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TEXT OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS TO THE STUDENTS OF SAINIK SCHOOL, CHITTORGARH (EXCERPTS)

India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: I am proud to be a Chittorian. That is my identity. I was born in village Kithana, district Jhunjhunu but that was my biolo... Read More


What needs to be done to end plastic pollution

India, June 5 -- In 2025, the world is projected to consume 516 million tons of plastic - an alarming increase of 116 million tons in just one year. Yet only 21% is economically recyclable, and a mere... Read More


After long delay, a new census

India, June 5 -- India will finally start its new census from March 2027, the ministry of home affairs announced on June 4. The announcement puts the reference date at March 1, 2027, except for high-a... Read More


India's biodiversity is a strategic advantage

India, June 5 -- As India's geopolitical future sways with the swings in the global political pendulum, it is worth reflecting on the constant in the chaos, a North Star among spinning constellations.... Read More


A new framework to govern Ladakh

India, June 5 -- The regulations regarding Ladakh notified by the Centre on Tuesday are significant for multiple reasons. One, it suggests a direction for addressing governance concerns in the Union t... Read More


EV battery stns below Mumbai Metro may obstruct pedestrians, fear experts

MUMBAI, June 5 -- The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL), which operates metro rail lines in the city, has partnered with Honda Power Pack Energy India Pvt Ltd, to install e-Swap battery st... Read More


three brothers get life imprisonment for 2014 murder case

Agra, June 5 -- Three brothers were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a trader in broad daylight in 2014. Additional Sessions Judge Pushkar Upadhayay at Special Court (SC/ST Act) in Agr... Read More


Hema Malini urges rethink by those opposing Banke Bihari corridor

Agra, June 5 -- Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Mathura Hema Malini has welcomed the Supreme Court decision allowing construction of the Banke Bihari Corridor at Vrindavan. The actor-politician has urg... Read More


Troubling gaps in coastal governance

India, June 5 -- More than a week after a container ship with sensitive cargo sank off the Kerala coast, there are few indications of how the incident occurred, or of the full extent of environmental ... Read More


Services activity hits a 3-month high in May

new delhi, June 5 -- India's services sector output rose to a three-month high in May, driven by strong export growth, even as the pace of new business and activity remained largely unchanged from lev... Read More