With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections drawing closer, the ruling DMK and the opposition AIADMK have released comprehensive election manifestos, packed with welfare-oriented promises aimed at key voter groups, particularly women, farmers, and low-income households. The DMK, which had made 505 promises in the 2021 elections, has expanded its commitments to 525 assurances this time..
Former Nepal Minister, Madhav Prasad Chaulagain said the arrest of former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli by the newly-elected government “should not be viewed as retaliation. Chaulagain called the Prime Minister Balendra Shah-led new government, “young and inclusive”. Here are some excerpts from the interview: Question: The former Prime Minister of Nepal has been.
Punjabi youth have historically harbored a deep-seated passion for migrating abroad. However, avenues for overseas travel have now become restricted due to the tightening of immigration laws. To safeguard and nurture its young population, the Punjab government, immediately upon assuming office, launched an anti-drug campaign aimed at providing employment opportunities to the youth and shielding.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday introduced the new TV Ratings Policy 2026, bringing a major overhaul to how television viewership is measured in the country. The move is aimed at making the system more transparent, accurate, and accountable, while also opening the door for more players to enter the ratings business. One.
Pakistan has unexpectedly emerged as a mediator in the escalating US-Iran conflict, leveraging its diplomatic ties, according to reports, while its own ongoing war with Afghanistan remains unresolved despite several attempts at arbitration by other nations in the region. Reports suggest that Islamabad is facilitating backchannel talks between Washington and Tehran to avert a broader.
From the government to experts and the common man alike, everyone acknowledges that the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran will impact oil and gas supplies in India. We import both of these essential commodities from abroad. The war is taking a toll on our source countries. While oil and gas supplies.
With a new Strategic Energy Partnership on the table after Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to New Delhi, India and Canada now have a chance to turn climate diplomacy into hard infrastructure across solar, hydrogen, wind, and low carbon LNG which has the potential for setting a model for North–South energy cooperation. India has committed.
Amid rising crude prices and mounting pressure on oil retailers, the Centre’s Rs 10 per litre excise duty cut on petrol and diesel signals both near-term relief for consumers and a potential impact on one of its key revenue streams. Under the revised rates, excise duty on petrol has been reduced to Rs 3 per.
It was not a visiting leader, a celebrity, a sports star, or a senior official who drew the most attention at the White House. It was a robot. A humanoid machine, known as Figure 03, walked beside First Lady Melania Trump as she entered a global summit on artificial intelligence and education on Wednesday (local.
Listening to a favourite song is a well-known mood enhancer. The researchers at Michigan State University revealed that music-listening therapies can also improve the efficacy of medications. “Music-listening interventions are like over-the-counter medications,” said Jason Kiernan, a researchers in the College of Nursing. He said, “You don’t need a doctor to prescribe them.” While previous.
India’s rural economy continues to be shaped by the uncertainties of water availability. While large irrigation projects often dominate public discourse, nearly 52 per cent of the country’s gross cropped area remains rain-fed, accounting for a disproportionately high share of agrarian risk and climate vulnerability. In this context, watershed development — frequently viewed as a.
