Fact Check: New Delhi Railway Station Not Getting Shut Down, Government Clarifies

These clarifications follow recent media speculation about a temporary closure On Monday, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) took to social media platform X, formerly Twitter to clarify that New Delhi Railway Station will not be shutting down by the end of this year for redevelopment. PIB in a release said …...Read More

Srinagar To Vote Today In 1st Election Since Revocation Of Article 370

Jammu and Kashmir has five Lok Sabha constituencies. The Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is voting today in the first elections since Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was abrogated in 2019 and the state was bifurcated into two Union Territories. What is also special about these …...Read More

Health Department Urges Vigilance After Viral Hepatitis Deaths In Kerala

A 41-year-old man died in Kerala's Malappuram district today due to viral hepatitis. (Representational) A 41-year-old man died in Kerala's Malappuram district today due to viral hepatitis, marking the sixth such confirmed case in the district in the last three months. This incident has prompted the health department to urge …...Read More

Denied Permission By Hospital, Woman Gives Birth In Auto Rickshaw In Madhya Pradesh

Neemuch collector Dinesh Jain said he had ordered an inquiry (Representational) A 30-year-old woman gave birth to a baby in an auto rickshaw after she was denied admission at the Neemuch district hospital in Madhya Pradesh for want of an anaesthetist. While the mother and the infant were subsequently admitted …...Read More

"VIP Lounge, Free Transport": Cops 'Invite' Drunk Drivers On New Year's Eve

Ahead of New Year's Eve and a night of parties, Delhi Police have put out a humorous social media post to warn drunk drivers and troublemakers. The post says the capital's cops will hold a "Cell Block Party" for hooligans. The post says this party's "opening performer" is breathalyser that …...Read More

Delhi Imposes Complete Cracker Ban, Top Court Asks Haryana, UP To Do It Too

The Supreme Court has been hearing pleas related to air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. The Delhi government has decided to impose a round-the-year ban on firecrackers in the national capital, the Supreme Court was informed on Thursday, prompting the top court to direct the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana government …...Read More

Opinion | Why India's 'BIMARU' States Have Remained So

Last week, the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the factsheet of the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) for the year 2023-24. The survey was undertaken consecutively after the 2022–23 study. Back-to-back surveys were necessary to capture sequential consumption trends, ensuring methodological consistency and data reliability. This approach …...Read More

"Ran For My Life": Woman Shares "Nightmarish" Experience With Ola Cab In Gurgaon

The investigation and further actions are still pending. In a chilling account that has sparked widespread concern over passenger safety, a woman recently took to LinkedIn to share her traumatic experience with Ola Cabs during a ride to Gurgaon. The incident, which occurred on December 20 at approximately 1.30 pm, …...Read More

No Bail For Boy Who Shot Obscene Clips Of Classmate. She Died By Suicide

The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the high court order of denying bail The Supreme Court has refused bail relief to an Uttarakhand boy, who allegedly shot obscene videos of his 14-year-old classmate and circulated. The girl went missing from her home in October last year and was later …...Read More

Grocery Startup By Jyotiraditya Scindia's Son Alleges Fraud By Its Manager

As per the MyMandi app, Mahanaaryaman Scindia is one of its 2 directors (File) MyMandi, a grocery app startup of Mahanaaryaman Scindia, son of Union minister and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, has lodged a complaint of cheating against its own manager at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly embezzling funds, …...Read More