India

Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (PMEAC), a non-Constitutional, non-permanent and independent body constituted to give economic advice to the government of India, has challenged the research methodology of scoring countries in three major global reports: Freedom in the World Index, Varieties of Democracy (V-DEM) Indices, and Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Democracy Index. PMEAC […]

From special honey to silk sarees – products made by artisans of Jharkhand are a huge hit at this year’s India International Trade Fair (IITF) being organised in New Delhi. In line with the theme of the trade fair ‘Vocal for Local, Local to Global’, the Jharkhand Khadi Board has displayed Khadi Bundi, Tussar silk […]

Director Ananth Mahadevan’s The Storyteller was screened at the 53rd International Film Festival of India in Goa on Tuesday. It is based on Oscar-winning legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s Golpo Boliye Tarini Khuro. The film gives a strong message against plagiarism. It is based on maverick storyteller Tarini Ranjan Bandhopadhyay who is notorious for not sticking […]

Foiling two separate attempts of infiltration, the Border Security Force (BSF) arrested a Pakistani intruder and arrested another along the International Border (IB) in Jammu last night. Troops thwarted two attempts of infiltration in RS Pura sector and in Indreshwar Nagar area of Jammu in the wee hours of Tuesday, officials said. In RS Pura, alert […]

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a most-wanted Khalistani terrorist, Kulwinderjit Singh alias Khanpuria from the Delhi airport on his arrival from Bangkok. He had been absconding since 2019 and was carrying a reward of ₹5 lakh on his arrest. Khanpuria, who had been associated with terrorist outfits like Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and Khalistan […]