In Chennai, DRI officers seize more than 92 lakh illegally imported cigarettes valued at Rs. 18.2 million.

As part of its ongoing battle against illegal smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted a substantial operation on June 23, 2025, seizing 92.1 lakh sticks of cigarettes of foreign origin, valued at over Rs. 18.2 crore. Chennai : In a significant operation on June 23, 2025, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) confiscated … Read more

Pahalgam terror attack: NIA identifies LeT perpetrators and detains two for harboring Pakistani terrorists

attackers One of the bloodiest events since Article 370 was repealed in 2019 was the horrific Pahalgam terror attack, which took 26 lives, the majority of them tourists. New Delhi: In a significant development in the case of the Pahalgam terror attack, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained two men for providing sanctuary to … Read more

Caste-based censuses are supported by Maulana Mahmood Madani, who sees them as a step toward just administration

Maulana Mahmood Madani emphasized that precise data would contribute to equitable access to government programs and benefits, especially for underserved populations that have historically been disregarded. New Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind President Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani strongly endorsed the impending caste-based census, calling it a necessary exercise to advance justice, inclusive governance, and fair resource distribution … Read more

Tatkal tickets can only be booked on the IRCTC website and app by users who have verified their Aadhaar starting on July 1.

For the first half hour, there are no agent reservations for either AC or non-AC classes. OTP-based identity protection Required for Tatkal reservations at PRS counters and through authorized agents starting on July 15 as well as online. Indian Railways has announced significant changes to the Tatkal ticket booking system in an effort to protect … Read more

“Empowering Nari Shakti: A Decade of Transformative Initiatives by the Government of India”

On June 8, 2025, the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, highlighted the pivotal role of women—referred to as ‘Nari Shakti’—in the nation’s journey towards becoming a developed India. Reflecting on the past 11 years, the Prime Minister emphasized the government’s commitment to women-led development through various impactful initiatives. हमारी माताओं-बहनों और बेटियों ने … Read more

Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Ratnagiri are under a red alert due to severe rainfaLLS.

Live weather updates for Mumbai: On Monday afternoon, rainwater inundated the Acharya Atre chowk station on the Aqua line of the Mumbai Metro Line-3, forcing its closure. Only now will the services continue to the Worli station. Mumbai weather live updates: The India Meteorological Department has issued rain alerts for parts of Maharashtra and other … Read more

The PM’s speech in English at the 122nd episode of “Mann Ki Baat” on May 25, 2025

Namaskar, my beloved countrymen. The entire nation is unified against terrorists today, full of rage and determination. All Indians now share the same determination to put an end to terrorism. Friends, every Indian is proud of the bravery our forces showed during Operation Sindoor. It is astounding how precisely and accurately our soldiers demolished the … Read more

LIC Selling nearly 6 lakh insurance premiums in a single day set a Guinness World Record.

On January 20th, LIC reported that 4,52,839 of its agents nationwide successfully issued an impressive 5,88,107 life insurance policies. The Guinness World Record for the most life insurance contracts sold in a 24-hour period was announced by the Life Insurance Corporation of India on Saturday. According to LIC’s statement, this historic accomplishment, which has been … Read more

Kerala has its earliest monsoon arrival since 2009, eight days ahead of schedule | View weather updates

“Over Kerala, the southwest monsoon has arrived today, May 24, 2025, in contrast to the customary date of June 1. The southwest monsoon has therefore arrived in Kerala eight days ahead of schedule. Thiruvananthapuram: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the southwest monsoon made its first appearance over the Indian mainland since 2009, when … Read more