In a significant stride towards electoral reform, the high-level panel led by former President Ram Nath Kovind presented its exhaustive report on the feasibility of implementing simultaneous elections across India to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The report, spanning a colossal 18,626 pages, reflects extensive consultations, expert insights, and nearly six months of dedicated…
Paytm Payments Bank, a prominent player in India’s fintech landscape, is bracing for significant changes as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed it to cease operations by March 15 due to serious rule violations. As the bank prepares to shut down temporarily, concerns about job terminations loom large for its workforce amidst ongoing…
In a resolute stand against opposition criticism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reaffirmed that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will remain intact, emphasizing its constitutional validity and the government’s commitment to ensuring Indian citizenship for persecuted minorities. Shah’s statements come amidst ongoing debates surrounding the CAA’s implementation, with opposition parties questioning its legality and…
Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Kandhamal district, a quiet revolution is unfolding. In the heart of this tribal-dominated region, a group of pioneering women farmers is rewriting the narrative of rural livelihoods through the cultivation of strawberries. Their journey from hardship to prosperity is not just a tale of agricultural success but a testament…
In a dazzling display of skill and prowess, Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin surged to the top of the ICC Test bowlers’ rankings, propelled by a stellar performance in his 100th Test match. Meanwhile, his compatriot and captain, Rohit Sharma, ascended to sixth place among the world’s top batsmen, marking a remarkable comeback in the latest…
In a delightful accolade for coffee aficionados, Indian Filter Coffee has secured the prestigious second position in TasteAtlas’ esteemed ranking of the ‘Top 38 Coffees In The World’. The renowned food and travel guide platform unveiled its latest list, with ‘Cuban Espresso’ clinching the top spot and ‘South Indian Coffee following closely behind. Coffee, celebrated…
In the realm of strategic defense, milestones are often marked by the brilliance of individuals whose dedication and expertise carve the path to success. One such luminary is Sheena Rani, the scientist whose leadership brought fruition to India’s groundbreaking achievement – the Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology. With Prime Minister…
In a significant development heralding a potential shift towards greater transparency in electoral funding, the State Bank of India (SBI) has adhered to the Supreme Court’s directive and submitted comprehensive data regarding electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI). This submission comes in the wake of a stern order from the apex court,…
As the political landscape heats up with impending elections, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has made a significant announcement, unveiling plans for the formation of 22 new Notified Area Councils (NACs) across 20 districts of Odisha. Additionally, in a move signaling further urban development, Bhanjanagar NAC in Ganjam has been elevated to the status of a…
In a move aimed at addressing the concerns of women employees, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced a significant increase in Casual Leaves (CLs) for women working in various government departments. Effective immediately, women employees will now enjoy 25 days of CLs annually, up from the previous 15 days. The decision, communicated through an official…
