Cases against CWG scam accused closed
Bringing down curtains on a 13-year-old case, a special court on Monday accepted the Enforcement Directorate’s closure report in a money laundering case against Suresh Kalmadi, the former head of the organising committee of 2010 Commonwealth Games and then secretary general Lalit Bhanot and others. The acceptance of the closure...
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Out with Mughals, in with Maha Kumbh: NCERT overhauls school textbooks
28 April 2025 | Deepak Kumar Jha -
Massive explosion at Iranian port kills five, injures over 700
27 April 2025 | Press Trust of India -
India’s martyrs to be immortalised in Delhi’s metro stations
26 April 2025 | Rajesh Kumar -
India mourns its dead: From North to South, East to West
25 April 2025 | Press Trust of India -
Come winter, welcome entry ban on all vehicles registered outside Delhi
24 April 2025 | Rajesh Kumar -
Women outshine men in UPSC examination results
23 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service -
Delhi man lives stereotype, threatens judge inside courtroom: tu bahar mil
22 April 2025 | Rajesh Kumar
WE DON’T NEED NO EDUCATION! PREACHERS LEAVE OUR KIDS ALONE
In New Delhi at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, 20th April, citizens gathered in rising anger and urgency. Posters of limping dogs, pictures of mangled bodies and a word many couldn’t even say aloud, rape — hung on placards held by people whose only demand was this: treat animals like lives,...
India rings happiness, warmth for armymen at high-altitude Siachen
In the cold desert region of Ladakh, the Indian Army is ‘warming up the hearts’ and ‘ringing in happiness’ for thousands of families of soldiers, standing guard at the Siachen glacier — the world’s highest battlefield and several other high-altitude forward locations, both in the eastern and western Ladakh sector,...
Manuscripts of Bhagvad Gita, Natyashastra added to UNESCO register
Manuscripts of Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra are among 74 new documentary heritage collections that have been added to the UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a social media post on Friday, described the inscriptions as “a proud moment for every Indian across the world”. “The...
Poor potter gets I-T notice for Rs 14 crore deal
A potter in Rajasthan with an annual income of Rs 95,000 was left utterly dumbfounded after he received two back-to-back income tax notices last month for business transactions worth Rs 13.55 crore in the 2020-2021 fiscal. It was later revealed that Vishnu Kumar Prajapat (32), a resident of Jhaliji Ka...
Rail or Road, India’s longest tunnel of limitless possibilities
A major breakthrough in increasing the rail and road connectivity of Char Dham in Uttarakhand to the rest of India through the Himalayan terrain has been achieved, with a breakthrough in the Silkyara Bend-Barkot Road tunnel section with the completion of excavation from both sides. As many as 41 workers...
Above-normal rainfall this monsoon season, predicts IMD
In good news for Indian farmers and the Union Government on the agricultural front and, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted an above-normal rainfall for India during the coming June-September monsoon season, which quantitatively could be around 105 per cent of the long period average (LPA). This prediction...
Delhi’s T2 to be closed for four months for renovation
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA)’s oldest terminal, Terminal 2 will be closed from Monday-Tuesday midnight for what is likely to be the last renovation of its 1986-era building for approximately four months to facilitate repair and upgrade work. During this period, all flights that were previously operated from T2,...
