India marked its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026. It is an opportune moment to look back what we have achieved and what yet remains to be done. According tp convention the charismatic Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag and addressed the nation from the historic Red Fort in New […]
Vande Mataram is India’s national song. It was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee around 1875. He later included the poem in his famous Bengali novel Anandamath, published in 1882. The song was oe of the major sources of inspiration to the freedom fighters of India in the past and remains so even today. The song visualizes India as mother […]
Monsoons play a very important role in Indian Agriculture in particular and life in general. Monsoon refers to a large-scale seasonal change in wind direction that causes major changes in precipitation. Monsoon scientifically describes the physical shift in wind patterns between wet and dry periods. According to wind direction and rainfall cycle in Wet Phase […]
Year-on-year inflation rate based on All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) with base year 2024 for the month of June, 2026 over June, 2025 is 4.38% (Provisional), marking a 17-month high. Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban are 4.74% and 3.92%, respectively. Wholesale price inflation rose to 9.87% in June, from 9.68% in May, led […]
A controversy in India is building up regarding delimitation bill for quite some time. The Union Government introduced the Delimitation Bill 2026 alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill., but it failed to pass in the Lok Sabha on April 17, 2026. It secured only 298 votes in favor and 230 against while the constitutionally mandated […]
The Ram Mandir donation theft case has shattered the hearts of many devotee Hindus and the opposition political parties are blaming the ruling party BJP and RSS which are alleged by them to have set a trust for management of the temple and employing staff for the same including for counting and safely depositing donations. […]
Over the past week, India has entered a period of intense rainfall as the monsoon surges across the subcontinent, causing widespread destruction and forcing millions to confront the annual cycle of floods, landslides, and displacement. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an extraordinary 15-day warning on July 4, highlighting the probability of extremely heavy rainfall […]
Economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal’s suggestions in a recent remark for the youths to ‘aspire high’ and try more to be entrepreneurs rather than just vying for government jobs is appreciable and the need of the hour. It could be seen as a right course as the working population of the country is increasing fast […]
According to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) 2023 survey of Indian politicians and their profiles including their assets, criminal background, finances and liabilities and education details, with the exception of West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who holds only Rs 15 lacs of assets, all the Chief Ministers of 29 states out of the […]