How voice-and-SMS-only plans address a gap in the market
Meanwhile, the telecom regulator has directed mobile operators to offer voice-and-SMS-only tariff intends, without data, valid for 30 daysor less.
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Who are the Nihangs, the traditional Sikh warrior order?
For more than three centuries, the Nihangs have preserved a distinctive martial tradition within Sikhism, combining religious discipline with a warrior ethos, traditional weapons…
Uttarakhand’s Himalayan vulnerability
Uttarakhand has experienced thousands of recorded disaster incidents over the past decade, including floods, landslides, cloudbursts and avalanches.
Explained: India's ground-water crisis has an electricity problem
India usually discussions concerning its groundwater crisis in terms of water shortages: uneven rainfall, falling water levels and climate change.
Vande Mataram: From a poem to India's National Song
Vande Mataram has a distinctive place in India’s history. Written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and later incorporated into his novel Anandamath, it moved from…
Explained: Why Odisha's DGP selection has reached the Supreme Court
The appointment of Odisha’s next Director General of Police (DGP) has become a matter before the Supreme Court. The issue centres on the state…