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Rupee Fall Sparks Inflation Concerns: Rahul Gandhi Questions Government Strategy Amid Global Tensions
New Delhi | March 21, 2026Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday raised concerns over a possible rise in inflation, linking it to the weakening Indian rupee and increasing fuel prices amid ongoing tensions in West Asia. In a post on X, he warned that the current economic indicators signal a challenging period ahead for households across the country.Gandhi’s remarks came after the rupee fell to a record low of 93.53 against the US dollar, driven by rising crude oil prices and cautious global investor sentiment. He stated that these developments are not just economic figures but early signs of inflation that could soon impact everyday life.Highlighting the potential consequences, Gandhi said the situation could have a “direct...
धामी बने ‘धुरंधर’, उत्तराखंड विकास की राह पर अग्रसर: राजनाथ सिंह
उत्तराखंड सरकार के “चार साल बेमिसाल” कार्यक्रम के तहत हल्द्वानी स्थित एमबी इंटर कॉलेज में आयोजित भव्य जनसभा में केंद्रीय रक्षा मंत्री राजनाथ सिंह ने प्रतिभाग किया। इस अवसर पर मुख्यमंत्री पुष्कर सिंह धामी ने रक्षा मंत्री का नंदा देवी मंदिर की प्रतिकृति एवं स्थानीय हस्तनिर्मित शॉल भेंट कर स्वागत किया।रक्षा...
US Launches ‘Project Homecoming’: Free Flights and $2,600 Exit Bonus Offered to Illegal Immigrants
New Delhi | 18 March 2026The US Department of Homeland Security has introduced a new initiative aimed at encouraging voluntary departure of illegal immigrants by offering free flights and financial assistance. Under the programme titled “Project Homecoming,” migrants are being offered a return journey to their home countries along with an exit bonus of $2,600. The campaign has been promoted using visuals of global landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, to reach a diverse migrant population.The initiative was launched following the inauguration of Donald Trump’s second term in office and is designed to provide a structured and voluntary alternative to deportation. Authorities have urged migrants to use the Customs and Border Protection mobile application...
Very little in common, yet so much to learn’: Anil Agarwal praises Gen Z work culture
New Delhi | 18 March 2026Anil Agarwal, Chairman of Vedanta Resources, has shared his appreciation for working with Gen Z, highlighting their fresh approach to life and work. Taking to Instagram, the billionaire said that despite generational differences, he enjoys collaborating with younger employees. “India has the highest number of Gen Z. And most people my age won’t agree with me, but I love working with them,” he wrote.Agarwal openly acknowledged the gap between his generation and Gen Z, adding, “We have very little in common. For example, I have never used an app to track my sleep, but they do.” However, he stressed that these differences should not be seen negatively. Instead, he pointed out that Gen Z’s focus on mental health and self-care...
“Minutes Count”: Heart Surgeon Urges Quick Action as Stroke Cases Rise Globally
New Delhi | 18 March 2026A senior cardiovascular expert, Dr Jeremy London, has warned that immediate action during a stroke can save lives, stressing that “So minutes count with a stroke.” With over 25 years of experience, he highlighted that strokes caused by disrupted blood flow to the brain remain one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide.According to the World Stroke Organisation, nearly 1 in 4 adults over the age of 25 is at risk of experiencing a stroke in their lifetime. Each year, over 12 million people suffer their first stroke globally, and around 6.5 million deaths are linked to the condition. Medical experts emphasise that early recognition and timely treatment are crucial to prevent severe brain damage.Sharing...
Government Orders Airlines to Offer 60% Free Seats, Boosts Passenger Rights and Transparency
New Delhi | 18 March 2026In a major step to improve air travel experience, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed all airlines to ensure that at least 60% of seats on every flight are provided free of cost to passengers. The move aims to make air travel more accessible and fair, while also improving overall passenger convenience. The directives have been issued to “strengthen passenger convenience, transparency and uniformity of practices” across all Indian airlines.According to the official release, passengers often had limited access to free seat selection during booking or check-in. With this new rule, a majority of seats will now be available without additional charges, ensuring better accessibility and reducing extra costs for travellers....
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