NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||03-01-2026
NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||03-01-2026 SATURDAY|| VOL—V/2026/JANUARY OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. सत्यं ब्रूयात् प्रियं ब्रूयात् , न ब्रूयात् सत्यम् अप्रियम् । प्रियं च नानृतम् ब्रूयात् , एष धर्मः सनातन: ॥ TRANSLATION: “Speak the truth, and speak that which is pleasant. Do not speak an unpleasant truth, and do not speak a pleasant untruth. This is the age-old dharma.” INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). 12 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains set for launch in 2026. They will cover 1,000–1,500 km routes: The first service will operate between Kolkata and Guwahati, improving rail connectivity between East India and the Northeast. Surat, widely known as India’s “Diamond Capital”, is on track to become the country’s first fully slum-free city. Backed by sustained urban planning and efficient implementation of housing schemes, the Gujarat city is nearing the completion of a long-standing goal to ensure permanent housing f...