When is Kamika Ekadashi, on July 20 or 21, and why is observing a fast on this day considered equal to performing 1000 yajnas?

Kamika Ekadashi, a significant Hindu fast dedicated to Lord Vishnu, will be observed on July 21, 2025. Celebrated during the Krishna Paksha of Shravan month, it’s believed to absolve sins and grant moksha. Devotees undertake strict fasts, chant Vishnu Sahasranama, and perform rituals. Scriptures say observing Kamika Ekadashi is equivalent to performing 1,000 Ashwamedha yajnas,…

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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy seeks faster approvals for semiconductor projects

Telangana’s Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, urging the fast-tracking of semiconductor projects and the establishment of a Hi-Tech Electronics Park. He also proposed a ‘Regional Ring Rail’ project to enhance connectivity between rural and urban areas, alongside new railway lines to support industrial development and agricultural trade in underdeveloped regions.

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‘Omniscient Reader’: Ahn Hyo Seop delves into losing weight for role, calls action scenes “draining” – Deets inside!

Ahn Hyo Seop revealed the challenges faced during the filming of ‘Omniscient Reader: The Prophet,’ including significant weight loss due to demanding action scenes. He expressed intrigue with the film’s concept and his character’s relatable ordinariness, contrasting with his past roles. The actor shared his gratitude for the team and excitement for the film’s release…

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Baba Vanga’s July 2025 predictions bring hope for Aries, Libra, Leo and Sagittarius

Baba Vanga’s prophecies indicate a fortunate July 2025 for Aries, Libra, Leo, and Sagittarius. Aries can expect career advancements, while Librans will experience financial stability and strengthened relationships. Leos may receive recognition, and Sagittarians are poised for adventure and personal growth. These predictions offer a mystical perspective on potential life changes.

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Aromatic crop farming gains ground in Maharashtra as sustainable livelihood

Driven by rising global demand, lemongrass and citronella cultivation is becoming a sustainable income source for farmers in several Maharashtra districts. Ecospice Ingredients supports farmers with training, market access, and technology, enabling a shift from traditional crops. This initiative promises rural employment and resilience against monsoon uncertainties, with plans for further expansion.

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Delhi road rumble: Blows, kicks, and chaos as feud among social media influencers turns ugly; case filed

In Delhi’s Tilak Nagar, Deepak Sharma, a social media influencer, was attacked. The assault occurred due to a disagreement related to social media content. Pradeep Dhaka and his associates are identified as the attackers. Police have filed a case and are searching for the accused. Both Sharma and Dhaka are reportedly social media influencers.

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Turbo-charging Bengaluru, many projects at a time

Bengaluru, a global employment hub, owes much of its progress to the vision of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda. Gowda’s focus on water resources and IT infrastructure laid the foundation for the city’s growth. Further initiatives, including the expansion of municipal limits and the Namma Metro project, have shaped Bengaluru into…

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