Children at risk: Rajya Sabha highlights screen addiction and vision loss

Members of the Rajya Sabha expressed grave worries about the mounting health and developmental catastrophe that India’s youngsters are experiencing, with a focus on smartphone addiction and a dramatic increase in myopia cases. Lehar Singh Siroya, a member of the BJP, cautioned that unrestrained smartphone use among students is seriously impairing their capacity to focus,…

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Gujarat SIR: 12.5 lakh petitions for deletions and 6.5 lakh applications for insertion

Election officials in Gujarat are now working on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral records, and they have received numerous requests to add, remove, and modify voter information throughout the state, according to poll officials. Before the draft electoral roll was released on December 19, 2025, the voter revision process, which began on…

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Launched in the Andaman Islands, India’s first open-sea marine fish growing operation

India’s first open-sea marine fish growing operation was started from the Andaman Sea by Union Minister of State for Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh. The effort, according to the minister, is one of the first significant steps towards achieving the Blue Economy through India’s abundant ocean resources, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often underlined….

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises the Maharashtra civic polls’ BJP-Sena victory

The BJP-Shiv Sena-led victory in the Maharashtra municipal elections was praised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who attributed it to the “pro-people good governance” policy. PM Modi thanked the voters, saying that the NDA’s “vision for development has struck a chord” with the state’s citizens. “Thank you, Maharashtra!” he wrote on X. “The state’s vibrant…

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FAIFA calls for immediate withdrawal of sharp tobacco tax increase

In order to discourage smuggling and promote indigenous agriculture, the Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) called on the government to reverse the notified excise rates on tobacco products and change them to revenue-neutral rates. In a statement, FAIFA stated that maintaining farmer incomes, safeguarding jobs along the value chain, and coordinating economic policy…

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