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A record 7.83 lakh devotees had ‘Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan’ in Tirumala

TTD Chairman B.R. Naidu addressing the media in Tirumala on Friday. The 10-day ‘Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan’ organised at the Tirumala temple from December 30 to January 8 has emerged as a defining chapter in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams’ (TTD) administrative history, drawing widespread appreciation from devotees for its scale, efficiency and execution. Addressing the media…

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Centre begins drive to end colonial-era dress codes & practices, railways discontinues bandhgala coats | India News

NEW DELHI: In a move to shed yet another colonial relic, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced discontinuing the railway uniforms introduced by the British Raj — black prince coats (bandhgala coats) — saying that “we have to find every trace of colonialism and banish them”.TOI has learnt that govt is carrying out a…

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Extreme asymmetry: Doctors warn after influencer spends 300 days training only one shoulder |

Image: Instagram @thecrookedman10 For more than 300 days, a man calling himself “The Crooked Man” has been doing something most trainers would advise against: repeatedly exercising only one trapezius muscle while leaving the rest of his body largely untouched. The result is a strikingly uneven physique, with one shoulder and upper back muscle ballooning far…

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India outlook: Reforms put wind in its sails amid global headwinds; PMO’s Shaktikanta Das maps the road ahead

India is at the cusp of a historic economic journey, with government policies and reforms giving the country “wind in its sails” even as global trade uncertainties intensify, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Shaktikanta Das said on Friday.Delivering the inaugural Bibek Debroy Memorial Lecture, Das said India has emerged stronger from successive global shocks…

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