A Shocking Discovery in the Judiciary The Indian judiciary has been rocked by controversy after a large amount of unaccounted cash was found at the official residence of Justice Yashwant Verma of the Delhi High Court. The discovery, which occurred during the Holi vacations, has prompted immediate action from the Supreme Court Collegium, leading to…
Odisha’s Growing Iron Ore Trade with China Over the past three years, Odisha has significantly increased its iron ore exports to China, generating substantial revenue for the state. According to Steel and Mines Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Odisha exported 418.79 lakh tonnes of iron ore between the 2022-23 financial year and March 10, 2025, earning…
X and Its Ongoing Controversies X, formerly known as Twitter, has been at the center of multiple disputes with governments worldwide over content moderation, free speech, and regulatory compliance. Since Elon Musk’s acquisition, the platform has positioned itself as a champion of free expression, often challenging government-imposed content restrictions. In India, X has now taken…
Journalism as a Bridge to an Informed Society Journalism plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between governance and the public, ensuring that citizens stay informed about issues that impact their lives. A free and fair press is a cornerstone of democracy, allowing people to make informed decisions and hold authorities accountable. Recognizing this,…
A Step Towards Solar Energy Adoption The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana (PMSGY) has generated a strong response in Odisha, with 93,367 households registering for the scheme. Launched in 2024, this initiative aims to promote solar energy adoption by providing subsidies for installing rooftop solar panels. The scheme is expected to reduce electricity costs, promote…
A Testament to Courage and Endurance After an incredible nine-month journey in space, Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has returned to Earth, demonstrating exceptional resilience and bravery. Alongside her fellow crewmate, Butch Wilmore, she endured an unexpected extension of her mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical failures in the Boeing Starliner…
AI as a Game-Changer in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming various industries, and healthcare is no exception. From diagnostics to patient monitoring, AI-driven solutions are enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility. One such innovation, Shishu Maapan, developed by Wadhwani AI, is changing the way Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) monitor newborn health in India. By…
An Indian-Origin Astronaut’s Remarkable Journey Sunita Williams, a veteran NASA astronaut of Indian origin, has long been a source of pride for India and the global space community. Born to an Indian father and a Slovenian mother, Williams grew up in the United States but has always shared a deep connection with India. She has…
A Historic Steel Plant Gears Up for the Future The Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), one of India’s oldest and most significant public-sector steel facilities, is set for a transformational expansion. Established in the 1950s, RSP was India’s first integrated steel plant under public ownership, inaugurated by then-President Dr. Rajendra Prasad on February 3, 1959. Over…
A Historical Resting Place Turns into a Modern Flashpoint Aurangzeb, the last powerful Mughal emperor, passed away in 1707, leaving behind a contentious legacy. His final resting place, a modest tomb in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, remained largely unnoticed for centuries. However, in recent years, right-wing groups and political factions have reignited debates over his rule, branding…
