The Hasanamba Temple, opened to devotees on Thursday as part of the Hasanamba festival, drew thousands of people on Friday. Many of them, particularly residents of Hassan, began queuing as early as 4 a.m. for darshan of the deity.
Tragedy in Idukki: estranged husband assaults wife with an iron rod, shoots himself after threatening bystanders; wife critically injured.
In Greater Noida’s Bisrakh, where Dasara passes without the burning of Ravana’s effigy, the priests of two temples that are barely 300 metres apart claim that their temple stands at the exact spot where the Ramayana’s demon-king was born. Ishita Mishra finds that as the priests vie for Ravana’s legacy, residents hope that a story passed down through generations will bring their village recognition, roads, footfall, and funds
The landslide happened in Dangeshi village under Raikia block of Kandhamal district that left a couple and their nine-month-old dead
Anushka Aramani will dance to the tunes of eight representative poems as part of Kannada Kalarava during the celebrations
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The Bench said the Court wish to note a worrying trend in recent years wherein consensual relationships that have come to an end are retrospectively combed with a fine tooth so as to identify what can post-facto be construed as violence and sexual assault
The four-day Krishi-Thotagarike Mela, organised by Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (KSNUAHS), focuses on drought management. With severe drought affecting the farming community, the university has chosen “innovative agriculture for drought management” as this year’s theme.