Opinion

‘Sacred Groves’ are vanishing fast

Saturday, 30 September 2023

Simmering

Saturday, 30 September 2023

Indo-France relations are on firm footing

Saturday, 30 September 2023

Big guns roll out

Friday, 29 September 2023
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Entertainment

Toby Keith on battle with stomach cancer: I lean on my faith

Saturday, 30 September 2023

Country music icon Toby Keith says his "faith" has been the source of strength in his battle with stomach cancer. According to entertainment website Deadline, Keith attended the People's Choice Country Awards in Nashville on Thursday and said he is “doing all right”. “I lean on my faith and I just pray...

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Agenda

Environmental awakening | Gadgil's revealing memoirs

Sunday, 24 September 2023

Professor Gadgil’s A Walk Up the Hill sheds light on the crisis in the Western Ghats, unveiling widespread illegal activities, and conflicts between the Church...

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India’s healthcare in uncertain times

Sunday, 24 September 2023

Health insurance is vital, especially during unpredictable times like the Covid-19 pandemic. It helps cover medical expenses and provides financial security. India has made progress...

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Astroturf | Dharana leads to Dhyana

Sunday, 24 September 2023

Let us now move to the four successive steps of dhyana process, which begins with Pratyahara. It implies withdrawing the senses away from the external...

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Features

Polyphenols in plants can help combat Alzheimer’s: Study

Thursday, 14 September 2023

Scientists of Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) have found that highly...

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iconic Roshanara club’s 100 years journey ends

Saturday, 30 September 2023 | Staff Reporter

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) sealed and officially took possession of the iconic Roshanara club building in Shakti Nagar, north Delhi in the national capital.  The DDA said that action for eviction and taking over possession of the premises of Roshanara Club Ltd. was carried out on Friday at sunrise (around...

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Hanumanganj police nab vehicle lifter, recover three stolen bikes

Saturday, 30 September 2023 | Staff Reporter

Hanumanganj police have arrested a vehicle thief and recovered three stolen vehicles from the possession of the accused worth Rs 2 lakh. Police said that the accused is being interrogated in connection with other crimes as those involved in disposing and helping the accused in the crimes are yet to be...

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Low pressure to trigger heavy rains

Saturday, 30 September 2023 | PNS

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued an Orange warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the State in the next few days. The low-pressure area over the north-east and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal and the associated cyclonic circulation now persist. The low-pressure area is...

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Coal ministry, NTPC and NML signs deed of adherence

Saturday, 30 September 2023 | PNS

Deed of Adherence(DOA) was signed by the Ministry of Coal(MOC), NTPC, and NML on 27.09.2023 for  Badam, Talaipalli, Chatti Bariatu & Chatti Bariatu (South), Kerandari and Dulanga Coal mines. The signing ceremony was organised at the Ministry of Coal, Conference Hall in the august presence of Shri M. Nagaraju, IAS,...

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Trust releases more pictures of Ram Lala temple

Saturday, 30 September 2023 | PNS

New images of the magnificent Shri Ram Lala temple, which is currently under construction within the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi complex, were unveiled on Friday, offering a glimpse of the remarkable progress made in this sacred project. The first image showcases the main entrance to the Garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) on the ground...

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C’garh police held two for Delhi mega heist

Saturday, 30 September 2023 | Staff Reporter

Chhattisgarh Police have arrested two persons for stealing gold and diamond ornaments valued at more than Rs 20 crore from a jewellery shop in New Delhi. Bilaspur Senior Superintendent of Police Santosh Singh told The Pioneer on Friday that Lokesh Srivas (32) and Shiva Chandravanshi (23) have been taken into custody. The...

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Siraj swings a 'Six': Pacer's dream spell sets up India's comprehensive Asia Cup triumph

Sunday, 17 September 2023 | PTI | Colombo

Mohammed Siraj conjured a magical spell of seam and swing bowling with magnificent figures of 6 for 21 as India crushed Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to lift the Asia Cup title after a gap of five years. This was India's seventh Asia Cup title and also their biggest victory (263 balls) in ODIs in terms of balls remaining. Siraj's astonishing effort saw defending champions Sri Lanka getting bundled out for 50. India did not bat an...

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Exotica

Welcome to the May edition of Exotica, the ultimate travel magazine for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. This month, we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you on a journey across India. Our cover story features the majestic Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, situated in the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Our correspondent has captured the essence of the reserve with its lush green forests, sprawling meadows, and, of course, the tigers. The reserve is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Get ready to experience the thrill of encountering these magnificent creatures up close and personal. For the foodies out there, we have an exclusive feature on Nagaland cuisine. Our writer takes you on a gastronomic journey to the far northeast, where you can discover the unique flavors and textures of this region's cuisine. From smoked meat to bamboo shoot delicacies, Nagaland has something to offer for everyone's taste buds. In addition to our other exciting features this month, we would like to draw your attention to the fascinating Burash flower, also known as Rhododendron in English. The Burash is a medicinal plant that grows in the Himalayan region and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The plant has many health benefits, including its ability to reduce inflammation and fever. The Burash flower is also known to be effective in treating respiratory ailments such as asthma and bronchitis, and has even been used to help alleviate pain during childbirth.