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Wrestlers of India Vs WFI Head Brijbhushan Sharan Singh!

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While the few wrestlers in India who won medals for the nation are demanding the sacking of WFI Boss Brijbhushan S Singh & banning WFI, and a few Olympians are trying to mediate between the two sides, United World Wrestling Body enters into the scenario threatening to ban WFI which added more fuel to the fire as the matter becomes global instead of a local matter of power tussle between the two sides. Let's delve into the matter and see what is the real tussle between the two sides : The very first demand by wrestlers is the sacking of WFI Chief Brijbhushan Singh, as allegedly Brijbhushan S Singh harassed and exploited many female wrestlers. On occasions, Singh also humiliated these wrestlers and left them embarrassed and insulted as wrestlers alleged. The wrestlers are so rigid and stubborn in their demands that they don't want anything less for them other than the sacking of Brijbhushan Singh & putting him behind bars for the allegations against him. Interesting

PM Awas Yojana: Dream fulfilling of owning a home to Indians!

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), launched by the Modi-led Indian government in 2015, was a flagship program aimed at providing affordable housing to all eligible beneficiaries. This highly ambitious scheme not only aimed to address the issue of homelessness but also strives to improve the overall living conditions of the urban poor and rural populations across India. Here, we will look into the key features, achievements, and impact of the PM Awas Yojana. Also shedding light on the transformative power of affordable housing. Beneficiaries: The scheme primarily targets economically weaker sections (EWS), low-income groups, and middle-income groups in both urban and rural areas. This ensures that people from various income brackets can avail the benefits of the scheme. Credit-Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS): PMAY provides financial assistance in the form of interest subsidies on home loans to eligible beneficiaries. The interest subsidy ranges from 3%-6.5%, depending on the beneficiar

How the Indian Stock Market Scaled New Heights & Ranked #5th in the World!

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As the Indian stock market today replaced France from No. 5 and gained the feat let's have a look at how it made it happen and investors' contribution. In a remarkable display of economic strength, India's stock market has been scaling new heights, defying uncertainties and challenges to emerge as a beacon of hope for investors. Over the past few years, India's stock market has witnessed a steady upward trajectory, reflecting the nation's robust economic fundamentals, structural reforms, and the aspirations of a growing population. India's journey toward achieving a vibrant stock market has been fostered by a series of economic reforms and policy initiatives. The government's commitment to improving the ease of doing business, promoting foreign investment, and streamlining regulatory frameworks has created an environment of massive contribution to growth. Initiatives like the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) have

Curing Insomnia: Regaining Peaceful Nights and Restful Sleep!

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  As I have spent many nights sleepless & at present going through this trauma of so-called "Insomnia" I decided to share my thoughts & the ways how to deal with this major life-disturbing problem called "Insomnia". We all know in this fast-paced and highly demanding world, a good night's sleep is often seen as a luxury now. However, for those who suffer from insomnia, a condition characterized by difficulty falling asleep or restful nights can feel like an unattainable dream. Insomnia affects millions of people worldwide, leading to scores of negative consequences on physical and mental health. This article explores the causes, effects, and potential solutions for insomnia, with the objective to shed light on this sleep disorder and provide guidance for those who are looking for relief. Insomnia is not just a momentary inability to sleep it is a chronic condition that can persist for weeks months or even for years. It can be categorized into two typ

Digital Minimalism: A Guide for Students!

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If we term the world we are in can be termed as A digital age, all students particularly college students find themselves constantly bombarded with notifications & distractions and an overwhelming amount of online content. This digital saturation can negatively impact their focus, productivity, and overall well-being. That's where digital minimalism comes in—a philosophy that advocates for the intentional and mindful use of technology. Here , we'll explore the concept of digital minimalism and provide practical tips for students to embrace this approach and reclaim their time, attention , and mental space. As we take off on a digital minimalism journey, it's essential to understand its core principles. Digital minimalism involves the intentional and selective use of technology to enhance our lives while avoiding mindless consumption. It focuses on decluttering digital distractions and creating a healthier relationship with technology. Start by taking an inventory o

Dhoni & CSK Shines again! Truly made for each other.

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  Regaining the IPL trophy once again for the 5th time in IPL history both Dhoni & CSK (Chennai Super Kings) outshines the endeavor of the rest of the teams in the tournament. The final was washed away yesterday by a heavy shower in Narendra Modi stadium, Ahmedabad, and scheduled for today is won by none other than CSK & It's mentor and captain cool MSD i.e. Mahendra Singh Dhoni The spectators made the most of their match tickets as the game was such a nail-biting thriller as one could have never imagined. CSK won the toss and choose to bowl 1st which could have been a disastrous decision as the Gujarat Titan batters posted a mammoth total of 214 runs on board in which the top orders batters dominated the bowling and bowlers with all command. Sai Sudarshan top scorer of the match put the selectors of the Indian Cricket Board to give thought to his batting skills while considering the team for the upcoming next tour and tournament. Also, the rest of the batters including W

GSLV-F12 Success: ISRO making India proud.

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What A bright and promising day it has been for India, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) accomplished yet another remarkable feat by successfully launching the GSLV-F12 (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-F12). This glorious and fear-achieving occasion marked India's relentless chasing of scientific excellence and its ambitions to conquer the final frontier. The GSLV-F12 successful launch, not only highlights India's growing space mastery but also underscores its commitment to advancing satellite technology, communication & research for the betterment of its citizens and the world at large. The GSLV-F12 launch signifies a major milestone for ISRO, as it demonstrates the organization's technical prowess & its ability to design develop & launch complex satellite systems. This mission exemplifies India's dedication to achieving self-reliance in space technology and showcases its capability to launch heavier satellites into space. The GSLV-F12 m

Comfort Zone-Before it kills you!

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Human beings are creatures of habit, often seeking comfort and ease in our daily lives. While having a comfort zone can provide a sense of security it can also keep you away from personal growth, limit your opportunities & limits your ability to adapt to new situations. Here you'll explore the harmful effects of staying within one's comfort zone and the benefits of stepping outside of it. One of the most significant dangers of remaining within your comfort zone is the risk of getting static and limiting your personal growth. By confining yourself to familiar routines activities & environments you deny yourself the chance to learn, explore, and expand your limits & potential. Personal growth often occurs when you step into the unknown, face challenges, and acquire new skills. By avoiding these experiences, you'll miss out on valuable opportunities for self-improvement. Staying within the bracket of your comfort zone can result in missing opportunities, both perso

Veer Savarkar - A void which will never be filled!

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Veer Savarkar also known as Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, was an Indian independence activist, poet, writer, philosopher, and freedom fighter. Veer Savarkar played a pivotal role in the freedom struggle of India and is considered one of the most influential figures in the country's history. Savarkar's unwavering commitment to the cause of India's independence, his revolutionary ideas & his vision for a strong and united India has made him an iconic figure among the heroes of Indian history. Here we will explore the life contributions and legacy of Veer Savarkar shedding light on his journey as a revolutionary leader. Veer Savarkar was born on May 28, 1883, in the town of Bhangur in present-day Maharashtra, India. His father, Damodar Savarkar, was a Sanskrit scholar and his mother, Radhabai, was a religious and progressive-minded woman. Veer Savarkar was greatly influenced by the writings of Swami Vivekananda and Bal Gangadhar Tilak, who emphasized the need for national un

The Youth Paradox: Youngsters Refraining from Political Affairs!

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As we See in societies around the globe a prevailing trend has emerged i.e. the disconnection of young people from political affairs. Despite having the ability to shape the future many youngsters choose to refrain from active participation in the political domain. This phenomenon has sparked concern among policymakers and researchers alike prompting a need to understand the underlying reasons for this disengagement. In this article, we look into several key factors that contribute to the detachment of young individuals from political affairs and explore potential strategies to encourage their meaningful engagement. One significant reason behind the disengagement of youngsters from political affairs is the lack of trust in political institutions and representatives. Growing up in an era of political scandals, corruption, & broken promises most of the youngsters have taken away the trust in the system. Their belief is politicians as self-serving and disconnected from the concerns an

NATO & India: Evaluating an Unprecedented Partnership if it Happens!

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After the Russia-Ukraine war, the entire world witnesses a rapidly evolving global landscape where strategic alliances play a crucial role in ensuring peace and stability. The prospect of India on the request or offer from the USA officially to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in some or the other way has emerged as a topic of great significance. As one of the world's fastest-growing economies and a major regional power in South Asia, India's potential inclusion in NATO has the potential to reshape geopolitical dynamics. This article aims to explore the possible implications and benefits of such a partnership, while also considering the challenges and complexities involved. Also sharing the borders with neighbors like China & Pakistan will too be considered by India as joining NATO will be a bold decision as it'll put many things to rearrange keeping an eye on the diplomatic ties with the two neighbors. NATO, an intergovernmental military alliance cons

How to Make a Positive Impact on Sustainable Living Practices !

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Although the subject is too vast let's try if one can analyse it and can contribute. As urban populations continue to grow up day by day so does our responsibility increases manifolds to adopt feasible living practices within our cities. Embracing viable choices in urban areas is crucial for mitigating environmental impact, improving the quality of life & creating a greener future. In this article, we will explore various feasible living practices that urban residents can incorporate into their daily lives contributing to a more sustainable & durable urban environment. No one can deny that transportation plays a significant role in urban sustainability. Encouraging alternative modes of transportation such as walking cycling or using public transit can help reduce congestion lower carbon emissions & improve air quality. Adding more the initiatives like carpooling or ridesharing services can further minimize the number of vehicles on the road promoting a more viable urban

Modi Government Nine Years In Power : Challenges Met or Yet?

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On this May 26 2023 Modi-led government in India completed an eventful nine years in power. With a decisive victory in the 2014 general elections, the Modi government promised to bring about transformative changes in various sectors of the Indian economy and society. This article aims to assess the achievements, challenges, and overall impact of the Modi government's tenure over the past nine years. One of the defining aspects of the Modi government's tenure has been its focus on economic reforms and development. Initiatives like "Make in India" "Digital India" & "GST"  aimed at fostering manufacturing digitalization & tax reforms respectively. The government also implemented the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code to address issues of non-performing assets. These measures have had mixed results with some sectors witnessing significant growth while others faced challenges and criticism. The Modi government has prioritized infrastructure developm

Amarkantak – A pilgrim destination to all Hindu beliefs and traditions.

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Amarkantak is a pilgrim destination situated in the mountain range of Vindhya and Satpura hills, from where the river Narmada originates from the hill which is made in the shape of a cow's mouth. It is said that it was the place of meditation for great sages like Maikal, Vyasa, Brighu, etc. sages. There is no concrete evidence about the construction of the Narmada temple. Historical evidence suggests that it was built by the Kalachuris around the twelfth century. The Narmada Udgam Kund (birthplace of river Narmada or Ma Narmada as Hindus worship the river as a form of deity) was built by Rewa Nayak. Years after King Bhonsle of Nagpur gave shape to the Narmada Temple which was later renovated by Queen Devi Ahilya. A large complex of temples with temples & idols of gods & goddesses has been built around the temple. An idol of an elephant and a horse is placed here on which are placed the idols of Aalha & Udal which is believed that it was damaged during the reign of Mugha