Apple has been making significant strides in India, a market that has become crucial to its global strategy. With a growing base of premium smartphone users, Apple has expanded its footprint by opening flagship stores, boosting local manufacturing, and tailoring its services for Indian consumers. However, as Apple deepens its commitment to India, it is…
As India enters a new phase under the NDA 3.0 government, expectations are high for transformative economic reforms. Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor D Subbarao has emphasized the need for the government to leverage its strong political mandate to implement crucial structural reforms. With the Union Budget 2025-26 set to be presented by…
A Routine Journey Turns into a Nightmare A baseless rumor transformed an ordinary train ride into a catastrophe in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district on January 22. At approximately 4:45 pm, a false fire alert on the Pushpak Express led to mass panic among passengers, resulting in 13 tragic deaths. Fearing for their lives, passengers jumped from…
In a decisive operation against Maoist insurgents, security forces gunned down 14 Maoists, including five women and a top commander with a ₹1 crore bounty, in a forested region along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border. This area has long been considered a rebel stronghold, but recent security incursions have dealt a significant blow to Maoist activities. Among…
Just a day after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, his administration began to take shape. One of the first major confirmations was that of Marco Rubio as the new Secretary of State. Sworn in on Tuesday after a successful Senate vote, Rubio wasted no time in assuming…
The Odisha government has taken a significant step toward becoming a global FinTech hub by partnering with the Global Finance and Technology Network (GFTN), Singapore. This collaboration aims to establish a global competency centre in Bhubaneswar, fostering FinTech innovations and InsureTech advancements. The initiative aligns with India’s national vision of ‘Insurance for All by 2047,’…
As Donald Trump prepares to be inaugurated as the President of the United States on January 20, he has set forth a bold vision for his administration. At the “Make America Great Again” victory rally at Capitol One Arena, Trump made several promises that have sparked both domestic and global interest. Among his top priorities…
The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj witnessed the emergence of an unlikely spiritual figure—Abhey Singh, an IIT Bombay alumnus turned ascetic, popularly known as ‘IIT Baba.’ His journey from being an aerospace engineer with a lucrative career abroad to embracing spirituality captivated thousands. However, his meteoric rise took a dramatic downturn when he was…
The Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering, has commenced in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, drawing millions of devotees from around the globe. This grand spiritual event is not only a celebration of faith and culture but also a testament to India’s timeless heritage. To enhance the experience for the pilgrims and ensure seamless management,…
Felony convictions carry profound implications, altering an individual’s rights, responsibilities, and public perception. The case of Donald Trump, the first U.S. president-elect to assume office with a felony conviction, has sparked widespread attention due to its unprecedented nature and the complex legal and civic questions it raises. Trump’s conviction stems from falsifying business records related…
