Search "Modi" or "India" on a foreign news aggregator and you might think the country revolves only around protests, political controversies, and criticism. But ask yourself: Is that really everything that happened today? Probably not. On the same day, there may have been government decisions, infrastructure projects, diplomatic meetings, economic announcements, scientific achievements, or policy reforms. Yet many of these stories never appear because algorithms reward what gets the most attention—not what gives the most complete picture. This isn't about rejecting foreign media. It's about recognizing their limitations. Foreign news organizations write primarily for international audiences. News aggregators then amplify the stories receiving the widest global coverage. The result is often a narrow window into a country that is far more complex than a day's trending headlines. The real danger isn't always fake news. It's s...
Just came across this article in Economic times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/invest/hurry-this-lic-pension-scheme-that-can-provide-rs-10000-a-month-will-end-march-31/articleshow/74209003.cms A simple google search, I found out these facts about Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana. Turns out this scheme is a wonderful pension plan for people above 60+ age Minimum investment = 1.5 lakh. monthly pension = Rs. 1,000 ** Maximum investment = 15 lakh monthly pension = Rs15,000 ** Mimimum age of applicant = 60 years Maximum age of applicant = Nil The investment amount will be returned after 10 years to the investor or Nominee. Bad news: As per the above economic times article, this scheme is not getting extended after 31st March 2020. So hurry up and inform all retired people you know to invest in this plan. BTW. it yields 8% per year. Which I think is the highest in current scenario. This scheme can be bought either online or offline. Discliamer: 1...