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Thanjavur : The Brihadisvara temple in Thanjavur, the most important amongthe hundreds of temples built by the Chola emperors, has reached amilestone: a thousand years of existence.The temple was commissioned by Rajaraja Chola, the emperor who oversaw theSecond Golden Era of Tamil Nadu. By then, he had already conquered theother […]

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RSS leader T Venkataswamy passes away BANGALORE-SRI T. Venkataswamy — Chairman of the 2nd Backward class Commission and RSS leader – died due to massive cardiac arrest on Tuesday morning. He was 87 years old. Hailing from Tumkur district, he served as District Judge and went on to be the […]

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S Banggarma, who was declared “a Muslim” by the Penang High Court on Aug 4, defied the Islamic authorities and demonstrated her Hindu belief by carrying “paal kudam” (pot of milk) at a temple festival here last Friday.  The mother of two offered her penance to Hindu goddess Mariamman at […]

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Why the home minister invoked 'saffron terror'      Ram Madhav.            August 26, 2010        There is a sinister design to establish the notion of Hindu or saffron terror in the global terrorism discourse, suggests Ram Madhav.            Home Minister P Chidambaram's comments on 'saffron terrorism' on Wednesday raised many an eyebrow. Thus far […]

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SRINAGAR: Sikhs in the Kashmir Valley have received anonymous letters from Islamic militants asking them to either embrace Islam and join the protests against civilian killings or pack up and leave the Valley. The 60,000-strong Sikh community is the single largest minority group in the Valley. An organisation of Kashmiri […]