dedicated to Lord Shiva, filled with rituals, celebrations, and an opportunity to reflect on the
The Thiruvannamalai Annamalaiyar Temple, one of India’s most revered Shiva temples, stands at the foothills of the sacred Arunachala Hill in Tamil Nadu. Known as the temple of fire (Agni) among the five Panch Bhoota Sthalams, it holds deep spiritual significance. Devotees believe that Lord Shiva manifested here as an infinite column of light, symbolizing supreme truth and divine power. Rich in history, the temple has been shaped by the Chola, Pallava, Hoysala, Pandya, and Vijayanagara dynas
The Thiruvannamalai Annamalaiyar Temple, one of India’s most revered Shiva temples, stands at the foothills of the sacred Arunachala Hill in Tamil Nadu. Known as the temple of fire (Agni) among the five Panch Bhoota Sthalams, it holds deep spiritual significance. Devotees believe that Lord Shiva manifested here as an infinite column of light, symbolizing supreme truth and divine power. Rich in history, the temple has been shaped by the Chola, Pallava, Hoysala, Pandya, and Vijayanagara dynas
Rooted in the Shiva Purana, the sacred Rudraksha is regarded as a living embodiment of Lord Shiva — a symbol of His compassion and presence. At RudraTattva, this divine essence takes form as a humble seva initiative, offering consecrated Rudrakshas to seekers across the United States, not as a product, but as Shiva’s blessing. Each Rudraksha offered by RudraTattva begins its journey in the serene Dingla Valley of Nepal, home to some of the world’s most revered
Rooted in the Shiva Purana, the sacred Rudraksha is regarded as a living embodiment of Lord Shiva — a symbol of His compassion and presence. At RudraTattva, this divine essence takes form as a humble seva initiative, offering consecrated Rudrakshas to seekers across the United States, not as a product, but as Shiva’s blessing. Each Rudraksha offered by RudraTattva begins its journey in the serene Dingla Valley of Nepal, home to some of the world’s most revered
Kartik Purnima, also known as Dev Diwali or Tripurari Purnima, is one of the most sacred and spiritually uplifting festivals in the Hindu calendar. In 2025, it will be celebrated on Wednesday, 5th November, marking the conclusion of the holy month of Kartik — the “month of light.” Devotees across India and abroad honor this full moon day with prayers, fasting, charity, and by lighting thousands of lamps that symbolize the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. This
Kartik Purnima, also known as Dev Diwali or Tripurari Purnima, is one of the most sacred and spiritually uplifting festivals in the Hindu calendar. In 2025, it will be celebrated on Wednesday, 5th November, marking the conclusion of the holy month of Kartik — the “month of light.” Devotees across India and abroad honor this full moon day with prayers, fasting, charity, and by lighting thousands of lamps that symbolize the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. This
In a major relief to the Kannada entertainment industry, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has ordered the lifting of the seal on the Bigg Boss Kannada house, located in Jollywood Studios, Bidadi. This decision comes just days after the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) issued a closure notice to the premises due to alleged environmental violations. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), DK Shivakumar stated that he has directed the Deputy Co
In a major relief to the Kannada entertainment industry, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has ordered the lifting of the seal on the Bigg Boss Kannada house, located in Jollywood Studios, Bidadi. This decision comes just days after the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) issued a closure notice to the premises due to alleged environmental violations. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), DK Shivakumar stated that he has directed the Deputy Co
Sravana Masam 2025, one of the most spiritually powerful months in the Hindu calendar, begins on Friday, July 25, 2025, and ends on Saturday, August 23, 2025. It is considered highly sacred for performing various vratams, pujas, and devotional practices. The month is devoted to both Lord Shiva and Goddess Lakshmi, with devotees performing rituals with great faith and discipline. Women, in particular, observe multiple vratams d
Sravana Masam 2025, one of the most spiritually powerful months in the Hindu calendar, begins on Friday, July 25, 2025, and ends on Saturday, August 23, 2025. It is considered highly sacred for performing various vratams, pujas, and devotional practices. The month is devoted to both Lord Shiva and Goddess Lakshmi, with devotees performing rituals with great faith and discipline. Women, in particular, observe multiple vratams d
On the first Monday of the holy month of Sawan, a deep spiritual energy enveloped the city of Varanasi as lakhs of devotees thronged the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to perform Jalabhishek and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The sacred city, long revered as one of India’s most prominent pilgrimage destinations, transformed into a vibrant hub of devotion as the month of Shravan began with elaborate spiritual celebrations. The atmosphere was charged with emotion and reverence as th
On the first Monday of the holy month of Sawan, a deep spiritual energy enveloped the city of Varanasi as lakhs of devotees thronged the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to perform Jalabhishek and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The sacred city, long revered as one of India’s most prominent pilgrimage destinations, transformed into a vibrant hub of devotion as the month of Shravan began with elaborate spiritual celebrations. The atmosphere was charged with emotion and reverence as th
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly welcomed in Brasilia by the Indian community and Brazilian performers during his State Visit to Brazil. Following a productive BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, PM Modi arrived to a spectacular cultural display that seamlessly combined the powerful Shiva Tandava Stotram, a traditional Vedic chant, with the energetic rhythms of Brazilian Samba Reggae. The fusion of these two cultural elements created a striking representati
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly welcomed in Brasilia by the Indian community and Brazilian performers during his State Visit to Brazil. Following a productive BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, PM Modi arrived to a spectacular cultural display that seamlessly combined the powerful Shiva Tandava Stotram, a traditional Vedic chant, with the energetic rhythms of Brazilian Samba Reggae. The fusion of these two cultural elements created a striking representati
Amid the growing speculation over a potential leadership change in Karnataka, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the issue, stating that the decision lies in the hands of the party’s high command. Responding to media questions, Kharge remarked, “It is in the hands of the party high command. No one can say what is going on in the high command,” suggesting that the leadership change, rumored to see D.K. Shivakumar as the next Chief
Amid the growing speculation over a potential leadership change in Karnataka, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the issue, stating that the decision lies in the hands of the party’s high command. Responding to media questions, Kharge remarked, “It is in the hands of the party high command. No one can say what is going on in the high command,” suggesting that the leadership change, rumored to see D.K. Shivakumar as the next Chief
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has entered a new chapter in his political and personal life with the completion and inauguration of his newly built residence in Shivapuram village, located in the Shantipuram mandal of his home constituency, Kuppam. The Gruhapravesam (housewarming) ceremony was held on Sunday morning in a traditional and private manner, with close family members participating in sacred rituals.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has entered a new chapter in his political and personal life with the completion and inauguration of his newly built residence in Shivapuram village, located in the Shantipuram mandal of his home constituency, Kuppam. The Gruhapravesam (housewarming) ceremony was held on Sunday morning in a traditional and private manner, with close family members participating in sacred rituals.
Masan Holi is one of Varanasi's most intriguing and spiritually significant festivals, celebrated in a way that deeply connects to the city's profound devotion to Lord Shiva. Unlike traditional Holi celebrations filled with vibrant colors and gulal, Masan Holi is played using pyre ashes — a symbolic practice believed to offer blessings, prosperity, and the grace of Lord Shiva. When is Masan Holi 2025 Celebrated? In 2025, Masan
Masan Holi is one of Varanasi's most intriguing and spiritually significant festivals, celebrated in a way that deeply connects to the city's profound devotion to Lord Shiva. Unlike traditional Holi celebrations filled with vibrant colors and gulal, Masan Holi is played using pyre ashes — a symbolic practice believed to offer blessings, prosperity, and the grace of Lord Shiva. When is Masan Holi 2025 Celebrated? In 2025, Masan
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed intense chaos on Monday as politicians clashed over the controversial outdoor fashion show held at Gulmarg’s popular ski resort. The event, organized by designer label Shivan & Narresh, took place on March 7 during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, sparking outrage across the region. The fashion show, showcasing the label’s skiwear range to mark its 15th anniversary, drew criticism from multiple political parties and religious leaders fo
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed intense chaos on Monday as politicians clashed over the controversial outdoor fashion show held at Gulmarg’s popular ski resort. The event, organized by designer label Shivan & Narresh, took place on March 7 during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, sparking outrage across the region. The fashion show, showcasing the label’s skiwear range to mark its 15th anniversary, drew criticism from multiple political parties and religious leaders fo