To ensure pilgrims have access to water during Mahakumbh 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government plans to install 200 water ATMs and 6,500 tap stands along approach roads in Prayagraj. Managed by the Jal Sansthan, the initiative includes 1,249 km of pipelines for purified RO water. Preparations are on track for completion by December 15, aiming […]
AP IT Minister Nara Lokesh, currently visiting the US, met with the Chairman of Perot Group and Hillwood Development. During the meeting, the TDP general secretary requested investments in aviation and infrastructure projects. The alliance emphasized that AP’s coastline is ideal for Texas-style developments and expressed optimism that this will attract more investments to the […]
Following a recent border agreement, India and China are nearing the completion of troop disengagement in Eastern Ladakh’s Depsang and Demchok areas, sources confirm. Both sides are dismantling temporary structures, with verification likely by October 29. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced plans to restore pre-2020 patrols along the Line of Actual Control by month-end.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has ramped up airport security following over 400 airline threat calls in two weeks. Working closely with other agencies, the NIA’s cyber wing is analyzing foreign-origin calls, focusing on motives and authenticity. Bomb Threat Assessment Committees (BTAC) are stationed at major airports, enhancing safety and swiftly addressing potential threats.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart inaugurated the Tata aircraft complex in Vadodara today. This facility, Tata Advanced Systems’ C-295 aircraft final assembly line, marks India’s first private sector military aircraft production. Of the 56 aircraft ordered, 40 will be built in Vadodara, with Airbus delivering 16 directly. The leaders also held a […]
Delhi-NCR’s air quality remains in the ‘very poor’ category, with a smog layer engulfing the region. The Central Pollution Control Board reported an AQI of 328 in Delhi at 7:30 a.m. on Monday. Anand Vihar (357) and Wazirpur (362) were among the worst areas. Nearby cities also recorded high pollution levels, with Noida showing ‘poor’ […]
Booking for free gas cylinders in Andhra Pradesh will begin at 10 AM on Tuesday, October 29. AP Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar stated that beneficiaries must possess a white ration card and Aadhaar card along with their gas connection. If the cylinder is purchased with advance payment, the cash will be deposited into their […]
The ISKCON temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, received a bomb threat via email on October 27, claiming involvement from Pakistan’s ISI. In response, security was heightened, and a Bomb Disposal Squad conducted a thorough search, finding no explosives. This threat followed hoax bomb threats to two local hotels just a day earlier, linked to drug […]
Suspected terrorists fired at an Army vehicle in Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, today, prompting a large search operation. No casualties were reported. This attack follows a week of violence, with 12 fatalities, including soldiers and migrant workers. Security measures are heightened for Diwali, as investigations reveal significant intelligence gaps along the Line of Control.
A massive fire broke out at Paras Fireworks, a firecracker shop in Hyderabad’s Abids, on Sunday, quickly spreading to a neighboring restaurant. The intense blaze caused minor injuries to a woman and destroyed at least eight parked cars. Police confirmed that the firecracker store was operating illegally without a license, raising serious concerns about safety […]
BJP leader and actor Mithun Chakraborty declared the party’s determination to unseat West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress in the 2026 Assembly polls. At a Kolkata event, he stated, “We will do anything to ensure the ‘masnad’ belongs to the BJP.” The Trinamool mocked Chakraborty, dismissing his comments as not to […]
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez arrived in Vadodara, Gujarat, early Monday for his first official visit to India. He will join PM Narendra Modi in a roadshow before inaugurating the Tata Advanced Systems Limited facility, India’s first private assembly line for military aircraft. The facility will manufacture 40 C-295 aircraft, supported by major defense public sector […]
AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal claimed his government has “honestly” served Delhi for 10 years, highlighting its unique achievements. During a ‘padayatra’ ahead of the Assembly polls, he urged voters not to support the BJP, warning that it could jeopardize free schemes. In response, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva accused Kejriwal of creating “fear psychosis”...
The popular Diwali celebrations will be held at the White House on Monday. US President Joe Biden will celebrate Diwali with Indian Americans, and the White House announced that he will light a lamp in the Blue Room. Biden will also meet with the Indian Americans who attend the ceremony, marking his last Diwali reception […]
Tamil actor Vijay made a strong political debut at the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam rally, criticizing the ruling DMK for corruption and underhand dealings. He condemned “hate politics” and divisive strategies, emphasizing political decorum. Vijay stated, “There is no looking back,” positioning himself against both the DMK and the BJP, amid a political vacuum following the [...