Category: India

An Indian national was injured in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia, after an Iranian military projectile hit a residential building. The Indian embassy confirmed no Indian fatalities, stating the injured individual is receiving treatment. The incident took place amidst heightened regional tensions and follows Iran’s appointment of a new Supreme Leader….

Lineman Diwas was celebrated in Delhi to honor the dedication of linemen and ground staff. Around 250 participants attended the event. A safety pledge was administered. Ministers and officials acknowledged their vital role in maintaining uninterrupted power supply. Modern technologies and safety practices were discussed. Awards were given to high-performing…

The entire 1,506-km Western Dedicated Freight Corridor will soon be operational as its final 102-km stretch nears completion. This, along with the already functional Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, significantly boosts freight train speeds. Railways is now planning a new 2,150-km corridor connecting Dankuni to Surat, designed for faster, high-capacity bulk…

Uttar Pradesh’s State Drinking Water and Sanitation Mission has initiated a 15-day Jal Mahotsav. This program aims to transfer water supply management to village councils in areas achieving full piped water access. The initiative spans over 22,000 villages until March 22. Local leaders are being recognized for their contributions. …

A passenger was booked after allegedly smoking a beedi in a Delhi-Goa Akasa Air flight lavatory on Saturday. Authorities discovered the man, identified as Ashish from Delhi, with a lighter, posing a significant safety risk to the aircraft and its occupants. A case has been registered under relevant aviation safety…

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge fiercely criticized Prime Minister Modi, calling him a “slave” to US President Trump. Kharge alleged Modi’s foreign policy compromises India’s interests, citing trade issues and the Middle East crisis. He questioned Modi’s silence on perceived US injustices and accused the government of neglecting governance for election…

The issue reportedly arose after Mammootty expressed displeasure with CPM’s Wayanad district secretary K Rafeeq standing close to him during the actor’s personal visit to the township on Saturday. According to reports, Mammootty, often considered a fellow traveller of the Marxist party, asked Rafeeq why he was standing near him…

New Delhi [India], At a defining moment in India’s clean energy transition, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) launched LaBL 2.0 (Lighting a Billion Lives 2.0) at an inspiring ‘Dinner of Hope’ in New Delhi — reimagining decentralized renewable energy as a catalyst for green livelihoods, women-led entrepreneurship, and measurable…

Speaking from the central Kolkata sit-in platform, Banerjee responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s criticism earlier in the day, in which he accused the TMC government of “insulting” a woman tribal leader and the President of the country. In reply, Banerjee displayed an enlarged photograph showing the Prime Minister seated…

Opposition’s no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set for debate, largely symbolic ahead of assembly polls. While unlikely to succeed, the move aims to project INDIA bloc unity and will likely see broader issues like US tariffs and Epstein files raised. The government is prepared to defend…

Speaking to reporters at the Kolkata airport, Bose told news agency PTI that he, however, would return to Bengal to cast his vote. Bose, a native of Kerala, had shifted his voting base to Bengal barely a week before tendering resignation from his office. Bose avoided a direct response when…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress for allegedly mismanaging and boycotting an event attended by President Droupadi Murmu. Modi termed the actions an insult to the President, the Constitution, and democratic traditions, warning that the people of West Bengal would…