Rail minister asks RLDA to take up housing projects on land parcels for young employees | India News

NEW DELHI: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has asked the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) to take up residential projects on its land parcels in cities, to create affordable rental housing stocks for its young workforce.Responding to questions on the projects being executed by the RLDA across the country, Vaishnaw said there is a huge opportunity…

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ISIS terror module busted: Delhi Police arrest two suspects Aftab and Danish | Delhi News

Delhi Police, in coordination with central intelligence agencies, have uncovered an ISIS-inspired terror module in the capital. (Representative Image) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police, in coordination with central intelligence agencies, have uncovered an ISIS-inspired terror module in the capital, arresting at least two suspects early on Wednesday. The first arrest took place in South Delhi, where…

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Delhi Thar Accident: Thar destroyed in ‘nimbu ritual’ misstep, SUV smashes through Delhi showroom’s glass wall – watch | Delhi News

Crash course: The woman allegedly stepped on the accelerator and crushed not just the lemon as part of the ritual, but also the balcony railing NEW DELHI: In a bizarre incident, a brand new, gleaming Mahindra Thar, worth over Rs 15 lakh, plunged from the first floor of a showroom in east Delhi’s Nirman Vihar…

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Nepal violence: Ex-PM Khanal’s wife dies after protesters torch house; president urges calm, dialogue

Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar, wife of former Nepali Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, died on Tuesday after sustaining critical burns when their residence in Kathmandu was set ablaze during violent protests, ANI reported citing Khabarhub.According to family sources, Chitrakar was inside the house when protesters torched the building. She was rushed to Kirtipur Burn Hospital in critical condition…

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C P Radhakrishnan declared 15th vice-president after defeating opposition’s Reddy by 152 votes, EC certifies victory | India News

. NEW DELHI: Marking the culmination of the vice-presidential election process, the Election Commission — comprising chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and election commissioners S S Sandhu and Vivek Joshi — on Wednesday certified the election of C P Radhakrishnan as the 15th vice-president of India.A copy of the certificate signed by the three EC…

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VP elected, politics continues: BJP takes ‘conscience’ swipe over cross-voting; opposition claims ‘votes were bought’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Did some INDIA bloc MPs cross-vote in the vice-presidential elections held on Tuesday? Well, the NDA is certain that they did. Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday rubbed salt into opposition’s wounds as he extended special thanks to the INDIA bloc MPs who voted with ‘conscience’. “Special thanks to some MPs of-…

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Rape accused flees from custody: Bulandshahr villagers block cops; FIR against 30 for ‘helping him’ | Meerut News

Rape accused flees from custody MEERUT: A 45-year-old man accused of raping a 22-year-old woman allegedly escaped from police custody after villagers, including gram pradhan Mohd Rouf, “confronted the cops and helped him flee”. Police registered an FIR against Rouf and more than 30 villagers for allegedly facilitating accused Mohd Afzal’s escape. The incident took…

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Pan-India SIR: Election Commission to decide dates soon; exercise likely to be held by year-end – report | India News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (ECI) is expected to soon decide on the rollout date for a nationwide special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with the exercise likely to be conducted before the year-end, officials said on Wednesday.With assembly elections due in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal in April–May 2026, the…

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Spicejet Flight Incident: ‘We found metal shards’ Bizman falls ill after consuming soft drink on SpiceJet flight | Pune News

Flyer falls ill after consuming soft drink on SpiceJet flight, on recovery path now PUNE: Aundh businessman Abhijit Bhosle’s short and sweet vacation on seashores with two buddies turned bitter as he landed in a hospital bed from seat number 9C of SpiceJet’s Goa-Pune flight (SG-1080) on Monday evening due to a medical emergency onboard…

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