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The Maharashtra District Good Governance Index 2024 report emphasises on ease of living based on accessibility of government services available for the public. 

Shinde emphasized that his discussions with PM Modi were not political but centered on the development of Maharashtra

10 electric three-wheelers with fogging machines, procured using corporate social responsibility funds, reportedly remain unused

From his first visit to Kozhikode with his father as a village-bred 12-year-old boy, M.T. became the most famous resident of the city in recent times. When UNESCO declared Kozhikode as the first ‘City of Literature’ in the country in 2023, it was also seen as a recognition to the master craftsman

M.T.’s creative ability was phenomenal, his sense of the extraordinary unique, and his cleverness far better than that of most politicians, says writer

From the India-U.S. civil nuclear deal and Quad to ties with Pakistan, the former PM was deeply involved in foreign policy forays

Mallikarjun Kharge asks party leaders to create awareness about BJP’s plans to undermine the Constitution

Dr. Singh, with a light and literary touch, unleashed the animal spirits of the Indian economy

He embodied humility, wisdom and integrity, says TDP chief Naidu; Nitish calls the former Prime Minister a skilled politician and economist

The lack of road connectivity forces children of Kidagari, an interior tribal village in Andhra Pradesh, to trek across thick forests infested with poisonous snakes for 3 km every day to reach their school. While this danger does not seem to dwindle the children’s resolve to pursue education, the physical strain and sheer number of hours wasted in the journey to and from the school every day, affects their performance in academics, say teachers. Setting up a school in the village is the preferred solution, finds Hareesh. P

The board game is a part of every Indian city’s unexplored cultural life. Its universal appeal has kept handmade carrom board manufacturers in business. Many of them migrated from Sialkot, now in Pakistan, to Meerut in Uttar Pradesh post-Partition. When the sports market was hit by the pandemic, carrom makers thrived and continue to remain buoyant, finds Soma Basu