
Salman Khan Becomes the Face of GRM’s Wheat Flour Campaign
Bollywood icon Salman Khan has partnered with GRM Overseas Limited to promote their 10X Classic Chakki Fresh Atta. The campaign, titled “Better Half Ki Better Choice,” emphasizes health, hygiene, and a move towards packaged wheat flour over unbranded alternatives. Using the tagline “10 Ka Dum,” the marketing blitz spans TV, digital platforms, print, and cinemas. GRM Overseas, a leading rice and wheat flour exporter, seeks to capture growing demand in India’s packaged wheat flour market, which is poised for remarkable expansion by 2030. This collaboration aligns with GRM’s focus on promoting trust and quality among consumers.

PM Internship Scheme 2025: Empowering India’s Youth
The PM Internship Scheme 2025 offers a 12-month paid internship to youth aged 18–24, prioritizing those from economically weaker backgrounds. Participants receive practical training with top companies like Reliance and TCS, ensuring industry exposure and skill enhancement. Interns are granted a stipend of ₹5,000 monthly along with a one-time ₹6,000 grant. The program aims to bridge the gap between education and employment, supporting 1.25 lakh candidates in its initial phase. Applications are open until March 31, 2025, via the official portal, with a vision to expand opportunities for one crore youth over five years.

India Upgrades T-72 Tanks with Advanced Russian Engines
India has finalized a $248 million agreement with Russia’s Rosoboronexport to enhance its T-72 battle tanks with more powerful 1,000-horsepower engines, replacing the current 780-horsepower models. This upgrade will boost the tanks’ mobility and effectiveness in combat. The deal also includes a technology transfer, allowing licensed production of the engines within India, reinforcing the “Make in India” initiative. The T-72 tanks, a crucial component of India’s armored fleet, will gain increased efficiency, ensuring readiness for modern warfare. This collaboration underscores India’s commitment to strengthening its defense capabilities while fostering self-reliance in military manufacturing.

Muslim Literacy Witnesses Remarkable 9.4% Growth in a Decade
India’s Muslim community has achieved a significant milestone with a 9.4% increase in literacy over the last decade. According to the PLFS 2023-24 report, the literacy rate among Muslims aged 7 years and above has risen to 79.5%, compared to 68.5% in 2011. This progress reflects a narrowing gap with the national literacy rate, currently at 80.9%. Targeted government initiatives, such as scholarships and education programs, have contributed to this achievement, ensuring greater access to education. These strides mark a crucial step towards fostering inclusivity and reducing educational inequalities across the nation.

Madhav National Park Declared India’s Latest Tiger Reserve
Madhav National Park in Madhya Pradesh is now India’s 58th tiger reserve and the ninth in the state. This announcement was made by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on March 10, 2025. Covering 354 square kilometers, the park boasts rich biodiversity, including tigers, leopards, and crocodiles. Initially a royal hunting ground, it became a national park in 1958. The reserve acts as a vital wildlife corridor, linking tiger habitats with Ranthambore and Kuno National Parks, ensuring ecological connectivity and genetic diversity. This designation highlights India’s ongoing dedication to preserving its natural heritage and wildlife.

Trump Advocates Fresh Talks on Iran Nuclear Deal
In a notable shift, US President Donald Trump has proposed reopening negotiations on the Iran nuclear deal, which he exited in 2018. This move comes as Iran grapples with economic challenges and international pressure over its nuclear activities. Trump has reportedly reached out to Iran’s leadership, urging discussions to limit uranium enrichment and address regional tensions. However, Iran remains skeptical, citing concerns over sanctions and U.S. intentions. This development signals a potential turning point in U.S.-Iran relations, with far-reaching implications for global diplomacy and stability in the Middle East.