Nestled on the serene Assam-Meghalaya border, Byrnihat, once known for its lush greenery and tranquil surroundings, has now earned the unfortunate title of the “world’s most polluted city.” This alarming status was revealed in the 2024 World Air Quality Report by IQAir, a Swiss organization that monitors global air quality….

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited the sacred Ganga Talao in Mauritius, a place of deep spiritual significance for the Indian diaspora. In a heartfelt gesture, he offered prayers and ceremoniously immersed the holy water brought from the Triveni Sangam, a revered confluence of rivers in India. This act symbolized…

The soaring gold prices have cast a harsh light on the Indian government’s ambitious Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) scheme, which was introduced in 2015 to curb the country’s rising gold imports. What was intended to be a smart financial strategy has now become a significant fiscal burden, leaving the government…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s deep-rooted friendship with Mauritius during his visit for the country’s National Day celebrations. Addressing a joint press conference with Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, he spoke about the shared history, cultural ties, and the growing strategic partnership between the two nations. Expressing gratitude for…

In an unexpected yet striking event, former US President Donald Trump welcomed Tesla CEO Elon Musk to the White House, transforming the iconic South Lawn into an impromptu Tesla showroom. The occasion was marked by Trump’s enthusiastic support for electric vehicles (EVs), a surprising move given his previous skepticism toward…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Mauritius has reaffirmed India’s deep-rooted ties with the island nation, strengthening historical bonds and paving the way for new avenues of cooperation. His arrival was met with warmth, reflecting the long-standing friendship between the two countries, bound by shared cultural heritage, economic partnerships, and…

In a series of unfolding global events, the world has been gripped by a range of dramatic and consequential developments. In Pakistan, a harrowing hostage situation has emerged as rebels hijacked a train carrying 180 passengers, including a significant number of soldiers. The crisis has raised serious security concerns, with…

The Union government introduced the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, aiming to streamline immigration services, including the entry, exit, and stay of foreigners in India. The move, however, faced strong resistance from the Opposition, which argued that the Bill violated constitutional provisions and fundamental…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the introduction of new ₹100 and ₹200 banknotes bearing the signature of the newly appointed Governor, Sanjay Malhotra. This move, a routine practice following a change in leadership at the central bank, ensures that the latest banknotes reflect the signature of the…

President Droupadi Murmu graced the convocation ceremony of AIIMS, Bathinda, marking a significant moment for the institution and its graduating students. Addressing the gathering, she highlighted the vital role AIIMS plays in both providing quality healthcare at an affordable cost and fostering advanced education and research in the medical field….