Viksit Bharat 2047
Rahul Gandhi Slams Modi Government's G RAM G Bill as Direct Attack on Mahatma Gandhi's Legacy and Rural Poor
Dec 16, 2025 07:41 pm CST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticized the BJP government's new G RAM G bill, calling it an attack on Mahatma Gandhi's ideals and the rights of rural poor. The proposed legislation aims to replace the MGNREGA scheme by shifting 40% of funding responsibility to states and centralizing decision-making power. Opposition leaders have united against the bill, particularly objecting to the removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name and the financial burden it places on state governments.
Shashi Tharoor Condemns Replacing Gandhi's Name in Rural Employment Scheme: MGNREGA vs G RAM G Controversy
Dec 16, 2025 04:16 pm CST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticized the BJP government's decision to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme with the Viksit Bharat Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (G RAM G). The new scheme offers 25 additional work days but shifts 40% of funding responsibility to states, sparking opposition from Congress and even BJP allies. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demanded the bill's withdrawal, questioning the necessity of renaming established programs and their financial implications.
India Emerges as Prime Data Centre Hub with Robust 500GW National Grid, Confirms Piyush Goyal
Dec 16, 2025 12:26 am CST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlights India's growing prominence as a preferred destination for global data centres, backed by its comprehensive 500GW national grid—unmatched by Europe or the US. With major investments from Google, Microsoft, and AWS totaling over $40 billion, India's power infrastructure is well-positioned to support both technological advancement and economic growth while balancing energy costs and sustainability goals.
Sadhguru Explains Why Valuing History is Essential for India's Future Development | Vande Mataram Debate
Dec 10, 2025 02:10 am CST
In a compelling interview with NDTV, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev discusses the importance of national inspiration through symbols like Vande Mataram for India's development journey. He addresses criticisms of the parliamentary debates while highlighting India's impressive progress over 75 years of independence and the path toward becoming a developed nation by 2047.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla: India's First Astronaut to ISS Inspires Next Generation of Space Explorers
Dec 06, 2025 10:28 pm CST
Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station, highlights India's rapid advancement in science and technology during the India International Science Festival. Following his 18-day Axiom-4 mission, Shukla shares his space experiences and encourages students to pursue careers in space research, emphasizing that the nation's progress toward Viksit Bharat 2047 depends on youth development and scientific innovation.
Harvard Professor Highlights Critical Role of Science Investment in India's Development Path to Viksit Bharat 2047
Oct 21, 2025 05:35 pm CST
Harvard Business School Professor Tarun Khanna emphasizes that India must significantly increase its scientific research investment from 0.7% to at least 2% of GDP to achieve developed nation status by 2047. He praises ISRO as an "island of excellence" while advocating for innovative funding models and educational approaches to unlock the potential of India's next generation of scientific talent comparable to CV Raman and Srinivasa Ramanujan.
Google Launches Largest AI Hub Outside US in Visakhapatnam with $15 Billion Investment in India
Oct 14, 2025 05:04 pm CST
Google has partnered with the Adani Group to establish a gigawatt-scale data center and AI hub in Visakhapatnam, marking its largest investment in India. CEO Sundar Pichai announced a $15 billion commitment over five years, aligning with PM Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. The landmark project aims to accelerate AI innovation across India while creating substantial economic opportunities in the rapidly growing digital economy.
India's Strong Rebuttal to Pakistan: Affirming J&K's Status and Highlighting Development Progress at UN
Oct 09, 2025 05:49 pm CST
At the UN General Assembly's Third Committee, Indian MP PP Chaudhary delivered a powerful response to Pakistan, asserting Jammu and Kashmir's status as an integral part of India while highlighting the nation's remarkable development achievements in poverty reduction, women's empowerment, digital governance, and technological advancement. Chaudhary contrasted India's progressive vision for becoming a developed nation by 2047 with Pakistan's governance challenges, referencing their own Army Chief's 'dump truck' description of the country.
Bill Gates Honors Gandhi's Legacy: "Mahatma Gandhi's Ideals Are Foundational To Our Work"
Oct 03, 2025 02:24 pm CST
At a special Gandhi Jayanti celebration in Seattle, Bill Gates emphasized how Mahatma Gandhi's principles of equality and dignity guide the Gates Foundation's work. The Microsoft co-founder praised India's role as a global innovation leader developing solutions for the Global South, while various commemorative events honoring Gandhi's 156th birth anniversary were held across the US, highlighting his enduring legacy of peace and non-violence.
Viksit Bharat 2047: Adani Cement's FutureX Initiative Creating Educational-Industrial Partnerships for Future Leaders
Sep 27, 2025 09:12 pm CST
Adani Cement's FutureX initiative is transforming India's educational landscape by connecting over 400 academic institutions with industrial operations, providing 400,000+ students with hands-on learning experiences and entrepreneurial skills that align with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. This innovative program bridges the gap between theoretical education and practical industry application, nurturing the next generation of leaders for India's future.