Silvassa: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on friday praised the rapid development of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu during his maiden visit to the Union Territory. Addressing a public function at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Government College, he said over 450 infrastructure projects worth more than ₹13,000 crore have been undertaken in the Read More…
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Delhi Metro services to start early on Sunday for exam candidates
New Delhi: Delhi Metro services will commence at 6 am on all corridors this Sunday to facilitate the smooth movement of students appearing for competitive examinations, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Friday. On regular Sundays, services on the Pink, Magenta and Grey lines begin at 7 am. In a post on X, Read More…
Putin Arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit, Set to Hold Talks with PM Modi
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a three-day visit to India, during which he will attend the 18th BRICS Summit and hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on strengthening bilateral economic and energy ties. Putin is leading a high-level Russian delegation for the visit. Discussions are expected to focus Read More…
Delhi on High Alert as 15,000 Cops, 200 Paramilitary Companies Deployed for BRICS Summit
New Delhi: Delhi has been placed under heightened security ahead of the two-day 18th BRICS Summit, with a massive deployment of police and paramilitary personnel and temporary traffic restrictions planned across the capital. Around 15,000 Delhi Police personnel and 200 companies of paramilitary forces have been deployed to secure key locations and routes ahead of Read More…
Prince Rahim Aga Khan V Meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi: Prince Rahim Aga Khan V met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday during his first official visit to India since assuming the position of Aga Khan. Welcoming him to India, President Murmu conveyed her condolences on the passing of his father, the late Aga Khan IV. She said India holds Aga Read More…
IndiGo to Launch Direct Mumbai–Dar es Salaam Flights from November 20
New Delhi: IndiGo will launch daily direct flights between Mumbai and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania from November 20, further expanding its international connectivity to Africa, the airline said on Thursday. The new service will provide passengers with a direct connection between India and Tanzania and strengthen IndiGo’s presence in the African market. At present, Read More…
Cabinet Approves Five Railway Projects Worth ₹10,021 Crore
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved five railway projects worth around ₹10,021 crore across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. The projects include the Arakkonam–Renigunta third and fourth lines (77 km), Whitefield–Bangarapet third and fourth lines (47 km), Hosur–Omalur doubling (147 km), Salem–Karur–Dindigul doubling Read More…
PM Modi inaugurates Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai, welcoming innovators, industry leaders and investors from across the world. Addressing the gathering, Modi highlighted the rapid growth of India’s fintech sector and its growing importance to the vision of a Viksit Bharat. He said the sector’s expanding youth participation, Read More…
PM Modi inaugurates ₹35,000 crore projects in Vadodara
Vadodara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on today inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara, Gujarat. Addressing the gathering, Modi highlighted the completion of the 2,800-km Dedicated Freight Corridor, calling it a major milestone for India’s connectivity and commerce. He said the Eastern and Western Read More…
Yaba tablets worth Rs 2 crore seized in Assam; four arrested
Guwahati: Four people have been arrested after police seized 20,000 banned Yaba tablets valued at around Rs 2 crore in two separate operations in Assam’s Sribhumi district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. According to the Chief Minister, the seizures were made during operations targeting the illegal narcotics trade in the district. Yaba, commonly referred Read More…









