Why THIS city in Gujarat eased liquor norms? Here’s how it will impact state’s economy
The GIFT City in Gujarat has eased its liquor rules as it reformed its ‘Wine and Dine’ policy. Under the new measure, the city has allowed liquor consumption in a greater area, expanding the restriction.
Assam: Fresh violence erupts in Karbi Anglong districts; internet suspended
At least eight people were injured, as the two groups of protesters clashed, and the police resorted to lathicharge and fired tear-gas shells to disperse them.
US embassy, consulates in India to remain closed between December 24-26; here’s why
The closure has been announced in accordance with a presidential executive order, a post of the US embassy said. The presidential order provides for “the closure of executive departments and agencies of the federal government on these dates,” the post added.
Navi Mumbai Airport set to commence operations on Dec 25; all you need to know
The Navi Mumbai airport features an iconic lotus-inspired terminal design, delivered by the Adani Group and Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL).
FACTCHECK: Your social media accounts, email can be accessed by Income Tax dept from April 1? Here’s what you need to know
The government has refused a social media claim that the Income Tax Department will gain broad access to private digital data, including emails and social media accounts, starting April 1, 2026. The government labeled the information as “misleading.”
Good News for Uttar Pradesh and Haryana residents: Construction of THIS bridge to cut short travel time between Aligarh-Palwal by…, here’s all you need to know
Residents of Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh and Palwal in Haryana are in for a treat as a new bridge is set to reduce the distance between the two cities by approximately 35 kilometers. The proposed bridge, which will connect Aligarh’s Hasanpur area to Palwal’s Malv village, is expected to make travel easier and save time and fuel for commuters.
Delhi-NCR AQI: Thick smog engulfs National Capital as air quality deteriorates to ‘severe’ category; Flight operations affected
The lowest AQI levels, still in the “very poor” range, were recorded at Shadipur (309), IHBAS-Dilshad Garden (336), Aya Nagar (367), Lodhi Road-IITM (368), Lodhi Road-IMD (374), and IGI Airport-T3 (379). Read here to know area-wise pollution levels
BIG UPDATE! Kalaburagi-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express timings revised, to start from THIS date; Check new schedule, route, stoppages, fare
Indian Railways has revised the Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express schedule from January 2026. The train gets a new stoppage at Sri Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam, updated timings, earlier arrival at Kalaburagi, and improved connectivity across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Good news for passengers, Central Railways to run 76 special trains for Christmas and New Year, issues advisory; check routes, fare details
Central Railway on Monday announced the operation of 76 special trains to cater to passenger demand during the upcoming Christmas and New Year festivities. The Ministry of Railways announced a rationalisation of passenger fares, with a revised fare structure set to take effect from December.
This is India’s only railway station from where you can board trains for all places across the country; not Delhi, Mumbai or Howarh, it is…
Indian Railways is home to many unique stations. But do you know why Mathura Junction is said to be the only station with trains connecting every corner of India.