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We Pay ₹46,000’: Bengaluru Mother Shares the Real Cost of Childcare in a Busy City
Bengaluru | 14 Feb 2026 Rising living costs and demanding work schedules are pushing many parents in Bengaluru to rethink how they manage both careers and young children. A recent Instagram video by Parveen Choudhury has sparked wide discussion after she openly shared how much her family spends every month on childcare for her two sons, aged three and four. The video begins with a clear message on screen: “How much I pay nannies in Bengaluru to raise 2 boys, 3 and 4 years old.” In the video,...
Five New Cheetah Cubs Born at Kuno, India’s Wild Population Rises to 35
Madhya Pradesh | 8 Feb 2026 Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh witnessed a joyful moment on February 7, 2026, with the birth of five cheetah cubs. The cubs were born to Aasha, a Namibian cheetah brought to India under Project Cheetah. Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav shared the update, calling it an important step forward for cheetah conservation in the country. With this new litter, India’s cheetah population has now reached 35. This includes 24...
Budget 2026: Understanding Where Every Rupee Comes From and Goes
New Delhi | 01 February,2026 The Union Budget 2026-27 offers a clear picture of the government’s revenue sources and expenditure priorities. According to the budget data, the rupee primarily comes from “Borrowings and Liabilities” at 24%, followed by “Income Tax” at 21% and “Corporation Tax” at 18%. Other contributions include “GST and other taxes” (15%), “Non-Tax Revenues” (10%), “Union Excise Duties” (6%), “Customs” (4%), and “Non-Debt Capital Receipts” (2%)....
Mozambican Humanitarian Graca Machel Wins Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2025
New Delhi | 27 January 2026 Mozambican rights activist and humanitarian Graca Machel has been awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for the year 2025. The Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust announced the decision last week. The prize was awarded after a unanimous decision by an international jury chaired by former national security advisor Shivshankar Menon. The trust praised Machel as “a distinguished African stateswoman, politician and humanitarian whose life’s...
Rare 8-Foot Iron Age Spear Unearthed in Tamil Nadu, Sheds Light on Ancient Craftsmanship
Tamil Nadu | 27 January 2026 Archaeologists in Tamil Nadu have made a remarkable discovery at Thirumalapuram, nearly 80 kilometres from Sivagalai in Tuticorin district, where an iron spear measuring almost 8 feet has been unearthed. This spear is believed to be the longest iron implement from the Iron Age ever found in India. Experts say the size and structure of the spear make it a unique find in the study of ancient Indian history. According to researchers, the spear may have been used by...