The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis has been unanimously elected as the Leader of Maharashtra BJP Legislative Party on Wednesday. The core committee team of BJP has today approved the name of Devendra Fadnavis to become the next chief minister of Maharashtra. The core group meeting of the BJP has ended in Mumbai. The meeting of the legislative party began and independent legislators supporting the BJP have reached the Assembly of Maharashtra. As per reports, the leaders of ‘Mahayuti’ will go to the Governor’s House at around 3:30 pm on Wednesday to stake their claim to form the government in Maharashtra. Chandrakant Patil and Sudhir Mungantiwar will propose the name of…
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In a shocking development, a man opened fire at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at the entrance of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The person was overpowered by people present on the spot and was nabbed. Badal was attacked while serving as part of religious punishment. Around 9.30 am, Chaura was only a few metres away from Sukhbir when he took out a pistol and before he could open fire, the security personnel deployed in ‘mufti’ around Sukhbir overpowered the terrorist and the bullet was fired into the open. According to the information, Badal narrowly escaped the attack and…
According to the Savills Growth Hubs Index, Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Pune are among the top 15 fastest-growing global urban centres by FY33. Bengaluru ranks globally owing to its strong tech ecosystem and high projected GDP growth per capita. Delhi, projected to become the world’s most populous city by FY50, is attracting significant migration and economic activity. The Index highlights the growth of Asian cities, particularly in India, driven by urbanisation, economic expansion, and technological innovation. Mumbai, India’s financial hub, underpins global trade and investment goals. Hyderabad and Pune are emerging as key centres for tech, life sciences, and…
The Asia Democracy Network (ADN) expresses grave concern and strongly condemns the ongoing crackdown on protests in Islamabad by Pakistani authorities. The excessive use of force, arbitrary detentions, and internet shutdowns represent flagrant violations of democratic principles and fundamental rights, perpetuating a culture of violence in suppressing peaceful assembly and association in the country. ADN calls for an immediate stop to the suppression. The protests, which began on November 24, 2024, called for the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, imprisoned since August 2023 on charges widely regarded as politically motivated. Protesters also called for the reversal of constitutional…
A debate on Constitution will be held in the Parliament, next week. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju told reporters that the Lok Sabha will conduct the debate on December 13 and 14, while the Rajya Sabha on 16 and 17. The development commenced after the government and opposition parties have come close to reaching an agreement to break the impasse in Parliament with a discussion on the Constitution to mark its 75th year of adoption likely to take place in the coming days. The Samajwadi Party may also be allowed to raise the Sambhal issue and the Trinamool Congress happenings in Bangladesh in the Lok Sabha,…
India’s gold production in FY23 was 15.1 tonnes. In comparison, the country’s gold demand reached 747 tonnes, more than 50 times the supply, according to a report by The Gold Bullion Company, based in the UK. This immense demand, driven by the jewellery and gold bar sectors, is roughly 0.52 grams of gold per person, given India’s population of over a billion. In comparison, Turkey’s gold production in FY23 was 36.5 tonnes, six times lower than the demand of 201.6 tonnes. The demand for gold in Turkey has steadily risen, increasing from 1.13 grams per person in FY21 to 2.34…
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday expressed concern about India’s falling fertility rate and said couples should have at least three children to ensure that India’s population does not decline. Addressing the Kathale Kul Sammelan in Nagpur on Sunday, the RSS sarsanghchalak said according to population science, when the population growth is below 2.1, a society perishes on its own. Nobody destroys it. It no longer exists anywhere in the world. Therefore, he added that it should not come below 2.1 at any cost. As per the population policy of 1998 or 2002, I don’t exactly remember, it was said that the population…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the concluding session of the 59th All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police in Bhubaneswar. While addressing senior police officials, the prime minister expressed concern over the potential threats generated on account of digital frauds, cybercrimes and AI technology, particularly the potential of deepfake to disrupt social and familial relations He also called for the use of technology to reduce the workload of the police constabulary and suggested that the police station be made the focal point for resource allocation. PM Modi noted that wide-ranging discussions had been held on national…
The Indian government has outlined an ambitious plan to enhance its power transmission infrastructure, with a total expenditure of Rs. 9.12 lakh crore (US$ 107.89 billion) earmarked for capacity augmentation by 2032. The National Electricity Plan (Transmission) aims to increase inter-regional transmission capacity from the current 119 GW to 143 GW by 2026-27, and further to 168 GW by 2031-32. This comprehensive plan includes the addition of 191,474 circuit kilometres of transmission lines and 1,274 Giga Volt Ampere (GVA) of transformation capacity at voltage levels of 220 kV and above over the next decade. Furthermore, 33.25 GW of High Voltage…
By Nava Thakuria The recently concluded by-polls for 48 legislative assembly constituencies in 14 States (along with two Parliamentary constituencies in Kerala and Maharashtra) divulged an important fact that no less than 41 assembly seats needed the special elections as those were vacated by the respective legislators after they were elected to the lower house of Indian Parliament. The representatives of different political parties (irrespective of their ideologies or position in the governments) participated in the last general elections and succeeded to be lawmakers in the 18th Lok Sabha. One may wonder how all these members of State legislative assemblies…