New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu today stressed that there should be more women in the workforce as India is heading towards becoming the third biggest economy in the world. Addressing a day-long conference on the theme ‘Nari Shakti Se Viksit Bharat’ in New Delhi today to mark International Women’s Day, the President emphasized that the…
Navasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that in the last 10 years, his government has given top priority to women’s security, and amended laws to introduce capital punishment for heinous crimes like rape. Addressing a huge gathering at Vansi Borsi village in Navsari district on International Women’s Day Modi said that India was…
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a region long marred by conflict and instability, has witnessed a significant transformation since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019. For decades, the state was caught in the crossfire of terrorism and political turbulence, with Pakistan persistently fueling unrest. The special status granted under Article 370, instead of fostering…
Cricket has long been a battleground for emotions, pride, and politics, especially between India and Pakistan. But ahead of India’s much-anticipated clash with New Zealand in Dubai, an unexpected trend has emerged – many Pakistani fans are rooting for India. With India’s population of approximately 1.4 billion and Pakistan’s at 250 million, the number of…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday thanked the government and the people of Barbados for the Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados award and dedicated it to the 1.4 billion Indians. Modi has been bestowed with the prestigious award in recognition of his “strategic leadership” and “valuable assistance” during the Covid pandemic. “Grateful…
Surat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took a swipe at the Congress, saying those who have zero seats may not be able to count the zeros in Rs 32 lakh crore loans disbursed by the Centre under the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana targeted at micro-enterprises. Notably, the Congress failed to open its account in…
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said his government is working with the Centre on a time frame for the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory. Talking to reporters here after presenting his maiden budget in the legislative assembly earlier in the day, he said a Union Territory with an…
MS Shanker Last week, we discussed aspects of graft, nepotism, and the failure of investigative agencies to act against office-bearers, including former cricketers. The author has received unprecedented appreciation and support from all sections, and everyone connected with cricket is eager to share their experiences. While each of them has a different story to tell,…
The Karnataka state budget, presented by the Congress government under Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has sparked a major controversy, drawing criticism from the BJP, which labelled it a “Muslim League Budget.” At the heart of the dispute lies the government’s decision to allocate Rs 150 crore to the Wakf Board and significantly increase the salaries of…
Indian culture is globally renowned for its reverence for feminine power. Shakti is celebrated as a fundamental aspect of this worship. The ancient text Manusmriti states, “Wherever women are respected, gods are present,” which highlights the importance of respecting women in society. Notably, India is unique in that its name is often prefixed with the…
