Author: Sharad Natani
In a dramatic turn of events, Ashley J. Tellis, a highly regarded U.S. policy strategist and former adviser on South Asian affairs, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified U.S. national defense documents. The case is now under federal investigation, rattling Washington’s policy and intelligence community. Allegations & Discovery According to an FBI affidavit, investigators uncovered over 1,000 pages of “Top Secret” and “Secret”-marked materials in Tellis’s Virginia home during a search. The documents reportedly include sensitive information on U.S. military aircraft capabilities, defense tactics, and foreign intelligence sources. In recent months, he allegedly printed or directed associates…
When most people fear credit card bills, one man from Kanpur has turned them into his biggest asset. Meet Manish Dhameja, a tech professional whose unique approach to personal finance has earned him a Guinness World Record for owning 1,638 active credit cards — not as collectibles, but as tools for financial gain. For many, credit cards represent spending and debt. For Dhameja, they are gateways to rewards, travel benefits, and even profit. His remarkable achievement, recognized on April 30, 2021, showcases how technology and smart planning can turn ordinary financial tools into sources of empowerment. “I feel my life…
India today pays heartfelt tribute to one of its most beloved sons, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, on his birth anniversary — a day that reminds every Indian to dream big, work hard, and never give up. Known as the ‘Missile Man of India’ and the ‘People’s President’, Dr. Kalam’s legacy continues to ignite the minds of millions across the nation and beyond. A Life That Defined Inspiration Born in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, in 1931, Dr. Kalam’s journey from selling newspapers as a young boy to becoming India’s 11th President is nothing short of legendary. His life exemplifies how faith, discipline,…
In the quiet villages of Bihar, where agriculture is both heritage and hardship, one woman’s determination transformed not just her own life, but the destiny of hundreds of rural women. Meet Padma Shri Rajkumari Devi, affectionately known as “Kisan Chachi” — a farmer, entrepreneur, and changemaker whose journey from a small farmer’s wife to a symbol of women’s empowerment continues to inspire millions. From Fields to Flavour: A Journey of Innovation Rajkumari Devi began her journey by introducing scientific methods to traditional farming, improving yields and sustainability. But her true turning point came at the turn of the century —…
At just 23, Dr. Anshul Sadhale, an MBBS intern at Goa Medical College, is rewriting how young India thinks about health. By blending medicine and fitness, this doctor-turned-coach is proving that prevention truly is the best prescription. Every morning, Dr. Anshul treats patients suffering from diabetes, hypertension, and obesity — diseases that often develop silently over years of neglect. By evening, he switches roles, helping hundreds online reverse those same issues through practical, science-backed fitness and nutrition. “Medicine treats disease, but fitness prevents it,” he says, summing up his mission to make Indians healthier before they ever need a prescription.…
In a landmark move to power India’s clean energy and maritime ambitions, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched ‘PM GatiShakti – Offshore’, a cutting-edge digital geospatial platform designed to revolutionize the way India plans and manages offshore and coastal infrastructure. The initiative, part of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, integrates vast datasets from multiple ministries and agencies — transforming how policymakers, planners, and investors approach projects related to offshore wind energy, marine exploration, and coastal logistics. Data-Driven Blueprint for India’s Blue Economy The PM GatiShakti – Offshore platform provides an intelligent interface combining…