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India’s food processing sector attracted $368.37 million in FDI until September FY24, with major investments from Ireland, Singapore, and Mauritius. Initiatives like PLISFPI and PMFME have created jobs and boosted global competitiveness. Organic food exports reached $447.73 million in FY25’s first eight months, with total exports at 263,050 metric tonnes, surpassing last year’...
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council has condemned recent attacks on Hindus in Sunamganj. The violence, which occurred on Dec 3, targeted over 100 Hindu homes and businesses in Manglargaon and Monigaon East Gunigram, causing damages exceeding 1.5 million taka. The council demands swift govt action, arrests of the attackers, and compensation for the […]
INDIA bloc MPs, led by Congress leaders Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, held a silent protest outside Parliament over the US indictment of Gautam Adani in a bribery case. Opposition leaders wore black masks with the slogan “Modi Adani ek hai.” Priyanka Gandhi criticized the BJP for avoiding the topic, claiming they were afraid to address […]
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy unveiled plans to make one crore SHG women financially independent through initiatives like subsidized LPG, free bus travel, and solar power projects. Speaking at “Indira Mahila Shakti Bazar,” he emphasized expanding SHG membership to one crore. Reddy pledged district visits next year to meet one lakh women each, aiming to create […]
Security has been heightened in Ayodhya for the 32nd Babri Masjid demolition anniversary. CRPF, PAC, ATS, and police patrol the city, ensuring safety for devotees. Additional measures are in place in Sambhal following a November 24 stone-pelting incident at Shahi Jama Masjid. The 1992 demolition led to riots nationwide, leaving over 1,000 dead and devastating […]
Bangladesh summoned Shikder Mohammad Ashrafur Rahman, Acting Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata, for urgent consultations following protests over attacks on Hindu minorities. The protests outside the mission have been ongoing, and Rahman will join next week’s foreign secretary-level talks. Additionally, the Bangladesh mission in Agartala suspended visa services for security reasons.
Chaos broke out in Rajya Sabha after a bundle of cash was found at Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi’s seat during an anti-sabotage check. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar confirmed the discovery, adding the matter is under probe. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge opposed identifying the MP, while Singhvi denied knowledge of the incident and stated he […]
India has increased border surveillance after reports of Bangladesh deploying Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones near West Bengal. The drones, used by Bangladesh’s 67th Army for surveillance and reconnaissance, are seen as strategically significant amid rising anti-India activities following the ousting of Sheikh Hasina’s govt. India is monitoring the situation closely.
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal resumed his seva as a ‘sewadar’ at Takhat Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib on Friday morning. Despite being a Z-protectee, Badal performed his duties, dressed in a blue uniform with a spear in hand, just days after surviving an assassination attempt at the Golden Temple.
Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil announced that he will soon visit the ongoing Polavaram project. He stated that since Chandrababu Naidu became the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, the project’s progress has accelerated. Patil added that the NDA govt aims to complete Polavaram by 2027. He also mentioned that the central government has already […]
The World Bank has raised $24 billion to support the world’s poorest nations, leveraging it to generate $100 billion in total funding. Donor countries contributed $23.7 billion to the International Development Association (IDA), helping 78 developing nations. The funds will focus on health, education, infrastructure, climate resilience, and economic stabilization, marking a historic fundi...
Telangana Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkata Reddy announced a ban on benefit shows following a tragic stampede at Sandhya 70 mm theater during Pushpa 2’s premiere, which claimed the lives of a woman and her child. While many support the move, others believe better security could prevent such incidents. This change may affect opening day collections […]
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy paid tributes on the death anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. He described Ambedkar as a freedom fighter and the creator of the Constitution, a leader who rendered invaluable services to the nation, and a champion of the oppressed who fought against social inequality. “My heartfelt tributes to this great leader on […]
Noida Police has issued a traffic advisory for December 6, in light of the “Mahaparinirvan Diwas” event at Dalit Prerna Sthal, Sector 95, marking the death anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. The advisory recommends following alternate routes to avoid congestion, as traffic may be diverted around the event. Public is urged to cooperate for smooth […]
Bangladesh is removing Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s image from its currency notes months after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster as PM. New Taka 20, 100, 500, and 1,000 notes will feature symbols of the July uprising, Bengali traditions, and religious structures. The interim govt, led by Muhammad Yunus, directed the change to reflect the nation’s evolving identity.