The days of waiting two or more working days for a cheque to clear are about to end. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to launch a faster cheque settlement process that will…
In the political history of India, there are episodes where religion, folklore, and politics intersect so deeply that they leave behind legends remembered for decades. One such episode is the alleged “curse” (śrāpa) pronounced by…
Introduction The Rashtra Sevika Samiti is one of India’s oldest women’s organizations inspired by nationalist ideology. Founded in 1936, it is often described as the women’s counterpart to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). While it…
India’s stray dog population has long been a subject of debate—both for public safety reasons and for animal welfare considerations. This debate reached a turning point on August 11, 2025, when the Supreme Court of…
Early Life and Education Prahlad Keshav Atre, fondly remembered as Acharya Atre, was born on 13 August 1898 in the small village of Kodit Khurd, near Saswad in present-day Pune district. His father, Keshav Vinayak…
Sant Bhagwan Baba, born as Abaji Tubaji Sanap on 29 July 1896 in Supe Sawargaon, Patoda taluka of Beed district, Maharashtra, is remembered as a saint, reformer, and torchbearer of the Warkari tradition in the…
Introduction The Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) is a socio-cultural organization in India that seeks to engage with the Muslim community while aligning with the broader nationalist ideology associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Founded…
Citizenship is the formal legal bond between an individual and a country, giving that person rights, protections, and obligations under the nation’s laws. In India, this status is governed primarily by the Constitution of India…
In the annals of Indian political history, few episodes have sparked as much intrigue as the controversy surrounding Sonia Gandhi’s name appearing on the electoral roll in 1980—three years before she officially became a citizen…
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), India’s largest public sector oil refining and marketing company, has announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 March 2025. The results reflect a year of operational resilience…