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‘Green’ Farewell for the Dead: Varanasi’s Manikarnika Ghat to Soon Have Eco-friendly Cremation Chambers
Jul 7, 2023
Steeped in spiritual reverence, vibrancy, and an indomitable spirit of conservation, the sacred city of Varanasi, fondly known as Benaras or Kashi, poised gracefully in the northern domain of Uttar Pradesh in India, is preparing to embrace a refreshing dawn of ecological consciousness.

Pune: Outrage at DY Patil High School after Principal Alexander installs CCTV cameras in girls’ washroom, imposes Christian prayers and insults Hindu traditions, suspended
Jul 7, 2023
On an ordinary Thursday, July 6, the atmosphere at DY Patil High School located in Pune's Ambi region was anything but usual. It was a day that marked the sudden expulsion of the school's Principal, Alexander Coates Reid, along with several Christian teachers. The reason for this abrupt dismissal wasn't a simple matter of administrative changes but a chilling case of alleged molestation, forced religious conversion, and the disrespect of Hindu traditions.

Hindustan Aeronautics, Bharat Electronics — stocks that you can bet on with India's added thrust on defence
Jul 6, 2023
In the dynamic world of defense and aerospace, Bharat Electronics and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have been standing out for all the right reasons. If you've heard these names before but weren't sure how they fit into the bigger picture, you're in the right place. Let's dive in and explore why these companies are being touted as worthy investments, especially with India's increasing focus on its defense sector.

Tanzania now becomes part of India’s strategic outreach focusing on Africa’s east coast
Jul 6, 2023
India, with its rich historical ties and emerging economic prowess, is expanding its strategic outreach, focusing significantly on Africa's eastern coastline. A key exemplification of this growing commitment is India's recent engagement with Tanzania, a nation of paramount strategic importance in East Africa.

Govt launches Bharat 6G Alliance for big leap in telecom sector
Jul 6, 2023
India is making a monumental stride in the telecommunication field with the launch of the Bharat 6G Alliance. Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union Minister of Information Technology, announced the inception of the Bharat 6G Alliance in a historic event held in New Delhi. The alliance is the result of a synergistic collaboration between the central government, academia, and industry. Their objective? To lead the charge in all matters related to 6G technology.

Navigating the Sea of Credit Cards: RBI Empowers Customers to Choose their Card Network
Jul 6, 2023
In the world of finance, credit cards have taken a central role, becoming a necessity in the lives of many. Traditionally, when a customer signs up for a credit card, the bank decides which credit card network to align the card with.

Uravu Labs, a Bangalore-based startup, has been harvesting renewable water from inexhaustible atmospheric moisture.
Jul 5, 2023
Can you imagine creating drinkable water out of thin air? There's a kind of magic unfolding in the technological sphere of India, a magic that's turning air into water. The wizards behind this captivating innovation are a spirited team at Uravu Labs, a Bengaluru-based startup with audacious ambitions and grand plans for the future.

Embracing Optimism and Celebrating the Resurgence of GI Tagged Udupi Sarees
Jul 5, 2023
The incredible resurgence of Karnataka’s Udupi sarees, an exquisite representation of India's 4,500-year-old weaving tradition, paints an optimistic picture. After a period of declining production due to market shifts in recent years, these exceptional sarees are experiencing a vibrant revival, thanks to the determined efforts of various stakeholders.

India-Thailand highway: Manipur to Myanmar by bus, Kolkata-Bangkok travel time cut; Gadkari gives big update
Jul 5, 2023
Hold onto your seatbelts, globetrotters, as the thrill of the open road is about to be redefined! Union Minister Nitin Gadkari just dropped a road trip dream bomb - an actual, driveable India-Thailand-Myanmar highway! It's time to start planning an epic road trip from the cultural melting pot of Kolkata to the exotic vibes of Bangkok.