Gorakhpur-Bandra Amrit Bharat Express to start on August 28: Check route, stops and timings

Gorakhpur-Bandra Amrit Bharat train: The Ministry of Railways is set to introduce a new Amrit Bharat Express between Gorakhpur and Bandra. The new train will improve rail connectivity between Uttar Pradesh and…

Cold-blooded killing of 23 Kashmiri Pandits is latest case to be reopened in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) has reopened the Wandhama massacre case, 28 years after the militants gunned down 23 Kashmiri Hindus in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal. Sources in the SIA said…

Addressing paper leak: Bihar to set up expert committee under judge for exam reforms

The Bihar government has decided to set up a five-member expert committee, under a serving or retired judge, to suggest ways for examination reforms and to address paper leaks. This comes barely…

In scrapping Parandur airport, Vijay keeps promise that defined his first political protest

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay Monday announced that his government would abandon the proposed Rs 27,000-crore greenfield airport at Parandur, fulfilling one of his earliest and most politically consequential promises…

Indian Railways’ first high-speed test track nears completion: Trains to be tested at 220 kmph from 2027-28

High Speed test track in India: Indian Railways’ first high-speed test track is nearing completion. The project is being developed by the Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) at a cost of…

Indian Railways launches special drive to clean drinking water tanks, filters at stations

Indian Railways has launched a special drive to clean drinking water tanks and filters at stations, focusing on hygiene, maintenance and water quality. The initiative aims to ensure safer drinking water facilities…

‘Disparage India’s traditions and heritage’: CM Yogi tears into Rahul Gandhi’s Manusmriti remarks

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks on Manusmriti, saying the Leader of the Opposition considers it his birthright to…

India news Live Updates, 24 August 2026: ‘Parandur airport project will be dropped’, says TN CM Joseph Vijay

Properties bulldozed over ‘protection money’? Police search NDA MLA Amit Kumar Ranu’s home in Muzaffarpur

Bihar Police on Sunday searched the residence of MLA Amit Kumar, also known as Amit Singh Ranu, in connection with a case registered over alleged demolition of construction on a piece of…

Ajit Doval heads to Beijing, boundary talks with Wang Yi tomorrow

Ahead of a possible visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to India for the summit of the BRICS leaders next month, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is travelling to Beijing Monday for…