IMF Criticises Pakistan's SIFC, Highlights Governance Crisis
The IMF has sharply criticised Pakistan's powerful SIFC for its unchecked authority, warning it undermines governance and economic stability. Read the full analysis.
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1 Dead, 6 Injured in Sabarimala Pilgrim Car Crash in Kerala
A fatal head-on collision in Pathanamthitta kills a 22-year-old Andhra pilgrim, injures six. Details on the accident, victims, and rescue efforts inside. Read the full report.
Varanasi: Maidagin-Godowlia Road Closed for Vehicles
Varanasi police ban vehicles on Maidagin-Godowlia road due to massive pilgrim influx during Magh Mela. New traffic plan ensures safe darshan. Read details.
Indian Woman's Pakistan Marriage Halts Deportation
Sarabjit Kaur, who travelled to Pakistan with a Sikh jatha, married a local and converted. Her deportation is delayed due to legal processes. Read the full story.
Amnesty Warns Pakistan's 27th Amendment Threatens Judiciary
Amnesty International warns Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment undermines judicial independence. The move grants Parliament power to fix Supreme Court judges' tenure. Read the full analysis.
7-Km Tunnel to Reshape Kedarnath Pilgrimage Travel
A new 7-km twin-tube tunnel connecting Chaumasi to Sonprayag will cut travel time and ease congestion for Kedarnath pilgrims, also serving as an emergency escape route. Read how this project will transform the Himalayan journey.
Railways' Major Plan for Magh Mela 2026 Crowds in Prayagraj
Indian Railways implements extensive safety, crowd control, and passenger facilities at Prayagraj stations for Magh Mela 2026. Read about the special arrangements for a smooth pilgrimage journey.
TTD's Online Darshan System Fails During Vaikunta Ekadasi
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams faces backlash as online-only darshan leads to low pilgrim turnout in first 3 days of Vaikunta Ekadasi festival. Read about the criticism and the shift back to offline mode.
Pakistan Traders Brand 2025 a Year of Economic Collapse
Pakistani traders and businesses foresee a severe economic crisis in 2025, citing soaring inflation, high taxes, and crippling energy costs. Can the government intervene?
India Seeks Early Release of Prisoners from Pakistan
India has formally requested Pakistan for the swift repatriation of its civilian prisoners and fishermen. The appeal was made during a recent diplomatic meeting, highlighting humanitarian concerns.
12.7 Lakh Devotees Flock to TTD Temples on Vaikunta Ekadasi
TTD-managed Lord Venkateswara temples across India witnessed a massive turnout of 12.7 lakh pilgrims on Vaikunta Ekadasi. Discover the surprising footfall trends and key collection figures from this major festival.
UP ADG Reviews Magh Mela 2026 Security in Lucknow
UP ADGP Amitabh Yash reviewed security for Magh Mela 2026 in Lucknow, focusing on pilgrim safety and crowd management. Read about the key preparations.
Poor turnout marks first day of Vaikunta Ekadasi in Tirumala
The first day of Vaikunta Ekadasi at Tirumala witnessed a low pilgrim turnout due to strict curbs and online ticketing. Over 3,000 police were deployed as VIP influx caused delays. Read the full report.
Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Records 20% Visitor Decline
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu & Kashmir reports a significant 20% drop in pilgrim footfall in 2024. Explore the reasons behind the decline and the board's response.
Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Sees Dip in 2025 Footfall
The Vaishno Devi pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a notable decline in pilgrim numbers in 2025. Officials attribute the drop to prolonged closure from security concerns and natural calamities during peak season. Read more.
New TTD First Aid Centre Opens on Alipiri-Tirumala Trek Route
TTD inaugurates a crucial first aid centre at Alipiri's 7th mile for pilgrims' safety. Learn how this facility aids the 20,000-30,000 daily devotees on the sacred trek.
Prayagraj Railway Parking Closed for Magh Mela 2026 Safety
North Central Railway closes parking at Prayagraj Junction, Subedarganj & Chheoki stations for Magh Mela 2026 to manage pilgrim influx. Check key dates and plan your journey.
Pakistan's Talent Exodus Exposes 'Brain Gain' Claim as Hollow
Pakistan faces a severe brain drain as thousands of professionals flee, contradicting Army Chief Asim Munir's claims of 'brain gain.' Experts warn of a deepening economic and social crisis.
Living Costs Soar in Pakistan Despite Economic Stability Claims
Despite government assurances of economic stability, Pakistani citizens face relentless inflation and rising living costs. Explore the stark reality behind the official narrative.
Jalandhar man detained in Pakistan, family appeals for return
Sharandeep Singh, a 23-year-old from Jalandhar, is detained by Pakistan Rangers after crossing the border. His family cites depression and drug addiction as possible reasons and appeals to the Indian government for his safe return.
Bharatanatyam Dancers Depict Christmas Story in Panaji
Four dancers used Bharatanatyam to narrate the Nativity at Pilar Pilgrim Centre's 'Cradle of Light'. The interfaith event promoted peace and communal harmony in Goa. Read more about this unique cultural fusion.
Indian Farmer's Deportation from Pakistan Delayed
Indian farmer Amritpal Singh remains in Pakistan jail despite completing his sentence. His family in Punjab awaits his return as legal hurdles delay his deportation. Read the full story.
AI, Drones, UP-112 Secure Prayagraj's Magh Mela
Prayagraj Magh Mela gets AI surveillance, drones & UP-112 integration for pilgrim safety. New translation app & trained police ensure a secure, organized experience. #MaghMela #Prayagraj
Kottayam: Student Dies in Accident with Sabarimala Pilgrim Vehicle
Jeswin Saju (19), a student from Amal Jyothi College, died after a collision with a vehicle carrying Sabarimala pilgrims on the Erumely-Mundakayam road. His brother escaped with minor injuries. Funeral details inside.
Winter Char Dham Pilgrimage Surge: 7,000+ Devotees, Discounts Announced
Over 7,000 pilgrims visited the winter Char Dham shrines in a month. Uttarakhand's GMVN announces 50% discount on rest houses to attract more devotees during the vacation season. Read more.
HC Bans Unauthorised Entry into Sabarimala Temple Vault
Kerala High Court prohibits police & unauthorised entry into Sabarimala's bhandaram, orders daily pilgrim cap of 5,000. Read the full court directives.
Saudi Arabia Enforces Strict New Rules for Hajj Transportation
Saudi Arabia introduces strict new regulations for Hajj transport, including heavy fines and permit suspensions. Learn about the new application process, deadlines, and safety standards for millions of pilgrims.
Russia-Pakistan Talks on Oil, Steel Agreements Advance
Pakistan confirms high-level talks with Russia for an oil sector deal and a new steel plant. This move aims to cut import costs and deepen bilateral ties. Read the latest details.
Mamata Plans 2026 Gangasagar Mela, Rs 1700cr Bridge
CM Mamata Banerjee reviews plans for 2026 Gangasagar Mela, stresses pilgrim safety & no VIP culture. Foundation for Rs 1,700 crore bridge to be laid in Jan. Read for details.
Petition in Lahore HC Alleges Sikh Pilgrim Visa Violation
A petition filed in the Lahore High Court alleges visa rule violations by Sikh pilgrim Sarabjit Kaur, raising concerns over cross-border religious travel protocols. Read the full details.
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