Executing Rs 54,000 cr works with Rs 71,000 cr projects in pipeline: South Coast RailwayThe South Coast Railway Zone is rapidly establishing itself as a leader in India's railway network. With over fifty-four thousand crore rup...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
West Bengal govt failed to protect tribal interests in mining land acquisition, says CAG reportThe CAG has flagged the West Bengal government's failure in safeguarding tribal interests. Land acquisition for mining projects resulted in...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
NITI Aayog calls for national caregiving framework, social security for caregiversNITI Aayog suggests a dedicated policy framework for India's growing ageing population. It calls for regulating the caregiving ecosystem an...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
NITI Aayog calls for dedicated policy to regulate India’s caregiving ecosystemIn its report, released on Wednesday, the Aayog has called for promoting financial incentives and entrepreneurship for caregivers to make i...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Internet subscribers cross 109 crore; 2.21 lakh Gram Panchayats made service-ready under BharatNet: GovtInternet subscribers have surpassed 109 crore, and over 2.21 lakh Gram Panchayats are now service-ready. Telephone connections also saw a s...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Indian Railways utilises Rs 1.14 lakh crore, 39% of FY27 budget grant till July: GovtIndian Railways has utilised more than Rs 1.14 lakh crore, or about 39 per cent of its budget grant for 2026-27, till July 2026, the govern...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Bharat Electronics Limited, Esri India sign MoU to develop GIS, GeoAI solutions for India's defence sectorBharat Electronics Limited and Esri India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. This collaboration focuses on defence projects involvi...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
Lok Sabha clears Vande Mataram Bill as DMK joins debate, opposes itIn a politically significant contrast, the DMK opposed the bill and participated in the brief debate, while the rest of the Opposition cont...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Sonam Wangchuk is 'proud of Indian Railways'; praises Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat journey & describes Chenab Rail Bridge as 'beautiful experience'Activist Sonam Wangchuk welcomed the Public Examinations (Amendment) Bill and urged the government to honour its written assurances. He exp...
30 Jul, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Parliament clears Vande Mataram Bill; national song gets same legal protection as anthemParliament has passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The Lok Sabha cleared the legislation after the ...
30 Jul, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Vande Mataram Bill, Opposition walks out demanding Amit Shah statement on pellet gun issueThe Rajya Sabha passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Bill. Opposition members walked out protesting the Home Minister's abse...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Trials of country's first Vande Bharat Freight rake begins in KotaTechnical trials for India's first Vande Bharat Freight EMU began this week. This superfast parcel rake is undergoing extensive testing on ...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to make insult to 'Vande Mataram' a criminal offenceThe Rajya Sabha has passed a Bill to amend the National Honour Act. This amendment brings Vande Mataram under its legal protection. Acts of...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Japan renews ₹14 crore scholarship programme for Indian government officials for third consecutive yearThe Japan International Cooperation Agency will finance nine Indian officials to pursue master's degrees in public policy and engineering a...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Delhi-NCR may get 4 new Namo Bharat RRTS corridors: Delhi-Karnal and Ghaziabad-Noida airport among proposed routesFour new Namo Bharat RRTS corridors in Delhi-NCR: NCRTC has submitted detailed project reports for four new Namo Bharat corridors covering ...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Vande Bharat sleeper trains' rollout delayed as designs await approvalThe rollout of 120 Vande Bharat sleeper trains by Indo-Russian joint venture Kinet Railway Solutions has been delayed as final train design...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Jindal Stainless supplies 40% stainless steel for India's first hydrogen-powered trainJindal Stainless on Friday said it supplied about 40% of the stainless steel used in India's first hydrogen-powered train, flagged off by P...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.00 PM IST