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In a move that might raise eyebrows in global trade markets, the Indian Government has decided to impose a hefty 40% export duty on onions. Their primary objective? To prioritize and protect domestic supplies. And while this decision is sure to be analyzed and dissected in the ever price-sensitive Indian subcontinent, the rationale behind it remains crystal clear.

Shimla, a serene town known for its picturesque landscapes, was recently shaken by an alarming revelation. The Himachal Pradesh administration has uncovered a shocking negligence — 21 out of the 23 prominent dams operating in the state have blatantly disregarded essential safety guidelines. This raises a grave concern for the thousands residing in the shadow of these colossal structures. Swift action is now on the horizon against those who've been managing these dams.

The heart of the national capital was rocked by a heinous crime that surfaced recently. Premoday Khakha, who held a position of trust and responsibility as the Deputy Director of Delhi’s Women and Child Development Department, was apprehended by the Delhi Police on accusations most vile. The charges? Sexual assault of a minor.

Deep from the heart of Omkareshwar, a prominent pilgrimage city in Madhya Pradesh, a powerful story of spiritualism and devotion emerges. The tale speaks of a 600 KG Shivlinga, destined for its holy place in the upcoming Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. This isn’t just any Shivlinga; it's a spiritual marvel carved from a significant boulder from the sacred waters of the Narmada river.

In a country that prides itself on its constitutional democracy, it's alarming and absolutely maddening to see how the SC-ST Atrocity Act, a law created for the upliftment of the oppressed, is being misused to target and persecute innocent lives. What's even more hair-raising is that this weaponization of the law isn't sparing anyone, not even children.

There's a popular saying: "Truth is stranger than fiction." However, if we're speaking of Pakistan's political theatre, that line may need a revision. Pakistan, forever a vibrant cocktail of unique political scenarios, has offered up another round of its unparalleled brand of political absurdity.

The nation was rocked by the shocking disclosure of the largest minority scholarship scam to date. Imagine a programme meant to uplift the minority, ironically, betraying the very trust it was built upon. A staggering 53% of the institutions involved have been found to be nothing but ghost entities - a revelation that unravels a Rs 144.83-crore scam that has been in the shadows for the past 5 years. You'd expect fiction to bring such twists, but this is the grim reality.

In an explosive revelation, Jammu & Kashmir Bank's Chief Manager, Sajad Ahmad Bazaz, was dismissed from his position. But what's the story behind it? It turns out that while serving in a respected financial institution of India, Bazaz had secret ties that no one suspected.

In an inspiring leap towards a sustainable future, India has proudly set into motion its very first hydrogen-fueled buses on the scenic roads of Ladakh. This groundbreaking initiative has been launched in Leh, by none other than the government's powerhouse, NTPC.