Switzerland-based Terminal Investment Limited (TIL) has announced an ambitious investment of ₹20,000 crore for the development of the Vadhvan port project in Maharashtra. The initiative aims to bolster India’s maritime infrastructure and enhance its capacity for global trade. A Key Step in Infrastructure Growth The Vadhvan port, located near Dahanu in Maharashtra, is
In a shocking cybercrime incident, a Karnataka resident fell victim to an APK malware scam, losing ₹6.6 lakh from his bank account. The incident underscores the growing threat of online fraud and the need for increased awareness about malicious software and cyber security. How the Fraud Unfolded The victim, lured by a fake advertisement for […]
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized the role of a flawed understanding of dharma in perpetuating atrocities worldwide. Speaking at an event in Nagpur, Bhagwat underlined the importance of correctly interpreting dharma to ensure harmony and mitigate conflicts globally. Addressing the Concept of Dharma Mohan Bhagwat pointed out that a lack of understanding about the true […]
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has urged the central government to reconsider its decision to impose a 20% export duty on onions. Highlighting the severe impact on farmers and traders, Pawar emphasized the urgent need to address the economic challenges faced by the state’s agricultural sector. Call for Immediate Action Ajit Pawar stated that […]
In a historic move aimed at modernizing the state’s correctional facilities and enhancing inmate welfare, the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly has passed the Prison Reforms Bill. This legislation marks a significant step toward transforming the state’s penal system by focusing on rehabilitation and humane treatment of prisoners. Key Highlights of the Prison Reforms The
In a significant development concerning Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to discuss hurdles in restoring the Union Territory’s statehood. The meeting is part of ongoing efforts to address governance challenges and concerns of the people in the region. Key Points of […]
A devastating tanker explosion near DPS School in Jaipur has claimed several lives and caused extensive property damage, including the destruction of vehicles. The incident, which occurred near a populated area, has left the city in shock, raising questions about safety protocols in urban zones. Casualties and Rescue Efforts Authorities have confirmed fatalities, although
The Maharashtra government has re-introduced the Anti-Urban Naxals Bill, signaling a firm commitment to counter the growing insurgency threat. The legislation, first proposed in 2018, aims to curb Naxal activities in urban areas by addressing support networks and sympathizers. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde emphasized the need for this legislation in light of the
The Supreme Court of India has stayed specific directions issued by the Kerala High Court regarding the use of elephants during temple festivals. The apex court’s intervention came after concerns were raised about certain provisions conflicting with the 2012 rules on elephant welfare. Conflict with 2012 Elephant Welfare Rules The Kerala High Court’s directives,
In a significant counter-terrorism operation, security forces in Jammu and Kashmir neutralized five terrorists in Kulgam district on Tuesday. The encounter took place during a cordon-and-search operation launched by the security personnel based on credible intelligence inputs. Security Forces Act on Intelligence The operation was initiated after receiving information about