Author: News Analysis India
Chhattisgarh Becoming Leading State in the Country in Terms of Rail Facilities – Chief Minister Shri Sai Raipur, February 2, 2026/On the historic budget provision of ₹7,470 crore for railway infrastructure development in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw. Chief Minister Shri Sai said that due to the continuous efforts of the double-engine government, unprecedented transformation is being witnessed in the railway sector in Chhattisgarh today. The budget provision of ₹7,470 crore in 2026–27 is a record increase of approximately 24 times compared…
Chhattisgarh is rapidly progressing towards becoming a developed state Announcement to increase the amount for Sant Samagam ceremony from 50 lakhs to 75 lakhs Raipur, February 02, 2026 / Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai said that Chhattisgarh is rapidly progressing towards becoming a developed state. He said that Chhattisgarh has to be taken far ahead and established as a developed state. He announced an increase in the amount for the Sant Samagam ceremony Damakheda from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 75 lakh. Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai attended the Satguru Kabir Sant Samagam ceremony organized on the occasion…
Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan isn’t just conquering cinemas; he’s mastering the art of meaningful social media storytelling. His latest Instagram update, shared on Monday, pulls back the curtain on a poignant moment teetering between life and death, revealing what truly haunts the action star. The post features Hrithik with a book in hand, but it’s the caption that steals the show—a poetic narrative of an airplane takeoff interrupted by the angel of death’s visit. ‘Just as the captain signals departure, she lands on my left shoulder, playing a melody. It’s awkward, her being there. I wish she’d go away; I…
A fiery exchange in Lok Sabha saw Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi halted mid-speech for citing an unpublished book by ex-Army Chief General Naravane on China policy. Ministers demanded clarification, sparking uproar and halting House proceedings on February 2. As Parliament wrapped up, reactions poured in. Congress MP Pramod Tiwari lauded Gandhi’s intervention. ‘He brought up a vital national security concern from a former top general. Why is the government bowing to China? Rajya Sabha heard it, but Lok Sabha silenced it—despite being in national interest.’ Contrasting with Kiren Rijiju’s comments, Tiwari recalled Nehru’s 1959-60 parliamentary briefing on border incidents,…
In a pivotal trade concession, the United States will eliminate a 25% tariff imposed on India over its Russian crude oil purchases, after India agreed to stop buying from Russia. White House officials revealed this on Monday, following high-level talks between President Trump and PM Modi. The tariff rollback is part of a broader agreement reached during their phone discussion, which covered trade, energy, and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Trump posted on Truth Social that tariffs on Indian imports would drop from 25% to 18% right away, hailing it as a breakthrough in US-India relations. He noted PM Modi’s assurance to…
Director Anubhav Sinha is building feverish hype around ‘Assi’, his latest venture into India’s pressing social issues. In a recent Instagram post featuring the film’s motion poster, he pondered headline choices before revealing the trailer launch: Tuesday, 11 AM. ‘Some headlines you must not miss,’ he urged, positioning ‘Assi’ as a vital cinematic statement arriving in theaters on February 20. Blending thriller elements with courtroom tension, ‘Assi’ echoes the director’s signature style from ‘Article 15’, ‘Mulk’, and ‘Thappad’. It spotlights harsh realities, flawed justice, and ignored scandals that dominate fleeting news cycles. Expect a gripping narrative that forces reflection on…
In a sharp rebuttal from the BJP camp, MP Babu Ram Nishad attributes Congress leader Digvijay Singh’s dire warnings about democracy’s peril to sheer frustration over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s transformative governance. Singh’s recent outburst highlighted a supposed threat to the syncretic ethos built post-1947. He blamed radical elements for inciting Hindu-Muslim discord, claiming the harmonious environment is crumbling under religious polarization. Nishad counters that Singh’s real anxiety stems from welfare reaching the grassroots—villages, farmers, workers, and the underprivileged—via Modi’s strategic budgets. ‘Congress thrived on division: caste, appeasement, parochialism, feudalism. Those days are gone,’ Nishad declared, pointing to India’s economic…
Pakistan’s cricket authorities are playing a high-stakes game of brinkmanship ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup. While the Shehbaz Sharif government publicly declared a boycott of the February 15 match against India, the PCB is deliberately not informing the ICC, according to reliable sources. This non-disclosure keeps the door ajar for last-minute negotiations or escalations. The backdrop involves intense political maneuvering. Prime Minister Sharif met with key figures including PCB ex-chairman Najam Sethi, who pushed for tough measures reminiscent of India’s 2016 pullout from a bilateral series under Sethi’s watch. Despite approving overall tournament involvement, the cabinet drew a…
In a revealing snapshot of Bihar’s economic landscape, the 2025-26 Economic Survey positions Patna as the state’s richest district, with Sheohar trailing far behind as the poorest. The report, presented on Monday, also notes the state’s average per capita income rising to Rs 76,490. Patna’s dominance is clear: its per capita income of Rs 1,31,332 is a stark contrast to Sheohar’s Rs 18,980. This disparity, nearly sixfold, exposes the challenges of equitable development in one of India’s most populous states. The methodology hinges on key indicators like petrol, diesel, and LPG consumption per person, integrated with small savings data. Patna…
US President Donald Trump has delivered a major win for Indian exports by reducing tariffs from 25% to 18%, a move promptly welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Posted on Truth Social, the decision underscores deepening economic bonds between Washington and New Delhi. Following a direct conversation, Modi shared his enthusiasm on X: ‘Spoke with my dear friend President Trump today. Delighted that Made in India products will now face 18% tariffs. Gratitude from 1.4 billion Indians for this stellar announcement.’ Modi highlighted the synergies of two powerhouse economies uniting. ‘Our joint efforts bring direct benefits to citizens and unlock…