NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||01/08/2026. SATURDAY| VOL—IV/2026/AUGUST OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. “ बन्धुरात्मात्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः । अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्” ॥ ६ ॥ BHAGABAD GEETA—CHAPTER 6, VERSE-6 TRANSLATION (BY BLOGGER): "For those who have conquered the mind, it is their best & finest friend. But for those who have failed to do so, the mind remains the worst & most powerful enemy." INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). The Union Cabinet has given its approval to the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme from 2026-27 to 2030-31. Addressing media, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishanw. The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY) for the development of floating solar photovoltaic projects with Energy Storage Systems. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the scheme has been...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||31—07—2026 FRYDAY| VOL—IV/2026/JULY OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. न गतं कर्तुं कश्चिद् धनवान् , परिश्रमेण तु भविष्यं लभ्यते। No one is rich enough to buy the past; but with effort, the future can be won. INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CSS) to review the situation in the context of on-going West Asia conflict and measures taken by various Ministries and Departments. Rajya Sabha passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, on 29 July 2026. The Bill amends the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, and extends legal protection to the national song, Vande Mataram, alongside the national anthem, Jana Gana Mana. Polling concluded peacefully for by-elections to three Assembly constituencies in Bihar, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh yesterday. Voting was held for Bankipur constituenc...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||30/07/2026 WEDNESDAY| VOL—IV/2026/JULY OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. “ गुरुर्ब्रह्मा गुरुर्विष्णुः , गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः | गुरुःसाक्षात् परब्रह्म , तस्मै श्रीगुरवे नम: ”|| INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). INDIA CELEBRATED GURUPURNIMA YESTERDAY. Stricter Anti-Paper Leak Bill Passed: Amid fierce opposition Ruckus, the Lok Sabha passed the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 after 3 days of RUCKUS by opposition on this bill .   @SARASIJ--So far—we have lost 7 working days of parliament due to opposition Ruckus in this Monsoon Session. LoP was the unruliest. I   saw the sessions live. Cash for Querry Scamster Mahua was no less. Vande Mataram Insult Bill: The Rajya Sabha cleared the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, officially making any public insult or disrespect to the national song, Vande Mataram, a criminal offence. BRICS Summi...