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MP Raghav Chadha Speaks on Artificial Intelligence in Parliament: “China Has DeepSeek, US Has ChatGPT—Where Does India Stand?”

NEW DELHI, 25 MARCH 2025: During Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, AAP MP Raghav Chadha raised concerns over India’s position in the global AI race, warning that while the US and China surge ahead, India risks being left behind. He highlighted the stark gap in AI investments and patents, despite India contributing 15% of…

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Bharat Beej Brand

Jharkhand, 25 MAR 2025: Ministry of Cooperation has set up Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002. The BBSSL will undertake production, procurement & distribution of quality seeds under single brand name ‘Bharat Beej’ through cooperative network to improve crop yield. So far, 19,674 cooperative societies have become members…

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India Urges UN to Enhance Security, Accountability for Peacekeeping Forces

New Delhi : India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, has reiterated India’s commitment to ensuring the safety and effectiveness of UN peacekeeping missions while emphasizing the urgent need for accountability and adaptability in peace operations. Speaking during an Open Debate on Advancing Adaptability in UN Peace Operations, Harish highlighted the increasing…

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Delhi Budget: ₹500 Crore Sanctioned for 40 Sewage Plants to Revive Yamuna

New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday presented the state budget for the financial year 2025-26 and announced a major initiative aimed at cleaning the Yamuna River. The government has allocated ₹500 crore for the development of 40 decentralised sewage plants, ensuring that untreated wastewater is not discharged directly into the river.…

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Manish Tewari Questions Government Over Cash Recovery from Delhi HC Judge’s House

New Delhi : Congress MP Manish Tewari has called for a statement from the Union Law Minister in the Lok Sabha regarding the recovery of a substantial amount of cash from the residence of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma. Addressing the media outside Parliament, Tewari stated that the incident has raised serious concerns among…

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Three Maoists Killed in Fierce Encounter with Security Forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada

Chhattisgarh : In a significant breakthrough for security forces, three Maoists were gunned down in an encounter in the dense forests of Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district today. The operation was carried out as part of an ongoing anti-Naxal campaign in the region, where Maoist activities have been a persistent challenge for law enforcement agencies. According to…

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NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Retired SI’s Killing in Tamil Nadu

New Delhi :  The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the brutal murder of a retired Sub-Inspector of Police in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district. The former police officer was allegedly attacked by a group of four individuals, leading to his tragic demise. Reports suggest that he was an activist dedicated…

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Market Opening: Sensex Up 300 Points, Nifty Breaches 23,700 Mark

New Delhi : The Indian stock markets opened on a strong note on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their gains for the seventh consecutive session. The upward momentum was driven by a combination of factors, including sustained foreign inflows and strong domestic economic indicators, despite mixed global cues. The…

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Earthquake of 6.8 Magnitude Jolts Riverton Coast, New Zealand

A massive earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit the coast of Riverton in New Zealand today, sending tremors across the South Island. The earthquake, which struck at a depth of 10 kilometres, was initially recorded at magnitude 7 before being revised to 6.8 by seismologists. The tremor was felt strongly in Southland and Fiordland regions, with…

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U.S. Officials to Visit India Amid Rising Reciprocal Tariff Issues

New Delhi : A delegation of officials from the United States will visit India today for trade talks with Indian officials. The visit comes against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on various countries, including India. This visit by U.S. trade officials gains significance as these tariffs are expected…

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