In Iran, the wearing of hijab by women in public spaces is mandatory. According to the “Chastity and Hijab” bill enacted in 2023, women who defy dress codes risk long prison sentences, steep fines, and...
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved major procurement proposals worth around Rs 79,000 crore to strengthen the capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces. The meeting was held...
After an in-flight fire incident on a Delhi-Dimapur IndiGo flight this week, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is planning to implement strict regulation on the use of power banks aboard aircraft, media reports...
The upcoming Delhi–Gurugram–Shahjahanpur–Neemrana–Behror (SNB) Namo Bharat corridor is poised to transform regional connectivity across the National Capital Region. Developed by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), the 106-kilometre semi-high-speed rail line will connect Sarai...
Amid deteriorating air quality in the national capital, Punjab recorded 484 stubble burning cases from September 15 to October 22, marking a sharp increase of 296 from the 188 cases recorded till October 16, Punjab...
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the missing gold from the Sabarimala temple in Kerala has arrested former administrative officer B Murari Babu, sources said on Thursday. Babu, who was suspended by the Travancore Devaswom Board...
Several Indian states have introduced schemes offering women free or heavily subsidised bus travel throughout the year, aiming to promote gender equality, ease commuting costs, and encourage greater participation of women in education, work, and...
A Patna-bound SpiceJet flight was forced to return to Delhi shortly after takeoff on Thursday after the crew suspected a technical glitch. The Boeing 737-8A aircraft has since been grounded for a detailed inspection.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to visit Malaysia for the ASEAN summit meetings starting Sunday due to scheduling constraints, according to people familiar with the matter. It is understood that External Affairs Minister S...
A statewide Bandh has been called in Tripura today by the Tripura Civil Society. The bandh has been called by the Tripura Civil Society to press for an eight-point charter of demands, including immediate implementation...