Category: India

Passengers can now seamlessly transfer between the RRTS Namo Bharat and Delhi Metro at New Ashok Nagar Metro Station. An integrated passenger movement corridor has been opened, enhancing commuter convenience and reducing transit times. This integration, achieved through coordinated efforts and a structured SOP, strengthens multimodal urban mobility in the…

Suspected drones were detected entering Indian airspace from Pakistan along the International Border and Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba, Rajouri, and Poonch districts on Sunday evening. Security forces observed the objects hovering for a few minutes before returning, prompting ground search operations and firing in some areas….

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh condemned the police’s lathi charge on an NSUI ‘Save MGNREGA’ protest in Varanasi. The demonstration, led by NSUI president Varun Chaudhary, was met with force by the “trouble-engine government.” Congress workers also held a symbolic fast protesting the new rural employment act. …

India has opened the first Bailey Bridge in Sri Lanka, restoring a vital link between Central and Uva provinces following Cyclone Ditwah. Constructed by the Indian Army, this 100-foot bridge is part of a $450 million reconstruction package. Over 15 more bridges are planned, alongside railway line repairs, demonstrating India’s…

Punjab’s youth are set to benefit from Mission Pragati, a new government initiative offering free academic and physical training for competitive exams. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann announced the program, designed to support rural and meritorious students, with the first batch already enrolled. This ‘youth helping youth’ model aims for…

Delhi government has fast-tracked four major drainage projects to combat chronic waterlogging across the capital. These initiatives, including the Mundka supplementary drain and MB Road stormwater drain, aim to modernize infrastructure, ensure swift rainwater discharge into the Yamuna, and reduce pressure on the sewerage network, providing lasting relief from monsoon…

Northeastern Indians face persistent racial slurs and discrimination across India, from casual prejudice to fatal violence. Incidents like Anjel Chakma’s death highlight how stereotypes about appearance and food habits lead to abuse and exclusion, even in supposedly cosmopolitan cities calling for stronger laws and societal change to foster true inclusivity….

The Enforcement Directorate may attach Al Falah University’s Faridabad campus under anti-money laundering laws. Officials suspect illicit funds were used for its construction, following the arrest of Al Falah Group chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui on money laundering charges. The university’s alleged false accreditation claims are under scrutiny. …

Union minister Chirag Paswan accused the Congress and RJD of spreading a misleading narrative around government schemes like VB-G RAM G, claiming their protests would electorally benefit the NDA. Paswan defended the new scheme, emphasizing collective responsibility and improved focus on infrastructure projects, while criticizing the Congress for alleged corruption…

Union home minister Amit Shah expressed confidence in the BJP’s growing support in Kerala, predicting a victory in the upcoming Assembly elections. He highlighted the party’s increasing vote share and recent local body successes, attributing them to dedicated workers. …