Rajasthan HC: Parole Bond Must Consider Prisoner's Financial Status
Rajasthan High Court mandates humane parole conditions, ruling poverty isn't a crime. New guidelines prevent discrimination against poor inmates. Read the landmark judgment details.
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Kerala CM defends poverty eradication, announces Loka Kerala Sabha
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan refutes media claims on poverty scheme failure, details EPEP 2.0 launch. He criticizes NITI Aayog, announces global meet and protest against Centre's financial curbs.
Devadas Krishnan Named Chief Development Officer at The/Nudge
The/Nudge Institute appoints Devadas Krishnan as Chief Development Officer to drive strategic partnerships and scale impact in poverty alleviation. Discover how this move aims to accelerate India's development goals.
Puri's 2026 Wish: Criticism That Protects Reform, Not Undermines
Union Minister Hardeep S Puri outlines a 2026 vision for India's policy debate, urging evidence-based criticism over pessimism. He cites GST, UPI, and welfare data as proof of systemic progress. Read his full argument.
3470 Families Removed from BPL List in Kangra's Lambagaon
A fresh socio-economic survey in Kangra's Lambagaon block leads to the removal of 3470 families from the BPL list, sparking concerns over ration access. Read the full report.
Amritsar Man Kills Daughters, Self in Poverty-Driven Tragedy
A 30-year-old man in Amritsar's Shura village poisoned his two young daughters and died by suicide due to extreme poverty and unemployment. Police investigation underway.
Tamil Nadu's Thayumanavar Scheme: A New Home for 100,000th Family
Tamil Nadu launches a comprehensive war on poverty with the Thayumanavar scheme, integrating housing, health, and livelihood support. Sumathi from Tenkasi becomes the 100,000th beneficiary. Discover the state's data-driven approach to eradicating deprivat
Bengaluru's Homeless Suffer as Night Shelters Languish
Despite existing facilities, Bengaluru's night shelter system fails to provide safe, clean havens for the homeless. Residents demand urgent improvements. Read the full report.
Yogi Adityanath's New Year Vision: Zero Poverty Goal for UP
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath outlines 2026 as a symbol of Antyodaya, focusing on social justice, zero poverty, and inclusive welfare. Read his roadmap for Viksit UP-2047.
Bhattarai: Extractive Institutions Cause South Asia's Poverty
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai critiques South Asia's political economy at IIT Bombay, linking poverty to weak institutions and urging inclusive democracy. Read his call for regional cooperation.
India's Poverty Mindset: A Barrier to Higher Standards
Manu Joseph argues India's low standards, justified by poverty, hold the nation back. The Supreme Court's 'luxury litigation' remark on water packaging reveals a deeper issue. Read why aiming higher is key to progress.
2025's Top Smartphone Launches in India: Full List
A comprehensive look at the biggest smartphone launches in India for 2025, featuring Samsung, Apple, Google, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and more. Discover the flagships and budget kings that defined the year.
Experts Question Reliability of Official Economic Data
Growing concerns over the credibility of India's official statistics on GDP, unemployment, and poverty. Experts highlight a severe trust deficit. Read the full analysis.
Kharge: Modi Govt Stabs Poor in Back by Scrapping MGNREGA
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accuses the Modi government of betraying the poor by ending MGNREGA. He says the scheme lifted a generation from poverty. Read the full story.
India's 2025: Trade Deals, West Asia Outreach & Neighbourhood Strains
A look back at India's 2025: navigating US tariffs, sealing key trade pacts, expanding in West Asia, and facing military confrontation with Pakistan. Explore the year's diplomatic highs and lows.
Explained: India's Free Trade Agreements and Key Partners
India is actively reshaping its trade policy with new FTAs. Explore the signed deals, ongoing talks, and the strategic impact on exports and the economy. Read more.
Crackdown on Ineligible BPL Card Holders in Karnataka
An editorial calls for Karnataka to urgently review its BPL list, ensuring welfare benefits reach the truly poor and are not misappropriated by the affluent. Read more.
UP Skill Mission Trains 1475 Youth, Adds Quotas for Zero Poverty
Uttar Pradesh's Skill Development Mission expands training with quotas for women & disabled to combat poverty. 1475 youth targeted in Prayagraj this year. #UttarPradesh #SkillIndia
Manu Joseph's 'Homebound' Reveals Poverty and Hope in India
Author Manu Joseph's novel 'Homebound' offers a raw look at poverty, resilience, and the complexities of modern India. Discover the story behind the book.
Yunus vows to carry forward ideals at Hadis funeral
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus pledges to continue the legacy of his late colleague, economist Dr. M. A. Hadi, at an emotional funeral in Dhaka. Read about his vision for a poverty-free world.
Pope Francis: True Greatness Lies in Helping the Poor
Pope Francis challenges global norms, stating a society's greatness is measured by its treatment of the poorest. Explore his powerful message on justice and empathy.
India-Oman Joint Statement Outlines Roadmap for Deeper Cooperation
India and Oman have unveiled a comprehensive joint vision document to enhance cooperation in trade, energy, maritime security, and people-to-people ties. Explore the key agreements shaping this strategic partnership.
US Embassy Shares JD Vance's Message on Strong India Ties
The US Embassy in India highlights VP nominee JD Vance's praise for bilateral ties, calling India a friend. Explore the strategic importance and future of India-US relations.
Karnataka's Wealth Paradox: High Income, High Poverty Cards
Karnataka leads India in per capita income but also has the most BPL ration cards. Explore the data, political blame game, and the real story behind this economic puzzle.
Musk: No Poverty, No Need to Save Money in Future
Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicts a future with universal high income and no poverty, making savings obsolete. He shared his vision while discussing financial literacy initiatives.
Cartoon Questions India's Poverty Definition
A Deccan Herald cartoon critiques the redefinition of poverty in India, questioning who is left behind. Explore the political and social implications of this shift.
Idea Poverty: The Deeper Crisis Beyond Economic Scarcity
Humanity faces a scarcity of creative ideas, not resources. Discover how evolving power and conscious leadership can shape a harmonious future, inspired by Ram Rajya. Read more.
US Officials Visit India for Trade Talks, AI & Space Collaboration
Senior US State Department official Allison Hooker and trade negotiators arrive in India to strengthen economic ties, discuss tariffs, and foster AI and space collaboration. Key meetings scheduled in New Delhi and Bengaluru.
Kerala's Decade of Progress: CM Highlights Development
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan defends LDF's governance, citing state's lowest poverty rate, top health indicators, and Rs 1.23 lakh crore for local bodies. Read the full report.
India-Russia Summit: Trade to Hit $100B, New Deals Signed
India and Russia deepen strategic ties, signing agreements in trade, energy, and tech, aiming for $100 billion trade by 2030. Can this offset US tariff pressures?
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