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Celebrating a decade of the Raisina Dialogue

Raisina Chronicles: India’s Global Public Square Edited by S. Jaishankar and Samir Saran Rupa Publications, 232 pages, Rs 595

Microsoft, Gates Foundation to work with Maharashtra on AI in digital governance

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates along with representatives of the Gates Foundation on Thursday met Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and discussed collaborating on use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health, agricu

TMC, IAEA sign MoU for ‘Rays of Hope’ Anchor Centre Initiative

Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), a grant-in-aid institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recognizing TMC as an "

ECI takes steps to strengthen election processes

In under a month of Gyanesh Kumar assuming the charge as the 26th chief election commissioner (CEC) of India, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has put the entire election machinery right up to the BLO level on a path firmly on course for pro

Fifty shades of Kabirgiri

Kabir’s Notbook By Anand Penguin, 332 pages, Rs 499.00

“Spirit of connecting with faith, heritage the greatest asset of today`s India”

Speaking in the Lok Sabha on the successful conclusion of the Mahakumbh on Tuesday, prime minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt salutations to the countless citizens of the nation, whose efforts ensured the grand success of the mega event.

Not just Delhi: Winter pollution spike across megacities

Irrespective of their diverse geographic and climatic contexts, India’s megacities of India – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai – have seen worsening PM2.5 levels this winter. The overall level and the peak

Delving deep into the mind of an ideologue

The New Icon: Savarkar and the Facts By Arun Shourie India Viking, 560 pages, Rs 999.00

18 Maharashtra districts being solar electrified

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadanavis has said 18 districts in Maharashtra are being solar electrified. The solar electrification of primary health centers in eight districts has been completed, and work in other 10 districts of the state

6G Spectrum Technology to be available by 2030

Currently, the 6G technology is under development phase at international level and is expected to be available by 2030. The PM released India`s 6G vision "Bharat 6G Vision" document on March 23, 2023 which envisaged India

Maharashtra tightens liquor licence conditions

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar who holds the Finance and Planning portfolios said on Tuesday that it will be mandatory to obtain a  no objection certificate (NOC) for opening a liquor store in the commercial space of a housing s

Mahayuti 2.0 presents Rs 7 lakh crore budget for Maharashtra

Maharashtra deputy chief minister and finance minister Ajit Pawar on Monday presented the first full Budget of Rs 7 lakh crore of the Mahayuti government 2.0 for 2025-26 . Pawar presenting his 11th Budget in his speech said that the

NSE, Divyaj Foundation sign MoU for financial literacy of women workforce

Ahead of International Women`s Day, NSE and Divyaj Foundation on Thursday announced signing of an MoU for financial literacy of women. The initiative in partnership with BMC will impart financial training to women employees of BMC, Police, blue co

Irrational, maybe, but optimism works

The Bright Side: Why Optimists Have the Power to Change the World By Sumit Paul

Ropeway plans for Kedarnath, Hemkund Sahib approved

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by PM Narendra Modi, has approved the construction of two ropeway projects under the National Ropeways Development Programme – Parvatmala Pariyojana: the 12.9 km ropeway project from

“I was fortunate enough to have Rajiv Gandhi’s ear”

‘A Life Less Extraordinary: My Journey through Politics, Passion, and Purpose’ By Lav Bhargava Hay House Publishers India, 264 pages

Vision for futuristic development need of the hour: Gadkari

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that rapidly changing technology and developments have underscored the importance of having futuristic development with a vision. Knowledge is the key to innovation, entrepreneur

Sheroes: Stories of inspiration, guidance, and reassurance…

‘Sheroes Amongst Us: Real Women, Real Stories’, an inspiring anthology co-authored by Falguni Desai and Dr. Amit Nagpal. Featuring foreword by Shardha Sharma, Founder & CEO of YourStory Media, and Afterword by Sachin Karnik, Founde

The drift of the draft: The Constitution and the question of power

The Indian Constitution: Conversations with Power By Gautam Bhatia HarperCollins, 300 pages, Rs 599.00

How transforming schools can brighten students’ future

“I had never seen a computer before, but now I’ve learned to operate it. I can create folders, use MS Word, and make PowerPoint presentations. The digital library in my school has transformed my world,” says Alfiya, grade 7 stude

Visionary Talk: Amitabh Gupta, Pune Police Commissioner with Kailashnath Adhikari, MD, Governance Now



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