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10th National Handloom Day is being observed across the country today

The 10th National Handloom Day is being observed across the country today. To mark this significant occasion, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, along with his wife Sunita Dhankhar, is attending a special event organized at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his heartfelt greetings to the nation on this day. In a…

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India Considers Major Reduction in Food Weighting in CPI Basket

New Delhi, August 7 2024 : An Indian government panel is contemplating a significant reduction in the food weighting of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) by up to 8 percentage points. This move aims to mitigate inflation spikes and align the CPI more accurately with current consumer spending patterns, which are based on outdated 2011-2012…

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CISF Faces Highest Manpower Deficiency Among Central Police Forces

August 6, 2024: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has the highest manpower deficiency among the six Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), according to information shared by the Ministry of Home Affairs in Parliament on Tuesday. The CISF, tasked with guarding sensitive industrial establishments and airports, has a posted strength of 1,51,925 personnel against a…

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Sufi Council Endorses Proposed Waqf Act Amendments

New Delhi, August 6, 2024:  The All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council has voiced strong support for the Government’s proposed amendments to the Waqf Act, as stated by a council representative on Tuesday. Syed Naseeruddin Chishti, chairman of the council, an umbrella organization for Sufis in India, remarked, “The council firmly backs the amendments proposed by…

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ED has filed supplementary charge sheet against several people including Lalu Prasad Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav in the railway land-for-job…

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a supplementary chargesheet in the land-for-jobs scam case against former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his son Tejashwi Yadav, and eight others. The case involves Group-D appointments made in the West Central Zone of the railways in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, during Lalu Prasad’s tenure as Railway Minister from 2004…

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IMD has predicted extensive rainfall across northwest and east India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted extensive to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy downpours across northwest and east India over the next 2 to 3 days. According to the IMD, heavy to very heavy precipitation is expected in Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim today, and in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and…

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President Droupadi Murmu hosted a community reception with the Indian community in Suva, Fiji

During her two-day state visit to Fiji, President Droupadi Murmu hosted a reception with the Indian community and Friends of India in Suva, the nation’s capital. In her speech, President Murmu expressed her deep sense of belonging and warmth towards Fiji, noting her pleasure in witnessing the Indian-origin community preserve their cultural heritage and values.…

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President Droupadi Murmu Honored with Fiji’s Highest Civilian Award

Suva/New Delhi, August 6, 2024: On her historic state visit to Fiji, President Droupadi Murmu was honored with the Companion of the Order of Fiji, the nation’s highest civilian award. The award was presented by Fijian President Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere at the State House in Suva on Monday. In her acceptance speech, President Murmu…

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SBI fraud case: CBI has arrested an individual who had been officially declared dead by the court

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended V. Chalapathi Rao, a proclaimed offender who had eluded capture for 20 years in a high-profile bank fraud case. Remarkably, Rao had been legally declared dead by a court several years ago. The arrest, announced in a press release on August 5, 2024, followed an investigation that…

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Nalanda Vidyalay group celebrate foundation day displaying symbol of national integrity and flavour of Sanatan culture

Faridabad, 05 August 2024: This Sunday the Group of Nalanda Schools celebrated their 47th foundation day at its Sector 7D branch. The celebration of foundation day of the institution, run by Shri Brahman Sabha sector-7, carried the special flavour of national integration and Sanatan culture. One the one hand the school students recited Shlokas from…

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