Articles for author: Market News

Amid AAP’s Alleged Kickbacks, Is Democracy Just a High-Stakes Campaign Game?

Vinod Chauhan, a middleman involved in the Delhi Excise Policy money laundering case, has been granted bail by a special court. Arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Chauhan is accused of transferring alleged kickbacks from a group known as the “south group” to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) during their Goa assembly election campaign. The ...

September 13, 2024

International students face uncertain futures as immigration policies tighten, jeopardizing their educational dreams in key host countries.

International students, especially from India, have long been vital for universities in advanced countries like the US, UK, and Canada. However, their future is becoming uncertain as governments look for ways to limit rising immigration numbers. Despite this challenging environment, the education loan Market in India is booming. Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are projected to ...

September 13, 2024

Indian Wheelchair Handball Team: Defying Odds for Glory While Politicians Play Games with Power—Will Sports Unite or Divide?

The Indian wheelchair handball team is set to compete in the 3rd IHF Four-a-Side Wheelchair Handball World Championship in Cairo, Egypt, from September 15 to 22. With a strong desire to win, the team recently received a warm send-off in Jaipur, attended by notable sports figures, including IAS Dr. Neeraj K Pawan and Olympian Shriram ...

September 13, 2024

In a dramatic test, the Indian Navy successfully launched a short-range missile, enhancing its defense capabilities off Odisha’s coast.

On September 12, 2024, the Indian Navy and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a flight test of a new surface-to-air missile off the coast of Odisha. This Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) was launched from a land-based system and effectively tracked and engaged a high-speed aerial target flying at ...

September 12, 2024

Political Titans Mourn as Left Icon Sitaram Yechury Passes: Will His Legacy Challenge Today’s Political Vacuum?

Prominent political leaders in India, including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, and P. Chidambaram, have shared heartfelt condolences following the passing of Sitaram Yechury, the General Secretary of the CPI-M. Yechury, a veteran figure in the Left movement and a prominent advocate for social justice and workers’ rights, died at AIIMS ...

September 12, 2024

As Haryana’s assembly elections draw near, BJP aims for a hat-trick amid fierce competition from a resurgent Congress party.

Polling for Haryana’s 90 assembly seats is scheduled for October 5, 2024, with results to be announced on October 8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with other top leaders like Amit Shah, J P Nadda, and Yogi Adityanath, will be spearheading the BJP’s campaign. The party is determined to achieve a third consecutive term, but ...

September 12, 2024

Odisha’s Majhi Government Clamps Down on Retired Employee Rehiring: A Bold Move or Just Another Political Play?

The Odisha government, under Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, has ended the widespread rehiring of retired employees that was common in the previous Biju Janata Dal administration. A new guideline limits rehiring to just 1% of the approved staff for senior positions and requires departments to justify the need for each rehiring. This change comes after ...

September 12, 2024

Forty-five Indians discharged from Russian military after Modi’s intervention; tensions in India-Russia ties rise, with nine reported deaths.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has successfully advocated for the release of Indian nationals serving in the Russian military. In a recent update, the Ministry of External Affairs reported that 45 Indians have been discharged, with efforts ongoing to secure the release of about 50 more. The issue arose during Modi’s July visit to Moscow, ...

September 12, 2024