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October 25, 2024 4:00 PM

IAF transport aircraft C-295MW supply chain management facility inaugurated

56 C-295MW aircraft are being procured from Airbus, Spain of which 40 would be manufactured in India by TASL, a TATA-Airbus consortium. 24 Equipment Depot, Air Force Station, Manauri has been designated as the Central Stock Holding Depot for C- 295MW aircraft spares, and shall be supporting the oper...

October 25, 2024 4:00 PM

Gyanvapi survey in Varanasi suspended for two days by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday suspended the Gyanvapi survey, being conducted by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), at Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi for two days. The Apex Court ordered ASI to not conduct the detailed scientific survey and directed the Muslim petitioners to approach the Allahabad High...

October 25, 2024 4:00 PM

UP set for hat-trick of victory in PMAY Urban Beneficiary Awards

The Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh is all set to secure the first position for the third consecutive time in the PMAY-Urban Beneficiaries Awards. For this purpose, necessary directions have also been given to the State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) by the state government. In this sequence, S...

October 25, 2024 4:00 PM

1,200 special trains to cater over 40 crores Prayagraj Kumbh visitors in 2025

The Indian Railways will run 1,200 special trains from various regions of the nation to accommodate devotees who desire to attend the huge holy event. The railway administration anticipates that nearly 40 crore devotees would attend the celebration in Prayagraj.  Over 24 crore people participate...

October 25, 2024 4:00 PM

Yamuna River reaches all-time high, leading to heavy traffic congestions

The Yamuna River in Delhi swelled to 207.71 metres on Wednesday, breaking the previous record of 207.49 metres set in 1978, raising worries of floods in the national capital and surrounding suburbs, reported Hindusthan Samachar.  The river's water level is expected to climb further, prompti...

October 25, 2024 3:53 PM

TMC leads in 8,692 seats, BJP ahead in 1,453 panchayat polls

The counting for West Bengal panchayat polls in nearly 74,000 seats began in the morning on Tuesday. Polling was held on nearly 61,000 booths on July 8 for the three-tier panchayat elections. On Monday repolling was held across 696 polling booths in 19 districts of the state. A total number of 73,88...

October 25, 2024 4:00 PM

PM Modi to meet with BJP workers in Varanasi for tiffin meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a tiffin meeting with top BJP members during his two-day visit to his Uttar Pradesh constituency on July 7. The gathering is expected to draw over 50,000 attendees. Dharampal Singh, UP BJP general secretary, organisation, said to BJP members, adding that it is ...