Women's day special

In a heartfelt reaction to the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 results, Nagina MP and Azad Samaj Party (Kanshiram) leader Chandrashekhar Azad lauded the presence of three women among the top five rank holders, especially topper Shakti Dubey. He called their success a reflection of India’s progressive constitutional values and the visionary steps taken by Savitribai Phule and Dr B.R. Ambedkar. Azad’s statement underlined the importance of education and equality in shaping a just and empowered society.

Sanskriti Trivedi from Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, has achieved an impressive All India Rank of 17 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024. A symbol of dedication and perseverance, Sanskriti’s success has brought immense pride to her hometown.

During his visit to Madhubani, Bihar, on National Panchayati Raj Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched several major development initiatives and paid tribute to the victims of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. Issuing a strong warning, he said the perpetrators will face a punishment beyond their imagination.

In what is being described as the biggest anti-Naxal operation in India’s history, around 10,000 security personnel have surrounded nearly 1,000 armed Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region. The encounter, which has already resulted in multiple casualties, is ongoing and expected to intensify in the coming days.