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India's Growing Prominence in Global Affairs
In recent years, India has emerged as a significant player on the global stage. The country's economic growth, technological advancements, and strategic alliances have all contributed to its increasing influence.
Economic Rise
India's economy has been growing steadily for decades, making it one of the world's fastest-growing major economies. The country has a large and diverse population, a skilled workforce, and a vibrant private sector. India is also a major exporter of agricultural products, pharmaceuticals, and software.
Technological Advancements
India has made significant progress in science and technology. The country is home to a number of world-class universities and research institutions. India is also developing its own indigenous defense industry and space program.
Strategic Alliances
India has strengthened its strategic ties with major powers such as the United States, Russia, and Japan. The country is also a member of several international organizations, including the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, and the G20.
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30-year-old Nisha Kumari and her coach Nilesh Barot embarked on an extraordinary journey to raise awareness about climate change. They cycled from Vadodara, India to London, UK, covering 16 countries and more than 16,000 km in 210 days. Despite facing challenges such as difficult weather, visa issues, and finding suitable food and accommodation, they persevered and also planted over 1,050 trees along the way. The duo also received support from Indian embassies and fellow Indians during their journey.
Born between 2010 and 2024, Generation Alpha is the youngest and most technologically-driven generation, known for witnessing major historical events like the pandemic and the rise of AI. Coined by social researcher Mark McCrindle, this generation is now quickly emerging as a major target for companies looking to understand and cater to their unique behaviors and interactions with the world. While some experts define Gen Alpha as those born after 2010, others include people up to 12 years old, highlighting the fluidity in defining this influential cohort. With the end of Gen Alpha in 2025, the world prepares for the dawn of Generation Beta.
The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for the Beating Retreat Ceremony, which will be held today at Vijay Chowk as part of the Republic Day celebrations. Special traffic arrangements have been made and certain roads will be closed for the general traffic. The advisory also includes diversions for buses to avoid traffic congestion around the venue. Commuters are requested to follow the advisory and plan their travel accordingly.
On January 29, 2025, Hindus around the world will be celebrating Mauni Amavasya, also known as Maghi Amavasya, one of the most important days in the Hindu calendar. This day marks the first Amavasya of the year and is considered highly auspicious. People will take a holy dip in the Ganga river, which is believed to turn into nectar on this day. With the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela, people will take a pledge of silence to honor this auspicious occasion.
Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna strongly criticized Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge's statement on the Kumbh Mela, saying it is irresponsible and insults the sentiments of millions of people worldwide. He demanded a public apology from Kharge and questioned if his words were influenced by his personal views or party rhetoric. Suvarna also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah's leadership, stating that they are rare leaders and the nation benefits greatly from their governance.
The filing of a case under the SC/ST Atrocities Act against Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and 17 others highlights the issue of caste discrimination in Indian educational institutions. The complaint, filed by a member of the Bovi community, alleges wrongful dismissal and caste-based abuse following his implication in a honey trap case in 2014. This incident sheds light on the ongoing problem of systemic biases and discrimination faced by marginalized communities in professional settings. It serves as a reminder for the need to address and rectify these issues, fostering a culture of inclusivity and equality for all.
The renowned spiritual leader and Bhagwat Katha orator, Devkinandan Thakurji Maharaj, will lead a Dharma Sansad at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The event aims to discuss the establishment of the Sanatana Board, focused on protecting and promoting the interests of Sanatan Dharma and its institutions. Prominent Hindu saints and religious leaders, including Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Sadanand Saraswati and Jagadguru Nimbarkacharya ShriJi Maharaj, are expected to attend. The Dharma Sansad holds significant importance for the welfare and security of Sanatan Dharma and its followers.
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The Hindu's e-Paper brings together diverse sections including 'On Books' for all literature enthusiasts, 'First Day First Show' for cinema lovers, 'Health Matters' for all things related to well-being, 'The View From India' to view world affairs through an Indian lens, 'Science For All' to make science accessible to everyone, 'Karnataka Today' for news updates from Karnataka and 'Today's Cache' to stay updated on top technology stories.
Actor-politician Balakrishna and activist Manda Krishna Madiga receive Padma Awards for their respective contributions to Art and Public Affairs. Balakrishna, son of veteran actor NT Rama Rao, is also an MLA from Telugu Desam Party while Manda Krishna Madiga is an important leader of the Madiga Scheduled Caste community. They are among the several awardees from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, including economist KL Krishna and gastroenterologist Dr Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy.