Women leading village councils in Bihar are significantly boosting female literacy rates. Stories from Purnia and Sitamarhi districts highlight how these leaders empower women through education and economic opportunities.
Indian Railways has launched a special train from New Delhi to Ahmedabad for the T20 World Cup 2026 final between India and New Zealand. This move aims to provide fans with an affordable and accessible travel option amid high airfares.
Indian foreign policy is under review as analysts discuss the nation’s stance on the Iran conflict. Experts debate whether India’s approach aligns with its traditional principles of balancing interests and maintaining autonomy in a changing world.
Pakistan’s petrol prices have soared to ₹335 per liter due to Gulf conflicts, prompting residents in Greater Noida to rush to petrol pumps. Officials are monitoring the situation, though no official price hike orders have been issued locally.
India’s energy security is robust with sufficient reserves of oil and petroleum products, despite global tensions. Meanwhile, domestic LPG cylinder prices have risen by Rs 60. The article also covers political developments in India, including the West Bengal Governor’s resignation and Nitish Kumar’s Rajya Sabha nomination, alongside international events.
Tensions in the Middle East have led to significant discounts on gold in Dubai. Flight disruptions and high shipping costs are causing buyers to hesitate, impacting supply chains. India, a major gold consumer, faces potential shortages if the conflict continues.
Domestic LPG prices have increased by Rs 60, while India maintains stable energy reserves despite global tensions. Political shifts in Bihar and West Bengal, along with sports news and a cycling league announcement, also make headlines.
Qatar’s air defense successfully intercepted nine out of ten Iranian drones. Meanwhile, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid escalating regional tensions.
Tejaswini Singh achieved the 62nd rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination on her first attempt. Her success has brought pride to her family and Nandlalpur village. She transitioned from a corporate career to dedicated preparation, inspiring local youth.
The UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 results are out, with Anuj Agnihotri topping the list. The top 10 candidates include graduates from medicine, engineering, and law, highlighting diverse academic paths to civil service. This year saw 958 candidates provisionally selected.
