National News

image

Wage Protest Erupts into Violence in Noida: Vehicles Burnt, Heavy Police Deployment in Industrial Hubs

Noida: Tensions escalated sharply in the city’s industrial belt on Monday as protests by factory workers over wage demands turned violent, leading to arson, stone-pelting, and a massive police deployment. The unrest was reported from Phase-2 areas, including Sector 60 and 62, where agitating workers clashed with police forces. Several vehicles, including government property, were…

image

National Health Authority Calls Innovators for AB PM JAY Hackathon 2026

New Delhi, April 13, 2026: The National Health Authority has invited innovators from across the country to participate in the AB PM JAY Auto Adjudication Hackathon 2026, an initiative aimed at strengthening digital healthcare systems under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. The programme seeks advanced technology driven solutions to streamline claim settlements…

image

Your Brain Needs a Pause: Neurosurgeon Reveals the Power of Just 2 Minutes of Silence

In today’s fast-paced, always-connected world, the human brain is rarely given a chance to slow down. From endless scrolling to constant background noise, modern lifestyles are built around continuous stimulation. According to neurosurgeon Dr Prashant Katakol, this overload may be taking a toll on mental clarity, focus, and overall brain health. Dr Katakol explains that…

image

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congratulates Péter Magyar on Hungary Election Victory

New Delhi, April 13, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Péter Magyar and the Tisza Party following their decisive win in Hungary’s national elections. He acknowledged the mandate as a significant moment in Hungary’s political landscape. Highlighting the long standing relationship between India and Hungary, the Prime Minister noted that both nations…

image

Inside the Secret Probe: Six Women Officers Go Undercover to Expose Abuse at Tata Consultancy Services Nashik Unit

Nashik: In a dramatic turn in the ongoing investigation into workplace misconduct, six women police personnel conducted a covert operation inside the Nashik office of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to verify allegations of sexual abuse and harassment. The undercover exercise, which lasted over a month, played a crucial role in building the case that has…

image

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Remembers Jallianwala Bagh Martyrs with Tribute and Message of Unity

New Delhi, April 13, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid solemn tribute to the martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, remembering their sacrifice as a timeless symbol of the nation’s resilience and courage. He noted that their legacy continues to inspire people to uphold the principles of freedom, justice and dignity. Alongside the tribute, the Prime…

image

Indian Railways Approves Massive 6,000 km Network Expansion Under ₹1.53 Lakh Crore Investment Push

New Delhi, April 12, 2026; Indian Railways has approved a record expansion plan for the financial year 2025–26, sanctioning 100 major projects aimed at strengthening connectivity, improving efficiency and transforming the country’s rail infrastructure under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan. The approved projects collectively cover more than 6,000 kilometres of railway network and…

image

India’s Legendary Voice Asha Bhosle No More, Nation Mourns Loss of Musical Icon at 92

Mumbai: India has lost one of its most iconic musical voices as legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92. The veteran artist died in Mumbai after battling age-related health complications. She had been undergoing treatment at Breach Candy Hospital, where she was admitted following serious cardiac and breathing issues. Medical…

image

Naval Power Meet 2026 to Shape India Maritime Strategy in New Delhi

New Delhi, April 12, 2026; The Indian Navy is set to organise its first biannual Commanders’ Conference of 2026 in the national capital, bringing together senior leadership for an extensive review of maritime security and operational readiness. The three day event will take place from April 14 to April 16, 2026 at Nausena Bhawan, where…

image

Pune–Mumbai Route Gets First Private Electric Bus Service

Pune: In a major boost to eco-friendly transport, Maharashtra has rolled out its first privately operated electric bus service connecting Pune and Mumbai. The service was inaugurated by Minister of State for Urban Development Madhuri Misal, marking a step forward in the state’s transition towards sustainable public transport. The initiative, launched by Prasanna Purple, begins…

National News

Education