Karnataka woman fulfils big dreams, thanks to Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana

IANS | June 29, 2025 11:58 PM

Kalaburagi (Karnataka), June 29 (IANS) The success story of Jagdevi Chandrakant Neelagar, a resident of Kalyan in Kalaburgi district of Karnataka, is an example of hard work, dedication and self-reliance. Jagdevi, who was previously very poor, not only supported her family with her determination and hard work but also became a source of inspiration for many women by turning a small business into a large-scale enterprise.

The General’s Republic: How Pakistan’s military hijacked the state (IANS Analysis)

IANS | June 29, 2025 9:49 PM

New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Pakistan's political landscape has long been orchestrated not by its elected representatives but by the opaque influence of its military elite, whose grip on the nation's trajectory grows ever more evident with each successive episode. The recent visit of Pakistan’s Army Chief, General Asim Munir, to the United States—noticeably unaccompanied by the Prime Minister—serves as a striking indication of how far civilian authority has been marginalised.

Not opposed to Hindi but against linguistic emergency: Uddhav Thackeray

IANS | June 29, 2025 7:55 PM

Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Shiv Sena-UBT supremo and former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday fired a salvo at the MahaYuti government saying that the imposition of Hindi along with Marathi and English in schools for classes 1 and 5 would not be allowed in Maharashtra.