In a landmark move, the “One Nation, One Election” Bill, officially titled The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. The bill aims to synchronize national and state elections, promoting a single unified voting process across India. Supporters of the “One Read More…
In a spectacular display of skill and determination, the Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team triumphed in the Asia Cup, defeating three-time champions China in a thrilling final held in Muscat, Oman. The match ended in a tense 1-1 draw in regular time, leading to a dramatic penalty shootout where goalkeeper Nidhi’s heroic saves ensured a Read More…
India’s richest moguls, Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, have slipped below the $100 billion net worth threshold. Ambani now holds $98 billion, while Adani’s wealth has dropped to $84 billion. The decline is driven by market volatility, fluctuating stock prices, and global economic uncertainties affecting their business domains in energy, infrastructure, and telecommunications. Despite this Read More…
India and Sri Lanka have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and promoting regional development through a series of collaborative initiatives. During discussions between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, key areas of cooperation included connectivity, energy, and economic development, underscoring the mutual goal of shared prosperity and stability Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Rajasthan on December 17 to mark the completion of one year of the state’s new government in a programme titled ‘Ek Varsh – Parinaam Utkarsh’. During this event, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 24 major infrastructure projects, covering energy, road, railway, and water Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Ustad Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla maestro, who passed away on December 16, 2024. In a heartfelt tribute, Modi praised Hussain’s immense contribution to Indian classical music, emphasizing his role in bringing the tabla to global recognition. Calling him a “true genius,” the Prime Read More…
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has doubled down on his controversial stance advocating for a 70-hour workweek, stressing that hard work is crucial for India to compete with global powers like China. Speaking at a recent event, Murthy called on India’s educated youth to dedicate additional hours to work in order to drive the country’s economic Read More…
Renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain has passed away at the age of 73 while receiving treatment in a San Francisco hospital. Hussain, who had been battling a heart-related ailment, was celebrated worldwide for his pioneering contributions to Indian classical music and fusion genres. Born to the legendary tabla virtuoso Ustad Allah Rakha, Zakir Hussain Read More…
On the occasion of Vijay Diwas (December 16), Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to the courageous soldiers who secured India’s historic victory in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi praised the bravery, sacrifices, and unwavering resolve of the Indian Armed Forces, highlighting their pivotal role Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the fourth National Conference of Chief Secretaries in New Delhi, focusing on fostering cooperative federalism and enhancing Centre-state partnerships. The three-day event centered on the theme “Promoting Entrepreneurship, Employment, and Skilling — Leveraging the Demographic Dividend”. Key discussions covered manufacturing, urban development, renewable energy, and skill development to boost economic Read More…