Property Prices in India: A Tale of Artificial Inflation? Financial expert Feroze Azeez highlights the gap between residential rental yields and home loan interest rates, leading to artificially inflated property prices in India.
Plan To Connect Revenue Villages With Roads: A Step Towards Rural Connectivity The Government of India has announced plans to launch Phase IV of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) aimed at providing all-weather connectivity to 25,000 rural habitations.
Ministry of Women and Child Development Implements Schemes for Empowerment The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched schemes to empower women and children. These initiatives focus on education, healthcare, and entrepreneurship to promote overall development.
POCSO Act Being Misused in Custody Disputes: Kerala High Court Takes a Stand The Kerala High Court quashed false sexual abuse charges filed under the POCSO Act amidst a custody dispute. An investigation revealed inconsistencies in the child's statements, suggesting coaching by the mother.
Tragedy Strikes Bihar as Lightning Claims at Least 8 Lives in 24 Hours A sudden spate of lightning strikes in Bihar has claimed at least eight lives over the past 24 hours, with Patna and Aurangabad being particularly affected. The Chief Minister has expressed condolences and ordered an ex-gratia payment.
Adani Group to Invest Over ₹85,000 Crore in Vietnam Indian conglomerate Adani Group plans to invest over ₹85,000 crore in Vietnam's logistics, ports, energy, and technology sectors. This significant investment is expected to create thousands of jobs and stimulate economic growth.
Chandipura Virus Outbreak in Gujarat: Updates and Response A recent outbreak of Chandipura virus has been reported in Gujarat, with 148 cases, including 59 fatalities. The trend is declining since July 19th, 2024.