The SBI, India’s largest public-sector lender, plays a pivotal role in the sale and redemption of electoral bonds through adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs). · However, the contents of these procedures remain shrouded in secrecy, sparking concerns about transparency and accountability in the electoral financing process. · Transparency activist Anjali Bhardwaj’s quest to access the SOPs…
During a street corner meeting Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal put a spin on the BJP’s iconic 2014 poll slogan. · He proclaimed, “acche din aane waale hain, Modi ji jaane waale hain,” subtly jabbing at PM Modi while expressing unwavering confidence in the I.N.D.I.A bloc. · Adding a personal dimension to his campaign, Kejriwal introduced his wife,…
Indian para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji sealed a world record in the women’s 400 M T20 category at the ongoing Para Athletics World Championship 2024 in Japan’s Kobe. · Jeevanji bagged a gold medal. · In the Asian Para Games 2023, Jeevanji displayed an electrifying performance in winning a gold medal in the Women’s 400m-T20 event. · Meanwhile, para-athlete Yogesh…
The city of Pune was left reeling after a devastating accident involving a speeding Porsche and a motorcycle claimed the lives of two young engineers, Aneesh Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta, both hailing from Madhya Pradesh. The incident, which occurred on a fateful Saturday night, has sparked a wave of outrage and demands for accountability amidst…
The political landscape in Delhi is ablaze with controversy as graffiti threatening Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, has emerged within the capital’s metro stations. · AAP’s Sanjay Singh, claims that the BJP is conspiring to orchestrate a deadly attack on the Chief Minister. · Faced with this alarming development, AAP MPs have sought recourse from…
A video depicting a boy casting votes multiple times for the BJP from various polling booths in UP has raised serious questions about the integrity of the electoral process. · According to Election Commission rules, individuals are permitted to vote only once, and the presence of phones or any electronic devices inside polling booths is strictly…
The recent tragic incident of a burning bus in Haryana’s Nuh, claiming eight lives and injuring numerous others, has once again brought to the forefront the critical issue of safety in India’s public transportation system. This comprehensive analytical study delves into the root causes, persistent safety failures, government response, regulatory framework, and challenges in translating…
The political landscape of Delhi is embroiled in a heated exchange between the BJP and the AAP following allegations surrounding the Swati Maliwal case. · Atishi of the AAP leveled serious accusations against the BJP, alleging that the party orchestrated a conspiracy to falsely implicate Kejriwal in the Maliwal case. · Atishi claimed that Maliwal, acting as…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s recent remarks have ignited a fresh wave of debate and scrutiny regarding Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and India’s territorial claims. · Jaishankar made a veiled criticism aimed at former PM Jawaharlal Nehru, suggesting that India’s loss of PoK was a consequence of “someone’s weakness or mistake”. · The Minister’s remarks also raised pertinent…
Top 15 richest people in world have net worth over $100 billion · Combined net worth of these 15 individuals is $2.2 trillion · Bernard Arnault leads the list with net worth of $222 billion · Bezos next with $208 billion, Musk ranks third with $187 billion · Francoise Bettencourt Meyers became the first woman to achieve a 12-figure…
