A Strategic Financial Move In a significant development for India’s renewable energy sector, the state-owned Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has launched its first perpetual bond to raise ₹1,247 crore. The bonds, issued at an annual coupon rate of 8.4%, mark a crucial step in optimizing the company’s capital structure while capitalizing on…
A Major Boost for India’s Defence Industry In a landmark decision to enhance India’s defence capabilities, the Modi Cabinet has approved a ₹7,000 crore ($840 million) acquisition of Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for the Indian Army. This move is a significant step toward self-reliance in defence manufacturing under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The…
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…
A Love Story That Took a Different Turn Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and choreographer Dhanashree Verma were once a much-adored couple, winning hearts with their chemistry on social media. The duo tied the knot in 2020, and their relationship often made headlines with their playful Instagram reels and affectionate posts. However, behind the glamour, troubles…
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,…
The Reality of Relocating for Work Bengaluru, often hailed as the Silicon Valley of India, continues to be a magnet for IT professionals. However, not everyone who moves to the city finds it an ideal destination. A corporate worker, originally from South India, recently shared their experience of relocating from Noida to Bengaluru, only to…
Overcoming Failure: The Beginning of a Success Story Success is often born from failure, and Anubhav Dubey’s journey is a testament to this truth. Dubey, the co-founder of Chai Sutta Bar, once aspired to become a civil servant but faced repeated failures in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams. However, instead of letting setbacks…
AI Transforming Multiple Sectors Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries across the globe, from healthcare and finance to education and entertainment. AI-driven automation enhances efficiency, accelerates data analysis, and improves decision-making. In journalism, AI is becoming a game-changer, assisting in content creation, fact-checking, and audience engagement. As media organizations explore AI’s potential, Il Foglio, an…
India’s Vision for a Semiconductor Hub India has long aimed to reduce its reliance on semiconductor imports and establish itself as a global player in chip manufacturing. The government’s “Make in India” initiative and incentives for domestic production have paved the way for ambitious industrial projects. Among them, Dholera, a planned smart city in Gujarat,…
