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64 CHCs in UP to get digital X-ray machines: Dy CM Pathak

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to install digital X-ray machines at 64 community health centres (CHCs) in different districts to improve diagnosis for patients. "Administ... Read More


First Vande Bharat sleeper train to run between Guwahati-Kolkata, PM Modi to flag off soon

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The government has completed the trial, testing, and certification of the Vande Bharat sleeper train and the first route chosen is between Guwahati and Kolkata, Railways Minister ... Read More


Extra excise duty on tobacco products, cess on pan masala to take effect February 1

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The Union government has overhauled the taxation framework for cigarettes, pan masala and other tobacco products, introducing higher excise duties and a new cess regime from Febru... Read More


After BJP win, Modi says Kerala is ready to break LDF-UDF hold

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lashed out at rival Kerala blocs--the LDF and the UDF for playing a "fixed match" in the state and said it was going to come to an end po... Read More


Rajnath visits B'desh High Commission

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday visited the Bangladesh High Commission here and expressed his condolence on the demise of former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia. ... Read More


Over 3 crore registrations received for PM's Pariksha Pe Charcha

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- Over three crore registrations have been received so far for participation in the ninth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's annual Pariksha pe Charcha, according to Ministry... Read More


'NCP, Shiv Sena discuss seat sharing for Pune & Pimpri Chinchwad polls'

Pune, Jan. 1 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said that his NCP is in talks with the Shiv Sena, led by his peer Eknath Shinde, over seat sharing for Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwa... Read More


'Make new yr a mass movement to protect rights of vulnerable'

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday extended new-year greetings and called for a mass movement to protect the right to work, to vote and to live with dignity. In a ... Read More


NDA's MGNREGA replacing law sets stage for political skirmishes in 2026

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- The rural jobscape is set to change in the future, and more politically contentious, as 2025 became the year when the two-decade-old MGNREGA, brought during the first UPA governme... Read More


PM to flag off Vande Bharat sleeper train between Guwahati & Kolkata this month

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off the Vande Bharat sleeper train linking Guwahati and Kolkata later this month, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. ... Read More