Indian Railways will implement its first fare hike in years starting July 1, 2025. As per the new structure, fares for non-AC mail and express trains will increase by one paise per kilometre, while AC classes will see a rise of two paise per kilometre. Suburban and second-class journeys up to 500 km remain unaffected, Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spotlighted the extraordinary transformation of India’s food processing sector, calling it a true “sunrise industry” at World Food India 2023. Over the past nine years, the sector has drawn an impressive ₹50,000 crore in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)—a clear testament to the government’s pro-farmer and pro-industry reforms. Key highlights of Read More…
The iconic Murudeshwar Temple in Karnataka’s Uttara Kannada district has implemented a strict dress code for visitors. Responding to appeals from Hindu organizations, temple authorities have banned modern and western outfits such as jeans, T-shirts, and shorts, urging devotees to wear traditional attire. Men will now be allowed entry only in dhotis, pants, shirts, or Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the centenary celebrations of the historic 1925 conversation between Sree Narayana Guru and Mahatma Gandhi on June 24, 2025, in Kerala. This iconic meeting, which took place a century ago at Sivagiri, marked a turning point in India’s social awakening, as two of the nation’s greatest thinkers discussed equality, Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the transformative journey of India’s mining sector over the past 11 years, calling it a shining example of cooperative federalism and transparent governance. Sharing an article by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy on social media, the PM highlighted how the reforms have revolutionized mineral development across the country. Key Read More…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has firmly rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s demand to publicly release CCTV footage from polling stations, citing significant privacy and legal concerns. The move comes amid Gandhi’s persistent accusations of electoral tampering during the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, where the BJP-led alliance emerged victorious. Rahul Gandhi had Read More…
Air India has removed three top officials, including its Divisional Vice President, from their positions. The action comes on the heels of a strong directive from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), which cited serious lapses in crew scheduling and operational oversight. The move follows the tragic crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Read More…
Indian Railways has slashed the number of waiting list tickets to just 25% of total available berths. The new rule, aimed at improving passenger experience and ensuring safety, is set to roll out this week. Under the new system, once the 25% threshold of waiting list tickets is reached for a train, no further bookings Read More…
In a landmark celebration of the 11th International Day of Yoga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a massive yoga event in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, with over 3 lakh participants stretching along a 26-kilometre corridor from RK Beach to Bhogapuram. Themed “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” the event was the centrepiece of a nationwide “Yoga Read More…
Mumbai – In the wake of the devastating Air India Boeing 787-8 crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed 241 lives, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has made a firm and emotional commitment to aviation safety: “If there is any doubt, our aircraft will not fly.” Wilson’s strong reassurance came through a company-wide email, where he emphasized Read More…