Intro: In recent years, Indian social media platforms have seen the emergence of influencers who are gaining fame for content that often pushes the boundaries of decency and social norms. From harassing public behavior to flaunting flashy lifestyles, this phenomenon, sometimes referred to as Chhapri culture, has raised questions about the values it promotes. Recent…
In a proactive move to curb the recent surge in hoax bomb threats targeting Indian airlines, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a stringent advisory for social media platforms, urging them to take decisive action against misleading content. 🚨 Why This Matters Over the past two weeks, India’s aviation sector has…
India’s coking coal imports surged to a six-year high in the first half of FY25, reaching 29.6 million tonnes (mt) between April and September. The increase has been driven by discounted supplies from Russia and higher demand due to India’s growing steel production. Key Highlights: 29.6 Million Tonnes Imported: This figure is up 3% from…
A joint report by Magic Bus India Foundation and Bain & Company highlights a critical pathway for India to achieve its ambitious goal of becoming a $30 trillion economy by 2047. The report emphasizes the urgent need to integrate 145 million women into the workforce to reach this target. Current Female Labour Force Participation Currently,…
The central government has announced the extension of the SAMARTH Scheme for two additional years, covering FY 2024-25 and 2025-26. With an allocated budget of Rs. 495 crore, the scheme aims to train 3 lakh individuals in textile-related skills, further strengthening the country’s textile industry. What is the SAMARTH Scheme? The Scheme for Capacity Building…
Historic Milestone: Forex Reserves Reach $704.89 Billion India’s foreign exchange reserves have surpassed $700 billion for the first time, reaching $704.89 billion for the week ending September 27. This increase of $12.59 billion marks one of the largest weekly rises since mid-July 2023, as reported by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Components of the…
