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Intermediary platforms must compensate conventional media for using its content: I&B Minister

New Delhi: The efforts of the conventional media in content creation should be suitably compensated by the intermediary platforms using them, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday as he acknowledged media’s contributions to India’s freedom struggle and in preserving democracy during the “dark days” of Emergency. Virtually addressing an event to…

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Unholy Alliance: The Case for Dumping Ajit Pawar

The ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra, which includes the BJP, Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena faction, and Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) splinter group, faces significant internal tensions. As the state heads into assembly elections, ideological differences threaten to break the alliance, possibly leading to its unravelling after the results on November 23. Ajit Pawar…

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Rama initiated Austerities

After the citizens had departed the royal court, King Dasaratha, ever efficient in governance, began issuing instructions for the grand event to be held on the morrow. He then summoned Sumanthra and bade him to bring Prince Rama to his presence once more. Without delay, Sumanthra obeyed, swiftly making his way to fulfill the king’s…

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