Author: Deshwale Editorial Desk

जब हम आज महिला शिक्षा और समाज में समानता की बात करते हैं, तो सावित्रीबाई फुले का नाम अनिवार्य रूप से सामने आता है। 19वीं सदी में जन्मीं और संघर्षों से भरे जीवन के बावजूद, उन्होंने अपने अथक प्रयासों से न केवल महिलाओं के लिए शिक्षा के द्वार खोले बल्कि पूरे समाज के लिए न्याय और समानता की मिसाल कायम की। उनका जीवन यह सिखाता है कि दृढ़ इच्छा शक्ति, साहस और ज्ञान किसी भी सामाजिक बंदिश को तोड़ने की ताकत रखता है। सावित्रीबाई फुले ने 1831 में पुणे में पहली बालिका विद्यालय की स्थापना की। उस समय समाज में…

On 3 January 2026, India’s Prime Minister paid homage to Savitribai Phule, recognising her lasting contribution to education and social reform. The tribute marked her birth anniversary and celebrated her enduring influence on efforts to promote equality and justice in Indian society. Savitribai Phule, born in 1831, is widely regarded as one of India’s earliest pioneers in women’s education and social change. She and her husband, Jyotirao Phule, worked tirelessly in the 19th century to open schools for girls and marginalized communities, at a time when such efforts were often met with strong resistance. In his message, the Prime Minister…

Eco-Friendly Packaging, Waste Reduction, and Farm-to-Table Sourcing By: Prathamesh Amrute Sustainability has moved from being a buzzword to a business imperative in the restaurant industry. As consumers grow increasingly conscious of environmental impact, restaurants are under pressure to adopt practices that not only reduce their ecological footprint but also align with evolving customer expectations. Eco-friendly packaging, waste reduction, and farm-to-table sourcing have emerged as three pillars of sustainable dining, reshaping operations and redefining competitive advantage. Eco-friendly packaging is one of the most visible aspects of sustainability. With the rise of food delivery apps and takeaway culture, packaging has become a…

In an unprecedented demonstration of student enthusiasm and participation, Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 (PPC 2026) has recorded more than 3 crore registrations, making it one of the largest educational engagement initiatives in India’s history. The programme, which encourages dialogue between students, parents, and teachers, has emerged as a flagship platform for addressing exam stress and promoting a positive learning culture. Launched under the Ministry of Education, PPC 2026 allows students from across the country to interact with the Prime Minister and discuss challenges related to examinations and academic pressure. This year, over 3 crore students, parents, and educators registered via…

The newly launched Navi Mumbai International Airport has introduced a structured prepaid fare system for taxis and auto-rickshaws in an effort to bring order, clarity, and fairness to ground transport services. The move comes as the airport sees a rapid rise in passenger numbers and increased reliance on last-mile connectivity for domestic travellers arriving in the city. Since commercial operations commenced late last month, the airport has recorded more than 26,000 passengers in just five days. With demand for on-ground transport rising at a similar pace, authorities have implemented a fixed pricing model to deter arbitrary charges and ensure visitors…

Changing Dining Habits By: Prathamesh Amrute The restaurant industry has always been shaped by evolving consumer preferences, but few innovations have disrupted dining habits as profoundly as food delivery apps. Platforms such as Swiggy, Zomato, Uber Eats, and DoorDash have transformed the way people interact with food, redefining convenience, reshaping restaurant operations, and altering the cultural meaning of dining itself. At the core of this transformation is accessibility. Food delivery apps have placed thousands of restaurants at consumers’ fingertips, allowing them to browse menus, compare prices, and order meals with a few taps. This convenience has shifted dining from a…

In the early decades after Independence, West Bengal stood among India’s most prosperous regions. Today, it finds itself near the bottom of the national economic table. The story of this reversal is neither sudden nor accidental. It is the outcome of a long sequence of political, industrial, and policy decisions that gradually eroded the state’s economic base. Data from the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) reveals the scale of the shift. In 1960–61, West Bengal ranked third in India in per capita income. By 2024, it had fallen to 24th. The average resident of the state now…

भारत में गिग वर्कर्स यानी ऐप‑आधारित डिलीवरी कर्मियों ने 31 दिसंबर 2025 को देशव्यापी हड़ताल का ऐलान किया। उनका मुख्य ध्यान कम वेतन, असुरक्षित काम की स्थितियाँ, पारदर्शी भुगतान प्रणाली की कमी और सोशल सुरक्षा न मिलने पर है। ऐसे समय में जब लोग नए साल की पूर्व संध्या पर फूड और ग्रॉसरी डिलीवरी की बड़ी मांग कर रहे हैं, गिग वर्कर्स ने अपनी आवाज बुलंद की है। इस प्रतिक्रिया में प्रमुख फूड डिलीवरी प्लेटफॉर्म Zomato और Swiggy ने अपने डिलीवरी पार्टनर्स के लिए इंसेंटिव और भुगतान में इजाफा किया है ताकि सेवाएं बाधित न हों। Zomato ने बताया कि…

Google ने आखिरकार एक लंबे समय से प्रतीक्षित फीचर पेश किया है, जिससे Gmail उपयोगकर्ता अब अपना मुख्य @gmail.com ईमेल पता बदल सकते हैं, वह भी अपने सारे डेटा को सुरक्षित रखते हुए। इससे पहले Gmail में किसी को भी अपना मूल ईमेल पता बदलने की अनुमति नहीं थी। यह बदलाव लाखों उपयोगकर्ताओं के लिए बहुत लंबे समय से इंतजार का विषय रहा है। यह सुविधा धीरे‑धीरे दुनिया भर के उपयोगकर्ताओं के लिए रोलआउट हो रही है। शुरुआत में यह विकल्प कुछ भाषा‑विशेष के Google सपोर्ट पेज पर दिखा, जैसे कि हिन्दी पेज पर, जिससे पता चलता है कि फीचर…

The Vice‑President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, graced the concluding edition of Trivandrum Fest 2025 as the chief guest, underlining the event’s role as a celebration of ideas, culture and community cohesion. The festival, held in the state capital of Kerala, has been observed as part of the Christmas–New Year Peace Carnival, organised jointly by the South Kerala Diocese of the Church of South India and the Assembly of Christian Trust Services. Addressing a diverse gathering, Shri Radhakrishnan described the festival as a vibrant platform that reflects the rich civilisational ethos of India and the inclusive spirit that binds…