RJD, Congress have soft corner for ‘infiltrators’, dislike for Lord Ram because of vote bank, alleges PM Modi

RJD, Congress have soft corner for ‘infiltrators’, dislike for Lord Ram because of vote bank, alleges PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a rally as part of the Bihar Assembly elections, in Araria. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (November 6, 2025) charged the opposition RJD-Congress combine in Bihar with having a soft corner for ‘infiltrators’, but “dislike” for Lord Ram and ‘Chhathi Maiya’ because of vote bank politics. Addressing a rally … Read more

IVF pioneer Lord Robert Winston quits BMA over doctor strikes

IVF pioneer Lord Robert Winston quits BMA over doctor strikes

Lord Robert Winston, a professor and TV doctor who was a pioneer of IVF treatment, has resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) over planned strikes by resident doctors. Resident doctors, previously known as junior doctors, are planning a walkout for five consecutive days from 25 July until 30 July over a pay dispute with … Read more

Gaynor Lord: Drowned mum watched cold water swimming programme

Gaynor Lord: Drowned mum watched cold water swimming programme

Norfolk Constabulary Gaynor Lord’s body was recovered from the River Wensum a week after she was reported missing in December 2023 A mother-of-three whose body was recovered from a city’s river after a week-long police search had recently watched a TV show about cold water swimming, an inquest heard. Gaynor Lord, 55, was found in … Read more

Gyanvapi mosque is Lord Vishwanath himself, says Adityanath

Gyanvapi mosque is Lord Vishwanath himself, says Adityanath

File picture of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath | Photo Credit: PTI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday (September 14, 2024) said that Gyanvapi, which some people “unfortunately” called a mosque, is, in fact, the Hindu deity Lord Vishwanath. “Gyanvapi, which some today unfortunately refer to as a mosque, is actually Vishwanath-Ji … Read more

‘Bionic’ Lord Craig Mackinlay calls for better care for amputees

‘Bionic’ Lord Craig Mackinlay calls for better care for amputees

Michael Keohan Craig Mackinlay said the limbs he paid for privately made him feel “whole again” Former MP Craig Mackinlay, who lost his hands and feet after a life-threatening episode of sepsis, has urged the government to end what he says is a “postcode lottery” for amputee care. Speaking as the Paralympics gets under way … Read more

Lord Jagannath Temple’s Rath Yatra: Pulling of chariots to start at 4 p.m.

Lord Jagannath Temple’s Rath Yatra: Pulling of chariots to start at 4 p.m.

Policemen pull a chariot during preparations for the ‘Bahuda Yatra’, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, as part of the annual Rath Yatra festival, in Puri on July 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The ‘Bahuda Yatra’ or the return car festival of Lord Jagannath from the Gundicha temple to the 12th-century shrine will be … Read more

‘The Lord of The Rings’ actor Ian McKellen in ‘good spirits’ after bad fall from stage

‘The Lord of The Rings’ actor Ian McKellen in ‘good spirits’ after bad fall from stage

Actor Ian McKellen is expected to make a full recovery after he toppled off a London stage during a fight scene and was hospitalised, producers said. McKellen, 85, was in “good spirits” after doctors said a scan showed he was expected to fully recover from the fall on Monday night, a spokesperson for the production … Read more

Posters depicting Rahul Gandhi as Lord Krishna pasted in Kanpur

Posters depicting Rahul Gandhi as Lord Krishna pasted in Kanpur

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses the supporters while leading the party’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, in Pratapgarh. | Photo Credit: ANI Posters depicting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as Lord Krishna were pasted at some places in this Uttar Pradesh district on February 21, the day the Congress leader is expected to arrive in Kanpur with … Read more

Lord Ram’s teachings of justice and non-discrimination gave solace and inspiration to indentured labourers in Fiji: Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad

Lord Ram’s teachings of justice and non-discrimination gave solace and inspiration to indentured labourers in Fiji: Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad

Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad is on a five-day visit to India during which he will meet with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and travel to Gujarat, Goa and Ayodhya. File | Photo Credit: Shanker Chakravarty The struggles and teachings of Lord Ram in exile as narrated by the Ramayana gave “solace and inspiration” to … Read more