The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund to drive market-led urban transformation in India. Central assistance will cover 25% of project costs, with at least 50% funding from the market.
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A PIL filed in the Supreme Court advocates for display boards at police stations detailing penalties for false complaints to protect citizens' rights and uphold the rule of law.
India's DRDO is developing Project Kusha, a long-range air defence system with three-tier interceptors up to 400 km, aiming to reduce import dependence and enhance strategic autonomy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic landing at the new Emergency Landing Facility in Dibrugarh, Assam. Rafale, Sukhoi, and Tejas jets performed aerial maneuvers, highlighting India's enhanced defense preparedness near the Line of Actual Control.
The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that WhatsApp chats and call recordings can be admitted as evidence in matrimonial disputes, stating privacy rights must yield to fair trial requirements in such cases.
Union Cabinet approves construction of a 33.7-km greenfield corridor with a 15.79-km underwater road-cum-rail tunnel under Brahmaputra River to enhance connectivity in Northeast India.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes the use of derogatory language against Shankaracharya, labeling it as verbal violence and calling for respectful discourse in Uttar Pradesh politics.
The President of Slovakia will participate in the AI Impact Summit 2026 in India, highlighting global cooperation on artificial intelligence governance and innovation.
The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Noida Metro's Aqua Line from Sector 51 to Knowledge Park V in Greater Noida, enhancing connectivity and boosting regional development.
A devastating car accident in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district resulted in four fatalities, including a woman and her son, after the vehicle fell into a deep gorge. Rescue operations were conducted amid challenging terrain.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party expresses gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for acknowledging their election victory and leadership, pledging constructive engagement to advance bilateral relations.
Congress leader Pawan Khera criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for visiting Assam instead of troubled Manipur, sarcastically booking him a flight ticket from Guwahati to Imphal amid renewed violence in the state.
A 15-year-old boy, the sole breadwinner for his family, was fatally shot during celebratory gunfire at a wedding procession in Sagar district. Police have seized drone footage to investigate the incident.
A major accident occurred in Mumbai's Mulund area when an under-construction pillar collapsed onto an autorickshaw and a car, injuring several people. The incident, captured on video, has raised safety concerns about ongoing infrastructure projects in the
A devastating fire gutted a shop in Belthangady, Dakshin Kannada, causing significant property damage. Firefighters responded promptly to control the blaze, with no casualties reported.
Indian Railways safety expenditure has surged nearly threefold to ₹1,17,693 crore in 2025-26 from ₹39,200 crore in 2013-14. The expansion includes indigenous Kavach train protection across 23,360 km and CCTV surveillance in coaches and locomotives.
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Moran Bypass ELF in Assam, a 4.2 km highway stretch designed for military and disaster relief use, enhancing India's security near the LAC.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple infrastructure projects worth over Rs 5,450 crore in Assam, including a major bridge, IIM Guwahati, a national data center, and electric buses to boost regional development.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant calls for a radical shift in judicial leadership perception, advocating for a 'Commonwealth Apex Body' to integrate judicial education, the Bar, and the bench across member nations.
Tarique Rahman, acting chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, expresses desire to engage with India and Prime Minister Modi following BNP's election victory, highlighting regional diplomacy.
Posters targeting wanted terrorists have emerged in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, as security forces ramp up operations in high-altitude areas following recent encounters and intelligence alerts.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes the use of derogatory language against Shankaracharya, labeling it as verbal violence and calling for respectful discourse in Uttar Pradesh politics.
A 45-year-old man in Prayagraj's Naini area was allegedly beaten to death after objecting to wedding guests urinating near his house. Police have arrested six of twelve accused, including a constable.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized that judicial institutions must embrace growth and correction, advocating for a radical shift in judicial education and a new Commonwealth body.
The Travancore Devaswom Board has expressed regret over misinformation circulating about the audit report for the Ayyappa Sangamam event, clarifying the facts and urging the public to rely on official statements.
The Union Cabinet has approved extending the Noida Metro Aqua Line by 11.6 km with eight new stations, costing Rs 2,254 crore, to enhance urban connectivity in the NCR region.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Rs 3,300-crore Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu in Assam, a six-lane extradosed bridge over the Brahmaputra that reduces travel time between Guwahati and North Guwahati to under ten minutes.
The Maharashtra State Election Commission has suspended a polling officer and police constable in Solapur after a 14-year-old boy was allowed inside a polling booth with his father, a candidate in Zilla Parishad elections.
A cement segment from an under-construction metro pillar fell onto an autorickshaw in Mulund West, Mumbai, injuring three to four people. Rescue operations are underway as authorities investigate the cause.