The scourge of inflation... to God's temple

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The scourge of inflation... to God's temple

In a meeting held by the trustees of the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi, the ticket rates for various aartis have been increased. On the other hand, a committee has been formed to decide the ticket prices for Shivling's Sparsh Darshan. Ticket price for Mangala Aarti in this temple is Rs. 350 has been increased to 500 while the ticket price for Saptarshi, Shrungar Bhog and Midday Aarti is Rs. 180 increased from Rs. 300 have been done. This 30 percent price increase. It will be effective from March 1.

- Money Train in Bollywood

The Bollywood industry collapsed due to the lockdown and other restrictions implemented when three years of the corona epidemic would be completed. However, after a gap of three years, there has been a resurgence in the industry with some hit films and the signing amount of the hero/heroine has also increased. According to the information received, Janhvi Kapoor will start shooting for a new film in April. For this film, Janhvi Kapoor has reportedly paid Rs. 5 Crore Remuneration was demanded. But the producers agreed to pay Rs 4 crore as remuneration and other benefits. Alia Bhatt was paid Rs 5 crore for "RRR" and Kiara Advani was paid Rs 4 crore for the Ram Charan-Shankar film. Kriti Sanon who is playing the character of 'Adi Purush' gets around Rs 5 Crores.

- About 13000 RTIs

As many as 13000 RTIs have been filed by 78-year-old Jagdish Prasad Sah, who lives in Katihar district of Bihar. He is already involved in public life. During 2006-08, when Lalu Yadav was the Railway Minister, he became a member of the Advisory Committee of Railways. He started doing RTI from 2007 because there were many defects in the railway system but there was no improvement. He has filed about 6000 RTIs against the railway system which continues till today.

- Jel me holi khelenge nandlala

Vraj Dham Holi is famous all over the world because of Lathmar Holi. This time it is being planned to celebrate this festival with pomp in Mathura Jail along with Vrajdham. According to Mathura Jail Superintendent Brijeshkumar Singh, there are about 1700 prisoners in this jail. They are making natural gulal. Sawdust and vegetables are used for this. Spinach, fenugreek, turmeric is ground and mixed with ara flour to make gulal and perfume is added for fragrance. Thus, this time Nandalala will play Holi in Mathura jail.

- India's first woman drives a supercar

Queen's Drive Club (QDC), India's first and only women's supercar club recently organized its 3rd drive on the occasion of International Women's Day. This club was started in February 2022. Two drives have been held so far. This club targets a niche sector. Aiming to create a cohort of women who not only share common interests but also want to interact and network to empower each other.This year the drive saw participation of women from across the country including Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Chandigarh. Women from different cities were involved.

- The salt water of the sea will be salted

Mumbai Municipality is finalizing a project to turn salt water into salt to alleviate the water shortage in Mumbai. DPR report for this project has been prepared. A tender in this regard will be floated soon and the standing committee for this project will allocate Rs. 3520 crore proposal was approved.

- Digital connectivity required in every building

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recently introduced an important proposal TRAI has introduced to facilitate digital connectivity like water and electricity in newly constructed buildings. If this facility is provided, the growth of the digitalization sector will be accelerated and the hindrances to it will also be removed.

- The price of grain will increase by 15 percent

In a report presented by the rating agency Crisil, it is likely that the prices of food grains will be 14 to 15 percent higher in the next financial year 2023-24 compared to the last five financial years. Factors like erratic climate change, high global demand and growth in domestic demand are responsible for this.