E-Paper May 01 – 15/2025

Gurvinder Singh: A People’s Padma Journey In A Wheelchair

Bhopal: In a quiet corner of Sirsa, Haryana, Gurvinder Singh defied fate with resilience and service. In 1997, a tragic accident changed his life forever, leaving him paralysed from the waist down. What could have been a story of despair instead became one of unwavering strength. His wheelchair did not confine him, it became his

Kamal Haasan’s Remarks on Origins of Kannada Language Stir Controversy

Bengaluru: Popular actor Kamal Haasan’s remarks on the origin of the Kannada language stirred a controversy in Karnataka on Tuesday, with netizens expressing outrage and demanding an apology. “Kannada language has descended from Tamil language,” said the actor during an event in Chennai to promote his movie ‘Thugs Life’. Kamal Haasan made the remarks in

Yunus Working Hand in Glove With China To Revive Bangladesh Airbase Near Siliguri Corridor, Warn Experts

Dhaka/New Delhi: The reactivation of Lalmonirhat air base, reportedly for Chinese use, by Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus has prompted serious concerns over the region’s security, several experts have highlighted. Built in 1931 by the British and used briefly during the Second World War, the airbase in the Rangpur division was largely inactive

Maharashtra Governor, CM Fadnavis Attend Inauguration of Savarkar Centre of Studies and Research

Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor and Chancellor of state universities C P Radhakrishnan presided over the inauguration of the “Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Centre of Studies and Research ” at the hands of State Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the University of Mumbai on Tuesday. This Centre has been established by the University as part of the

BCCI To Honour Operation Sindoor Heroes at IPL Final; Service Chiefs Invited

New Delhi: The final of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, scheduled to be held on June 3 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, will be dedicated to the Indian Armed Forces as a tribute to Operation Sindoor — a recent military operation carried out in response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s

Akash Yadav Comments on Tej Pratap Yadav & Anushka Video

Patna, Bihar: Akash Yadav, former RJD leader and brother of Anushka Yadav, says, “No one has the right to comment on anyone’s personal life. My sister’s and my family’s character is being defamed… We urge the Lalu family to stop it immediately…”                         https://youtu.be/9H1tmPrmkrs

BSF Releases Video of ‘Op Sindoor’, Says ‘Fully Prepared’ To Prevent Pak Infiltration

Jammu: The Border Security Force (BSF), which played a critical role in ‘Operation Sindoor’ alongside the Indian armed forces, has released new visuals of the military action undertaken on May 7 against nine high-value terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK). The offensive was launched in direct response to the brutal April 22 terror attack

Income Tax Dept Extends Date For Filing ITRs From July 31 to Sep 15

New Delhi: The Income Tax Department on Tuesday extended the due date to file income tax returns for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) from July 31 to September 15. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided to extend the due date for filing returns “in view of the extensive changes introduced in the notified

Amid Family Rift, Tej Pratap Congratulates Brother Tejashwi On Birth of His Son

Patna: Amid family rift, RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav has extended heartfelt congratulations to his younger brother Tejashwi Yadav, who was blessed with a son on Tuesday. In a social media post that surprised many, Tej Pratap shared a photo of Tejashwi holding his newborn son and expressed joy over becoming