Author: Editor's Desk, Tattva News

Tollywood’s legendary actor Krishna passed away this morning around 4 AM at the age of 79. He breathed his last in the Continental Hospital, Hyderabad due to multi-organ failure. He was admitted to the hospital yesterday at midnight after he fell unconscious due to respiratory issues. The doctors immediately gave him CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) for 20 minutes and then he was shifted to ICU and was on ventilator support. Superstar Krishna acted in more than 350 movies and made his debut with Thene Manasulu movie in 1965. He acted in many notable movies like Alluri Sitaramaraju, Pandanti Kapuram, Simhasanam, Gudachari…

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Geneva- based Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) rewards Russian journalist in exile Ekaterina Glikman for her ongoing and exemplary commitment to press freedom in Russia. The brave journalist, who is currently working from Switzerland as deputy editor of Novaya Gazeta Europe, was honoured with the prestigious award in the Swish city on Monday. Last year the award, dedicated to protection of journalists and press freedom on the ground, went to Indian journalist Nava Thakuria from Guwahati, the year before to Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui, to the Afghan Journalists Centre director Ahmed Quraishi (2019), while it went the family of Daphne Caruana…

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Students from various schools met the President Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre (RBCC) on Monday.Speaking on the occasion, the President said that childhood is the most beautiful phase of life. Children are accepted as they are. This is what makes them so alive. Today we are celebrating this innocence and purity of children. The President said that every new generation brings new possibilities and new dreams. This is a new era of technological and information revolution. Children are now aware about various domestic, social and environmental issues. With the advent of technology, knowledge and information are now…

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Forced religious conversion is a “very serious issue” which may affect the security of the nation as well as freedom of citizens, the Supreme Court observed on Monday as it asked the Centre to make its stand clear on what steps it can take to curb the menace. A bench of Justices M.R. Shah and Hima Kohli was hearing a petition filed by advocate and BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking direction to the Union and state governments to take steps to prevent black magic, superstition and forceful religious conversion. “The issue with respect to alleged conversion of religion, if…

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Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting, Fisheries Dr. L. Murugan addressing a Curtain Raiser Press Conference at the National media Centre in New Delhi announced that Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura will be honoured with the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award and an eight-film retrospective at IFFI. Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura received the Golden Bear for Best Director at the Berlin International Film Festival for Deprisa Deprisa, along with two Silver Bears for La caza and Peppermint Frappe, a BAFTA for Carmen and three awards at Cannes, among several others. Three films of this year’s Dadasaheb Phalke awardee –Teesri Manzil,…

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National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), under the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), jointly launched “In Our LiFEtime” campaign to encourage youth between the ages of 18 to 23 years to become message bearers of sustainable lifestyles. This campaign envisions to recognize youth from around the world taking climate action initiatives that resonate with the concept of LiFE. This was launched in a side event at the India Pavilion at COP 27, Sharm El-Sheikh. Addressing the gathering at the India Pavilion at COP 27, Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Environment Forest and…

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has assured the Nation that the Armed Forces are fully equipped to give a befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on India. Addressing an event in Jhajjar, Haryana on Sunday, he asserted that safeguarding national interests is the main focus of the Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the military is being armed with state-of-the-art and indigenously-developed weapons/equipment to protect the country from future challenges. “India is no longer weak. We believe in peace, but if anyone tries to harm us, we will give a befitting reply. Our soldiers have proved…

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Accusing the previous governments in the past of deliberately neglecting the hill region, Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that the governments in the past deliberately neglected hill regions while Prime Minister Narendra Modi give a special focus to these areas. Addressing a public rally here after ceremonially walking through the newly constructed Jhula Bailey Suspension Bridge, which has replaced the earlier one that was declared unsafe, Dr Jitendra Singh said, several decades old bridge was unsafe and accident prone but still none of the governments in the past bothered about it and allowed the national…

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England’s golden generation of white ball cricketers overcame a spirited Pakistan to lift the T20 World Cup trophy with a comfortable five-wicket victory here on Sunday. The Pakistani fans were longing for an encore of 1992 when Imran Khan’s team created history at this very venue but batting let Babar Azam’s side down as 137 for 8 was never going to be good enough. The seasoned Ben Stokes (52 not out off 49 balls) just like the 2019 ODI World Cup, anchored the chase despite occasional scratchiness and had a calm Moeen Ali (19) as an ideal foil. They chased…

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Last week, voters in five American states were balloted on wording in their constitutions that permits slavery as a punishment for crime. Tennessee, Alabama, Vermont and Oregon voters chose to fully abolish legal slavery in all forms in their jurisdictions. The punishment or exception clause in the Thirteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states, “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.” These 14 words have provided for a legal form of slavery in the U.S. since…

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