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India to become USD 30 trillion-economy by 2047: Pradhan

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand): Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has asserted that India will become a USD 30 trillion-economy by 2047. Delivering a lecture at the concluding function of XLRI-School of Management’s year-long platinum jubilee celebration here on Saturday, Pradhan said that India, the fastest-growing global economy, is currently in the fifth position and will bag the…

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‘Attack-dog’ behaviour embarrassment to India: Tharoor slams BJP after US rejects allegations

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday slammed the BJP after the US rejected the ruling party’s allegations that elements in the American “deep state” were behind attempts to destabilise India and said this “attack-dog” behaviour is an embarrassment to India. The US on Saturday rejected the BJP’s allegations that organisations funded by…

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Upcoming rail lines will enhance connectivity to Simlipal forest reserve, boost local economy in Odisha: Vaishnaw

Mayurbhanj (Odisha): The laying of foundation stones for three rail lines in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district by President Droupadi Murmu will enhance connectivity to the Simlipal forest reserve, besides offering other benefits such as giving a boost to the local economy and development of backward areas, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday. Murmu laid the…

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Hyderabad Cricket in Crisis: Inside the Rotten Core of HCA – Part II

In this second part of our investigation, we delve deeper into the murky world of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA). Beyond the administrative facade lies a grim reality—where elections are battlegrounds of political intrigue, bribes dictate decisions, and the powerful exploit their influence to manipulate selectors. Our goal is to uncover how the rich and…

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Filmmaker Subhash Ghai admitted to ICU of Lilavati Hospital

Mumbai: Filmmaker Subhash Ghai has been admitted to the ICU of Lilavati Hospital in suburban Mumbai. According to media reports, Ghai, known for movies like “Ram Lakhan,” “Khalnayak,” “Pardes,” and “Taal,” among others, was rushed to the hospital’s ICU on Wednesday evening after he experienced respiratory issues, weakness, frequent dizziness, loss of memory, and difficulty…

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Columnist M S Shanker, Orange News 9

Pushpa 2 Ticket Price Hike: Fair or Exploitative?

The decision to hike ticket prices for Pushpa 2: The Rule, with the government’s approval, has ignited a heated debate, shifting focus from the tragic stampede at its Hyderabad premiere. While accountability for the Sandhya Theatre incident remains crucial, the spotlight on exorbitant ticket prices raises pressing questions about the ethics of such increases and…

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