In focus, 19th Jan 2024, News & Stories from India

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19 Jan 2024

In focus, 19 Jan 2024

The Ram Mandir in the evening ahead of its consecration ceremony, in Ayodhya, Friday evening, Jan. 19, 2024. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)

AA Edit | Politics or not, Ram temple opening an epochal event

The PM’s position in the consecration would mean a celebratory occasion of national & religious importance would be the end of secular ethos

19 Jan 2024 11:08 PM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. (PTI File Image)

AA Edit | Stalin spells out his credo

M.K. Stalin dismisses rumors of anointing his son as heir, emphasising party's goal to reclaim Tamil Nadu's rights lost under the BJP govt

19 Jan 2024 11:04 PM

"City of Gold" documentary offers a glimpse into the complexities of contemporary Mumbai. (PTI File Image/Representational)

Farrukh Dhondy | Bombay as the City of Gold… Is the BBC docu on right track?

BBC's Mumbai Documentary Offers Tourist's View, Lacks Deeper Insight into the City's Complexities

19 Jan 2024 10:58 PM

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will temple fervour lead to a ‘re-discovery’ of India?

Inauguration of Ram Mandir Raises Concerns about India's Secular Fabric: Navigating the Balance Between Faith and Governance

19 Jan 2024 10:44 PM

SUNROOOF drastically influences our moods. SUNROOOF is designed to make the user more happier and reduce stress levels. This happens because the hormone in the human body, which is responsible for making us happier, relaxed, and calmer, is called serotonin, and it increases substantially under the SUNROOOF, similar to the real sun outside. SUNROOOF creates a positive environment and influences our emotions. (Image: DC)

SUNROOOF The Wellness Lighting: Illuminating Basements with Sunlight

SUNROOOF is an advanced lighting technology that creates the appearance, experience, and feeling of sunlight

19 Jan 2024 5:55 PM

Explore the best CLAT coaching institutes in Gurgaon offering expert guidance, comprehensive study materials, and a proven track record for aspirants aiming at success in the legal arena

7 Best CLAT Coaching in Gurgaon – Fees, Reviews

Here is a list of the 7 best CLAT institutes in Gurgaon where aspirants will find the most seasoned experts

19 Jan 2024 5:43 PM

Females lag behind males in various assessment tasks, raising questions about technology access, self-confidence, and the need for greater agency. (PTI File Image)

Suman Bhattacharjea | Mapping girls’ route from school to work

ASER 2023 reveals a gender gap in digital skills among Indian youth, emphasising the need for improved technology access and self-confidence

19 Jan 2024 1:57 AM

A picture taken from southern Israel on the border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing over the Palestinian territory during Israeli bombardment on January 18, 2024, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

AA Edit | Iran-Pak row widens conflict

Escalating tensions demand urgent ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza to prevent a broader global crisis.

19 Jan 2024 1:48 AM

ASER Report Reveals Education Disparities: Bridging Gaps for a Brighter Future. (PTI File Image)

AA Edit | Quality of education must improve; girls need push

ASER Report Highlights Education Challenges: Quality and Equity Crucial for Progress

19 Jan 2024 1:42 AM

Uncertainties arise given the impending retirement of the current chief secretary Veera Rana in March of this year. (Image: LinkedIn)

Dilip Cherian | Will waterways boss be next MP chief secy? But it’s still uncertain

Within MP’s babu circles, murmurs suggest that his recall may be tied to a potential appointment as the next chief secretary of the state.

19 Jan 2024 1:30 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases commemorative postage stamps on Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple and a book of stamps issued on Lord Ram around the world, in New Delhi, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Modi releases book of stamps on Lord Rama

Says appeal of Rama, Sita, Ramayana goes beyond boundaries

19 Jan 2024 1:13 AM

Devotees carry a representative idol of Ram Lalla at the premises of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, ahead of the temple’s consecration ceremony, in Ayodhya, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Ram Lalla’s idol installed in sanctum sanctorum

The transportation of the idol to the temple was carried out in a truck

19 Jan 2024 1:09 AM

The damaged part of the vessel following the drone attack.

Navy Rushes to Aid Ship Hit by Houthi Drone

The merchant ship had nine Indians among its 22 crew members onboard

19 Jan 2024 1:06 AM

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotirditya Scindia. (PTI)

3 hours late? Cancel flight: Scindia to airlines

Government takes serious view of security breach at Mumbai airport

19 Jan 2024 12:40 AM

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