Vinod Kumar
Vinod Kumar is a seasoned journalist and the Associate Editor at Prajasatta. With over five years of experience in the media industry, he has built a robust career working across various prestigious news organizations, sharpening his expertise in reporting, digital storytelling, and editorial management. Throughout his professional journey, Vinod has covered a wide range of beats, bringing a balanced and analytical perspective to every story. At Prajasatta, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the editorial direction of the platform, ensuring high standards of journalistic integrity and delivering impactful news to a diverse audience. His deep understanding of the evolving media landscape and his commitment to grassroots reporting make him a vital voice in modern digital journalism.
LPU Protest Over Sexual Assault Claim Turns Violent, Classes Suspended
Students at Lovely Professional University in Punjab’s Phagwara staged a violent protest after an alleged sexual assault claim spread on social media. Police registered an FIR against an unidentified person, while the university called the allegation false and fabricated.
Gen Z prioritizes personal research over brands and ads when shopping: Study
A new Rukam Capital study shows Indian Gen Z consumers prioritize product quality, pricing, and personal research over advertisements and influencer recommendations. While widely using AI for research, most insist on making the final buying decisions themselves.
Jefferies’ Big Prediction! Gold or Stocks? Chris Wood Reveals Where the Real Money Will Be Made!
The brokerage's Global Head of Equity Strategy, Chris Wood, says that after a long period of midcap outperformance, largecap companies may now stage a comeback. He has also expressed a positive view on gold and retained his 'Buy' rating on several Indian stocks.
Start Investing with Just ₹1,000: Post Office KVP Scheme Promises to Double Your Money
The Post Office Kisan Vikas Patra scheme offers a guaranteed way to double your money. With a 7.5% annual interest rate, a lump sum investment of ₹5 lakh grows to ₹10 lakh over a maturity period of 115 months.
Government Moves to Make CCTV Mandatory at Medical Stores, Tightens Scrutiny on Drug Sales
Medical stores across the country may soon be required to install CCTV cameras. Centre has proposed the measure to curb the sale of Schedule H, H1 and X drugs without a valid prescription. However, chemists' organisations have raised concerns over the cost and the difficulties of implementation in rural areas.
New tunnels on Mandi-Kullu route pass trial, traffic likely in 4 days
People travelling from Mandi to Kullu will get major relief as new tunnels between Dayod and Hanogi under the Kiratpur-Manali four-lane project successfully completed trials. The journey time is expected to drop from nearly one hour 50 minutes to about one hour once traffic begins after safety checks.
Over 4.91 Lakh New Vehicles Registered in Himachal Pradesh in 3 Years as Road Traffic Soars
Himachal Pradesh added over 4.91 lakh vehicles in the last three years, taking its total count near 24 lakh. The surge has caused severe traffic congestion in key tourist hotspots like Shimla and Manali.
HRTC Financial Records Flagged by CAG Over Rs 563 Crore Unprovided Liability
The CAG has flagged serious irregularities in HRTC’s 2021-22 financial accounts, including the non-provision of an estimated Rs 563.10 crore liability linked to revised employee pay scales, besides discrepancies in passenger income, special road tax, assets, liabilities and losses.
Government Considers E10 Rollout via Branded Fuels Like XP95 and Speed Amid Public Anger Over E20 Petrol
Amid growing public dissatisfaction over the impact of E20 petrol on older vehicles, the Union government is considering offering E10 fuel through branded petrol options like XP95, Speed, and Power95 without creating separate storage infrastructure.
MG Hector Tomahawk EV Set to Launch on August 26, Ready to Challenge Kia and Mahindra
JSW MG Motor India is gearing up to launch its new electric SUV, the Hector Tomahawk EV, on August 26. Built on the company's new ADAPT platform, the 7-seater electric vehicle aims to take on key competitors in India.
