The Centre gave subsidies of Rs 59,837 crore on passenger tickets in 2019-20, which comes to an average concession of around 53 per cent for every person travelling, informed Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday in Rajya Sabha. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, the Railways Minister […]
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50 govt websites hacked, 8 data breaches in 2022-23 alone: IT Minister informs Rajya Sabha
Union Minister for Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology on Friday informed Rajya Sabha in a written reply that 50 government websites have been hacked in the year 2022-23. Union Minister informed the upper House on the question of the details of instances of hacking of Central Ministries/Departments and State Government […]
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HP: Bridge collapses in Chamba, two vehicles damaged
Two vehicles were damaged after the Choli Bridge in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh collapsed on Friday evening, officials said. No casualty or injury to anyone has been reported so far in the incident. District Administration and Revenue department officials have rushed to the spot immediately after receiving the information of the incident from locals of […]
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Banking sector remains resilient, stable: RBI
RBI said on Friday that according to its current assessment, the banking sector remains resilient and stable and noted that it maintains a constant vigil on the sector and on individual banks with a view to maintain financial stability. Without naming the Adani Group, RBI said in a statement that there have been media […]
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Delhi: 3-year-old gang-raped in Fatehpur Beri, two held
A three-year-old was allegedly gang-raped by two persons in Delhi’s Fatehpur Beri area on Friday, the police said. A woman, on Friday, reached Delhi’s Fatehpur Beri Police Station along with her daughter aged about three years and stated that her daughter went missing in the morning of Friday. She said that she was looking for her […]
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Railways targets 7,000 km new railway tracks in FY 2023-24
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that a target has been set to lay new railway tracks for a distance of 7,000 kilometres in the financial year 2023-24. The 2022-23 target of laying railway tracks for a distance of 4,500 kilometres (12 kilometres per day) has already been achieved, the minister said, […]
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Interstate arms racket busted in Delhi, five held
Special Cell of Delhi police busted three interstate firearms syndicates and arrested five people including four traffickers and one supplier along with recovery of 38 illicit pistols during raids, the police said on Friday. The police have also recovered 16 spare magazines and 36 live cartridges. The accused have been identified as […]
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J-K: Two avalanches hit Bandipora, no casualties
Two avalanches hit Gurez and Tulail tehsils of the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, said, officials. However, no damage to property or loss of life was reported. “Two minor avalanches were observed in Gurez and Tulail tehsil today; no damage to property or loss of life occurred,” said District Collector Bandipora. Earlier on February […]
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‘PM Modi is in top among all Global Leaders’
The Morning Consult survey was held between 26 January to 31 January. Morning Consult conducts over 20,000 global interviews per day. The data created about the global leader is prepared on the basis of the answers received in the interview. Its sample size in America is 45,000 thousand. On the […]
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J-K: SIA conducts raids at multiple locations in Srinagar in terror funding case
The State Investigation Agency’s (SIA) raids were underway at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Friday. These raids were conducted in connection with a terror funding case. Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a bail plea moved by Naeem Khan, […]