At least six people lost their lives and five others were injured after an avalanche hit the Zojila Pass area on the Srinagar–Leh highway. The avalanche struck a stretch known for heavy snowfall and frequent weather-related risks. Several vehicles were caught in the incident, leaving passengers trapped. Rescue teams were deployed immediately. Efforts are underway Read More…
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India Must Embrace Women Leaders, Says Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh on Friday said India must get accustomed to being led by women, stressing the need for a shift in male mindset. Speaking at an event organised by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, he highlighted the growing role of women across sectors. Singh said the increasing recognition of women achievers reflects Read More…
Modi Holds Meeting with CMs to Review Supplies Amid West Asia Tensions
Narendra Modi held a virtual meeting with state chief ministers to review preparedness amid rising tensions in West Asia. The discussion comes as the situation in the region enters its fifth week, with concerns growing over the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting focused on ensuring uninterrupted supply of fuel and essential goods Read More…
No Plan for Lockdown, Says Sitharaman Amid West Asia Crisis
Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said there is no proposal to impose a lockdown in the country amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, she urged political leaders to avoid spreading rumours and creating fear among the public. The minister said the government is closely monitoring the situation and will keep the Read More…
Excessive Fertiliser, Water Use Harming Soil Fertility: Chouhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said that the overuse of chemical fertilisers and excessive water consumption are damaging soil fertility in parts of the country. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, he noted that such practices are affecting long-term agricultural productivity. The minister said the Centre is promoting crop diversification to address the issue. He highlighted Read More…
Gold Prices Decline in Kerala After Recent Fluctuations
Gold prices in the state have declined after recent fluctuations in the market. The price of gold dropped to ₹13,265 per gram from ₹13,465 the previous day. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) now stands at ₹1,06,120. Meanwhile, 18-carat gold is priced at ₹10,960 per gram, with 8 grams costing ₹87,680. Silver is being Read More…
Modi Congratulates Nepal’s New PM Balendra Shah
Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Balendra Shah on assuming office as Nepal’s new prime minister. In a message posted on X, Modi said he looks forward to working closely with Shah to strengthen India-Nepal relations. He noted that Shah’s appointment reflects the trust placed in him by the people of Nepal. Balendra Shah, popularly known Read More…
UDF Leader Questioned Over Remarks Against U Pratibha
Irshad Chakkalassery was questioned by police for making alleged derogatory remarks against U Pratibha. Irshad, a UDF constituency convener and Muslim League leader, was later released on notice. The action followed a complaint filed by Pratibha at the Kayamkulam police station. She alleged that he made anti-women remarks during election campaigning. Police registered bailable charges, Read More…
Indian Railways Boosts Safety; Over 52,000 Arrests in Five Years
Indian Railways has strengthened passenger safety and security over the past five years, with more than 52,000 arrests made for offences related to railway property. According to data shared by Ashwini Vaishnaw, a total of 52,494 persons were arrested between 2021 and 2025 under the Railway Property Act. Complaints were filed against over 50,000 offenders Read More…
India Assures Fuel Supply Stability Amid West Asia Crisis
The Government of India has said fuel supply in the country remains stable despite the ongoing West Asia crisis. It urged citizens not to panic or believe rumours. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said petrol pumps and LPG outlets are functioning normally. There is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG. Authorities reported Read More…









