Central government employees might soon witness a significant increase in their salaries as the 8th Pay Commission is anticipated to bring a 186% hike in minimum wages. Reports suggest an announcement regarding the new pay commission could be made during Budget 2025-26. Significant Increase in Minimum Salary Currently, employees earn a minimum basic salary of […]
India’s data centre industry is experiencing an unprecedented boom, driven by the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), 5G networks, and cloud computing. With investments in the sector expected to reach $10 billion by 2026, the country is rapidly becoming a global hub for data-driven innovation and infrastructure. Growth Drivers: AI, 5G, and Cloud Computing The
The Ministry of Coal finalized agreements with the successful bidders for three coal blocks on November 22, 2024. This milestone contributes to the ongoing success of India’s commercial coal mining initiative, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. To date, 104 coal blocks have been successfully auctioned under this initiative, with the latest agreements covering fully
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of alleged war crimes in Gaza. This unprecedented move has led to sharp divisions among world leaders, with some applauding the decision as a step towards justice, while others view it as politically motivated. Allegations Against Netanyahu
India seized the momentum on an extraordinary opening day of the first Test in Perth, as Australia collapsed to 67-7 in response to India’s modest 150. The day witnessed 17 wickets fall, marking the most on the opening day of a Test in Australia since 1952. India’s Struggles with the Bat Opting to bat first, […]
The Canadian government has stated that it found no evidence linking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, or National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to any criminal activities. This clarification comes amid recent allegations involving Indian officials in criminal cases raised by certain sections in Canada. The statement, made by a
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a historic visit to Guyana, underscored India’s commitment to fostering global cooperation based on the principles of “democracy and humanity first.” Addressing a special session of the Guyanese Parliament in Georgetown, Modi stressed the need for inclusive progress and decisions benefiting all of humanity. “The spirit of
In a major breakthrough in anti-Naxal operations, security forces neutralized 10 Maoists in an intense encounter in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, on Friday. The operation, conducted in the dense jungles of Korajuguda, Dantewada, Nagaram, and Bhandarpadar, involved joint efforts by the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). Inspector
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Gautam Adani of offering bribes to secure solar power procurement deals, particularly through discussions with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in August 2021. These claims, part of the SEC’s court filings, allege Adani sought to address the state’s hesitancy to finalize agreements
Delhi’s air quality continues to be a pressing issue, with pollution levels remaining in the ‘very poor’ category, according to officials. The Air Quality Index (AQI) registered concerning numbers on Wednesday, raising alarms about worsening atmospheric conditions. Impact of Weather on Air Quality Meteorological factors such as reduced wind speed and