The Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are concerned about low fertility rates in their states, leading to an ageing population. Southern states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala have seen a sharp decrease in fertility rates, which could result in a rise in health expenses. As the elderly population grows, the economic impact…
Tripura Minister Sudhangshu Das has called for the creation of a Sanatan Board for Hindus, similar to the Waqf Board for Muslims. He believes that such a board is necessary to protect Hindu temples and properties, which are under threat in some places. Das expressed concerns about the situation in India and neighboring Bangladesh, where…
Thiruvananthapuram city police commissioner G Sparjan Kumar submitted a report to the state police chief stating that they could not confirm if Kerala IAS officer K Gopalakrishnan’s phone was hacked. This conclusion was based on the cyber forensics team’s findings that the phone had been formatted, making it difficult to determine if it was hacked….
M.S. Jisha, Director of the School of Food Science and Technology at Mahatma Gandhi University, has been honored with the 2024 Senior Scientist Award from the Microbiologists Society India. Along with two other distinguished educators, she was selected for her outstanding contributions to research in food and agricultural microbiology, biofertilizers, and biopesticides. With a successful…
Kite artist Jagmohan Kanojia created kites with images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. Kamala Harris urged acceptance of election results and continued support for the country. PM Modi congratulated President-elect Trump on his victory and discussed strengthening India-US relations. Supriya Sule confirmed no reconciliation with Ajit Pawar, and the Parliamentary…
During the 15th India-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expressed deep concern over the recent vandalism of a Hindu temple in Canada. This incident occurred shortly after Ottawa expelled six Indian diplomats, accusing them of being involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in 2023. The tension between Canada…
Canadian Member of Parliament Chandra Arya expressed concern about Khalistani extremists taking advantage of Canada’s freedom of expression laws and condemned the violence at a Hindu temple in Brampton. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also condemned the attack, stating that every Canadian has the right to practice their faith freely and safely. Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre…
M.R. Aravind, Superintendent of the Narcotics Control Bureau in Cochin, was recognized for his outstanding investigative work with the ‘Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak’ award. He was honored for his role in uncovering a large Pseudoephedrine trafficking network that spanned several countries. The investigation led to the identification of properties worth ₹90 crore as proceeds of…
The Industries Department Director K Gopalakrishnan was caught in a controversy when screenshots of a WhatsApp group of ‘Hindu IAS officers’ that he administered were leaked to the media. He explained that the group was created to wish Diwali and not for any discriminatory purposes, as civil service officers are not allowed to make decisions…