Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed the Budget’s impact on the economy, emphasizing tax relief for honest taxpayers. She highlighted schemes for agriculture, start-ups, and infrastructure to boost growth. Concerns over inflation, privatization, and fiscal consolidation were addressed, with assurances of sustained public sector expenditure and efforts to widen the tax base.
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The NHRC has directed the removal of a social media post by AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi CM Atishi featuring children in political campaigns, citing ECI guideline violations. This comes amidst escalating political tension over alleged voter deletions and registrations in Delhi ahead of the 2025 elections.
Puducherry will implement a three-language policy, allowing students to choose a third language, which can be a regional language instead of Hindi. Minister A Namassivayam refuted allegations of Hindi imposition. Opposing parties condemned the decision. Schools in Puducherry recently switched to CBSE, while those in Mahe and Yanam follow Kerala and Andhra boards respectively.
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Anand Mahindra recently expressed amazement over Uttar Pradesh's Rampur Raza Library. Established in 1774, the library houses over 30,000 rare manuscripts and numerous books. Mahindra highlighted its significance, making Rampur a must-see destination, and sparked enthusiasm among the internet community.
A children's argument over a toy escalated into violence in a Greater Noida housing complex. One mother slapped another's six-year-old child, leaving a bruise. The incident prompted the boy's parents to file a police complaint. Police registered a case against the woman for causing hurt and provocation. The woman denied hitting the child despite the visible mark.
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A Bengaluru man, Subhash Atul, died by suicide, leaving a 24-page note accusing his wife, her family, and a judge of harassment and extortion. His brother alleges they demanded a large sum for case withdrawal and child visitation. Police have registered an abetment to suicide case against the accused individuals.