To better understand the many faces of the past, current and future of population dynamics, their facts and data are recorded as available in the public domain. Their holistic review should facilitate to chart the strategic course ahead. Facts: Land area: 2,973,190 Km2 (1,147,955 sq. miles) – FINITE. Population as of September 21, 2024 UN Data: 1,453,827,722…
Wilimington (US): Under a transformative collaboration with the US, India will get a national security semiconductor fabrication plant that will produce chips for use in military hardware and next-generation telecommunications. The India-US joint project was announced following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden in Wilmington on Saturday. A joint fact…
Amaravati: Amid the escalation heat over the Tirupati Laddu adulteration issue, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Modi, urging him to intervene and reprimand CM Chandrababu Naidu, whom he referred to as a ‘habitual liar.’ In his letter to PM Modi, Jagan alleged that CM Chandrababu Naidu…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday announced a Special Investigation Team to probe the alleged use of animal fat in Tirupati laddus, as the row reverberated across the country with demands from various quarters for steps to protect the sanctity of Hindu temples and their ‘prasadam’. While Naidu, who has blamed…
New Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that he would move out of his official residence during the upcoming Navratri festival that begins on October 3. In his first public address after tendering his resignation on September 17, the AAP chief also hit out at the BJP for allegedly implicating him…
Exploding pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon in the last week of September 2024 reminds me of transistor bombs that went off in buses in Delhi and adjoining areas of UP and Haryana in May 1985 killing 49 people and injuring 127 in Delhi alone. However, there are two major differences, i) exploding devices in Lebanon…
Jammu: Union Minister and BJP president JP Nadda on Sunday said the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are pivotal not just for the security and stability of the region, but for the stability of India as a whole. The BJP president also emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has transformed India’s political landscape…
Koolipatti Murugan Temple is a famous Hindu temple located in the Namakkal district in Tamilnadu. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war and victory. The 300-year-old Kandhagiri Palani Aandavar Temple is similar to the one in Palani, here too, Lord Murugan is worshipped in the…
Mumbai: Celebrated musician AR Rahman says it was his work on Subhash Ghai’s musical romance drama “Taal” that led him to compose for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bollywood-themed musical “Bombay Dreams”, which catapulted him to international recognition. The multiple award winning-composer said filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who served as an executive producer on Webber’s 2002 musical “Bombay…
New Delhi: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant must remain injury-free and in top form if India are to achieve a historic hat-trick of series wins Down Under, said former Australia captain Ian Chappell. One of the most respected voices in world cricket, Chappell feels that five Test matches, including three against…
