24-Fold Marriage Registration Rise in Uttarakhand Post-UCC
Official data reveals a dramatic 24-fold increase in marriage registrations in Uttarakhand following the Uniform Civil Code implementation, crossing 3 lakh marks in early 2025.
Official data reveals a dramatic 24-fold increase in marriage registrations in Uttarakhand following the Uniform Civil Code implementation, crossing 3 lakh marks in early 2025.
Central Railway's passenger earnings hit Rs 5,881 crore in Apr-Dec 2025, a 5% rise. Over 1.2 billion passengers travelled, with suburban and non-suburban networks showing strong growth. Read the full analysis.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces end of colonial-era black prince coats in railways. PM Modi pushes to identify and replace such practices with Indian alternatives.
Central Railway's Bhusawal division stations a state-of-the-art High Speed Accident Relief Train (HS-SPART) at Manmad Junction, featuring an onboard operation theatre and advanced rescue gear for swift emergency response ahead of Kumbh Mela 2026-28.
Maharashtra emerges as India's railway development leader with 35 mega projects worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore. Discover how this investment transforms Mumbai and Vidarbha's connectivity.
Odisha govt introduces the 'Disha' curriculum for children with intellectual disabilities in all 35 state-aided special schools from the 2026-27 session to ensure uniform, skill-based education. Learn about this transformative educational framework.
Uttar Pradesh education department orders head teachers to ensure students wear full winter uniform after Jan 14 reopening. Parents urged to use DBT funds for sweaters, socks, and shoes.
Shatrujeet Singh Kapur, retiring as Haryana DGP, shares insights from his 35-year khaki journey. Read his thoughts on policing, legacy, and the force's future.
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
Allahabad High Court reaffirms state's duty to protect adults in live-in relationships, marking a key judicial stance. However, the judgment leaves questions for interfaith couples unresolved. Read the full analysis.
The All-India Shia Personal Law Board demands political representation, stronger anti-lynching laws, and a review of UCC. Read their key resolutions from the Lucknow convention.
Visakhapatnam's railway station redevelopment is set to begin with a new design featuring 14 platforms, 16 lines, and airport-like facilities. The ₹500 crore project aims for completion in two years.
Global & Indian food chains like McDonald's, KFC, Haldiram's are set to open outlets at Indian railway stations. First outlets expected in 2026. Read more.
Chennai's transport authority drafts a 350-page uniform road design code to fix broken footpaths, frequent digging, and poor pedestrian infrastructure. Implementation expected by late 2025.
Central Railway plans to launch new train services from Ajni station in Nagpur within months to decongest routes. ₹1,500 crore allocated for Kumbh Mela upgrades. Read the latest developments.
Odisha cabinet approves ordinance for uniform reservation in teacher recruitment across state universities, replacing department-wise system. Move aims for equity & transparency. Read details.
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
13 railway stations in Delhi, including New Delhi and Anand Vihar, are being transformed with modern facilities. The upgrade includes better waiting areas, CCTV, and amenities for a superior commuter experience.
Buxar railway station, Bihar's gateway, is undergoing a major Rs 30 lakh upgrade to add two new platforms and modernise tracks. This will boost train handling capacity and improve connectivity to Patna and Ghazipur.
Railway Board EDCC Shailendra Singh inspected Banaras Railway Station, directing staff on maintenance, future development, and commercial management. Read the full report.
MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary set for UP BJP presidency, noted as warm and helpful. Separately, Indian Army bans uniform donations to private entities, citing pride and IPR concerns. Read the full details.
North Eastern Railway's Varanasi DRM Ashish Jain inspected safety & passenger amenities at Sadat and Jakhaniyan stations. Read about the key findings and instructions issued.
A 17-year-old pharmacy student and an unidentified man died after being hit by trains near Kadambathur station. Locals blame lack of safe crossing despite decade-long demands.
Maharashtra mandates uniform Disha curriculum for children with intellectual disabilities from 2026-27. Standardised handbooks, workbooks, and a central portal to track progress will be implemented.
The Centre has sanctioned 38 crucial railway projects worth Rs 89,780 crore for Maharashtra, boosting connectivity and infrastructure. Read about the key routes and economic impact.
Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby wore custom pink cleats for his daughter, Ella Rose, leading to an NFL rule controversy. He vows to speak with Roger Goodell. Read his full story.
The crucial field survey for the Almatti-Kushtagi railway line is finished. The DPR is due by May 2026, promising better connectivity for central & north Karnataka. Read more.
Contractual housekeeping staff at Kolkata airport protest new biometric attendance system, demanding fresh uniforms and leave benefits. Management alleges it's a ploy to avoid shift discipline.
South Western Railway detects over 7.7 lakh ticketless travel cases Jan-Nov 2025, a 10% jump. Bengaluru division sees highest violations. Officials cite increased checks and passenger volume.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha that survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar gauge conversion is done. DPR is being prepared. He also detailed the massive strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail project. Read for full details.