Meta officials meet govt over PM Modi video takedown; panel seeks Zuckerberg apologyA parliamentary panel has demanded Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologise within three days. The panel recommended losing safe harbour protecti...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Meta officials meet MeitY Secy S Krishnan, explain reason for erroneous takedown of PM's videoMeta officials met with India's IT Ministry secretary regarding a video takedown. The parliamentary committee demanded an apology from Meta...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Rs 5.13 cr fine imposed on catering firms for poor food quality in trains, unhygienic pantry cars: VaishnawIndian Railways imposed ₹5.13 crore in fines on catering service providers over three years after complaints about food quality and hygiene...
03 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
India has 12 semiconductor units with $20 billion investment, Semicon 2.0 to drive next phase: VaishnawIndia's semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem is entering its next phase with 12 semiconductor units involving around $20 billion in invest...
02 Aug, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
PM-KISAN scheme gets 5-year extension and Rs 3.1 lakh croreThe Union Cabinet approved a five-year extension for the PM-KISAN scheme. This extension will continue direct cash transfers to eligible fa...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
'Don't come with empty pockets': Indian IT consultant in the Netherlands decodes her salary, rent, growth prospects and visa issues in the European countryIndian techie Ashwini shared the reality of moving to the Netherlands after arriving with two suitcases and limited resources. She revealed...
31 Jul, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
PM Modi’s post to Insta ads: A look at notices sent to Meta in IndiaThe government also raised concerns over Meta-owned WhatsApp’s proposed username feature, asking the company to pause its rollout over fear...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
India's mobile phone exports jump 165-fold in a decade to Rs 2.59 lakh crore: GovtIndia's mobile phone exports have surged significantly over the past decade. Mobile phone production has also expanded dramatically, reflec...
29 Jul, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
India's space rockets to get homegrown chips soon: Ashwini VaishnawIndia will soon equip its space launch vehicles with domestically produced semiconductors, according to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. On...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Jind-Sonipat Hydrogen Train travelled 1200 kms; 3,000 litres of diesel exhaust replaced with water vapoursJind-Sonipat Hydrogen Train: India's first hydrogen-powered train has travelled more than 1,200 kilometres since its launch, marking a sign...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 1,264 crore Ballari-Guntakal railway project linking Andhra Pradesh and KarnatakaThe Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 1,264 crore railway infrastructure project to construct the third and fourth rail lines between Ballari...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 3,030 crore Bhavya Rasayan Scheme for three chemical parksWith a financial commitment of Rs 3,030 crore, the Union Cabinet has approved the Bhavya Rasayan Scheme. This forward-thinking initiative w...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
IRCTC new website launched: Check new train ticket booking features and upgrades hereIRCTC New Website Launched: The IRCTC ticket booking website has been redesigned for improved performance. Passengers will experience faste...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Railways announces unified licensing for container train operationsIndian Railways has unified container train operator licenses for all routes. This reform aims to encourage greater private sector particip...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Railways rolls out reform push to speed up projects, boost freightIndian Railways unveiled reforms to enhance project execution and freight operations. Stricter contractor rules and insurance measures aim ...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Siemens wins Rs 263 crore RVNL order for Uttarakhand rail electrificationSiemens Ltd has secured a significant Rs 263 crore order from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. This order is for supplying overhead rail electrificati...
13 Jul, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
First phase of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train to begin next year: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw"The first bullet train project is right now under construction between Mumbai and Ahmedabad and the progress is immense. Next year we will...
12 Jul, 2026, 05.05 PM IST