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Centre Expands MSP Procurement Boosts Pulse Buying in Bihar and Chhattisgarh

New Delhi, April 23, 2026: The Government of India has intensified procurement operations under the PM AASHA scheme, expanding activities in Chhattisgarh while initiating a structured pulse procurement system in Bihar for the first time. The move is aimed at improving price support for farmers and strengthening the agricultural supply chain. In Bihar, organised procurement…

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Punjab to Conduct Statewide Blackout Mock Drill on April 24 to Test Emergency Preparedness

Chandigarh- The Punjab government will conduct a statewide blackout mock drill on April 24 as part of an emergency preparedness exercise aimed at testing civil defence systems and coordination among multiple response agencies. According to officials, the exercise will begin at 8 pm across all districts following directions from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The…

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UPSC Aspirant Remembered as ‘Humble and Bright’ After Brutal Kailash Hills Murder

New Delhi- The 22-year-old UPSC aspirant who was allegedly raped and murdered in south Delhi’s Kailash Hills is being remembered by her family as a humble, ambitious young woman who was deeply focused on her goal of joining the civil services. Relatives said she was preparing seriously for the UPSC examination scheduled for May and…

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Kailash Hills Case Deepens as Accused Linked to Another Sexual Assault Hours Before Delhi Murder

New Delhi- The investigation into the brutal rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman in south Delhi’s Kailash Hills has revealed a shocking development, with police stating that the prime accused, Rahul Meena, allegedly committed another sexual assault in Rajasthan just hours before the Delhi crime. According to officials, Meena travelled overnight to the national…

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Delhi Jal Board Plans Citywide Doorstep Survey to Strengthen Water Billing System

New Delhi, April 23, 2026: The Delhi Jal Board has initiated a large scale door to door verification exercise across the city to streamline its consumer database and improve billing efficiency. The six month campaign is designed to address long standing gaps in water connection records while preparing the system for regular meter reading and…

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Rohini Encounter: Tillu Tajpuria Gang Shooter Arrested After Brief Gunfight with Delhi Police

New Delhi- In a late-night operation in Rohini, Delhi Police’s Special Cell arrested an absconding shooter linked to the Tillu Tajpuria gang after a brief encounter in which the suspect opened fire on police personnel. The accused, a 40-year-old proclaimed offender and life convict who had jumped parole, was also previously booked under serious criminal…

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India Shines at ISSF Junior World Cup with Four Medals on Day Two

Cairo- India continued their impressive run at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Cairo by securing four more medals on the second day of competition, including three silver and one bronze. The Indian junior shooting squad delivered consistent performances across rifle and pistol events, strengthening their position on the overall medal table, where they currently…

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PM Narendra Modi Announces Compensation After Fatal Road Accident in Mirzapur Claims 11 Lives

New Delhi, April 23, 2026:: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over a tragic road accident in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, in which 11 people lost their lives. Following the incident, the Prime Minister announced financial assistance for the families of the deceased. According to the announcement, an amount of ₹2 lakh will be provided…

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India International Water Week 2026 Launched CR Patil Unveils Global Event in Delhi

New Delhi: Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil on Wednesday launched the ninth edition of India International Water Week (IIWW-2026), marking the beginning of preparations for one of the country’s largest global water events. The five-day conference is scheduled to take place from September 22 to 26, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.…

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AIRF Reaffirms Commitment to Track Maintainers’ Welfare at National Conference in Delhi

New Delhi, 22 April 2026 :The All India Railwaymen’s Federation (AIRF) has been organizing conferences of various categories of railway employees from time to time and addressing their issues. In continuation of this effort, the All India Track Maintainers Confrence was organized on 22 April 2026 at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, to deliberate on…

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