Over 800 kg of Vibhuthi was sold to other temples in the last two years and there is stock of about 120 kg now, say temple officials; the temple sells the sacred ash at ₹200 a kg.
Hyderabad parliamentarian Asaduddin Owaisi describes the order as a move to bring back untouchability
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The State has become synonymous with murder, rape, political vendetta and destruction after formation of the new government, and the murder at Vinukonda is an example, he avers
CM says funds for loans up to ₹1.5 lakh to be released soon and up to ₹2 lakh in August
A combination of slow wage growth and back-breaking inflation had caused an unprecedented decline in real wages adjusted for price rise, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said
There are 18 species of mammals, more than 18 species of birds, 30 species of butterflies and six species of dragonflies in the forest range adjoining Kesampatti, says Madurai Nature and Cultural Foundation which conducted a daylong study in this area
Expo features photos and news clippings of the 1924 flood and other milestones in Munnar’s transformation to a bustling hill station
They have challenged the election of Ramanathapuram, Tirunelveli and Virudhunagar MPs
Activists of the ruling alliance surrounded the residence of former Chittoor MP Reddappa at Kotthindlu, where the Rajampet MP went, and demanded that he leave, leading to trouble; scores of vehicles damaged in the incident; MP’s gunman opens three rounds of fire into the air
In 2021, Supreme Court struck down Maharashtra’s Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, 2018, which granted reservation to Maratha community, citing violations of the 50% limit on reservation
Muraleedharan, who skipped the leadership conclave, says he will remain a Congress person come what may and even if he is ejected from party