July 17, 2025 6:04 PM

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Govt sanctions location survey for additional Jammu-Katra rail line

  In a significant move to enhance connectivity in Jammu region and facilitate pilgrimage, the Ministry of Railways has sanctioned Final Location Survey (FLS) for an additional new rail line between Jammu and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra covering a length of 77.96 kilometres. Akashvani Jammu Corresp...

July 17, 2025 5:32 PM

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Assam: NIA arrests two more in IED case

  The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two more individuals in connection with the recovery of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by the banned ULFA (I) terror group in Assam. The NIA said that the device was discovered near Dispur Last Gate in Guwahati and was part of a la...

July 17, 2025 5:09 PM

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124 dead in rain-related incidents in Pakistan over past three weeks

  In Pakistan, torrential monsoon rains and associated incidents have left at least 124 people dead and 264 others injured throughout the country over the past three weeks. In Punjab province, 44 people lost their lives in rain-related incidents yesterday due to collapsed roofs and electrocution whi...

July 17, 2025 2:09 PM

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Karnataka govt blames RCB for Chinnaswamy stampede

Karnataka State Government has blamed the Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL cricket team for the stampede that resulted in 11 deaths and over 50 injuries outside the gates of Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru last month. A report submitted by the State government to the Karnataka High Court said that t...

July 17, 2025 2:06 PM

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India sends 3 lakh Measles-Rubella vaccine doses to Bolivia

India has dispatched a consignment of three lakh doses of Measles and Rubella vaccines, along with ancillary supplies to support Bolivia in managing the disease outbreak. In a social media post, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India stands by its friends in the Globa...

July 17, 2025 2:02 PM

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Bihar announces free electricity up to 125 units from August 1

Bihar government today announced free electricity up to 125 units to consumers in the state from the 1st of next month. State Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced the decision, saying it will benefit one crore 67 lakh families in the state. He added that over the next three years, with the consent ...