The much-anticipated Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro services are set to transform urban mobility in Uttar Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the dual project soon, marking a milestone in India’s public transport history. For the first time, a semi-high-speed train and a local metro system will…
Month: September 2025
Tirupati Temple Board Warns Devotees Against Online Scams
Tirupati Temple Board Warns Devotees Against Online Scams The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which manages the world-famous Sri Venkateswara temple, has issued a stern warning to devotees about a surge in online scams. Fraudsters have been creating fake websites, invitation cards, and social media advertisements to cheat pilgrims seeking accommodation,…
Starlink Nears India Trials with Telecom, Infra Partnerships
Starlink Nears India Trials with Telecom, Infra Partnerships Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture Starlink is inching closer to launching its services in India, with trial operations expected to begin by late 2025. The company is laying a robust foundation through collaborations with telecom operators, data centres, and fibre networks, aiming…
Delhi HC Summons Priya Kapur in ₹30,000-Crore Estate Dispute
The Delhi High Court has issued summons to Priya Kapur in a high-profile inheritance case concerning the late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s ₹30,000-crore estate. The petition has been filed by his children from his second marriage with Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor — Samaira Kapur (20) and Kiaan Raj Kapur (15) —…
Nepal Gen Z Protest Engulfs Kathmandu in Flames
Kathmandu: Nepal is in turmoil as a wave of anti-government protests led by Generation Z has set the nation’s capital on fire. Enraged youths clashed with police, torched government offices, and attacked political leaders, forcing Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli to resign. The unrest comes after police opened fire…
GST on Drones Cut to 5% to Boost India’s Tech Growth
In a major reform under India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework, the government has slashed the GST rate on drones to a uniform 5%. The decision, taken at the 56th GST Council meeting, is expected to give a strong push to the country’s fast-growing drone industry while easing costs…
Coal India, NSTFDC Join Hands to Empower Tribal Students
In a landmark initiative to uplift tribal youth, Coal India Limited (CIL) under the Ministry of Coal and the National Scheduled Tribe Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The collaboration aims to empower students enrolled in Eklavya Model…
Piyush Goyal Urges Steel Industry to Boost Self-Reliance
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, has urged India’s steel sector to embrace self-reliance and adopt a Swadeshi ethos during the 6th ISA Steel Conclave. Highlighting the strategic importance of steel as the backbone of India’s growth, he called on the industry to reduce import dependence, strengthen…
EU Approves 102 New Indian Fishery Establishments
India’s seafood export sector has received a major boost as the European Union (EU) has listed 102 new Indian fishery establishments approved for export. This move significantly enhances India’s market access for high-quality seafood products, including aquaculture shrimps and cephalopods such as squid, cuttlefish, and octopus. Strengthening Confidence in Indian…
Shri Scindia Unveils UPI–UPU Integration at Dubai Congress
Dubai, 10 September 2025: Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, today unveiled the historic UPI–UPU Integration project at the 28th Universal Postal Congress in Dubai. The initiative aims to revolutionize cross-border remittances by combining the extensive reach of India’s postal network with…
