The Centre has rejected Bengal’s proposed R-Day tableau highlighting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s pet project, Kanyashree, for the third time in 8 years. This rejection has caused the Trinamool Cong govt to cry foul. The defence ministry usually screens proposals for R-Day tableaux, & Bengal’s proposal was allegedly rejected before state officials could make...
Read MoreUday Kotak outlines recommendations for India’s economic transformation, emphasizing the shift from savers to investors. He suggests that banks should become distributors of corporate debt and expand their reach to mid-sized corporates, MSMEs, and consumers. Kotak highlights the growing interest of Indian savers in investing, facilitated by various platforms such as mutual funds, equities,...
Read MoreNitish Kumar has once again taken over the reins of Janata Dal (United) in a move that seems to be directed at renewing his claim to the leadership of anti-BJP opposition bloc INDIA (India National Developmental Inclusive Alliance). In a clear message to other INDIA parties, the JD(U), in its political resolution passed today,...
Read MoreIndian Navy unveils new design of Admirals’ Epaulettes, inspired by Rajmudra of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj & Naval Ensign. Design includes golden navy button, octagon representing eight cardinal directions, sword emphasizing Navy’s Raison d’etre, & telescope symbolizing long-term vision. Navy’s commitment to do away with colonial mindset reaffirmed by golden navy button. PM Modi connects...
Read MoreCongress duo Mallikarjun Kharge and Sonia Gandhi have been invited for the Ayodhya temple function. The party distances itself from Sam Pitroda’s critical comments on the issue, stating they are his personal views. Congress accuses BJP of politicising the temple inauguration. The party is weighing the political implications of the invites, with discussions held...
Read MoreParty functionary’s resignation surprises many due to complaints from party cadres about his aggressive demeanor and increasing proximity with RJD’s Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi Yadav. Bihar CM criticizes Congress leadership for advocating caste survey but not highlighting Bihar’s completed survey. Kumar questions Congress for promising a nationwide caste survey and emphasizes that only states...
Read MoreUlfa, an armed secessionist group, has existed for 44 years and caused cycles of violence in Assam resulting in approximately 10,000 deaths. The Centre and state government recently signed a peace deal with Ulfa’s pro-talks faction, resolving the armed movement. The casualty count includes civilians, security forces, and Ulfa members killed in counter-insurgency operations....
Read MoreThis article discusses the issue of air pollution and dust-induced health problems. A study conducted by researchers from IIT Delhi and IIT Kanpur identified five states in India that contribute to a significant portion of the country’s dust emissions. These states, namely Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Gujarat, have high levels of dust...
Read MoreThe suspense of which of the three idols of Ram Lalla will be installed at the Ayodhya temple continues. The selection process will be completed before January 16, and the idol will be unveiled to seers, saints, and priests. It will depict Lord Ram at the age of four to five years and be...
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