August 2, 2025 8:49 AM

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Sikkim: Doklam, Cho La to open for domestic tourists by September

In Sikkim, preparations are underway to open the Cho La and Doklam regions for domestic tourists under the Centre's Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan scheme. Official sources confirmed that Doklam, Cho La, and Nathula are among the identified destinations for the battlefield tourism circuit in the state. &nb...

August 2, 2025 8:36 AM

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Railways to deploy Station Directors at 73 stations to tackle festive rush

Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has informed that 73 major stations facing rush situations will have a Station Director empowered to take “on-the-spot decongesting decisions ” during the festive rush. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha yesterday, Mr Vaishnaw said Railways will enhance crow...

August 1, 2025 9:41 PM

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Two coaches of Jansadharan Express derailed near Kanpur; no injury reported

Two coaches of the Jansadharan Express, running from Muzaffarpur to Ahmedabad's Sabarmati BG station, derailed on the Delhi-Howrah railway line after Panki Dham station near Bhaurpur's outer area in Kanpur today.   North Central Railway's Chief Public Relations Officer Shashikant Tripathi confirmed ...

August 1, 2025 9:34 PM

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Maharashtra: Govt announces insurance coverage for Govindas of Dahi Handi

The Maharashtra government has announced insurance coverage for 1.5 lakh Govindas participating in the upcoming Dahi Handi festival during Gokulashtami. To ensure their safety, the government will bear the insurance cost through The Oriental Insurance Company at a rate of 75 rupees per participant. ...

August 1, 2025 9:30 PM

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Union Minister Gadkari honoured with 43rd Lokmanya Tilak National Award

  Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was honoured with the 43rd Lokmanya Tilak National Award at a ceremony in Pune today. Presented by the Lokmanya Tilak Smarak Trust, the award recognizes significant contributions to national progress. On the occasion, Gadkari emphasized the importance of transforming L...

August 1, 2025 9:53 PM

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India’s defence requirements determined by national security imperatives- MEA

External Affairs Ministry today said the sourcing of India's defence requirements is determined solely by country's national security imperatives and strategic assessments. Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said this while briefing media in New Delhi in reply to a query on defense procurements. ...

August 1, 2025 9:23 PM

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Union Sports Minister felicitates FIDE Champion & Grandmaster Divya

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today felicitated chess player Divya Deshmukh in New Delhi. Recently, Divya Deshmukh won the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup final and became India’s 88th Grandmaster. Indian chess prodigy Divya and veteran Grandmaster Koneru Humpy made the nation proud with a do...

August 1, 2025 9:17 PM

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Durand Cup: Navy earn crucial win over rival Real Kashmir FC

Indian Navy Football Team (INFT) earned a crucial 2-1 win over rival Real Kashmir FC (RKFC) in a closely contested Group F encounter of the 134th Indian Oil Durand Cup 2025 played at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium in Imphal today. Indian Navy Football Team struck early in the 6th minute when Roshan ...