Apr 6: Payal Nag has made the state and the nation proud by securing a gold medal at the World Para Archery Series held in Bangkok. Her remarkable achievement stands as a testament to her dedication, resilience, and hard work. This victory is not just a personal milestone for Payal,…
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Anand Vihar Station Unveils State-of-the-Art EV Charging Hub
New Delhi is taking a significant step toward cleaner, greener transportation with the launch of a new electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at Anand Vihar Namo Bharat Station. Designed to accommodate up to 10 vehicles charging simultaneously, the hub addresses one of the growing concerns of EV owners – accessibility…
Continue ReadingRini Sampath Becomes First South Asian Candidate on DC Mayoral Ballot
Washington, D.C. – Rini Sampath, originally from Theni, Tamil Nadu, has become the first South Asian candidate to appear on the Democratic primary ballot for Mayor of Washington, D.C. The 31-year-old government contractor moved to the United States at the age of seven and has been a resident of Washington,…
Continue ReadingDelhi-NCR Shaken by Moderate Earthquake
Late Friday night, a moderate earthquake shook Delhi-NCR and several parts of North India, sending residents rushing out of their homes and offices in alarm. Thankfully, no casualties have been reported so far. The Meteorological Centre in Srinagar confirmed that the quake measured 5.9 on the Richter scale. It struck…
Continue ReadingPuri Railway Station Upgrades Completed Ahead of Rath Yatra, ECoR Records Strong Freight Growth
April 4: Renovation work at Puri Railway Station is expected to be completed ahead of the upcoming Rath Yatraath festiva, ensuring improved facilities for thousands of pilgrims visiting the temple town. East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parameswar Funkwal confirmed that the main station building is complete, with platform upgrades and…
Continue ReadingIRCTC Launches Bharat–Nepal Faith Tour to Boost Pilgrimage Travel
New Delhi: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a special “Bharat–Nepal Faith Tour” aimed at strengthening cultural and religious connections between India and Nepal. The tour will run for 10 days and 9 nights, starting from April 21, 2026. It will be operated through the Bharat…
Continue ReadingNew Bill Eases Rules for Citizens and MSMEs
In a significant push toward simplifying governance, the government has introduced a reform-focused Bill that seeks to decriminalise a range of minor offences and replace them with more practical, citizen-friendly provisions. The move reflects a broader effort to create a fairer and more balanced compliance system across the country. I…
Continue ReadingOdisha Excels in Urban Water Infrastructure Under AMRUT 2.0
Odisha has distinguished itself in India under the AMRUT 2.0 program, showcasing excellence in urban water management and infrastructure development. The recognition reflects the state’s dedication to improving water supply, sanitation, and sustainable urban living across its cities. Reliable and Accessible Water Supply The state’s achievements under AMRUT 2.0 are…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Defence Exports Hit Record Rs 38,424 Crore in 2025-26
India’s defence exports surged to an all-time high of Rs 38,424 crore in 2025-26, marking an impressive 62.7% increase compared to the previous fiscal, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Defence. This record growth reflects India’s expanding footprint in the global defence market, driven by a combination…
Continue ReadingUPI Records 22.64 Billion Transactions in March, Shows Robust Growth
India’s digital payments ecosystem reached a new milestone in March 2026, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processing 22.64 billion transactions. This represents a significant increase from February and highlights the growing adoption of real-time digital payments across the country. The surge in transactions reflects steady growth in both consumer…
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