Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurates Heritage Clubs in 75 CM-Shri schools

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurated Heritage Clubs in 75 CM-Shri schools to connect students with the city’s heritage. The initiative will use activities like heritage walks and museum visits to help students experience history beyond textbooks. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday inaugurated the establishment of Heritage Clubs in 75 CM-Shri government schools. The … Read more

Rahul Gandhi questions Amit Shah over Delhi minor’s gang rape, murder

Rahul Gandhi questioned the Centre over a minor’s gang rape and murder in Delhi, seeking accountability from Home Minister Amit Shah. This followed the Delhi Police’s arrest of four individuals, including three juveniles, in the Swaroop Nagar case. The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned … Read more

JP Nadda lauds MP’s health sector progress, PPP model in meeting

Union Health Minister JP Nadda met MP CM Mohan Yadav to review the state’s health sector. Nadda appreciated the use of the PPP model to expand medical education and infrastructure, noting the rise in MBBS seats and improved health indicators. Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare JP Nadda met Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan … Read more

Major Shake-up Ahead? Ajit Agarkar Writes to BCCI Expressing Intent to Step Down as Chief Selector

Ajit Agarkar’s future as BCCI chief selector is uncertain as his tenure ends in October, and he has reportedly asked the board to find alternatives. Following the AGM, former wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel has emerged as a potential replacement. The BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar’s future at the helm of the senior men’s selection committee has … Read more

Tata Sons-RBI Tussle: Lawyer Questions RBI’s Power to Force Divestment

M&A lawyer Nitin Potdar questions RBI’s power to force Tata Sons to divest shares, suggesting stricter disclosure rules. However, advocate Harish Salve states RBI sees indirect exposure and the regulatory fix requires Tata Sons to go public. Lawyer Questions RBI’s Power to Force Divestment M&A lawyer Nitin Potdar has questioned the Reserve Bank of India’s … Read more

Tamil Nadu: Farmers wear flowers in ears demanding crop loan waiver

Over 1,000 farmers in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, are protesting for the fourth day, demanding a complete waiver of crop loans. In a unique protest, they wore flowers behind their ears, accusing the government of not fulfilling its promises. More than 1,000 farmers from various districts of Tamil Nadu staged a novel protest near Samayapuram in … Read more

Poland picks Pawlikowski’s ‘Fatherland’ for Oscars international race

Poland has chosen Paweł Pawlikowski’s ‘Fatherland’ as its official entry for the Oscars’ international feature category. The post-WWII drama, starring Sandra Hüller, won the Best Director award for Pawlikowski at the Cannes Film Festival. Poland has selected ‘Fatherland’, Paweł Pawlikowski’s post-WWII drama starring Sandra Hüller, as its entry for the Oscars international feature race, reported … Read more

UPI MDR necessary for infra, free ecosystem not sustainable: Mehta

Ex-Standard Chartered MD Sanjeev Mehta says introducing an MDR on select UPI transactions is vital for maintaining and expanding India’s digital payments infrastructure, arguing a completely free ecosystem is unsustainable in the long run. Former Standard Chartered Bank Managing Director Sanjeev Mehta has said the introduction of a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select UPI … Read more