NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||24-10-2026 SATURDAY| VOL—IV/2026/OCTOBER OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. “बन्धुरात्मात्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः । अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्” ॥ ६ ॥ BHAGABAD GEETA—CHAPTER 6, VERSE-6 "Who conquered the mind, it is their finest friend. Who failed, the mind remains the greatest enemy." INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched an upgraded NMMS app, developed with IIT Madras support, with liveness detection, refined AI-based face verification, and offline attendance for the VB-G RAM G rural jobs scheme. He said nearly 46 crore person-days have been generated for over 3.65 crore workers, the Centre has allocated ₹95,692 crore for 2026-27, and 10.997 crore Farmer IDs have been created. Under a first-of-its-kind Home Ministry pilot, the Indian Army will train 600 Civil Defense Master Trainers — 50 each from 12 States and UTs, including...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||22-10-2026 THURSDAY| VOL—IV/2026/OCTOBER OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः| तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं || भर्गो देवस्यः धीमहि| धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात् || “गायत्री मंत्र” MEANING: Respects the Source of Life—SUN. Focus on the Intellect (Dhiyo). A Collective Prayer (Nah). These are the three aspects of ‘Gayatri’ Mantra.   INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). 1.   PM will attend the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, on 31 October, marking the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Ekta Parade will commemorate the end of armed Naxalism, and the NSD will stage a ‘Naxal Mukt Bharat’ performance with about 2,000 artists from 126 districts. New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi said one of the world’s largest agrivoltaics programmes will be launched in the next phase of PM-KUSUM, under which 25 lakh farmers have benefited so far. TRIFED, under the Mini...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||21-10-2026 WEDNESDAY| VOL—IV/2026/OCTOBER OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. अपराजिता स्तोत्रम् ॐ नमोऽस्त्वनन्ताय सहस्रमूर्तये, सहस्रपादाक्षिशिरोरुबाहवे। सहस्रनाम्ने पुरुषाय शाश्वते, सहस्रकोटीयुगधारिणे नमः॥ इमं स्तवं देवर्षिः नारदः अपराजितपृच्छायां पपाठ। तत्र ब्रह्मा आदिदेवो देवर्षये नारदाय अपराजितां विद्यामुपदिशति स्म॥ ॐ नमो नारायणाय, नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय। नमोऽस्तु शङ्कराय, नमोऽस्तु ब्रह्मणे। नमोऽस्तु सरस्वत्यै, नमोऽस्तु महालक्ष्म्यै, नमोऽस्तु दुर्गायै भगवत्यै॥ ॐ जये जये अपराजिते, जयन्ती मङ्गले कालि भद्रकालि कपालिनि। दुर्गे क्षमे शिवे धात्रि स्वाहे स्वधे नमोऽस्तु ते॥ महेन्द्री वैष्णवी वाराही नारसिंही चैन्द्री वैष्णवी। कौमारी चैव चामुण्डा वाराही सर्वमङ्गला॥ रक्ष मां सर्वतो देवि सर्वकामफलप्रदे। विजया भव मे सर्वत्र जये जये अपराजिते॥ य इमां विद्यां पठेत् नित्यं त्रिसन्ध्यं नियतः शुचिः। तस्य सर्वार्थसिद्धिः स्याद् विजयश्च पदे पदे॥ INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). UDAN, the Regional Conne...