Delhi woke up to a crisp winter morning with the minimum temperature recorded at 8.6°C, bringing relief from the harsher cold spells earlier this season. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a sunny and clear day ahead, with the maximum temperature expected to reach a comfortable 23°C, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities. Read More…
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RBI Penalizes Three Banks with Crore-Worth Fines for Regulatory Violations
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed hefty penalties on three banks for non-compliance with various regulatory guidelines. These fines, running into crores, were levied following investigations that revealed significant lapses in adherence to banking norms and operational practices. While the RBI has not disclosed specific names in its preliminary statement, the violations reportedly Read More…
Karnataka to Introduce Bill to Regulate Microfinance Firms
The Karnataka government is set to draft a new bill to address concerns over the activities of microfinance firms operating in the state. Law Minister HK Patil, speaking after a cabinet meeting on Friday, stated that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and other central finance agencies have been unable to effectively regulate these firms, Read More…
Debate Over Sanju Samson’s Exclusion From India’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Squad
As of January 25, 2025, no official announcement has been made regarding Sanju Samson’s inclusion in India’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The wicketkeeper-batter was omitted from the initial selection, with Rishabh Pant getting the nod instead. This decision has ignited intense discussions among cricket experts and fans. Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh has Read More…
Vande Bharat Express Completes Trial Run, Reaches Srinagar
In a historic development, the Vande Bharat Express successfully completed its trial run in Jammu and Kashmir, reaching Srinagar for the first time. The train, specially designed to operate in the region’s challenging winter conditions, marks a significant step toward improving connectivity and boosting tourism in the valley. Equipped with advanced heating systems and cutting-edge Read More…
Startups Set to Revolutionize Kerala Tourism with Innovative Solutions
Kerala Tourism is gearing up for a major transformation through strategic collaborations with startups to boost the state’s tourism sector. This initiative aims to create a seamless and hassle-free travel experience, leveraging technology and innovation to attract more visitors to “God’s Own Country.” The collaboration will focus on integrating cutting-edge solutions, including smart booking systems, Read More…
Trump Administration Pauses Foreign Aid for 90-Day Review, Exempting Israel and Egypt
President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting U.S. foreign development aid for 90 days to evaluate its efficiency and alignment with his “America First” policy. This sweeping directive has led to a global suspension of most aid programs, impacting billions allocated to health, education, and development initiatives. However, military financing for Israel and Egypt, Read More…
PM Modi Salutes Himachal Pradesh on Statehood Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh on January 25, 2025, as the state celebrated its 54th Statehood Day. Acknowledging the state’s breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and the courage of its people, PM Modi praised their unwavering dedication to preserving Himachal’s legacy. In his message, the Read More…
PM Modi Highlights the Power of Youth on National Voters’ Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on National Voters’ Day, celebrating India’s vibrant democracy and urging citizens to exercise their right to vote. The day marks the foundation of the Election Commission of India, established in 1950, and has been celebrated annually since 2011 to encourage voter enrollment, particularly among first-time voters. PM Modi Read More…
PM Modi Interacts with Republic Day Participants, Emphasizes Unity and National Progress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with NCC cadets, NSS volunteers, tribal guests, and tableaux artists gearing up for the 76th Republic Day celebrations. He highlighted the importance of national unity and cultural diversity, urging participants to connect with people from different states to strengthen the spirit of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat.’ During the interaction, vibrant Read More…