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Long power cut around Jajmau

 Recently, Jajmau residents faced a long power cut. It was quite intolerable. Some residents were reportedly sheltered at their relatives' residences in nearby localities. It was definitely a harrowing experience, undoubtedly. People, anyhow, tolerated the worst situation. Such a long-duration power failure in the main localities of the Jajmau area left hapless residents, old ladies, young mothers, and others leaving their homes for relatives' homes, where power supply continued without any disruption.  A totally different scene erupted over a little longer power disruption in Jajmau. There was no clear-cut information about the restoration of the power supply. The residents honestly endured the unsatisfactory situation with the support of an inverter up to 07 a.m.  Certain families moved to their relatives' places to beat the heat.  Even the political leaders kept on asking for the exact timing of the restoration of the normal electricity supply. It was only possibl...

Stronger economy


India is forecast to surpass Japan and Germany as the world's third biggest economy in the next few years, as BBC has reported recently.  It is because of the better-than-expected growth by a strong country's manufacturers. As has been said that with the sector expanding by 11.6% in the period.

Private consumption has risen up3.5 % that makes up almost two-thirds of the country's gross domestic product. 

People's spending power was impacted last year due to high prices of staple foods such as onions. 

That has led to the government bringing a number of steps to help control food price inflation.

In  the recent years government spending  has raised on infrastructure and incentives were being given to boost the manufacturing of phones, electronics, drones and semi-conductors to help India compete on the international market.

The government gave the greenlight to the construction of three semiconductor plants worth 1.26 trillion rupees by firms including Indian conglomerate Tata.

However, the agricultural sector continued to struggle because of weak monsoon rains. It accounts for about 15% of the $3.7trillion (£2.93tn) economy. Some farmers have been protesting to demand minimum crop prices.

The International Monetary Fund too expects India's economy to expand by 6.5% in 2024, compared with 4.6% for China.

China remains under growing pressure to unveil stimulus measures to support the world's second biggest economy. It is facing a number of challenges including a property market crisis, high youth unemployment and falling prices, economically deflation.

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