• Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2026: Why January 9 Still Matters for India’s Diaspora Strategy

    Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2026: Why January 9 Still Matters for India’s Diaspora Strategy0

    (Key Highlights) Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is observed on 9 January every year, and the Ministry of External Affairs notes it has been celebrated since 2003 to recognize the contribution of the overseas Indian community. MEA India The date is tied to 9 January 1915, when Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa. MEA India For a modern reader, the relevance

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  • Little Giants, Big Dreams: India’s Young Trailblazers Redefine Possible

    Little Giants, Big Dreams: India’s Young Trailblazers Redefine Possible0

    NEW DELHI, December 2025 — The Bharat Mandapam recently transformed into a hub of youthful brilliance as the Prime Minister engaged with the Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025 winners. Far beyond a mere awards ceremony, the gathering showcased a generation that isn’t just anticipating the future—they are actively engineering it through code, sportsmanship, and selfless service.

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  • Should Schools in India Have Mental Health Counselors?

    Should Schools in India Have Mental Health Counselors?0

    The mental well-being of students has become a critical concern in educational settings worldwide, including India. The stress associated with academic pressures, social dynamics, and personal issues can significantly impact students’ mental health. Integrating mental health counselors into schools can play a pivotal role in addressing these challenges, supporting students’ overall development and well-being. Here

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  • Aligarh’s Cultural Initiatives: Are We Preserving Our Traditions?

    Aligarh’s Cultural Initiatives: Are We Preserving Our Traditions?0

    Aligarh, a city known for its rich historical legacy and vibrant cultural heritage, is home to a diverse mix of traditions, art forms, and crafts that have evolved over centuries. As India modernizes and globalizes, the preservation of cultural traditions becomes increasingly important. The question arises: Are the citizens and institutions of Aligarh doing enough

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  • Bareilly’s Untold Stories: What Lies Beneath the Surface of Development?

    Bareilly’s Untold Stories: What Lies Beneath the Surface of Development?0

    Bareilly, 2025 – Bareilly, a city often associated with its rich cultural heritage and famed “zari” embroidery, is witnessing a wave of modernization. With infrastructural projects, expanded transportation networks, and burgeoning industries, the city is transforming rapidly. However, behind the progress lie lesser-known narratives that question whether this development is truly inclusive and sustainable. The Visible

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  • How Uttar Pradesh Is Tackling Urbanization Challenges for Future Growth

    How Uttar Pradesh Is Tackling Urbanization Challenges for Future Growth0

    Strategic initiatives driving sustainable urban development in India’s most populous state. Introduction Uttar Pradesh, home to approximately 17% of India’s population, is experiencing rapid urbanization that presents both opportunities and challenges. To harness the benefits of urban growth while mitigating associated issues, the state government has implemented a series of strategic initiatives aimed at sustainable

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