North India's first nuclear plant set up in Haryana's Gorakhpur

Union Minister Dr Singh said that this is keeping in line with the priority to increase India’s nuclear capacity.

19 Feb 2023

Indian Railways generate record high revenue from ticket cancellations

A total of Rs 1,949.98 crore has been generated by the railway from the cancellations of tickets including the e-tickets between 2019-2020 and 2022-2023.

19 Feb 2023

Avoid unwarranted comments on religious issues: Nadda to MPs 
 

Nadda said that only authorised spokespersons of party – after consultation with the organisation’s senior think-tank – would given statements on religious themes like ‘Hindutva’ or ‘Hindu rashtra'.

18 Feb 2023

PM bats for education of tribal kids 

Says India in the 21st century is moving on with the mantra of ’Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’

17 Feb 2023

BJP to engage Sufi saints to reach out to Muslim voters

Under the new programme, the party’s cadre will engage Sufi saints from several states, including Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. 

16 Feb 2023

Over 5000 Railway staffers yet to be transferred despite govt norms

On the number of such employees in the railways who have been continuing in the same post for five years or more, the minister told the House that the number stood 5,861.

15 Feb 2023

Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till March 13

Soon after the listed papers were laid on the table of the House, Opposition MPs insisted that the Chair allow the Leader of Opposition and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to speak.

14 Feb 2023

Serving the poor is country’s first ‘yagya’: PM at Dayanand Jayanti

Quoting Mahatma Gandhi’s remark on the Maharishi, Modi said that the latter’s fight against exclusionary and exploitative social practices was the biggest contribution for equality in society.

13 Feb 2023

President Murmu appoints new Governors in various states of India

Indian President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new governors in 12 states and one UT, after accepting the resignations of Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Radha Krishnan Mathur.

12 Feb 2023

PM Modi flags off Vande Bharat trains from Mumbai to Shirdi, Solapur

The Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express will cover 455 km in 6 hours and 30 minutes, while the Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express will cover 343 km in 5 hours and 25 minutes.

10 Feb 2023

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train to be first in India to have undersea station 

According to the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project, 21 km out of a total of 508.17 km of rail track is planned to be underground while the rest will be elevated. 

10 Feb 2023

PM Modi targets opposition with 'keechad-kamal' jibe, takes dig at Gandhi family

He also accused the grand old party of adopting only "tokenism" in solving problems the country faced and said it was bothered only about its political ambitions and not the welfare of the nation.

10 Feb 2023

Uproar over PM’s jacket, Kharge’s scarf

The moment the blue jacket of Modi flashed across micro-blogging sites, the BJP started talking about Kharge’s expensive scarf on Twitter and other social media platforms.

09 Feb 2023

BJP MPs felicitate Modi, Sitharaman for ‘pro-poor’ Budget

“It is an all-inclusive Budget that touches every section of our society, especially the poor and the deprived sections”, the PM said.

08 Feb 2023

Indian Railways launches e-catering via WhatsApp

As part of ongoing efforts of to make train journeys ‘homely’, the Indian Railways has introduced an AI-enabled food ordering facility based on the WhatsApp platform. 

07 Feb 2023