Indian Railways rolls out safety overhaul after New Delhi Station stampede

Indian Railways rolls out safety overhaul after New Delhi Station stampede

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) In the wake of the tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station in which over 18 people were killed and over a dozen were injured, the Railway Ministry has announced a comprehensive overhaul of crowd management protocols across the country. As part of a special six-month campaign, Delhi’s railway stations … Read more

BJP hails scrapping of US fund to ‘influence’ Indian polls; suspects Cong to be fund beneficiary

BJP hails scrapping of US fund to 'influence' Indian polls; suspects Cong to be fund beneficiary

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) BJP national spokesperson Amit Malviya on Sunday slammed the previous Joe Biden-led US government’s now-cancelled fund to influence “voter turnout in India”, calling it a tool for “external interference” in the country’s democratic process. Hinting at an Opposition conspiracy to use American funds to interfere in Indian elections, Malviya said, … Read more

Indian Navy’s training ships undertake professional exchanges in Cambodia

Indian Navy's training ships undertake professional exchanges in Cambodia

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Indian Navy ships of First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Sujata and ICGS Veera, held multiple professional exchanges and media interaction as part of training deployment at Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia, an official said on Sunday. Senior visiting officers of Indian Navy called on Mang Sineth, Governor of Sihanoukville region … Read more

Indian healthcare system comes of age with institutes like NCI-AIIMS: JP Nadda

Indian healthcare system comes of age with institutes like NCI-AIIMS: JP Nadda

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the narrative is changing regarding the Indian healthcare system where bone marrow transplant is possible in institutes like the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of AIIMS, Jhajjar campus, Union Health Minister JP Nadda has said. Nadda said the institute has matured into … Read more

Bengal: Bangladeshi woman arrested for cheating Indian husbands

Bengal: Bangladeshi woman arrested for cheating Indian husbands

Kolkata, Feb 15 (IANS) West Bengal Police said on Saturday that the cops of the Bidhannagar City Police have arrested a Bangladeshi woman accused of cheating and blackmailing her multiple Indian husbands in the state. An official said that the accused has been arrested from Rajarhat on the northern outskirts of Kolkata. The cops have … Read more

PM Modi lauds Vedic scholar for his knowledge and passion for Indian culture, spirituality

PM Modi lauds Vedic scholar for his knowledge and passion for Indian culture, spirituality

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded globally recognised Vedic scholar Tony Nader for his deep knowledge and passion for Indian culture and spirituality. “A few days ago, I had a very good interaction with Dr. Tony Nader. His knowledge and passion for Indian culture and spirituality are indeed commendable,” … Read more

FM has given very clear picture of Indian economy, reforms: PM Modi

FM has given very clear picture of Indian economy, reforms: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while responding to the debate on the Union Budget 2025-26 in the Parliament this week, has given a very clear picture of the Indian economy and ongoing reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. “During her remarks in Parliament, Finance Minister @nsitharaman has given … Read more

Indian Navy’s first training squadron reaches Cambodia

Indian Navy's first training squadron reaches Cambodia

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) As a part of India’s ‘Act East’, ships of First Training Squadron (1TS) comprising INS Sujata and ICGS Veera reached Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia on Friday, an official said. The port call from February 14-17 is part of the Long-Range Training Deployment of the squadron to South East Asia. The … Read more

Under PM Modi, Indian road network has grown bigger than that of US: Gadkari

Under PM Modi, Indian road network has grown bigger than that of US: Gadkari

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, the road network in India has grown bigger than that of the US, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari said on Friday. Addressing an event to inaugurate two projects – Munshi Pulia flyover and Khurram Nagar flyover, Union Minister Gadkari said, “I … Read more