At the Shaurya Veer marathon, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi inspired thousands by joining a specially-abled child for push-ups. This powerful act of inclusion and empathy resonated deeply, showcasing leadership beyond the podium. The moment, captured and shared widely, highlighted the human side of the armed forces and celebrated unity, leaving a lasting impression of…
In November, Patna’s Shakti Suraksha Dal responded to a remarkable 1,909 distress calls, providing support through counselling, legal assistance, and even emergency ambulance services. This innovative women-safety initiative swiftly addressed various issues, from harassment to cybercrime, ensuring that the vulnerable populations in the city were protected with both speed and compassion.
Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, is focusing on sobriety after a DWI arrest in February 2025. He recently celebrated 91 days sober and shared his progress on Instagram, highlighting his commitment to a healthier lifestyle. Marcus is also reportedly participating in a substance abuse intervention program, aiming to benefit himself and the…
The Jharkhand cabinet has revitalized the stalled Mandal Dam project by approving a compensation package for 780 families displaced by the project, which spans Palamu and Latehar districts. Additionally, a ministerial committee will study the notification of Saranda Forest as a sanctuary, following a Supreme Court deadline. The cabinet addressed 27 proposals across various departments.
Distressed small tea growers in Tinsukia, Assam, protested against plummeting green tea leaf prices, which have fallen below production costs, threatening their livelihoods. They allege that Bought Leaf Factories (BLFs) are sourcing cheaper leaves from neighboring states, exacerbating their financial woes. The growers are demanding immediate price stabilization measures and prioritization of local suppliers by…
Pickles, known as “achar” in India, can be a flavorful, low-calorie addition to a weight loss plan. Fermented varieties offer probiotics that support gut health and improve digestion. Vinegar-based pickles may help control appetite by stabilizing blood sugar levels. Moderation and low-sodium options are key to avoiding water retention and maximizing benefits.
President Trump indicated a potential 20-25% tariff on Indian goods, slightly less than the previously announced 26%, amidst ongoing trade negotiations. He stated India’s high tariffs prompted the consideration, despite acknowledging their friendship. This levy positions India competitively with Bangladesh in textiles, but behind Vietnam and Indonesia.
In Jharkhand, banks are surpassing national targets for priority sector lending but are struggling to meet the Reserve Bank of India’s 18% benchmark for agricultural credit. Currently, only 14.87% of the total loans are directed towards agriculture, a disparity that the State Level Bankers’ Committee has highlighted.
Fortnitemares 2025 has unleashed a terrifying lineup of new skins, featuring iconic horror characters like Wednesday Addams and Art the Clown. Players can snag these limited-time cosmetic items, including bundles with accessories, from the in-game Item Shop. These spooky additions are only available until the event concludes, offering a chance to grab them before they…
Niti Aayog and the Meghalaya government convened a workshop on ‘Hill Regions Planning Initiative’ to devise a roadmap for sustainable, climate-resilient, and economically vibrant hill cities. Minister Sanbor Shullai highlighted challenges like terrain and climate vulnerability, advocating for a development model balancing economic growth with environmental protection.
