Congress mopped up one crore rupees in six hours through crowdfunding after party president Mallikarjun Kharge launched the party’s ‘Donate for Desh’ campaign. The initiative aims to fight against unemployment and price rise. Kharge donated Rs 1,38,000 to kickstart the campaign. The crowdfunding initiative will attract small donors, reducing dependence on the rich and...
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PM Modi inaugurates Swarved Mahamandir, world’s largest meditation centre in Varanasi, emphasizing the need to rebuild symbols of India’s faith, culture, and spirituality targeted by foreign invaders. He states that rejuvenation campaigns for Kashi Vishwanath, Mahakal Mahalok, Kedarnath Dham, and Buddha Circuit are promoting development. PM Modi highlights the economic boost brought by the...
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee stated that the INDIA bloc will select its PM candidate based on the number of seats each ally wins in the Lok Sabha elections. She acknowledged that seat-sharing agreements would be challenging but could be worked out with a formula if agreed upon. Banerjee emphasized the importance of projecting...
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The Karnataka high court suggests fixing collective responsibility to prevent crimes like the recent assault on a woman in Belagavi district. The court proposes a method reminiscent of colonial times, holding every member of a village responsible and compensating the victim. The court expresses concern over the lack of action by elected panchayat members...
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India’s Class X dropout rate has decreased from 28.4% in 2018-19 to 20.6% in 2021-22. Odisha has the highest dropout rate at 49.9%, followed by Bihar at 42.1%. The Union education minister stated that the reasons for student failure vary, including lack of attendance, difficulty in following instructions, lack of interest, and lack of...
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Congress leaders from Uttar Pradesh pitch for alliance with Samajwadi Party for 2024 Lok Sabha polls. They consider caste census as the ‘right agenda’ for the state electorate. While some members prefer a tie-up with BSP, they acknowledge that Mayawati is unlikely to agree. Expectations from the SP alliance are discussed, with some urging...
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The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 15 features Lalit Narayan Vyas from Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Lalit shares his attachment to his native place and reveals that his father is a priest. He is preparing to be a teacher and wants to improve the education infrastructure in Uttarakhand. Lalit recalls the difficulties he faced while...
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The IPL player auction is always an exciting event. Players and fans from India and across the world tune in to see which team buys which players and for how much. The most sought after players who have registered their names for the auction watch with bated breath as teams enter into bidding wars...
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The government is overhauling the Indian Telegraph Act of 1885 and related legislations to protect mobile networks from cyberattacks. The new Telecommunications Bill, 2023, imposes a penalty for unsolicited messaging and promotes satellite-based telephony. Over-the-top (OTT) players like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are excluded from the legislation. The bill focuses on licensing, spectrum, right...
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