Congress has unveiled seven guarantees for Haryana before the assembly elections, including a caste census and legal guarantee for minimum support price. Other pledges include free electricity up to 300 units, Rs 2,000 monthly for women aged 18-60, and reinstating the Old Pension Scheme. The state will vote on October 5.
Read MoreA wave of mysterious device explosions in Lebanon has left nine dead and over 300 injured. These incidents come after a similar attack on Hezbollah members, blamed on Israel. The explosions have intensified regional tensions, raising concerns about potential conflict escalation.
Read MoreIndia has asked Pakistan to review the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, highlighting issues such as cross-border terrorism and environmental concerns. This follows recent terror attacks and disputes over hydroelectric projects. India seeks a reassessment of treaty obligations due to significant changes in circumstances, including population demographics and clean energy needs.
Read MoreFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled NPS Vatsalya, a new pension scheme designed for minors to foster long-term financial security. The initiative was simultaneously launched at 75 locations across India, distributing over 250 PRANs to young subscribers. The scheme aims to instill saving habits early and leverage compounding for substantial future wealth.
Read MoreSeventy-two of the top 100 JEE (Advanced) rankers have opted for IIT Bombay, with all top 10 choosing computer science there. IIT Delhi follows with 23 students, and IIT Madras has two. The data underscores IIT Bombay’s status as a leading choice for quality engineering education among top performers.
Read MoreEngineer Rashid of Awami Ittehad Party has emerged as a pivotal figure in Kashmir’s elections after being released from jail. Accusations swirl about his alleged role as a BJP proxy, challenging traditional parties like PDP and NC. His influence could significantly shape the election results on October 8.
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