India’s economic trajectory continues to capture global attention as it maintains its status as the world’s fastest-growing major economy. With a 5.4% growth in the July-September quarter of 2024, the country has seen a slight deceleration from the previous quarter’s 6.7%. However, sustained growth and strategic initiatives are paving the way for India to overtake…
In a world increasingly detached from nature, 31-year-old Pupun Sahoo from Odisha’s Nayagarh district stands out as a beacon of hope. Armed with passion and determination, this Class VII dropout has transformed a barren riverside into a lush sanctuary for medicinal plants. By cultivating over 7,000 medicinal plants, Pupun is not only preserving traditional healing…
The national security apparatus of India was shaken recently when Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US-based Khalistani extremist, issued a threatening message targeting the high-profile DGP-IGP conference in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. This three-day conference, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, is a critical platform for discussing…
A Pioneering Step in Digital Governance Australia has taken a groundbreaking step by approving a social media ban for children under the age of 16, making it the first country to implement such sweeping restrictions on youth access to platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. The legislation, passed late on Thursday, aims to address growing…
A Resounding Mahayuti Triumph The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance celebrated a decisive victory in the recent Maharashtra state assembly elections, securing an impressive 230 seats in the 288-member House. This landslide triumph is a testament to the coalition’s strategic unity and voter confidence in its leadership. With this historic mandate, discussions have now shifted to finalizing…
A Legacy of Exceptional Leadership Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has emerged as one of the most influential figures in India’s financial landscape. Since assuming office in December 2018, Das has navigated the complexities of economic challenges with a steady hand. From addressing policy concerns during the pandemic to…
Who is Gurpatwant Singh Pannun? Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of the banned separatist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), is notorious for his provocative rhetoric and threats against India’s sovereignty. Operating from abroad, Pannun has been at the forefront of advocating for Khalistan—a separate Sikh state—through incendiary campaigns and frequent calls for disruption. His threats…
A Promising Life Cut Short The tragic death of 25-year-old Air India pilot Srishti Tuli has left the nation grappling with questions about emotional abuse, harassment, and mental health. Found dead in her Mumbai apartment, Srishti’s alleged suicide has sparked outrage and grief, with her family accusing her boyfriend, Aditya Pandit, of abetment. This case…
A Historic Moment for the Nehru-Gandhi Family Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s swearing-in as a Lok Sabha MP marks a historic chapter in Indian politics, as all three members of the Nehru-Gandhi family—Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi—now hold seats in Parliament. Her maiden electoral victory in the Wayanad bypoll is not only a personal milestone…
Wrestling icon Bajrang Punia has been in the news for both his athletic achievements and his activism, particularly his role in protests against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. However, the focus has shifted to his four-year suspension by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for refusing to submit a sample…
