New Delhi: The Northern Railway announced on Thursday that regular Vande Bharat Express train services will begin between Srinagar and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra starting June 7. These trains will run six days a week, significantly improving connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and the revered pilgrimage site. Two pairs of Vande Bharat Express trains,.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu and Kashmir for a day to inaugurate several key infrastructure projects, including the world’s tallest railway arch bridge over the Chenab River. Standing at 359 meters above the river, the Chenab Rail Bridge is the highest of its kind globally, stretching 1,315 meters in length and.
Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh): In Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, a tragic accident occurred early Wednesday morning when a cement-loaded truck overturned and fell onto a car traveling nearby. The incident resulted in the deaths of nine people, including five minors, and left two others injured. The accident took place near Sajeli Phatak (railway crossing) on the.
New Delhi: The Indian Army conducted a major rescue operation in North Sikkim following a severe landslide that severed access to the remote Lachen village. A total of 113 stranded tourists, including 30 individuals airlifted by helicopter—some of whom were foreign nationals—were saved, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The.
Guwahati (Assam): The Assam Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, approved the expansion of Kaziranga National Park by over 47,000 hectares as part of its sixth extension. This move aims to bolster biodiversity conservation and encourage sustainable tourism at the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The expanded area includes villages such as Gopal Jarani,.
Ahmedabad: Adani Airports Holdings Ltd (AAHL) announced on Wednesday that it has raised $750 million through External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) from a group of international banks. As India’s leading private airport operator and a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Limited, AAHL plans to use these funds to refinance an existing $40 million debt, upgrade infrastructure, and.
Three government employees in Jammu and Kashmir have been dismissed from service over alleged links to terror groups, following a probe that found their involvement with Pakistan-based outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM).
New Delhi: In Delhi’s Jamia Nagar area, a woman was killed after being stabbed by her husband’s second wife. Police found her body with multiple stab wounds on the fourth floor of a flat. The victim, Nasbu, was married to Ansar Khan, who has two wives—Afasri and Nasbu—both living in the same residence while Ansar.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court declined to hear a petition alleging that the Assam government is conducting a widespread and arbitrary campaign to deport individuals suspected of being foreigners to Bangladesh. A vacation bench comprising Justices Sanjay Karol and Satish Chandra Sharma advised the All BTC Minority Students Union (ABMSU) to seek relief from the.
Seoul: South Korea plans to deploy nearly 30,000 police officers across the country’s polling stations as a security measure for the upcoming presidential election on June 3, the government announced on Monday. A total of 28,590 officers will be stationed at 14,295 polling sites on Election Day, with authorities prepared to activate maximum emergency security.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has instructed the Union Government to submit a detailed status report on measures taken regarding COVID-19 sample collection, collection centers, and transportation, emphasizing that the threat of a future pandemic remains significant. The court voiced concerns over the unclear progress following a meeting on May 30, 2023, and highlighted.