NEW DELHI, JUL 2 : In a big diplomatic win for New Delhi, the foreign ministers of the Quad grouping — comprising India, the United States, Japan and Australia — condemned the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that killed 26 civilians, calling for the perpetrators, organisers and financiers to be brought […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUL 1 : Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday unveiled “RailOne”, a pioneering railway application designed as a one-stop digital solution for all passenger-related services. The launch took place during the 40th Foundation Day celebration of the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS). The RailOne is set to revolutionise the passenger Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUL 1: The Ministry of Railways has rationalised the basic fares for passenger train services, effective from July 1 this year. The changes apply to AC and non-AC reserved classes of mail and express trains. In an official circular issued on Monday, the Railways detailed the fare revisions, stating that non-AC class fares […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 26 : Photos from the special screening of ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ held for President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan were shared on Wednesday. The film hit theatres on June 20 and has since garnered praise from viewers and critics alike. From warm interactions with the debutant actors to being honoured by Aamir […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUN 26 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reiterated India’s firm stand against cross‑border terrorism during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ gathering, stressing that “peace and prosperity cannot coexist with terror,” and calling for decisive action against state‑sponsored militancy. He urged the SCO members to align in their fight Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 25 : The centre on Tuesday launched a pilot project in 19 states that aims to equip adolescent girls aged 16-18 years from underprivileged and rural backgrounds with vocational training mainly in non-traditional and emerging job roles. The project ‘NAVYA’ – Nurturing Aspirations through Vocational Training for Young Adolescent Girls – will […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUN 25 : India’s double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has added another feather in his cap by clinching the title at the Golden Spike meet in his maiden appearance here, his back-to-back win in a top-class competition. Neeraj, who recently won the Paris Diamond League on June 20, emerged on top in a nine-man […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 25 : After multiple delays, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others are all set to travel to the International Space Station on Wednesday with SpaceX announcing that the weather was 90 per cent favourable for lift-off. “All systems are looking good for Wednesday’s launch of @Axiom_Space’s Ax-4 mission to the @Space_Station […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 24 : The Indian Railways is likely to introduce a marginal increase in the fares of AC and non-AC Mail, Express, and second class tickets, effective from July 1 this year. A senior Railway official told the TNIE on Tuesday that the new fare structure will not “create a big hole” in […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 23 : With its political future at stake following the drubbing in Delhi, the AAP secured massive victories in bypolls in Punjab’s Ludhiana West and Gujarat’s Visavadar. Meanwhile, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) secured a decisive win in Kerala’s Nilambur. The BJP, despite fielding candidates in all five bypolls, managed to Continue Reading
