In a major move to strengthen data security and curb identity misuse, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a new rule making registration compulsory for all private entities seeking to conduct Aadhaar-based verification. Under the upcoming framework, hotels, event organisers, service providers, and commercial establishments will no longer be allowed to collect Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has applauded Doordarshan’s morning show Suprabhatam, describing it as an uplifting and inspiring way for viewers across the country to begin their day. In a message shared on X, the Prime Minister said the programme beautifully blends Indian culture, yoga, lifestyle practices and traditional wisdom, making it a “wonderful confluence of Read More…
Mumbai: IndiGo has refunded a total of ₹827 crore to passengers affected by large-scale flight disruptions over the past two weeks, according to reports. The airline has also managed to return nearly half of the stranded baggage across airports, handing back around 4,500 out of 9,000 delayed bags. The refunds cover tickets booked between November Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a special debate in the Lok Sabha marking the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, recalling its historic role in India’s freedom struggle and the contrasting conditions during its earlier milestones. Modi noted that when Vande Mataram completed 50 years, India was still under colonial rule, and Read More…
In a major boost to Kerala’s transportation infrastructure, Indian Railways has begun preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a massive 750-km expansion of the state’s rail network. The plan, considered one of the biggest railway upgrades Kerala has seen in decades, aims to ease congestion, increase train frequency, and significantly cut travel times across Read More…
IndiGo has refunded an impressive ₹610 crore to passengers affected by the recent flight disruptions. The airline has also reunited nearly 3,000 pieces of stranded baggage with their owners across airports, following strong directives from the central government. Authorities had instructed IndiGo to complete all fare refunds by Sunday evening and ensure that misplaced baggage Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday declared that India’s major economic reforms — including sweeping GST changes and substantial income-tax cuts — are no longer triggered by crises or external pressure, but guided by a clear and confident “Nation First” vision. Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2025, the Prime Minister said Read More…
In a powerful diplomatic signal to the West, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that India’s relationship with Russia remains “steady like a pole star,” reaffirming New Delhi’s long-standing commitment to its strategic partnership with Moscow. During his high-profile summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Modi praised Putin for “constantly nurturing” the bilateral relationship, emphasising that Read More…
New Delhi: In response to a sharp surge in domestic airfares following IndiGo’s operational crisis, the Union Government has stepped in to regulate ticket prices across all airlines. The move comes after several carriers allegedly hiked fares steeply, taking advantage of the disruption caused by a shortage of pilots and crew under the new Flight Read More…
New Delhi: In a strong directive to IndiGo Airlines, the Union Government has ordered that all refunds for cancelled flights must be completed by Sunday night, 8 PM. The warning comes after days of massive disruption in IndiGo’s flight operations, which left thousands of passengers stranded across the country. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has Read More…