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Seeks NCW Action Against Rahul Gandhi Misbehavior Alleged with BJP MP The National Commission for Women (NCW) has called for action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following allegations of misbehavior towards Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Phangnon Konyak during a recent incident in Parliament. The NCW, led by Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, has … Read more
Jagmeet Singh No-Confidence Motion NDP Moves to Topple Trudeau Govt In a significant escalation of Canada’s political landscape, New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh has declared his intention to introduce a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s minority Liberal government. This announcement, made on December 20, 2024, signals a potential upheaval in Canadian … Read more
Elon Musk Influence Political Sparks Spending Bill Chaos Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has once again placed himself at the center of political controversy. This week, Musk’s influence over federal spending negotiations ignited a political firestorm, drawing criticism and sparking debates about the unprecedented role of billionaires in American … Read more
What is Sikhism? Sikhism Explained- Beliefs, Practices, and History Sikhism is a monotheistic religion founded in the late 15th century in Punjab, India. It emphasizes equality, service, and devotion to God while rejecting caste and ritualism. Today, Sikhism is the fifth-largest religion globally, with over 25 million adherents. Origins of Sikhism Sikhism was established by … Read more
Billionaire Blues: Ambani Adani Wealth Drop below $100 Billion Mark What goes up must come down—a phrase that resonates profoundly with Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, two of India’s most prominent billionaires. The year 2024 has seen both titans of industry fall from their once-lofty positions in the centibillionaire club, a category reserved for individuals … Read more
Punjab CM Mann Welcome Punjab Teachers Training, Returning Finland In a significant move towards transforming Punjab’s education system, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today met a group of primary school teachers who recently returned from Finland. These educators were part of an overseas training program initiated by the Punjab government to enhance teaching methods and incorporate … Read more
Nandan Nilekani Advocates AI Infrastructure Over Large Language Models BENGALURU: Prominent technocrat and Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani has reiterated his stance against India investing in creating its own large language models (LLM). Responding to recent comments by Google Research India Director Manish Gupta, Nilekani maintained that India’s resources would be better spent on developing AI … Read more
Shiv Sena UBT MPs Scheduled to Meet PM Modi on Monday NEW DELHI: In a significant political development, Shiv Sena (UBT) Members of Parliament (MPs) have secured a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. This comes after repeated attempts to meet the Prime Minister over the past week were unsuccessful, fueling widespread speculation … Read more
Farmer Leader Dallewal Hunger Strike, Writes Open Letter to PM Modi NEW DELHI: Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, hailing from Punjab, continues his hunger strike at the Khanauri border, now reaching the 17th day. His fast unto death aims to draw the central government’s attention to a list of 13 demands, including the contentious Minimum … Read more
Sukhbir Badal was Punished for Cleaning Utensils in the Golden Temple Sukhbir Singh Badal, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab and leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), has been publicly reprimanded by the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal body of the Sikh community, for what it has deemed “religious misconduct.” In a significant … Read more