New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that two new railway projects will improve connectivity, commerce and also boost sustainability. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by PM Modi, has approved two multi-tracking projects across the Indian Railways network, entailing an investment of Rs 6,405 crore. “Today, two vital projects relating.
Lucknow: In the interest of the public, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has invoked provisions of the Uttar Pradesh Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1966 (U.P. ESMA) to prohibit strikes in the electricity department for a period of six months. A notification to this effect has been issued by the government. According to the notification, the.
New Delhi: As Indian Railways announced key modifications in the Tatkal ticket booking system with an aim to ensure fair and transparent access to Tatkal tickets, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that Tatkal ticketing has been made more accessible for genuine users. In a post on X, Ashwini Vaishnaw shared, “Tatkal ticketing made more.
Amritsar: The Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics into India via drones from Pakistan, leading to the recovery of heroin and a drone along the Punjab border. Acting on specific intelligence, BSF troops deployed robust anti-drone measures and seized 529 grams of heroin near Havelian village in Tarn Taran district. In.
Ganderbal: A massive fire broke out in the forest area of Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday. The fire erupted at the Compartment No. 63A/Sindh area within the Sindh Forest Division in Jammu and Kashmir. Efforts to douse the fire are underway. Further details awaited.
Patna: In a significant development, a court in Bihar’s Motihari, on Wednesday, sentenced a man to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of a teenage boy. The 10th Additional District and Sessions Judge of Motihari, Brijesh Kumar, awarded the sentence to Idu Ali alias Saif in the murder case of the minor boy, Sameer.
Brussels: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Wednesday spoke at the German Marshall Fund Brussels Forum 2025, where he highlighted the importance of India’s relationship with the European Union. Jaishankar stated that India gives “pretty high priority” to its relations with the EU, highlighting the growing interest in Europe over the past decade. Jaishankar.
Hyderabad: An Executive Engineer posted in the Irrigation & CAD Department has been arrested for allegedly amassing wealth far beyond his legitimate income. According to the Anti-Corruption Branch,”A case of Disproportionate Assets to the known sources of Income was registered against Nune Sridhar, Executive Engineer, Irrigation & CAD Department, Division No.-8, SRSP Camp, Choppadandi, Karim.
Haryana: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of a 225-bed modern hospital at Jatela Dham in village Majra (Dubaldhan), in Jhajjar district of Haryana, on the occasion of the 225th Nirvana Day of Swami Nitanand Ji. According to the release, on the occasion, the Chief Minister also inaugurated the.
New Delhi: The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to slash the policy rate will boost growth amidst easing price pressures and infuse liquidity along with supporting credit flow, said a report by Bank of Baroda. The BoB report added that the RBI’s surprise 50 basis-point rate cut, along with a phased 100.