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🌙 27 August 2025 Stay Updated. Stay Ahead! 📂 Categories & Latest Updates Economy (1) Mohan Bhagwat Advocates Voluntary Trade and Swadeshi Amid U.S. Tariff Hike to 50% Photo Courtesy: PTI On August 27, 2025 , Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh ( RSS ) chief Mohan Bhagwat delivered a lecture at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi , emphasizing that international trade should occur voluntarily and without external pressure. His remarks coincided with the implementation of a 25% additional tariff on Indian goods by U.S. President Donald Trump , raising total U.S. tariffs to 50%. Bhagwat advocated for 'swadeshi' (domestically produced) products to foster self-reliance, clarifying that this does not mean ending imports or exports but ensuring...

🌙 26 August 2025 Stay Updated. Stay Ahead! 📂 Categories & Latest Updates Politics (5) Karnataka Establishes Greater Bengaluru Authority with Maheshwar Rao as Commissioner The Karnataka State Government officially established the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) on Tuesday to oversee Bengaluru 's governance. Chaired by the Chief Minister and co-chaired by the Bengaluru Development Minister, the GBA will coordinate among five newly formed corporations (effective September 2 ) and various parastatals. M. Maheshwar Rao , current Chief Commissioner of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), was appointed as GBA Commissioner and member secretary. The Authority includes 28 MLAs, 4 Lok Sabha MPs, 11 MLCs, 6 Rajya Sabha members (including Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ), and heads of key agencies l...

🌙 24 August 2025 Stay Updated. Stay Ahead! 📂 Categories & Latest Updates Schemes (2) PM Modi Launches ₹1,400 Cr Railway Projects in Gujarat Under PM Gati Shakti Scheme Photo Courtesy: The Hindu Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple railway projects totaling over ₹1,400 crore during his Gujarat visit on August 25-26 , 2023. The projects include the doubling of the 65-km Mahesana-Palanpur rail line costing ₹537 crore, gauge conversion of the 37-km Kalol-Kadi-Katosan Road rail line at ₹347 crore, and gauge conversion of the 40-km Bechraji-Ranujr rail line at ₹520 crore. Aligned with the National Logistics Policy and PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan , these initiatives aim to enhance multimodal connectivity, r...