1. Shri Panch Dashnaam Juna Akhada BASE: Baba Hanuman Ghat, Varanasi, UP FOUNDED ON: 1146 AD (as Juna) before that, they were known as Bairagis HEAD: acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Avdheshanand Giri DEITY: dattatreya UNIQUENESS: It is the largest and extremely diverse. He hugs everyone he seeks, he has dogs as companions. DESCRIPTION: He aligns himself…
Wildfires have decimated more than 37,000 acres of the Los Angeles metropolitan area in recent days, charring more than 12,000 structures, displacing more than 150,000 residents and leaving at least 13 people dead. On Tuesday, as the fires began, the White House made federal disaster assistance available to the state of California to assist in…
WASHINGTON- U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned from the Justice Department effective Friday, according to a court filing. The filing comes amid a legal fight to block Attorney General Merrick Garland from releasing the special counsel’s report into his investigations into then-President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and alleged mishandling of…
Injured India quick Jasprit Bumrah will miss the five-match T20 international series with England, while Mohammad Shami returned to the team after more than a year out with an ankle injury, the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI). . Bumrah, the highest wicket-taker in the recent Test series with Australia, which India lost 3-1,…
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday reiterated that it was the Congress’s responsibility to save the Indian alliance, which was formed by opposition parties earlier. Lok Sabha polls to take on the BJP. He said no meeting had been held since the LS elections and the alliance did not have a convener.Raut’s…
WASHINGTON – Special counsel Jack Smith resigned from the Justice Department on Friday, officials said in a court filing Saturday. The move was expected before President-elect Donald Trump was sworn in. Smith’s report on Trump’s alleged involvement in 2020 election interference is expected to be released soon. Trump has denied the allegations. “The special counsel…
Former British Columbia Premier Christy Clark, who is considering running for federal Liberal leader, backtracked on her claim this week that she had never been a member of the Conservative Party. Clark told CBC Radio’s The House that he is “very seriously” considering a leadership bid, but expressed disappointment at the short timeline for the…
US President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office next week, the White House said on Friday. The speech, days before US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, will take place on Wednesday at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (Thursday, 6:00 am Pakistan Time). The last time Biden delivered remarks from…
NEW DELHI: India is now working to close a $450 million deal for BrahMos export supersonic cruise missiles to Indonesia, which would make it the second ASEAN country after the Philippines to purchase the precision strike missile with a range of 290 kilometers. The proposed deal has been in the works for a long time,…
At least two of the people who died in the Southern California wildfires tried to protect the homes where they raised their families and lived for decades, while another stayed with her son who had cerebral palsy and couldn’t evacuate. Eleven people are now known to have died in the Los Angeles area after destructive…