Author: Deshwale Editorial Desk

The Department of Justice is organising an event at Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj, on 24 January 2025, to mark the end of the year-long “Hamara Samvidhan Hamara Samman” (HS2) campaign. The campaign was launched on 24 January 2024 by the Vice President of India to raise awareness about the Constitution and citizens’ legal rights. It also aimed to encourage citizens to contribute towards the vision of a developed India by 2047. Over 1.3 lakh citizens participated in the campaign by taking the Panch Pran Pledge. Law students across India organised legal awareness activities, reaching more than 21,000 people. The Nari Bhagidari…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative has inspired millions and brought women to the centre of India’s progress. He mentioned an article by Union Minister Annapurna Devi, which highlights how women in India are becoming leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. In response to a post by Annapurna Devi on X, the Prime Minister said:”Union Minister @Annapurna4BJP highlights how India’s daughters are becoming changemakers, entrepreneurs, and leaders. The #BetiBachaoBetiPadhao initiative has inspired millions and put women at the forefront of India’s progress.

The President addressed probationers, saying they are joining their services at a crucial time in India’s development. Emerging technologies, fast information sharing, and global changes make the environment challenging yet interesting. She emphasised their important role in India’s inclusive growth and global competitiveness. She advised them to follow a citizen-focused approach and consider the needs of underprivileged sections of society while making decisions. Their actions and decisions will shape the nation’s future. Speaking to Indian Defence Accounts Service officers, the President highlighted their key role in managing the financial aspects of the armed forces. Their duties include ensuring smooth financial…

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled projects worth ₹2,000 crore on 21st January 2025 to enhance the capacity of Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPA) in Mumbai. These initiatives include a solar-powered boat, two 70-ton tugs, and three fire tenders to improve the port’s safety and efficiency. JNPA’s Global Recognition and Growth Sonowal stated that JNPA is now among the top global ports and remains India’s largest. In January 2025, its capacity exceeded 10 million TEUs, with projections to achieve 10 million TEUs throughput by 2027. The port handled a record 7.05 million TEUs in 2024, reflecting an 11% annual growth. With the…

Relata, a leader in real estate technology, has entered Dubai’s booming market. The company partnered with Cognilements International and appointed Neeraj Srivastava as Chairman for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Africa. Dubai’s real estate market continues to grow rapidly. In 2024, transactions increased by 36.5%, setting a new record of 181,000 deals. The total deal value surged to $142.25 billion, up 27.2% from the previous year. This growth highlights the increasing demand for advanced technology in the sector. Neeraj Srivastava believes technology is key to success. “Relata’s platform combines AI, analytics, and virtual reality (VR) to revolutionise the industry,”…

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has enlisted the services of Ronit Roy’s security agency following a recent knife attack incident. Known for its high-profile clientele, the agency has previously managed the security needs of Bollywood legends like Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, and Aamir Khan. The decision to bolster security was taken in the wake of increasing concerns for Khan’s safety, prompting his family to seek professional protection. Ronit Roy’s agency, renowned for its discreet and efficient handling of celebrity security, is already operational in safeguarding Khan. This move underscores the growing importance of robust security measures for public figures in…

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar marked a pivotal moment in India’s diplomatic engagements by attending the first Quad ministerial meeting in Washington under the Trump 2.0 administration. This high-profile meeting, held at a time of shifting global alliances, saw Jaishankar hold bilateral talks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and other key officials. The discussions were framed against the backdrop of the Quad’s evolving role as a strategic counterbalance in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly in light of growing tensions with China. The Quad, comprising India, the United States, Japan, and Australia, has increasingly…

The Jamaica Tourist Board, in collaboration with Accenture Song, has launched an exciting new campaign showcasing the island’s diverse offerings. The ‘Contrasts Campaign’ positions Jamaica as the perfect destination for travelers seeking a vacation that revitalizes and inspires. With travelers today looking for destinations that offer a variety of experiences—adventure, romance, luxury, culture, and cuisine—Jamaica’s mix of stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and exciting activities promises an unforgettable stay. Know the ‘Contrasts Campaign’ “There are countless reasons to visit Jamaica, whether you are looking to discover new experiences or reconnect with your inner self. Our core pillars remain unchanged—our…

In a swift display of executive power, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders on his first day in office, signaling a decisive start to his administration. These orders cover a range of issues, including immigration, trade, healthcare, and manufacturing, with several potentially significant implications for Indian nationals and businesses. Immigration overhaul raises concerns for Indian IT professionals One of Trump’s initial orders aims to reinforce immigration controls and reevaluate the visa system, particularly the H-1B program. This move could disrupt the plans of many Indian IT professionals, who constitute a large portion of H-1B visa holders…

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic secured his 50th Grand Slam semi-final appearance by defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarterfinals. The match, held at Melbourne Park’s Rod Laver Arena, saw Djokovic triumph with a scoreline of 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.  Despite an early setback, where Alcaraz clinched the first set, Djokovic showcased his resilience and tactical prowess to overturn the deficit. The encounter, lasting over three and a half hours, was marked by intense rallies and high-caliber shot-making from both players. Djokovic’s experience shone through as he capitalized on crucial moments, particularly in the latter stages of the match. This victory…