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UDISE+ 2024-25 Report: Teachers Cross 1 Crore Mark, Dropouts Decline, Digital Infrastructure Expands

New Delhi – The Ministry of Education has released the Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2024–25 report, presenting a comprehensive overview of the current status of India’s school education sector. The findings reflect significant progress in teacher recruitment, infrastructure development, student retention, and gender representation. For the first time, the total number of…

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Prime Minister Modi Marks 11 Years of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the completion of 11 years of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), describing it as a landmark initiative that has transformed the financial landscape of the country. Launched in 2014, the scheme was envisioned to bring every household into the fold of formal banking. Over the past…

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First-Year Student dies at J.C. Bose University, Police Investigation Underway

Faridabad, August 28: A tragic incident was reported at J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, on Thursday afternoon, resulting in the death of a first-year student. According to university authorities, the incident occurred around 2:50 p.m. The police were immediately informed, and a probe is underway to determine the circumstances leading to…

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Northern Railway Runs Two Special Trains from Jammu to Help Stranded Passengers Amid Heavy Rains

Jammu – In a swift response to assist stranded tourists and passengers, the Jammu Division of Northern Railway operated two special rakes today in close coordination with the Government Railway Police (GRP) and district administration. The first special train, 02238 Jammu–Banaras Special, departed from Jammu at 3:45 pm carrying around 1,200–1,400 passengers. Later in the…

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Punjab’s women have lost faith in Aam Aadmi Party, now looking towards Haryana model – CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, August 28 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the women of Punjab have lost faith in the Aam Aadmi Party government and people there are now looking towards Haryana with hope for welfare schemes. He said that just as the Congress party hollowed out Punjab earlier, the Aam Aadmi Party is…

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ONE ILLICIT LIQUOR SELLER (CCL) APPREHENDED BY THE TEAM OF SPECIAL STAFF/SWD

New Delhi – A team of Special Staff, South West District apprehended one CCL aged 17 years indulged in illicit liquor trade. With his apprehension, total 66 boxes/cartons of illicit liquor marked for sale in Haryana only were recovered and one Honda City car used in transportation of illicit liquor was also confiscated. INFORMATION, TEAM…

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Dhanush Dazzles in Idli Kadai’s Enjaami Thandhaane Song

Dhanush’s much-awaited film Idli Kadai continues to create a buzz as its second track, Enjaami Thandhaane, dropped on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. Sung and penned by Dhanush himself, with music by National Award-winning composer GV Prakash Kumar, the peppy folk number instantly struck a chord with fans. In the video, Dhanush appears in a…

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Eastern India to Play Pivotal Role in Aviation Growth, Says Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu

Bhubaneswar, August 25: The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in partnership with the Government of Odisha, hosted the Eastern Region Ministers’ Conference on Civil Aviation 2025 in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The event brought together key ministers and stakeholders to chart the future of aviation-led regional growth. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who attended as Chief…

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Gurugram University partners with Rapido, offering students a 25% discount on travel.

Gurugram – Gurugram University has partnered with Rapido to provide affordable and safe transportation facilities to students. Under this initiative, all university students can avail themselves of a special 25% discount on Rapido bike rides for travel to and from any location in Delhi-NCR from Gurugram University. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sanjay Kaushik stated, “This facility will…

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ICEA Calls for GST Cut to 18% on Air Conditioners and TVs to Boost Affordability

New Delhi, August 27, 2025: The India Cellular & Electronics Association (ICEA) has appealed to the government to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on air conditioners and televisions from the current 28% to 18%, citing affordability and domestic competitiveness concerns. In a press release, ICEA emphasized that air conditioners and televisions are no…

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