Centre Introduces ?3,000 FASTag Annual Pass for Private Vehicles to Ease Highway Travel

New Delhi – Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Wednesday announced the launch of a FASTag-based annual pass for private vehicles, priced at ?3,000. The initiative, set to roll out from August 15, is aimed at making highway…

Indian Students Evacuated from Tehran; Some Nationals Exit Iran via Armenia: MEA

New Delhi – As tensions between Israel and Iran escalated into the fifth consecutive day of conflict, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday announced that Indian students in Tehran have been safely relocated, while some Indian nationals…

Centre Issues Census Notification: J&K, Ladakh, Himachal & Uttarakhand in 2026, Rest of India in 2027

New Delhi – The Union Home Ministry on Monday officially notified the schedule for the upcoming national population census, set to be carried out in two phases across the country.

As per the notification, the first phase of the Census will…

All 7 Bodies Recovered from Uttarakhand Helicopter Crash Site: SDRF Confirms

Rudraprayag: The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has successfully recovered all seven bodies from the site of the tragic helicopter crash near Gaurikund in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The wreckage, completely engulfed in flames upon impact, left…

UK F-35 Fighter Jet Makes Emergency Landing at Thiruvananthapuram Airport

Thiruvananthapuram: A British Royal Air Force F-35 stealth fighter jet made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday night after it reportedly ran low on fuel during a routine mission over the Indian Ocean.

Indian Forces Avert Maritime Disaster in MV Wan Hai 503 Fire, Mark Major Salvage Milestone

New Delhi: In a major development in the firefighting and salvage efforts aboard the MV Wan Hai 503, Indian maritime forces have successfully begun towing the burning vessel away from the Kerala coastline—averting what could have been a severe environmental…

PM Modi to Visit Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia from June 15–19 to Strengthen Strategic Ties

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-nation visit to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia from June 15 to 19, aimed at enhancing India's bilateral and strategic partnerships with key global allies, the Ministry of External Affairs…

Air India Plane Crash: PM Modi Visits Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, Meets Injured Survivors

New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to meet survivors of the tragic Air India plane crash that claimed 241 lives, including 12 crew members.

PM Modi flew into the city a day after the devastating…

PM Modi Applauds Youth-Driven Tech Innovation, Marks 11 Years of Digital India Progress

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised India’s youth for their leading role in technological innovation, highlighting how their contributions are propelling the nation toward greater self-reliance and establishing India as a global tech…

Air India Plane Crashes into Ahmedabad Residential Area Minutes After Takeoff

Ahmedabad – In a devastating incident, Air India flight AI171, bound for London’s Gatwick Airport, crashed just minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon. The crash prompted the immediate suspension of all operations at the Sardar…