Navratri is a Hindu festival that lasts for nine days and celebrates the Goddess Durga. It is a time for spiritual practices such as fasting and meditation, as well as cultural celebrations like traditional dances. Mantras are an important part of Navratri, with specific mantras dedicated to each of the nine forms of the...
Read MoreIndia’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, stated that the private sector and philanthropies can play a crucial role in improving healthcare, education, poverty reduction, and climate action. An independent expert group, co-chaired by Larry Summers and NK Singh, recommended tapping into the private sector and foundations to raise resources for climate action and other global...
Read MoreThe All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) will bring undergraduate business education and computer application courses under its purview. AICTE chairman T G Sitharaman stated that these changes will have a multiplier effect on the nation’s growth.
Read MoreSecurity has been increased around the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court and armed police guards deployed around the residences of two sitting judges who received death threats in a letter delivered to the court registrar a week ago. The letter, which reportedly carried the signature of a politician from Amravati, threatened to...
Read MoreThe US government has advised its citizens in Gaza to move south toward the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in preparation for a possible reopening. The US worked with Egypt, Israel, and Qatar to try to open the crossing on Saturday, but it is unclear if Hamas will allow access. The U.S. estimates there...
Read MoreKrishnamurthy Subramanian, India’s executive director to the International Monetary Fund, has emphasized the need for the government to focus on implementing land, labor, logistics, and other reforms to reduce the cost of doing business. He also suggested that state governments should be discouraged from providing freebies and instead prioritize economic development and empowerment.
Read MoreSecurity forces on Saturday recovered a pistol and ammunition from a bag lying abandoned close to a natural cave in Mendhar of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district.
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian men’s cricket team for its excellent performance against Pakistan, as Rohit Sharma’s team romped home with a seven-wicket victory in its third match of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup on Saturday. Union home minister Amit Shah appreciated the teamwork of the players and wished them success...
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