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#Stats : Project Report (Sep. 2026) - Ongoing Projects : 1853 - Delayed Projects : 1064 (57.4%) - Delayed 5+ years : 138 (13%) - Original Cost : ₹34,33,827 cr - Revised Cost : ₹37,55,803 cr - Cost Overrun : ₹3,21,976 cr (+9.4%) Acceptable ? #WhyIncomeTax #AbolishIncomeTax

देश में 25 बड़ी परियोजनाओं में 25 साल तक की देरी जिससे ₹2.11 लाख करोड़ खर्च बढ़ा ... इतने में 4,200 स्कूल बन जाते पढ़िये ... भास्कर एक्सक्लूसिव में कैसे 12 से 25 साल की देरी देश की तिजोरी पर भारी पड़ी ... #BhaskarExclusive #Infrastructure #Education अधिक खबरें और ई-पेपर पढ़ने के लिए दैनिक भास्कर एप इंस्टॉल करें - dainik-b.in/mjwzCSxDdsb

बिहार के बाहुबली विधायक अनंत सिंह की बेटी की शादी की खूब चर्चा हो रही है. नेता जी को बधाई और धन्यवाद 🙏🏻

Days after chief minister #SuvenduAdhikari issued a special message on bursting loud firecrackers during #KaliPuja and #Diwali celebrations, #BJP’s Tollygunge MLA Papia Adhikari claimed that bursting firecrackers can cure several diseases. Papia Adhikari, the MLA from Tollygunge, had gone to inaugurate a Kali Puja in her constituency. Details here 🔗toi.in/zWu2FZ84 For the complete story, download the TOI App 👉 timesofindia.sng.link/Cqhd4/…

A government contractor (thekedar) flexing his income on Instagram. India is probably the only country where contractors make this kind of money from government projects.

A government clerk earns ₹50,000 a month. His house is worth ₹5 crore. Three floors. Glass railings. Marble. Nobody on the street is surprised. Not the neighbours. Not his boss. Not you reading this. And that silence is the most Indian thing about the house. Let me explain why the corrupt don't hide in India. They shine. Corruption here isn't a crime. It's a career path with no job description. The salary is the retainer. The seat is the asset. Everyone paying the retainer knows this, which is why nobody files a complaint — they're waiting for their turn at the counter. Kautilya wrote 2,300 years ago that you cannot tell when a fish drinks the water it swims in. We built a state where the fish doesn't bother hiding. It builds a house and lights it up for Diwali. Here's the trick nobody says out loud: a clerk has no power. He only has delay. But in a system where every legal thing takes 14 months, the man who can make it take 14 days is the most powerful person you'll meet this year. Your land mutation. Your caste certificate. Your NOC. Your tender file. The officer signs. The clerk decides when the file reaches the officer. Guess who you pay. We think corruption is the absence of rules. It's the opposite. It's the surplus of rules. Every extra signature is a toll booth. Every "not possible" is a price quote. The honest clerk is the real scandal. He lives in two rooms, his kids go to the worse school, and his colleagues treat him as either a fool or a threat. Honesty here isn't a virtue. It's a tax you pay voluntarily. So why does the corrupt man shine instead of hide? Because society doesn't ask "how". It asks "how much". The ₹5 crore house buys the better rishta, the front seat at the wedding, and a respectful "Sir ji" from the same neighbour who forwards anti-corruption memes on WhatsApp. The IAS officer above him transfers every two years. The clerk stays for thirty. He outlasts every reform, every "zero tolerance" speech, every new portal. Institutional memory in India is a man with a steel almirah and a price list. The deepest cost isn't the money. It's that a 22-year-old looking at that house learns the real syllabus: the system rewards the person who can hold your file hostage, not the one who clears it. @dir_ed — a genuine question, not a complaint: how many ₹5 crore houses on ₹50,000 salaries exist in authority-approved colonies across UP alone? Not one case. The pattern. Because every one of them is standing in plain sight, lit up, and nobody is even pretending. The question was never "how did he build it". The question is why everyone already knows the answer, and why the answer comes with respect instead of shame. That's not a corruption problem. That's a values problem wearing a corruption costume.

Another Diwali away from family. Alone in a rented 1RK. Wish I had a home of my own here to decorate with lights and celebrate. Owning a house feels like a distant dream for a salaried Indian. ABOLISH INCOME TAX. Let us afford a home, not just pay taxes. #AbolishIncomeTax

IAS पति, IPS पत्नी ने भ्रष्टाचार की इमारतें खड़ी कीं! ढाई साल में 40 आलीशान विला और कॉटेज खरीदने का आरोप राजस्थान एंटी करप्शन ब्यूरो ने जांच शुरू की #CorruptionCase #IAS #IPS #RajasthanACB #DisproportionateAssets #BlackAndWhiteOnAajTak | @anjanaomkashyap

📍Nagpur The mandatory Diwali shopping at the local market with my grandchildren!🪔✨ #Deepavali2026 #Diwali2026 #दीपावली #HappyDiwali2026

#WATCH | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh: Rehearsal of mass aarti at Saryu Ghat held ahead of tomorrow’s programme to be attended by the Vice President and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Ayodhya Mayor Girish Pati Tripathi says, "All preparations have been completed. Our team has just concluded the final rehearsal for the Saryu Aarti. Arrangements for the ceremonial lighting of lamps are also fully in place, and the decorations are nearly complete...it is a great privilege for the Chief Minister and all of us that the President of India will be the chief guest at this year's Deepotsav. The entire city of Ayodhya eagerly awaits her arrival..."

बेटा तड़प रहा था, पिता लोगों के सामने गिड़गिड़ा रहा था... कानपुर के जाम में फंसी एंबुलेंस, यूपी पुलिस के कॉन्स्टेबल ने तोड़ा दम एक पिता अपने घायल बेटे को बचाने के लिए सड़क पर लोगों के सामने हाथ जोड़ रहा था. कभी ट्रैफिक पुलिसकर्मियों से रास्ता मांगता, तो कभी गाड़ियों के बीच खड़े लोगों से कहता- मेरे बेटे का एक्सीडेंट हुआ है, एंबुलेंस को जाने दो. एंबुलेंस के अंदर उसका 22 साल का बेटा दर्द से जूझ रहा था. पिता कभी उसके घावों पर हाथ रखकर खून रोकने की कोशिश करता, तो कभी गमछे से उसे संभालता. लेकिन सड़क पर गाड़ियों की कतार खत्म होने का नाम नहीं ले रही थी. यह कहानी कानपुर की है. घायल बेटा उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस का सिपाही प्रांशु सचान था. फतेहपुर में डंपर की टक्कर से वह गंभीर रूप से घायल हो गया था. उसे कानपुर के हैलट अस्पताल ले जाया जा रहा था, लेकिन रास्ते में एंबुलेंस जाम में फंस गई. पिता प्रमोद सचान का आरोप है कि 'लोकतंत्र बचाओ रैली' के चलते शहर में जगह-जगह जाम लगा था. विस्तार से पढ़ें: intdy.in/gyyy4q #UttarPradesh #Kanpur #UPPolice

छत्तीसगढ़ के महासमुंद में कागज़ों में गड्डे खोदे, 22 करोड़ के पौधे लगे, सुरक्षा में फेंसिंग भी लगी ... मौके पर शून्य बटा सन्नाटा। पूरा पेमेंट होने के बाद अब वन-विभाग जांच करेगा। पढ़िये #BhaskarExclusive #Chhattisgarh #Mahasamund #ForestScam अधिक खबरें और ई-पेपर पढ़ने के लिए दैनिक भास्कर एप इंस्टॉल करें - dainik-b.in/mjwzCSxDdsb