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PM Modi Calls Women Power Central to India’s Growth at Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan

New Delhi, April 13, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan’ held at Vigyan Bhawan, stating that India’s women power has made immense contributions across all sectors and is now playing a central role in shaping the nation’s development journey. He said the country is on the verge of taking one of…

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CM Rekha Gupta Highlights Women Empowerment at Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan in Delhi

New Delhi, April 13, 2026: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta addressed the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan’ held at Vigyan Bhawan in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing that women have become a central force in India’s decision making and development journey. She stated that women’s empowerment has emerged as a key pillar of…

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Six Arrested in Amritsar Grenade Attack, Probe Points to ISI-Linked Network

Amritsar: The Punjab Police has detained six individuals in connection with a grenade explosion at a police station in Amritsar, with investigators indicating the involvement of a foreign-backed terror network. The blast took place late at night between March 29 and 30 at the Bhindi Saida police station. Although no casualties were reported, the incident…

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New Vande Bharat Sleeper to Slash Pune–Bengaluru Journey Time

Pune: Travellers between Pune and Bengaluru can expect a major reduction in journey duration as Indian Railways prepares to roll out a new Vande Bharat sleeper service on the Mumbai–Bengaluru corridor. The upcoming train is expected to bring down travel time on the Pune–Bengaluru stretch to nearly 13 hours, a significant improvement compared to existing…

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Nashik Court Remands ‘Godman’ Ashok Kharat to Judicial Custody in Fresh Sexual Assault Case

Nashik: A court in Nashik has ordered judicial custody for self-proclaimed godman Ashok Kharat in connection with another sexual assault case, adding to the series of serious allegations already under investigation. The order was passed after a Special Investigation Team (SIT) presented the accused before the court following the end of his police custody. The…

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Top Court to Assess Feasibility of Biometric, Facial Recognition for Voter Verification

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Monday agreed to examine whether advanced technologies such as biometric identification and facial recognition can be incorporated into India’s electoral process to strengthen voter verification. A bench led by the Chief Justice took note of a public interest petition that calls for the adoption of modern authentication…

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Delhi Assembly Receives Bomb Threat Emails, Probe Launched Amid Political References

New Delhi: Security agencies were placed on high alert after the Delhi Legislative Assembly received two alarming emails warning of a possible explosive attack inside the premises. Officials confirmed that the threatening messages were sent to the Assembly Secretariat’s official email account as well as to the inbox of Speaker Vijender Gupta. Both emails carried…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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