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Israeli airstrike hits Gaza as Benjamin Netanyahu authorises delegation to continue negotiations in Qatar towards ceasefire deal

A destroyed part of Gaza City as seen from southern Israel, on January 2, 2025. File | Photo Credit: AP Israeli airstrikes killed at least 50 people, including several children, across the Gaza Strip, hitting Hamas security officers and an Israeli-declared humanitarian zone. As the bombardment continued on Thursday (January 2, 2025) and into Friday…

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The Hindu’s Faith column | Andal’s wake-up call

Sri Andal, the youngest of the 12 vaishnavite Azhwars, has composed Tiruppavai in fresh, exquisite, refined and pure Tamil. Acharya Sri Manavala Mamunigal says Andal’s devotional songs surpass the works of other apostles. Tiruppavai is the seed of all the Vedas. Velukkudi Sri Krishnan Swamy said in a discourse that Andal, the manifestation of Lord…

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