Akshaya Navami 2025: According to the Hindu calendar, Akshaya Navami is celebrated on the ninth day (Navami) of the Shukla Paksha in the Kartik month. This year, it falls on October 30, 2025. The word ‘Akshaya’ means ‘eternal’ or ‘never-ending’, and it is believed that any good deed, charity, or ritual performed on this day … Read more
Paris Celebrates Chhath Mahaparv 2025: The sacred and grand festival of Chhath Mahaparv, one of the most revered celebrations of Purvanchal and Bihar, is now making waves across the world. This year, for the first time, the Indian diaspora in Paris, France, came together for a magnificent celebration of Chhath Milan 2025. Organized by Bihar … Read more
IMD Alert: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded an orange alert for several parts of India’s eastern coast as Cyclone Montha brews over the Bay of Bengal. The system, which is currently a depression, is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by October 28, bringing extremely heavy rainfall and strong winds across … Read more
Chhath Puja in UNESCO Cultural Heritage List: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (September 28, 2025) announced that the Government of India is making concerted efforts to include ‘Chhath Mahaparva’ in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, recognizing it as one of the most spiritually significant and eco-conscious festivals of India. Delivering his monthly Mann Ki … Read more
Senior Advocate R. Venkataramani has been reappointed as the Attorney General of India (AGI) for a term of two years. The Constitution empowers the President to appoint a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court as Attorney General of India. This means that the Attorney General is the principal lawyer … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted a six-member Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) to oversee India’s payment systems. This Board will be the highest policy making body for regulation and supervision of payment systems in India. About the Payments Regulatory Board (PRB): The Payments Regulatory Board has been established in … Read more
Leprosy in India: The leprosy prevalence rate in India has declined from 57.2 per 10,000 (1981) to 0.57 per 10,000 (2025), a major public health achievement. Despite this, the National Leprosy Elimination Programme (NLEP) has now adopted the National Strategic Plan and Roadmap for Leprosy 2023 to 2027, which aims to stop transmission and achieve … Read more
What Is an Upper-Class Salary?: The idea of being part of the “upper class” often sparks curiosity and debate. For some, it’s about owning luxury homes and expensive cars; for others, it’s about earning a high six-figure salary. To understand this perception better, a recent survey by GOBankingRates sheds light on how different generations in … Read more
Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat Box Office Day 4: Bollywood’s Diwali weekend brought with it a pleasant surprise — Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa’s romantic drama Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat has managed to turn profitable within just four days of release. Despite facing a box office clash with Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna’s Thamma, the film … Read more
Chhath Puja 2025: छठ पूजा, जिसे छठ महापर्व भी कहा जाता है, हिन्दू धर्म का एक अत्यंत पवित्र एवं अनुशासन-आधारित त्योहार है। यह सूर्य देव (सूर्य देव) तथा उनकी बहन/सहयोगिनी छठी मइया की आराधना के लिए समर्पित है। यह पर्व बिहार, झारखंड, पूर्वी उत्तर प्रदेश और नेपाल के तराई प्रदेशों में विशेष श्रद्धा के साथ … Read more
