NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||31-08-2026 MONDAY| VOL—IV/2026/AUGUST OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. “ बन्धुरात्मात्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः । अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्” ॥ ६ ॥ BHAGABAD GEETA—CHAPTER 6, VERSE-6 TRANSLATION (BY ME): "For those who have conquered the mind, it is their finest friend. But for those who have failed to do so, the mind remains the greatest enemy."   INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). The 137th episode of Mann Ki Baat was broadcast by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 30, 2026. Key Highlights from the August 30, 2026 Episode listed below: Call for a Drug-Free India: PM Modi expressed deep concern over the dangers of drug addiction, noting its devastating impact on families and society. He urged youth, musicians, student, theatre groups, and digital content creators to build campaigns and creative media to spread awareness against drug abuse. Women's Economic Empowerm...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||30-08-2026 SUNDAY| VOL—IV/2026/AUGUST OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. अहं क्रतुरहं यज्ञः स्वधाहमहमौषधम् । मन्त्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम् ॥ श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता , नवम अध्याय , (राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग) 16 श्लोक | Significance of the Verse: In this verse, Lord Krishna reveals His all-pervading and all-encompassing nature. He explains that every element of any religious or spiritual ritual in creation—whether it be the materials of worship, he mantra, the sacred fire, or the sentiment behind the offering—is ultimately a manifestation of the Divine INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). National Security & Disaster Management: India Deploys Tunnel Rescue Teams to Nepal: Following the devastating Bhote Koshi river flash floods, India dispatched three specialized relief aircraft along with a dedicated tunnel rescue team to extract workers trapped in under-construction hydropower project sites. Six forensic exper...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||29-08-2026 SATURDAY| VOL—IV/2026/AUGUST    OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. अनित्यं सर्वमेवेदं तापत्रितयदूषितम् । असारं निन्दितं हेयमिति निश्चित्य शाम्यति ॥ The Ashtavakra Gita (Verse 9.3) Meaning: Knowing all this world to be impermanent and spoiled by the three kinds of pain—insubstantial, contemptible, and fit for rejection—one attains deep inner peace. INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan today. External Affairs Ministry, Sibi George met Member of the European Parliament Ond ř ej Dostál and exchanged views on bolstering India-EU joint collaboration across trade, business, health, green tech, culture and academic sectors. Secretary (Economic Relations), External Affairs Ministry, Sudhakar Dalela interacted with an official delegation from Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Zambia, Rwanda, and African Union ...

  CAGR OF A HUSBAND SARASIJ MAJUMDER What is the “CAGR”—Compounded Annual Growth Rate of a Husband? Read below, to work out. In the year 1997 a Hindi movie was released starring Anil Kapoor, Sridevi, and Urmila Matondkar – Title—“JUDAAI”. Judaai means ‘SEPERATION’ In the film, Urmila falls head over heels in love with Anil Kapoor, who happens to be her colleague in the same company. Determined to get her man - despite the in spite of the fact   that he is already married - she makes relentless efforts to win him over. With standard ‘Nachna- Gana’.. Agera-Bagera… But all romantic strategies failed, still she didn’t lose hope. She switches to corporate strategy and places a bold offer in front of Anil Kapoor’s wife, Sridevi--: ₹1 crore to be paid for releasing Mr. Anil Kapoor from Matrimonial Bondage! Sridevi, after a quick mental calculation, happily accepts the deal and, divorced her husband without any further claim,   in exchange for ₹1 crore, and ha...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||28-08-2026 FRIDAY| VOL—IV/2026/AUGUST OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुण: परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात् | स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेय: परधर्मो भयावह: || This   verse appear twice in GEETA—first in Chapter 3, Verse 35 and later reiterated in Chapter 18, Verse 47. Explanation: Lord Krishna teaches Arjuna that being successful   in an artificial, copied life leaves the soul completely hollow. Conversely, following your own true path brings genuine spiritual evolution and peace. INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). On the eve of Raksha Bandhan, President Smt Droupadi Murmu has extended greetings to people. The President said that the festival of Raksha Bandhan has been an integral part of country’s culture and tradition since ancient times. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyz Republic starting this Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said tha...