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August 28, 2025 12:04 PM

J&K Govt Forms Screening Committee to Review Regularisation of Special Educators

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Government has constituted a Screening Committee to examine cases of regularisation of ad-hoc and contractual Special Educators in compliance with Supreme Court directions. The committee will be headed by the Administrative Secretary, School Education Department, with the C...

August 28, 2025 11:08 AM

Govt Extends Import Duty Exemption on Raw Cotton Until 31st December 2025

The Government has decided to extend the import duty exemption on raw cotton from 30th September to 31st December 2025. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance has said that this decision has been taken to augment the availability of cotton for the Indian textile sector.      Earlier, the Gove...

August 28, 2025 10:27 AM

IDF Calls for Evacuation of Northern Gaza, Promises Humanitarian Aid in South

Israel has asked residents of Gaza City and the northern Gaza Strip to evacuate southward, as the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) prepare to enter a new phase of military operations in the area. IDF Arabic-language spokesperson Avichay Adraee posted on the social media platform Twitter on Wednesday that...

August 28, 2025 10:04 AM

Ambassador Vinay Kwatra Inaugurates New Premises of Indian Consulate in Seattle

The new chancery premises of the Consulate General of India in Seattle have been officially inaugurated by India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra. The ceremony, held yesterday, was attended by Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, and Seattle Mayor Bru...

August 28, 2025 9:45 AM

Tripura Completes Full Electrification of Railway Line Under ₹46 Crore Project

Tripura State Electricity Corporation has completed 100 per cent electrification work of the 271 km railway track. This comes amid the Northeast Frontier Railway’s all-out efforts to run electric locomotive-powered trains from Tripura in future. A 46 crore Rupees electrification project was launch...

August 28, 2025 8:52 AM

Flood Fury Continues in Punjab; Army, NDRF Lead Evacuation Efforts Across Multiple Districts

The flood fury in Punjab is continuing unabated. Several villages and hundreds of acres of agricultural land were inundated in Gurdaspur, Ferozpur, Fazilka, Kapurthala, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur and Tarn Taran districts.   Indian Army, Indian Air Force, BSF, and NDRF, along with Punjab Police and loc...