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Why is Lord Krishna the naughtiest characters in Indian mythology, one of the most happening Gods in Hindu religion? Why, given a chance every mother in India would like to be Devki or Yashoda and nurse a child like Krishna? What makes him relevant even today?

FDI in armament technology and production of arms for exports cannot be an end in itself as every policy decision is required to be linked to the needs of the people.

Was there a British angle in Mahatma's assassination? Another indication of a British hand in the plot was Apte’s refusal, at the height of the Great Depression, of a full-time job in the Royal Indian Air Force.The most likely explanation is that he was probably already occupied -- as a British agent. Maharashtra ATS Chief Hemant Karkare’s investigation into that nexus was cut short when he was killed in the September 2008 attack on Mumbai, giving rise to a widespread belief that the attack was primarily aimed at eliminating him.

Love China or hate China, there is no way Indian's can afford to ignore China’s presence around them in business, war, and peace. Since there will never be NO China, the only alternative is to KNOW China. It's time people in India as well as China realized the importance of knowing the history and socioeconomic subtleties, as well as each other’s mindset, behavior, business etiquettes and cultural nuances

The incidence of poverty is always a contentious matter in India. While the government tries to downplay the numbers by having a somewhat self-serving index (now 22%), other measures such as the UNDP’s $1.25 a day suggest that almost 37.5% of Indians live in dire poverty.

In the last nearly one decade the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence, Government of India has produced a wide range of defence paraphernalia through Ordnance Factories, Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and, licensed private sector companies

The National Education Policy 2020 envisions an India-centric education system that contributes directly to transforming the nation sustainably into an equitable and vibrant knowledge society by providing high-quality education to all.

Lord Hanuman is considered to be the greatest devotee ever born on earth. His devotion to Lord Rama was unique, exemplary, and unconditional. His character, strength, and ability are something to be admired and followed in everyday life even today.

Millions of Hindus recite the Hanuman Chalisa every day. But how many of them know the significance behind the five heads of Panchamukhi Hanuman? Even apart from this, there are many things about Lord Hanuman which remain a mystery. For instance, how many people know about sage Durvasa's curse which led to his birth as a vanara or that he had a son called Makardhwaja. Here are some such lesser-known facts about Lord Hanuman: 

In just 18 days, 1660 million warriors were killed in the Mahabharata war. Many of the divine weapons used were far more advanced than the weapons in use today.

Some of the powerful weapons used in Mahabharat could crush the enemy. For Instance, Barbarik could single-handedly end the war in less than one minute.

On 14 April 2022 Moskva, the flagship of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea fleet —sank about 90 km off the Ukrainian coast after being hit by two relatively low-tech, shore-launched R-360 Neptune anti-ship cruise missiles.