GRAP IV restrictions reimposed in Delhi-NCR as pollution levels surge

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday re-imposed GRAP IV restrictions in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) due to the worsening air quality. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) sub-committee decided to implement all actions under…

PM Modi to dedicate three naval ships to the nation, address Mahayuti legislators in Mumbai

Mumbai (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Mumbai on Wednesday, during which, he will dedicate three frontline naval combatants INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer to the nation on their commissioning at the Naval Dockyard.  

He…

Maha Kumbh 2025: Akharas perform 'Amrit Snan' on Makar Sankranti

Prayagraj (IANS) The first 'Amrit Snan' of Maha Kumbh 2025 began on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti on Tuesday, with saints and devotees taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the…

Many best wishes to all countrymen: PM Modi on Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the various festivals, including Makar Sankranti and Magh Bihu, being celebrated across the country on Tuesday. 

On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, PM Modi wished people,…

Govt expenditure on big infra projects to drive growth in 2025-26: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre’s capital expenditure in big-ticket infrastructure projects such as highways, railways and power development and investments in critical sectors such as defence are expected to propel India’s economic growth in the financial…

PM Modi inaugurates J&K's Sonamarg tunnel, dedicates it to nation

Gagangir (Sonamarg) (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday dedicated the Sonamarg tunnel in Kashmir to the nation after inaugurating and inspecting it.  

The inauguration event was also attended by Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Surface…

Kashmir is crown of India, roadblocks in its progress to be removed, says PM Modi

Sonamarg (J&K) (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that Kashmir is the crown of the country, and he desires that this crown should shine better and become more glorious in the days to come.  

The Prime Minister said this after…

Swami Vivekanand, an eternal inspiration for youth, says PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, saying that he is an eternal inspiration for youths. 

In a post on X, PM Modi wrote: "Paying homage to Swami Vivekananda on his…

ED raids 16 locations in four states linked to Bihar RJD MLA

Patna (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Friday, raided 16 locations in four states linked to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA and former Minister Alok Mehta. 

The raids are related to an alleged banking scam tied to the Vaishali Urban…

Centre releases over Rs 1.73 lakh crore to states as share in taxes

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Government released a tax devolution of Rs 1,73,030 crore to state governments on Friday, up from the devolution of Rs 89,086 crore in December 2024. 

A higher amount is being devolved this month to enable states…