In a remarkable social experiment that has captured attention across India, the city of Varanasi has become a model for transforming the lives of beggars into stories of entrepreneurship and skill-based employment. What began as a small pilot project has now evolved into a nationwide initiative, with the launch of a Beggars Employment Exchange and…

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Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has strongly criticized Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav ahead of the 2025 Bihar assembly elections, accusing him and the opposition Mahagathbandhan of misleading voters with false narratives. Speaking to ANI, Manjhi, who heads the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM), claimed that the people of Bihar are politically aware and…

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In a significant development in Chhattisgarh’s ongoing counter-Maoist operations, 21 cadres of the CPI (Maoist), including a senior division committee secretary, surrendered to the police in Kanker district, signaling a continued weakening of the insurgent network in the state’s Bastar region. The Bastar Range Police confirmed that the surrendered members were from the Kuemari/Kiskodo Area…

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A deep depression over the southeast and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal is intensifying, prompting authorities in several Indian states to prepare for a severe cyclonic storm, which has been named Cyclone Montha. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the system is moving west-northwestwards and is expected to strengthen into a cyclonic storm by…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to virtually attend the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit on Sunday, continuing India’s engagement with Southeast Asia through its longstanding diplomatic outreach. The invitation to the summit came from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, coinciding with the 47th ASEAN Summit held in Kuala Lumpur. This year, Timor-Leste was formally inducted into…

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ChatGPT said: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has raised concerns over what it terms “crypto-Christians,” alleging that certain individuals in India practice Christianity privately while remaining officially registered as Hindus in government records, a strategy the organization claims is used to continue availing benefits meant for other communities. The issue was highlighted on Sunday by…

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ChatGPT said: In a notable departure from his long-standing association with tea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose to focus on coffee in the 127th edition of his monthly radio address, Mann Ki Baat, delivered on Sunday. The Prime Minister, known for often linking his persona with India’s beloved chai culture, used this edition of the programme…

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In the heart of Bihar’s political battleground, as assembly elections approach, Dalit voters have emerged as a decisive force that both the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition’s Mahagathbandhan are vying to win over. The contest for the Dalit vote — which constitutes nearly 16% of Bihar’s population — reflects not only shifting…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong and optimistic message during his virtual address to the 47th ASEAN Summit 2025 on Sunday, declaring that the 21st century belongs to India and the ASEAN nations. The address marked another milestone in India’s deepening engagement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, reinforcing its commitment to shared growth,…

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The family of Jashanpreet Singh, a 21-year-old Punjabi truck driver arrested in the United States for allegedly causing a deadly road accident that claimed three lives, has rejected American authorities’ claims that he was under the influence of drugs. From their modest home in Purana Shalla village in Gurdaspur district, Jashanpreet’s parents and relatives have appealed to…

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