Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla flagged off 70 young leaders for the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue in Delhi. The event, from Jan 9-12, aims to connect youth with nation-building.
19 student teams exhibited creative prototypes at IIT Delhi for the Design for Bharat- Youth Innovation Challenge 2026, a national initiative to shape India's future. Discover the young minds building Viksit Bharat.
UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak chairs high-level meeting to implement 19 health parameters under Viksit Bharat. Focus on Ayushman Bharat, AI, and free treatment. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh's TB Mukt Panchayat campaign, driven by 20,000 village heads, has freed 12,500 villages from tuberculosis. Discover how community action defeated stigma and disease.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 13 new trains, including India's first Vande Bharat sleeper, from poll-bound West Bengal and Assam next week, boosting rail infrastructure.
IIT Bhubaneswar hosted the Odisha zone of the Design for Bharat Youth Innovation Challenge. 16 teams competed, with 3 advancing to the national showcase in New Delhi in 2026. Read more.
Chandigarh's month-long anti-drug campaign culminated in a spirited walkathon. Over 1,500 participants, including officials and students, pledged for a drug-free society. Read about the key initiatives and community impact.
Ernakulam district in Kerala has 35 active leprosy cases, with a significant number among migrants. Health officials launch a detection drive to prevent spread and deformity. Learn the symptoms.
Jharkhand Legal Services Authority launches a massive awareness campaign against drug abuse, focusing on youth. The drive includes rallies, school sessions, and helpline promotion, culminating on Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary. Join the fight for a
NFHS-5 data reveals 52.2% of pregnant women in India suffer from anaemia, driving maternal mortality and preterm births. Learn about the root causes and new IV iron solutions.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces Vande Bharat Sleeper trains for all states, starting with the Howrah-Guwahati route. Get the latest updates on features and launch schedule.
Get the first glimpse of India's Vande Bharat Sleeper train! See photos, fares, and details on regional cuisine for the Howrah-Guwahati route. Launch within 18 days.
PM Narendra Modi's two-day West Bengal tour in January includes flagging off the Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train and addressing key BJP rallies in Malda and Howrah. Details here.
Indian Railways' first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, launching this month, costs Rs 8-8.5 crore per coach. Get details on features, route, and production plans.
Indian Railways to launch Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train by January 18. Check route, 8 stoppages, ticket prices from Rs 2,300, and regional food menu.
The route and fare for India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train are set. PM Modi will flag off the Guwahati-Kolkata service in 2026, boosting connectivity in the Northeast.
Bharat Forge secures a Rs 1,661 crore contract to supply over 2.55 lakh indigenous CQB Carbines to the Indian Army, boosting Make-in-India defence. Read more.
Nifty India Defence index surges 19% YTD. Discover the drivers—record contracts, Atmanirbhar Bharat, exports—and if the rally can sustain in 2026. Get expert stock picks.
Massive railway infrastructure projects worth ₹12,680 crore are set to transform Nagpur into a modern transport hub, enhancing passenger capacity and convenience. Read about the key upgrades.
Punjab witnesses a massive railway transformation in 2025 with Rs 5,421 crore budget, new Vande Bharat, and revival of stalled projects worth Rs 25,000 crore. Read about the state's rail infrastructure leap.
Varanasi's Prohibition Week is back, transforming the city's ghats with music, yoga, and cultural events. Discover how this initiative promotes wellness and a drug-free lifestyle.
India declared leprosy eliminated in 2005, yet reports 100,000 new cases yearly. With 4,722 child cases in 2024-25, experts point to late detection and lack of child-friendly drugs as major hurdles to true eradication.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis hails BJP's record victory in municipal council polls, declares Ramtek & Saoner Congress-free. BJP wins 210 of 288 councils, marking a historic mandate. Read the full analysis.
A health camp under TB Mukt Bharat initiative screened golf range staff with AI-enabled X-ray & CBNAAT tests. 55 chest X-rays done, also checked for hypertension & diabetes.
Union Minister Amit Shah announces Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-led app to free drivers from private firms. Launch details, key features, and benefits explained.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi addressed Varanasi students at IIT Madras, highlighting India's cultural unity. IIT Director urged learning Tamil to strengthen linguistic bridges. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu declares the war against drugs a mass movement, with over 1,500 arrests and 1,200 FIRs. Learn about the state's strategy and public support.
A group of 300 students from Varanasi has left for Tamil Nadu under Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, aiming to strengthen North-South cultural ties. Read about this unique educational exchange.
The YEF Bharat Summit 2025 will be inaugurated by Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav in Indore on December 20. The event aims to empower youth and foster entrepreneurship. Read more.
Indian Railways revamps onboard catering on 11 Vande Bharat Express trains, introducing authentic regional dishes from Kanda Poha to Kosha Paneer. Discover the new culinary journey.