Author: Editor's Desk, Tattva News

According to an Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA) report, the Indian hotel industry is predicted to see double-digit revenue growth in FY24, driven by the continuation of domestic leisure travel, demand from Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE), business travel, and an increase in Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs). The ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 and the G20 conference have also helped the business, it continued. The report further mentioned that the premium hotel occupancy across India is expected to reach approximately 70-72% in FY24, following a recovery to 68-70% in FY23. Average Room Rates (ARRs) for premium hotels…

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“India” should be replaced with “Bharat” in the school textbooks for all classes, a high-level committee for social sciences, constituted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to revise the school curriculum, has recommended. According to committee chairperson CI Isaac, the panel has suggested replacing the name “India” with “Bharat” in the textbooks, introducing “classical history” instead of “ancient history” in the curriculum and including the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) in the syllabus for all subjects. NCERT officials, however, said no decision had been taken yet on the panel’s recommendations. “The committee has unanimously recommended that the…

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Tensions are high among American voters ahead of presidential contests next year, according to a new national survey released today by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) in partnership with the Brookings Institution. Researchers found that an overwhelming majority of Americans believe democracy is ‘at risk’ in the upcoming presidential election — and about a quarter of those surveyed said they think “American patriots may have to resort to violence to save the country.” “I think we’re in for a pretty challenging election season between now and the presidential election in 2024,” said Robert Jones, the CEO and founder of the…

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Job postings in India’s manufacturing industry increased by 36%, according to a survey by Indeed, a global platform for job matching and hiring. Production and manufacturing continue to be among the functional areas that have hired the most people over the past year, according to the data released by Indeed. Teams of employees with a similar set of skills and expertise are called functional areas. The data also showed an interesting trend, where hiring in this industry has been steadily increasing, job seekers’ interest in manufacturing jobs has been noticeably declining by 3%, which has resulted in a 40% talent…

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India, which is currently the world’s fifth largest economy, might surpass Japan and Germany to become the third-largest by 2030, S&P Global Market Intelligence said in its latest issue of PMI. Currently the Asia’s third largest economy with a GDP of $3.5 trillion in 2022, India will become the second largest in the continent if it overtakes Japan. India is the fastest-growing major economy this fiscal year with the GDP expected to grow around 6.3 per cent by March 2024. The country is likely to have a GDP of $7.3 million at the end of this decade, S&P Global said.…

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Israel on Tuesday escalated airstrikes across the Gaza Strip amid growing concerns about the lives of hostages held captive by the Hamas terrorists since the October 7 attacks on towns in southern Israel. The fresh round of airstrikes crushed families in the rubble of residential buildings, said witness. According to media reports over 700 people were killed in 24 hours in Gaza. The health officials in Gaza said hundreds of Palestinians were killed in the past day and medical facilities were shut down due to lack of power. The Israeli military said it thwarted an assault by a group of Hamas underwater…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends Dussehra celebrations at Ram Leela Maidan in Delhi’s Dwarka on Tuesday. He is the chief guest of the 11th grand Ramleela of the Shri Ramleela Society in Dwarka, Sector 10. He also performed Ravana Dahan. Addressing a gathering, the Prime Minister extended Navratri and Vijayadashami greetings to the people of the country. He said that the festival symbolises the victory of good over evil. “This year, we are celebrating Vijayadashami at a time when two months have passed since our successful Chandrayaan mission. On Vijayadashami, there is a tradition of ‘Shastra Puja’ as well. On Indian soil, weapons are…

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Questioning if forces from across the border were behind the violence in Manipur, RSS Sarsanghachalak Dr. Mohan Bhagwat today “strong political will” was required to check the violence in the Northeastern state. In his annual Vijayadashami address at RSS Dussehra rally in Nagpur, Dr Bhagwat asked, “How did this mutual discord and hatred suddenly erupt in Manipur, which had been peaceful for almost a decade? Were there extremists from across the border also among those who committed violence? Why, and by whom, was an attempt made to give a communal tinge to this mutual conflict between the Manipuri Meitei and…

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Former India cricketer and spin legend Bishan Singh Bedi has passed away aged 77. The former India skipper was ailing for the last two years and he also underwent multiple surgeries during this period. Perhaps, Bedi had also undergone a sugery on his knee around a month ago. Bedi is survived by wife Anju and two children – Neha and Angad. As far as his playing career is concerned, He played 67 Tests and 10 ODIs for India during his 12-year international career and picked up 266 wickets in the longest format of the game, the highest in Test cricket…

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Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the security situation in the union territory has improved significantly, and he mentioned that terrorism is “taking its last breath” in the region. “The security situation is better than it was in the past. With confidence, I can say that terrorism is taking its last breath,” Sinha said while addressing Kashmiri Pandits at Mata Bhadrakali shrine on the outskirts of Jammu city. He further said that in the past, terrorists have targeted soft spots to instil fear within the community. “The neighbouring country is deliberately attempting to keep the pot…

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