 "Amid Jammu and Kashmir’s election buzz, shopkeepers lament internet shutdowns crippling their businesses, fearing economic collapse.")
Srinagar’s Lal Chowk is alive with political talk following the first round of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. As the focus shifts to the next phase on September 25, many are discussing candidates and their strategies. However, a group of local shopkeepers is raising concerns about the ongoing internet shutdowns, which they believe are ...
 "A devastating explosion caused by Hezbollah’s equipment in Lebanon exposes critical vulnerabilities in global supply chains, igniting national security concerns.")
A recent explosion of a walkie-talkie in a Lebanese house, linked to Hezbollah militants, has highlighted serious vulnerabilities in the global supply chain. This incident raises concerns about the complexities and risks associated with international manufacturing. Experts suggest that the longer and more complicated the supply chain, the greater the risk for potential sabotage or ...
 "Amidst Odisha’s achievements, police brutality allegations and tribal protests overshadowed PM Modi’s project launch, raising questions on women’s empowerment.")
On September 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched several new projects in Bhubaneswar, marking a significant moment for the region. Meanwhile, CM Majhi was addressing a gathering in Puri to discuss his achievements during his first 100 days in office, notably the introduction of the Subhadra scheme aimed ...
 "Atishi, Delhi’s new CM, prepares to launch a pivotal cash transfer scheme for women ahead of upcoming assembly elections.")
Delhi’s newly appointed Chief Minister, Atishi, is set to launch a monthly direct benefit transfer program for women as a key initiative ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. This program, first announced by Atishi while she served as the finance minister during the presentation of the 2024-25 state budget, is expected to roll out in ...
 "RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das remains firm on rates amid food inflation, as new MPC members prepare for a critical meeting.")
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, and this decision is influenced by rising food inflation and slow progress on reducing overall prices. The upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in October is particularly important because it comes at a time when many global central banks are lowering rates. This meeting ...
 "HFCL partners with General Atomics to develop drone detection systems, marking a pivotal advancement in defense technology.")
HFCL, an Indian telecom company, has been chosen by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to develop key sub-systems for their advanced unmanned aircraft systems. This collaboration marks a significant achievement for HFCL, showcasing its expertise in cutting-edge technology. Among the projects, HFCL is working on a drone detection radar, essential for modern surveillance operations. The company’s ...
 "In a historic address, PM Modi declares ambitious goals for India’s development, energized by a significant electoral mandate from the people.")
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking in New York to a large gathering of Indian Americans, highlighted his ambitious vision for India’s future in his third term. He emphasized that India is now a land of opportunities and noted the historic mandate from the Indian electorate, which is significant after 60 years. Modi expressed his commitment ...
 "Defence Minister Rajnath Singh champions ‘one nation, one election’ to save costs, as he critiques Congress’s divisive politics and supports Sikhs.")
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that the BJP-led government will introduce a “one nation, one election” bill in Parliament. He emphasized the financial benefits of holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously, claiming it could save the country Rs three lakh crore. Speaking at an election rally in Sainik Colony, Singh highlighted that this ...
 "Himachal Pradesh extends educational loans for overseas studies, empowering economically weaker students to pursue their dreams without financial barriers.")
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu announced an expansion of the Dr YS Parmar Vidyarthi Rin Yojna to include overseas education for students. The state cabinet approved this initiative, allowing eligible students to receive educational loans up to Rs 20 lakh at a low interest rate of one percent for studying abroad. This move ...
 "Hezbollah vows intensified conflict with Israel, promising devastation in response to losses, as tensions escalate following a drone strike.")
Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Naim Kassem, has declared an ongoing conflict with Israel, signifying a new phase in their hostilities. Speaking at the funeral of a top Hezbollah commander, Kassem expressed that both sides will suffer, warning that Israel’s northern regions could face increased hardships. He mentioned that Hezbollah has lost several senior military leaders recently ...
