NEW DELHI: According to sources, the ASI has said that heavy slabs made of basalt that were used to construct the platform of the structure dated back to the Paramara period between 10th and 11th centuries (900-1000 CE).
The Indore High Court-mandated Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey at the...
NEW DELHI: Both the people and the political leaders are unhappy, say experts.
In order to reduce unemployment among Karnataka locals, the Congress Chief Minister of the state Siddaramaiah had planned to introduce a bill that would reserve a certain percentage of jobs for Kannadigas. However, after the state government faced mounting pressure, the bill has since been put on hold. It was initially slated for introduction in the Assembly on Thursday.
Earlier last week, the Karnataka state Cabinet had approved the “Karnataka State Employment of Local Candidates in Industries, Factories, and Other Establishments Bill, 2024,” which would require private companies...
KOLKATA: BJP insiders blame the lack of cohesion, bad blood and even infighting and sabotage for the repeated failures of the party in Bengal.
Despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home...
NEW DELHI: Two Indian individuals and three companies operating from India have been put on the sanctions list that was released earlier this month by Washington for collaborating with Russia.
The...
NEW DELHI: The death of more than 50 security personnel in Jammu since August 2021 has brought into focus one of the most important parts of counter-terror operations: the generation of credible intelligence. Need has become urgent following the spike in terror operations masterminded by the Sino-Pakistan axis to...
Vance is right, Taiwan is way more important to US security interests than getting back control of lands lost by Ukraine to Russia in 2014 itself.
Much hand wringing has been happening across the diminishing number of Democrats who want Joe Biden to remain the party Presidential nominee. The reason...
The ‘Trump magic’ seems to be working and many are now finding themselves absolutely in consonance with Trump’s views. The most notable convert to Trump’s cause was Nikki Haley.
The just concluded 2024 Republican National Convention (RNC) at Milwaukee in Wisconsin seems to have changed...
A Chinese article crowns Xi Jinping as a bigger ‘reformer’ comparing Deng Xiaoping, who is better known as the ‘architect’ of China’s reform.
The much delayed Third Plenary Session of the...
Creating despair in society and igniting hatred against the government just for the sake of opposing it will weaken democracy.
Dr Manmohan Singh is credited with revolutionary changes in India’s economic...
As the year of elections passes midway, several significant developments have surfaced. Over 60 democracies would have held elections by the end of 2024, marking this one of the busiest years for democracy in recent times.
So far over a...
Home Minister Amit Shah has announced a war on narcotics traffickers, and this is a welcome step. The use of narcotics by sections of the population has continued despite stringent laws against their use...
“Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.”
T.S. Eliot
Deciphering the Communiqué of the recent G7 Summit in Puglia,...
In the third decade of the 21st century, humanity faces unprecedented pace of change in practically every sector of human activity and endeavour. There are great advances in ICT and AI, there are also daunting and threatening concerns that threaten the very existence of life on the planet earth. ...
istory bears testimony to the fact that all nations with strong military industrial set up had developed a strong military force, resulting in a strong and vibrant foreign policy.
It was the military industrial set of Germany which enabled it to launch its offensive practically...
As we mark the ninth anniversary of the Narendra Modi government, one of the biggest achievements which has not hogged the limelight has been its work in the water sector...
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
India’s economy (as measured by real GDP) has been the fastest-growing among the world’s 20 largest economies for 7 of the past 9 years. And those were the only...
India’s much envied tag of a “hot destination” in the context of its appeal as a country to do business with and invest in, has preferably less to do now with the lure of quick money parked in India...