The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), is launching ‘NAVYA’ – a pilot program designed to provide vocational training to adolescent girls. This initiative aligns with the Prime Minister’s vision for ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ and the government’s commitment to women-led development. The program will commence in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The program focuses on providing vocational training to adolescent girls aged 16-18 who have completed Class 10, primarily in non-traditional job roles. It will be implemented across 27 districts, including aspirational districts and those in the North-Eastern States, spanning…
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In a bizarre incident in Patna, Bihar, a woman arrived at the police station with a country-made pistol, intending to implicate her husband. The woman, Kiran Devi, claimed she had wrestled the weapon from her husband after he attempted to harm her. However, police investigations revealed a different narrative. Devi’s husband, Jago Mahto, a laborer, stated that his wife had been acting suspiciously and had developed an erratic lifestyle. Neighbors confirmed that Devi would often stay away from home for extended periods and would physically assault her husband when he questioned her. The police investigation found that Devi’s male acquaintances…
New research highlights a potential threat to Earth’s long-term stability, suggesting that our planet could be ejected from the solar system or even collide with the Sun due to gravitational disturbances caused by passing stars. Published in the journal Icarus, the study indicates that encounters with ‘field stars’ could trigger significant cosmic instability, possibly even before the Sun’s eventual demise. Researchers used sophisticated computer simulations to model the solar system’s evolution over billions of years. The study indicates that a star with a mass comparable to our Sun, passing within a certain distance (10,000 astronomical units) could significantly disrupt the…
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah interacted with the jawans of the security forces in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh today When the country is freed from Naxalism in March 2026 under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, that moment will be one of the most important moments after independence. When a child from the Naxal-affected area holds a pencil instead of a gun, the future of not only a region but the whole country is shaped. Naxal violence has been a very big tragedy for the poor and tribals. When the victory saga of freedom from…
Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri held a meeting with senior district officials at the Collectorate to issue directives. The meeting focused on the upcoming marathon scheduled for June 26th under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (Drug-Free India Campaign). The Deputy Commissioner instructed officials to finalize all preparations for the event, which aims to raise public awareness about drug abuse prevention. Instructions included utilizing digital and traditional media for promotion, determining the route, ensuring security arrangements, and appointing volunteers. Special efforts were urged to involve students from schools and colleges. The meeting also reviewed preparations for the Rat Road Flyover inauguration on…
Applicants for specific US visas are now required to make their social media profiles public. The US Embassy in India announced on June 23rd that those applying for F, M, or J non-immigrant visas must adjust their privacy settings to ‘public.’ This change aims to enhance security checks and verify applicants’ identities and admissibility. This follows the existing requirement since 2019 for applicants to provide social media identifiers. The U.S. government uses all available information to identify those inadmissible, including threats to national security. While this impacts visa applicants globally, India is currently unaffected by the new travel ban, although…
Uncertainty has emerged within the Bihar NDA regarding Chirag Paswan. The JDU is not enthusiastic about the prospect of Chirag contesting the elections. JDU wants to know the rationale behind Chirag Paswan, who is a Union Cabinet Minister, contesting the assembly elections. Sources within JDU suggest that if Chirag Paswan decides to contest, it will be his decision, not that of the NDA. JDU believes that Chirag’s move might be a strategy to pressure for more seats for his party during seat-sharing negotiations. However, JDU also feels that Chirag’s participation could create confusion regarding the Chief Minister’s post in Bihar,…
Rewari police have apprehended a woman and a broker for their involvement in a marriage scam. The victim, identified as Jaldeep, a Rewari resident, reported the incident. Jaldeep stated that he was introduced to broker Sohal, who facilitated a meeting with a woman named Pooja from Ambedkar district, UP. Jaldeep paid 2 lakh rupees for what was described as a temple ritual. On June 4th, he brought the woman to his village in Rewari. On the night of June 5th, the woman absconded with jewelry and cash. An investigation revealed that ‘Pooja’s’ real name is Kaushalya, a married woman and…
Former Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has called for a “regime change” in Tehran, following his harsh criticism of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Pahlavi described Khamenei as a “frightened rat” and declared that the current regime is on the verge of collapse. He emphasized that the time has come to end the current situation and initiate a new era for Iran. Pahlavi stated that he is stepping forward to lead a national transition, not for personal gain, but to serve the Iranian people. He outlined a plan based on three core principles: Iran’s territorial integrity, individual liberties and equality,…
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar has launched a new initiative to fulfill Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of Gram Swaraj (village self-rule). Kumar Ravi, Secretary of the Building Construction Department, shared details of the government’s plans. He stated that the plan involves constructing 2,600 buildings, with work already underway on 2,000. The remaining 400 buildings are in the tendering process. He explained that the scheme aims to facilitate all government functions under one roof. These buildings will serve as offices for the village heads (Mukhiyas) and the people of the panchayat. He further clarified that the Panchayat Sarkar Bhawan will function…