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Amrit Bharat and Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Achieve High Occupancy Rates
Businessindian-express7d ago

Amrit Bharat and Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Achieve High Occupancy Rates

India's Amrit Bharat train has recorded an impressive 173% occupancy on its New Jalpaiguri-Nagercoil route, while the country's first Vande Bharat Sleeper achieved 126% occupancy on the Howrah-Kamakhya route. These high occupancy rates highlight the popularity and demand for these new train services.

ABVP Raises Concerns Over Exams in Opposition-Ruled States
Politicsindian-express14d ago

ABVP Raises Concerns Over Exams in Opposition-Ruled States

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has voiced concerns regarding the conduct of examinations in states governed by opposition parties. The organization highlighted specific issues without detailing the exact nature of their grievances.

Jeetendra's Pali Hill Property Value Soars to Rs 450 Crore
BusinessTimes of Indiaindian-express27d ago2 sources

Jeetendra's Pali Hill Property Value Soars to Rs 450 Crore

A property in Pali Hill, Mumbai, originally purchased by actor Jeetendra for Rs 4.25 lakh, is now estimated to be worth Rs 450 crore. This highlights the dramatic increase in real estate value in the area over time.

Telangana Plans Futuristic Bharat Future City
BusinessTimes of India1mo ago

Telangana Plans Futuristic Bharat Future City

Telangana is developing Bharat Future City, an ambitious net-zero urban center near Hyderabad that will integrate AI, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, housing, and green infrastructure.

Director Bharat Nalluri Signs With Rain Management
Culturedeadline1mo ago

Director Bharat Nalluri Signs With Rain Management

Emmy and BAFTA-nominated film and television director Bharat Nalluri has signed with Rain for management. Nalluri is known for directing numerous pilots and first episodes for major international productions.

Indian Supreme Court Orders SIT Probe into BJP MLA Murder Case
Worldhindustan-times1mo ago

Indian Supreme Court Orders SIT Probe into BJP MLA Murder Case

The Supreme Court of India has directed the formation of a three-member special investigation team (SIT) to probe allegations of murder against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Madhya Pradesh MLA Arvind Pateriya, involving the driver of a rival Congress candidate.

BJP Adopts Business Terminology in Political Discourse
Worldindian-express1mo ago

BJP Adopts Business Terminology in Political Discourse

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reportedly begun incorporating terms like 'acquisitions,' 'mergers,' and 'hostile takeovers' into its political discourse. This shift in language reflects a new approach to political communication.

Indian Supreme Court Rejects Asaram's Bail Plea and Encounter Probe
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressndtv1mo ago3 sources

Indian Supreme Court Rejects Asaram's Bail Plea and Encounter Probe

The Indian Supreme Court has rejected Asaram's bail plea in the Jodhpur rape case, citing medical grounds, and has also declined a plea for an encounter probe into Bharat Tiwari, directing the petitioner to the High Court. The court has requested a reply from the state regarding the challenge to Asaram's rape conviction.

PM Modi's Independence Day Speech Highlights India's Progress and Future Goals
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PM Modi's Independence Day Speech Highlights India's Progress and Future Goals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his Independence Day speech, emphasizing India's journey towards self-reliance, energy security, and technological advancement, while also announcing initiatives for youth. The event also saw reactions to political figures and global well-wishes for India's 80th Independence Day.

Speculation Rises on BJP-SAD Alliance for Punjab Elections
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express7d ago2 sources

Speculation Rises on BJP-SAD Alliance for Punjab Elections

Speculation is growing about a potential alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the upcoming Punjab elections. Despite past differences, both parties are reportedly considering a renewed partnership.

BJP and Akali Dal Consider Renewed Alliance in Punjab Politics
Politicsndtv8d ago

BJP and Akali Dal Consider Renewed Alliance in Punjab Politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Akali Dal are reportedly considering a renewed alliance in Punjab politics, with both parties potentially needing each other for upcoming electoral battles. This potential partnership is generating buzz and recharging the Akalis for the Punjab fight.

Tribals Underpaid by ₹15.25 Crore in Land Acquisition: CAG Report
Worldindian-express15d ago

Tribals Underpaid by ₹15.25 Crore in Land Acquisition: CAG Report

A Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report has revealed that tribals were paid ₹15.25 crore less during land acquisition by Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) and Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL). The report highlights significant discrepancies in compensation.

Shehzad Poonawalla Quits BJP, Fuels Exit Speculation
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times18d ago2 sources

Shehzad Poonawalla Quits BJP, Fuels Exit Speculation

Shehzad Poonawalla has quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), updating his social media bio and stating that only the BJP could produce a self-made person like Modi. His departure had been speculated after he removed the party name from his X bio.

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Sparks Debate and High Demand for IMAX Screenings
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Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Sparks Debate and High Demand for IMAX Screenings

Christopher Nolan's new film, 'The Odyssey,' has generated significant buzz, leading to sold-out IMAX screenings and an unexpected surge in interest for learning Greek. However, the movie has also drawn strong criticism from acclaimed 'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson, who called it 'abysmal' and expressed shame at its script.

PM Modi Engages on National Vision and Political Meetings
WorldTimes of Indiarnz26d ago2 sources

PM Modi Engages on National Vision and Political Meetings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged youth to lead the vision for a 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India) and held a meeting with Sharad Pawar, sparking speculation about discussions on a delimitation bill. This comes amidst international interest in Modi's activities and visits.

South African World Cup Player Jayden Adams Dies at 25
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South African World Cup Player Jayden Adams Dies at 25

South African World Cup player Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just days after participating in the tournament, prompting tributes from his partner and the football community.

Iconic Singer S. Janaki Passes Away at 88
WorldTimes of India1mo ago

Iconic Singer S. Janaki Passes Away at 88

S. Janaki, the iconic Nightingale of South India, has sadly passed away at the age of eighty-eight in Mysuru. Known affectionately as Janaki Amma, she famously rejected the Padma Bhushan in 2013.

India's VB-G RAM G Act Replaces MGNREGA, Bringing Key Changes
Politicsndtv1mo ago

India's VB-G RAM G Act Replaces MGNREGA, Bringing Key Changes

The Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB-G RAM G Act, has come into effect across India from July 1, replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and introducing five significant changes, including state-wise wage adjustments.

AAP and BJP Strategize for 2027 Punjab Elections
Politicsindian-express1mo ago

AAP and BJP Strategize for 2027 Punjab Elections

Both the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are actively re-strategizing their approaches for the 2027 Punjab assembly elections. AAP is focusing on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, while BJP is mobilizing its cadre for the upcoming political battle.

India's BJP Unveils New Leadership Ahead of State Elections
PoliticsbloombergTimes of Indiandtv1d ago3 sources

India's BJP Unveils New Leadership Ahead of State Elections

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced its new leadership team, including significant changes in key positions, in preparation for upcoming state polls. Prime Minister Modi congratulated the new office-bearers, emphasizing a blend of experience and energy.

PM Modi Meets Commonwealth Games Medallists, Encourages Sports
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express9d ago3 sources

PM Modi Meets Commonwealth Games Medallists, Encourages Sports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Indian medallists from the Commonwealth Games, encouraging them with the slogan 'Jo khelega, woh khilega' (Whoever plays, will shine). He also shared a new video promoting the 'Cheer 4 Bharat' initiative.

Mrityunjay Tiwari Switches from RJD to BJP
Politicsindian-expressndtv24d ago2 sources

Mrityunjay Tiwari Switches from RJD to BJP

Mrityunjay Tiwari, a former spokesperson for the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This move comes days after his departure from the RJD.

BJP Seeks NCP Merger, Sunetra Pawar Opposes Move
Politicshindustan-times1mo ago

BJP Seeks NCP Merger, Sunetra Pawar Opposes Move

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reportedly keen on a merger of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions, but Sunetra Pawar and her son Parth are not in favor of such a move. This indicates internal resistance to the proposed political consolidation.

WHO Warns DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Worsens as Uganda Declares End
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WHO Warns DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Worsens as Uganda Declares End

The World Health Organization has issued an alarm regarding the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stating it is the third-largest in history and spreading faster than previous outbreaks, with over 2,100 cases and 828 deaths. This comes as Uganda officially declares an end to its own Ebola epidemic, with no remaining patients.

BJP Leader Admits Delay in Bharat Ratna for Savarkar
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times1mo ago2 sources

BJP Leader Admits Delay in Bharat Ratna for Savarkar

A BJP leader in Maharashtra has admitted to delays by 'our own government' in conferring the Bharat Ratna award on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, prompting questions about the consistency of actions and ideology.

Three Former Trinamool MPs Join BJP in West Bengal
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources

Three Former Trinamool MPs Join BJP in West Bengal

Three former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MPs, Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, and Prakash Chik Baraik, have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kolkata. This move comes after their resignations from the Rajya Sabha in June, marking a significant political shift in West Bengal.

BJP Accuses Opposition of 'Dangerous Conspiracy' to Undermine Democracy
PoliticsTimes of Indiandtv1mo ago2 sources

BJP Accuses Opposition of 'Dangerous Conspiracy' to Undermine Democracy

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the opposition of engaging in a 'dangerous conspiracy' to vilify and undermine democracy. The BJP's criticism follows a letter sent by opposition parties to the Chief Justice, which the ruling party views as an attempt to destabilize democratic institutions.

Report Calls for GST Cut on Smartphones Below ₹25,000
Businesshindustan-times1mo ago

Report Calls for GST Cut on Smartphones Below ₹25,000

A joint report by Grant Thornton Bharat and Policy Watch India Foundation recommends reducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on smartphones priced under ₹25,000 to 5%. The whitepaper advocates for a re-examination of the current GST framework for these devices.

BJP Announces New Uttar Pradesh Office Bearers Ahead of 2027 Elections
WorldTimes of Indiaindian-expressndtv1mo ago3 sources

BJP Announces New Uttar Pradesh Office Bearers Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled a new team of 64 office bearers for Uttar Pradesh, including Rajnath Singh's younger son, in preparation for the 2027 state elections. This reshuffle aims to strengthen the party's organizational structure and outreach in the region.

PM Modi Gifts Indian Heritage Items to French and Slovak Leaders
WorldTimes of India2mo ago

PM Modi Gifts Indian Heritage Items to French and Slovak Leaders

Prime Minister Modi presented exquisite Indian heritage gifts to leaders in France and Slovakia, including a Kalamkari Mahabharata painting for French President Macron and a Pochampally stole for Brigitte Macron, showcasing India's cultural richness.