Three family members, three parties: Santiago Martin family’s multi-party election success
From TVK to AIADMK to LJK, three members of Santiago Martin’s family won Assembly elections across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
This special report covers the tragic stampede at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Kasibugga, Srikakulam, where nine devotees lost their lives and several others were injured during the auspicious Ekadashi festival. The incident has put a spotlight on crowd management at religious gatherings, with Andhra Pradesh's IT Minister Nara Lokesh expressing his shock and assuring government support for the victims. The minister stated, 'this is very shocking that this incident has taken place at the temple here.' Preliminary reports suggest the stampede was triggered when a railing collapsed under the pressure of a sudden surge of thousands of devotees, leading to chaos and tragedy. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident to determine the lapses in crowd control and administration preparedness, as rescue and relief operations continue at the site.
From TVK to AIADMK to LJK, three members of Santiago Martin’s family won Assembly elections across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Rajpal Yadav opened up about his life journey, films, spirituality, friendships in the industry, and the philosophy that keeps him going.
Dramatic scenes unfolded during Enforcement Directorate raids across Punjab and Chandigarh as officials searched multiple properties linked to an alleged land and licencing fraud case on Thursday. In Mohali’s Chajju Majra area near Kharar, panic erupted inside a residential society after two bags, allegedly packed with cash, were reportedly hurled from a ninth-floor flat while ED teams conducted searches upstairs.
In an exclusive interview with India Today, Iranian scholar Prof. Seyed Mohammad Marandi talked about the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran, the Strait of Hormuz crisis and more.