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Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Felicitates Indian Squash Team After Historic World Cup Victory

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya felicitated the historic World Cup winning Indian Squash team on Wednesday. The mixed team, comprising Joshna Chinappa, Abhay Singh, Velavan Senthilkumar and Anahat Singh, scripted history in Chennai last Saturday. The win marked India’s maiden Squash World Cup title, improving on their previous best finish…

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Indian Railways Nears 100% Electrification, Surpasses Major Global Rail Networks

New Delhi : Indian Railways is on the verge of achieving complete electrification of its broad gauge (BG) network, having electrified 99.2% of routes so far. The remaining sections are currently under progress, marking a major milestone in India’s push towards sustainable and energy-efficient transportation. Railway electrification has been taken up in mission mode, with…

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Amit Shah Approves Rs.507.37 Crore for Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction in Panchayati Raj Institutions

New Delhi : A High-Level Committee (HLC), under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah approves Rs.507.37 crore for National Project for Strengthening Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives in Panchayati Raj Institutions for 20 states. The initiative is in collaboration with Ministry of Panchayati Raj and National Disaster…

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IPL Auction 2026: Cameron Green Becomes Costliest Buy, Prashant Veer Sets Record for Uncapped Players

New Delhi – IPL 2026 auction saw franchises spending aggressively as teams went all out to secure top players. Kolkata Knight Riders grabbed maximum attention by breaking records and signing Australian all-rounder Cameron Green for Rs 25.20 crore, making him the most expensive overseas player in IPL auction history. KKR continued their big spending spree…

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Vande Bharat Express Transforms Rail Travel, Carries Over 7.5 Crore Passengers Since 2019

Indian Railways’ Vande Bharat Express has emerged as a game-changer in India’s rail transport ecosystem, offering faster, safer, and more comfortable journeys since its launch in February 2019. Over the past six years, the premium train service has carried more than 7.5 crore passengers, reflecting its growing popularity among travellers across the country. Currently, 164…

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Tragedy on Delhi-Agra Expressway: 13 Killed in Fog-Induced Multi-Vehicle Crash

MATHURA: At least 13 people were killed and several others were injured in a major road accident on the Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura on Tuesday morning after seven buses and three cars collided due to dense fog. The poor visibility led to a multi-vehicle pile-up. Several vehicles caught fire after the collision, causing panic among…

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PM Surya Ghar Scheme Brings Zero Power Bills to Over 7.7 Lakh Homes Nationwide

New Delhi- The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY) has enabled more than 7.7 lakh households across the country to record zero electricity bills, reflecting the growing impact of rooftop solar adoption under the flagship programme. Launched in February 2024, the scheme aims to install rooftop solar (RTS) systems in one crore residential…

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Shivraj Chouhan Introduces ‘Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin)’ (VB G-RAM-G) Bil

New Delhi – Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday introduced the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, also referred to as VB G RAM G (विकसित भारत–जी राम जी), in the Lok Sabha. The proposed legislation seeks to strengthen India’s…

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Scientists Develop Sunlight-Based Technique to Break Strong C–F Bonds

TIT Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com Researchers have developed a sunlight-driven approach to break carbon–fluorine (C–F) bonds—among the strongest and most difficult chemical bonds to cleave—opening new possibilities for applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, recycling, and chemical manufacturing. Fluorinated organic compounds are widely used across industries because they are readily available and easy to synthesize. However, converting poly- and…

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PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Fatal Accident on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura

TIT Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com Prime Minister  Narendra Modi has conveyed his deep sorrow over the loss of lives following a tragic accident on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. He also extended his best wishes for the swift recovery of those who sustained injuries in the incident. The Prime Minister announced financial assistance from the…

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