Aug 23, 2023
"Beyond the uniform lies the heart of a nation": Agnipath isn't just reshaping India's Armed Forces—it's forging a new generation of warriors, from rigorous training to national service, an emblematic of change, proving unmatched potential of Indian youth
Summer 2022 brought a wave of change with the introduction of the 'Agnipath' initiative. The decision sparked a myriad of reactions. Old guards from military echelons raised eyebrows, pondering its implications. Meanwhile, individuals with dreams of stable government jobs found their aspirations clouded by potential reductions in job openings.
Aug 23, 2023
"A joke at another's expense reveals more about the joker": In quest for humor, Prakash Raj takes a jab at Chandrayaan-3, only to find himself booked, perhaps next time, he'll orbit around wiser choices rather than eclipse the hardwork of our scientists
In an amusing twist to the intense anticipation surrounding India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, renowned actor Prakash Raj finds himself facing the music. The Karnataka police confirmed on Tuesday that the actor was booked in Bagalkot district after he ostensibly ridiculed the mission in a post on social media platform X.
Aug 23, 2023
Centre eyes 123 prime Waqf sites in Delhi, including mosques, dargahs and graveyards, serving a notice for Jama Masjid inspection near Parliament, with the nation's gaze fixed, one wonders: Why did UPA cede these prime assets to Waqf just before the polls
In an unfolding drama that has captured national attention, the central government has intensified its oversight on properties related to the Delhi Waqf Board. Based on crucial findings by a dedicated two-member committee delving into the intricacies of denotified Waqf properties, the Ministry made the weighty decision to assume direct control over an impressive 123 properties. These properties, steeped in cultural and religious significance, range from mosques and dargahs to even graveyards.
Aug 22, 2023
"In law, not all authorities are 'public'": In a twist that could inspire satirists everywhere, the Bombay High Court clarifies that the Archbishop of Goa isn't under RTI, apparently, divine decrees are no match for bureaucratic ones in the court of law!
In a decision that feels ripped straight from the pages of a gripping courtroom drama, the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court has declared something that might raise more than a few eyebrows. They've pronounced that the Archbishop of Goa, Daman, and Diu stands uniquely exempt from the reaches of the Right to Information Act (RTI Act). Yes, contrary to the anticipated trajectory of the case, the court declared this significant religious figure doesn’t qualify as a 'public authority'. For proponents of transparency, this indeed serves as a cliffhanger.
Aug 22, 2023
Bihar's Nagpanchami processions turned battlegrounds as brutal stone-pelting erupted, with mobs even attacking the police, amid the chaos, religious sentiments were trampled, showcasing the lawlessness that even security forces couldn't escape or control
In an unsettling turn of events, Bihar witnessed aggressive stone pelting on a religious procession during the festival of Nagpanchami in Bagaha, a situation that spiraled into violence extending to Motihari as well. While such festivals have historically been moments of unity and celebration, this incident suggests a blatant and disturbing deviation from the norm.
Aug 22, 2023
"From tackles to turmoil: Kabaddi's UK saga": A joyous Kabaddi event turns sinister in Derby as masked men, swords in hand, interrupt the games. Amidst Khalistani flags, the game's spirit is overshadowed by the sound of clashes and screams
In a chilling and unusual turn of events in the UK, a peaceful Kabaddi tournament transformed into a scene reminiscent of a suspense thriller. At the heart of Derby, two rival groups, armed with not just their competitive spirits but deadly weapons, clashed in broad daylight.
Aug 22, 2023
"In loyalty's absence, betrayal finds its stage": Indians sacrificed their life earnings to Netaji for a dream called freedom, Nehru, however, fancied a different richness: gifting it to Pakistan, Legacy decisions, they call it was one more great betrayal
It's truly astounding. Indians emptied their pockets, gave their life's earnings, all for the cause of freedom. Yet, what did Nehru do with the accumulated treasure of the INA? He contemplated giving a chunk of it to Pakistan. The very thought feels like a slap in the face of every Indian who ever contributed. "Pakistan had claimed a part of the said assets and it was agreed that the same should be divided between India and Pakistan in the ratio of 2:1," Nehru, our very first Prime Minister post-Independence, penned in his communication to Bengal's then Chief Minister regarding the INA fund...
Aug 21, 2023
"Every toolkit has a purpose; know its script": Again, #OnionToolkit meets its match in the ever-watchful eye of the govt, while some plotted a 'Tomato Disruption', the Centre cooked up a masterstroke, ensuring our curries remain flavorful & wallets, full
In a move that might raise eyebrows in global trade markets, the Indian Government has decided to impose a hefty 40% export duty on onions. Their primary objective? To prioritize and protect domestic supplies. And while this decision is sure to be analyzed and dissected in the ever price-sensitive Indian subcontinent, the rationale behind it remains crystal clear.
Aug 21, 2023
"Safety neglected is disaster invited": Himachal's dam crisis deepens as 21 out of 23 structures flout regulations, despite past tragedies like Larji Dam incident, oversight remains lax, amid monsoon devastations, urgent calls for stringent actions rise
Shimla, a serene town known for its picturesque landscapes, was recently shaken by an alarming revelation. The Himachal Pradesh administration has uncovered a shocking negligence — 21 out of the 23 prominent dams operating in the state have blatantly disregarded essential safety guidelines. This raises a grave concern for the thousands residing in the shadow of these colossal structures. Swift action is now on the horizon against those who've been managing these dams.