Kolkata: Tensions remained high in Maheshtala, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, as police continued their crackdown on protesters on Thursday. So far, 18 individuals have been detained. These arrests resulted from a joint operation by the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, which began late Wednesday night and extended into Thursday morning, relating to the.
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.
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.
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.
Taiwan: An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 7 pm local time on Wednesday, Focus Taiwan reported, citing the Central Weather Administration (CWA). As per Focus Taiwan, the epicentre of the temblor was located at sea, about 69.9 kilometres south of Hualien County Hall, at a.
New Delhi: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has taken stern action in the incident involving the deployment of an unsuitable train with its coaches in poor condition for Border Security Force (BSF) personnel going on duty to Kashmir from Tripura to ensure their safety during the Amarnath Yatra. In response to the lapse, four officials.