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Women’s Reservation Act Update: Centre Mulls Delimitation to Speed Implementation
The Indian government is making an important step to hasten the implementation of the Women's Reservation Act. It has been reported that the Centre is deliberating on delimitation in line with the 2011 Census so that more seats set aside for women in legislations can be allocated in a
India Achieves One Billion Tonne Coal Production for 2nd Consecutive Year
India has reached a major milestone in its energy sector by achieving one billion tonnes of coal production for the second consecutive year. This achievement underscores the country’s growing energy demand and its continued reliance on coal for power generation. Driven by increased industrial activity, infrastructure development, and rising
40% Child Malnutrition in Gujarat: Facts, Data and Ground Reality Explained
Child malnutrition remains a critical public health concern in Gujarat, despite significant economic growth and development. Reports and surveys, including findings from the National Family Health Survey, have highlighted worrying trends in undernutrition, stunting, and wasting among children. The claim that 40% of children are malnourished has sparked debate,
Balirajgarh Fort
Balirajgarh Fort is an important archaeological and historical site located in the Madhubani district of Bihar. Believed to date back to ancient times, the fort is associated with the legendary King Bali and holds immense cultural and historical significance. Spread across a vast area, its ruins reflect the architectural
ECI Begins Assembly Election for Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry
The Election Commission of India has begun the process for the Assembly Elections in several key regions including Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and the Union Territory of Puducherry. These elections are significant as they determine the formation of new state governments and shape regional political dynamics. The
Pi Day 2026: Interesting Facts and Historical Background
Pi Day, celebrated every year on March 14 (3/14), honours the mathematical constant π (pi), approximately equal to 3.14159. The day recognises the significance of pi in mathematics, science, and engineering, representing the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Pi Day has become a global celebration, inspiring
India Overtakes China as Largest Exporter of Cotton Products to the US
India has achieved a significant milestone in global textile trade by overtaking China as the largest exporter of cotton products to the United States. This shift reflects changing supply chains, competitive pricing, and the growing strength of India’s textile industry. With increasing demand for diversified sourcing by American retailers and
Chandigarh Achieves 99.93% Literacy Rate, Becomes Fully Literate Union Territory
Chandigarh has achieved a significant milestone by recording a literacy rate of 99.93%, officially becoming a fully literate Union Territory in India. This achievement reflects consistent efforts by the administration, educators, and community organizations to promote universal education and adult literacy. Through targeted awareness campaigns, volunteer-led teaching initiatives, and
Indian Railways Launch ‘SHINE’ to Empower Women at Workplace
The Indian Railways has launched the ‘SHINE’ (Support for Her in Network and Empowerment) initiative to strengthen gender inclusivity and empower women employees across its vast workforce. The programme aims to create a safe, supportive, and progressive workplace environment by promoting leadership opportunities, mentorship, and professional development for women
Varanasi Sets Guinness Record with Massive Plantation Drive
In a remarkable environmental achievement, Varanasi created a new milestone by planting 2.5 lakh saplings within a single hour, earning recognition from Guinness World Records. The large-scale plantation drive showcased extraordinary public participation, administrative coordination, and commitment to sustainability. Organized with the support of local authorities, volunteers, students, and
