Washington, Jan 5: US President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing additional tariffs on India for continuing to import oil from Russia, stating that New Delhi is aware of Washington’s dissatisfaction over the issue. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, President Trump said Pri

Mumbai, Jan 5: Amid continued public confusion over the validity of Rs 2,000 banknotes, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has clarified that the denomination continues to be legal tender, although it has been withdrawn from circulation. In an official statement, the central bank said, “T

New Delhi, Jan 1: The Indian Railways has announced a major change in ticket booking rules, making Aadhaar verification mandatory for passengers booking general class tickets on the first day of the advance reservation period through the IRCTC portal, effective January 12. The new rule follo

New Delhi, Dec 29: Indian Railways permits passengers to book train tickets up to 30 minutes before a train’s departure under the “Current Booking” facility, without levying any additional charges. The facility is aimed at passengers who require last-minute travel, miss the

New Delhi, Dec 16: In a major relief for Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, a Delhi court on Tuesday refused to take cognisance of the National Herald money laundering chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Special Judge (PC Act) Vishal Gogne of the Rouse Avenue

Mangaluru, Dec 15: Air India Express has announced the resumption of direct flight services between Mangaluru and Muscat from March 2026, providing renewed international connectivity for passengers from the coastal region. According to airport authorities, the service will operate twice a week, o

New Delhi, 11 December 2025 (Press Release) A representative delegation of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board met today with the Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju. The delegation also presented a memorandum containing several demands. In the meeting, the delegation

New Delhi, Dec 8: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, seeking his response in an appeal filed by a voter challenging his election victory from the Varuna Assembly constituency in the 2023 state elections. A two-judge Bench of the apex court, headed by Justi

New Delhi, Dec 1: The Delhi high court (HC) has set aside a criminal defamation case filed against journalist Nilanjana Bhowmick, ruling that a journalist cannot be prosecuted for defamation when the published material is factually correct and causes no proven harm to reputation. The case st

Mumbai, Nov 12: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given in-principle approval to Junio Payments Pvt Ltd to issue Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs), clearing the way for a UPI-linked digital wallet designed specifically for children and teenagers. The move is being hailed as a key step toward

New Delhi, Nov 2: Updating Aadhaar will soon become faster and more convenient. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced sweeping reforms aimed at making the process entirely digital, eliminating the need for physical visits to enrolment centres. Effective

Mumbai, Oct 22: In a ground-breaking move set to transform India’s digital financial ecosystem, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched the offline Digi Rupee system, enabling money transfers even without an internet connection. The initiative, announced at the FinTech Fest 2025 held

New Delhi, October 19, 2025 : As you are all aware, the most critical and sensitive issue the Muslims of India are facing presently is the protection of their auqaf and its properties such as mosques, madrasas, khanqahs, graveyards, dargahs,imambaras, and other waqf properties. T

New Delhi, Oct 14: In an effort to promote hygiene and cleanliness along national highways, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched a special incentive scheme that rewards commuters for reporting unclean toilets at toll plazas. Under the initiative, users can earn Rs 1,000,

New Delhi, Oct 8: In a major passenger-friendly move, Indian Railways will soon allow travellers to change the date of travel on confirmed tickets online without paying any fee, union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Tuesday. The new system, set to roll out from January 2026, is aimed

New Delhi, Sept 22: In a move aimed at benefiting passengers, Indian Railways has announced a reduction in the price of its packaged drinking water brand Rail Neer, following a recent cut in GST rates. The revised prices see a 1-litre Rail Neer bottle now selling at Rs 14 (down from Rs 15) a

New Delhi, Sep 15: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in its entirety but suspended some of its contentious provisions. A bench led by Chief Justice Bhushan R Gavai, with Justice A G Masih, put on hold the powers granted to district collectors to decide whe

Manipur, Sep 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first visit to violence-hit Manipur since ethnic clashes broke out in May 2023, inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for projects worth over Rs 7,300 crore in Churachandpur and additional projects in Imphal, part of a larger develo