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Indian Political Fiction Books That Explore Politics, Governance and Power

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Indian political fiction provides an interesting way to explore politics, governance, leadership, and the effect of power on ordinary people. Through fictional characters and political situations, these stories can examine how personal beliefs change when individuals become part of a larger political system. Politics Through Fiction Political novels often explore questions that are difficult to understand through facts alone. They can look at ambition, leadership, relationships, public responsibility, and the challenges that come with political influence. One example is Dormant State , which follows Aniruddh, a young man who enters politics after experiencing governance-related problems himself. His journey takes him deeper into the political system, where his original ideals face challenges from ambition, relationships, betrayal, and the realities of power. The character's transformation provides an interesting perspective on how political environments can influence an individual...

Adidas Restructures India Technology Team With Job Cuts

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 Adidas has reduced positions within its technology team in India as the German sportswear company works to simplify its operations. The changes affect less than 20% of the company's India Technology organization, according to a company statement. The company has not disclosed the exact number of jobs affected by the restructuring. Adidas has technology hubs in Gurgaon and Chennai, with its website previously indicating that nearly 650 people worked across these locations. Changes Within the Technology Organization The job cuts are part of broader efforts to simplify the way Adidas operates its technology organization. Restructuring technology teams can involve changes to roles, responsibilities, reporting structures, and the way digital functions are managed. For employees and the wider technology sector in India, such changes also highlight how large global companies continue to adjust their workforce according to changing business and technology requirements. Impact on Adidas...

Human Skills and Decision Making in Modern Warfare

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  Human Skills and Decision Making in Modern Warfare Modern warfare is changing with the development of artificial intelligence, cyber capabilities, autonomous systems and advanced information technologies. These tools can help military organisations collect information and respond to rapidly changing situations. However, technology is only one part of future warfare. Human skills and decision-making remain important because military operations often involve uncertainty, incomplete information and rapidly changing circumstances. The Importance of Human Judgement Modern military systems can process large amounts of information, but human personnel still need to understand that information and decide how it should be used. During a crisis, commanders may receive information from multiple sources. Some information may be accurate, while other reports may be incomplete, outdated or misleading. Human judgement helps military personnel assess the available information, understand the wid...

US 100% Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil Purchases Could Affect India

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The United States is considering new measures that could increase trade pressure on countries continuing to purchase Russian oil and gas. India has been named in a proposed amendment to a Russia sanctions bill that could allow the US president to impose tariffs of up to 100% on selected countries. The development comes as the US House of Representatives moves forward with the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The Senate passed the legislation in August, and the House has now cleared a procedural vote to advance it. Why India Has Been Included India has remained a major buyer of Russian crude oil, particularly after changes in global energy markets following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Indian refiners have purchased Russian crude at competitive prices as part of their energy-supply strategy. A proposed House amendment would specifically name India, China and several other countries as potentially eligible for secondary tariffs of up to 100%. However, the p...

Breaking Barriers: RCET Supports Women’s Education Through Pudhumaipenn Scheme

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  A milestone celebration of educational support to girl students in Kanyakumari district The Expansion of the Pudhumaipenn Scheme of Tamilnadu government  was held at Rohini College of Engineering and Technology on 30/12/2024 The Pudhumaipenn Scheme is an innovative government scheme by the Tamil Nadu government to empower young women with financial assistance. The scheme received a major boost at Rohini College of Engineering and Technology on December 30, 2024. Distinguished by its holistic approach toward the welfare of girl students, all the important dignitaries across the district graced the event to emphasize the importance of this scheme in fostering educational opportunities among young women. The occasion was graced by the presence of top-notch officials, including Kanyakumari District Collector Mrs. Alagumeena IAS, Minister for Finance and Human Resource Management Mr. Thangam Thennarasu, local MLA Mr. Mano Thankaraj, and leadership of RCET — Principal Dr. R...

MPPSC Admit Card 2025 Releasing Soon, State Services Prelims Examination on 16 Feb

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 The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) is set to conduct the State Services Examination 2025 to select the most suitable candidates for various administrative positions across various departments. The Commission will be conducted on 16 February 2025 at various examination centres across the state. The primary purpose of this examination is to evaluate the candidate’s knowledge and skills for these roles. Registered candidates are now looking for the release of the MPPSC SSE Admit Card , which will be available officially one week before the examination. It contains all the necessary information regarding the examination, such as exam date, time, venue, etc. Candidates are advised to visit the official website to download their admit cards.

GATE, JAM 2025: Exams for those in Prayagraj shifted to Lucknow amid Mahakumbh

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 JAM, GATE 2025: The candidates will have to make sure that the new test centre details appear correctly while downloading the updated GATE admit cards and JAM admit cards. The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) on February 1 and 2 and the Joint Admission Test for Master (JAM) set to be held on February 2 scheduled in Prayagraj, will now be conducted in Lucknow on the same dates. The revision in the exam centres is in view of the Mahakumbh. In a statement, the GATE Organising Institute, IIT Roorkee, and JAM Organising Institute, IIT Delhi , said: “Representations have been received from several candidates expressing their difficulty in reaching the examination centres in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh , because of the huge congregation of devotees expected in the Mahakumbh on February 1 and 2, 2025. Therefore, the examination scheduled at centres in Prayagraj has been shifted to centres in Lucknow on the respective GATE and JAM examination days (1st and 2nd February 202...