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Maha Kumbh Mela: DGCA Asks Airlines To Rationalise Airfares For Prayagraj Flights
- Jan 26, 2025 00:02 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked airlines to rationalise airfares for flights to Prayagraj in view of the Maha Kumbh amid concerns over higher air tickets on the route.
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Finance Ministry Notifies Unified Pension Scheme For Government Employees
- Jan 25, 2025 23:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Finance Ministry on Saturday notified the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which promises an assured pension of 50 per cent of the average basic pay drawn over the last 12 months prior to superannuation.
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From Ex-Chief Justice To Grammy Winner, Full List Of Padma Awardees
- Jan 25, 2025 23:25 pm IST
- Edited by: Raunaq Lekhi
Padma awards - one of the highest civilian Awards in the country - were announced today. The awards are conferred in three categories - Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan.
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Republic Day: CRPF Awarded Highest Number Of Gallantry Medals
- Jan 25, 2025 23:15 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The CRPF has been awarded the highest number of police gallantry medals, 21, among all central and state police forces including two defence ministry issued Shaurya Chakras on the eve of the 76th Republic Day on Saturday.
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Drugs Worth Rs 8600 Crore Destroyed In Record Operation At Madhya Pradesh Cement Factory
- Jan 25, 2025 23:13 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
In a groundbreaking operation, around 80,000 kilograms of narcotics worth Rs 8600 crore, seized from seven districts in Madhya Pradesh, were destroyed in Neemuch's cement factory.
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Tamil Nadu Universities In Dire Financial Crisis, Autonomy Eroded: Governor
- Jan 25, 2025 23:01 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Many state-run universities in Tamil Nadu are starved of funds and are in a dire financial crisis and unable to pay salaries to teachers, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi said on Saturday.
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Woman Gang-Raped By Brother-In-Law, Others During 31-Hour Ordeal In Maharashtra: Cops
- Jan 25, 2025 22:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An 18-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by her brother-in-law and two others in Nashik city of Maharashtra on the pretext of arranging a guarantor to secure bail for her jailed husband, police said.
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India Will Be Strong If Sanatan Dharma Is Strong: Yogi Adityanath
- Jan 25, 2025 22:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday urged people to take forward the message of unity, saying the country will be strong if Sanatan dharma is strong.
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Padma Vibhushan Osamu Suzuki: The Man Who Gave India Maruti 800 Car
- Jan 25, 2025 22:21 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Osamu Suzuki, Suzuki Motor Corp's patriarch and long-time chairman who has been conferred Padma Vibhushan posthumously, headed the company for more than 40 years and revolutionised India's car market with the introduction of the popular Maruti 800 ca
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Tamil Nadu Government To Skip Governor's Republic Day 'At Home' Reception
- Jan 25, 2025 22:05 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Tamil Nadu government has announced its decision to boycott the Republic Day tea party to be hosted by Governor R.N. Ravi at the Raj Bhavan on January 26.
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"India Proud To Honour Extraordinary Achievements Of Padma Awardees": PM Modi
- Jan 25, 2025 21:48 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated all Padma awardees and said India is proud to honour and celebrate their extraordinary achievements.
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Girl Sexually Abused By Friends, Classmates, Relatives In Kerala, 4 Arrested: Cops
- Jan 25, 2025 21:33 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
In another case of alleged sexual abuse involving a minor girl in Pathanamthitta district, the police arrested four individuals on Saturday.
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Madhya Pradesh To Borrow Rs 25,000 Crore Amid Rising Debt Concerns
- Jan 25, 2025 21:22 pm IST
- Written by: Anurag Dwary
The Madhya Pradesh government plans to take a new loan of Rs 25,000 crore before the current financial year ends on March 31, 2025.
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Suzuki Motor's Ex CEO, Sushil Modi, Pankaj Udhas Get Padma Awards
- Jan 25, 2025 21:21 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
Osamu Suzuki, who grew small-car specialist Suzuki Motor into an international brand with huge successes in India, was one among seven people awarded the Padma Vibhushan, by President Murmu on eve of Republic Day.
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Shah Rukh Khan To Get Rs 9 Crore Refund For Mannat: Maharashtra Official
- Jan 25, 2025 21:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra Government would be refunding Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan Rs 9 crore that he had paid in excess to convert the lease of his sea-facing bungalow 'Mannat'.
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Heritage Mahua Liquor Initiative Turns Sour For Tribals In Madhya Pradesh
- Jan 25, 2025 21:08 pm IST
- Written by: Anurag Dwary
Four years ago, liquor made from Mahua flowers in Madhya Pradesh was granted the prestigious status of "heritage liquor". Then Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had envisioned it as a transformative initiative for the tribal economy.
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President Murmu Approves Gallantry Awards To 93 Armed Forces Personnel
- Jan 25, 2025 20:40 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday approved gallantry awards to 93 armed forces personnel, including two Kirti Chakras and 14 Shaurya Chakras on the eve of Republic Day.