Odisha Ama Bus Service Faces Safety Crisis
Odisha's Ama Bus service, once hailed as a public transport gamechanger, now faces mounting safety concerns amid rising accidents, prompting high court intervention and government reforms.
Odisha's Ama Bus service, once hailed as a public transport gamechanger, now faces mounting safety concerns amid rising accidents, prompting high court intervention and government reforms.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann received overwhelming applause at an AAP healthcare scheme launch, overshadowing national convener Arvind Kejriwal's restrained reception, signaling shifting political dynamics in the state.
In 1953, President Rajendra Prasad pushed to replace British military tunes with Indian music, but PM Nehru raised practical concerns. The vision finally materialized in 2015 when traditional instruments entered Republic Day ceremonies.
Kerala's Chief Electoral Officer addresses concerns about electoral rolls after Lok Sabha elections, highlighting demands from parties, people, and media for accurate voter lists free from defects.
On National Voters' Day 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized voting as the greatest privilege in a democracy, urging youth to actively participate and celebrate democratic values through various initiatives.
Since 2018, Ama Buses in Odisha have caused 22 deaths and over 50 injuries. Families of victims share their heartbreaking stories and demand better safety measures, driver training, and accountability from authorities.
MCG establishes 117 Area Sabhas to boost citizen participation in local governance, but RWAs criticize their exclusion, fearing it undermines grassroots representation and accountability.
Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand has directed CRDA and Transco officials to accelerate the re-routing of 400 kV and 220 kV transmission lines in Amaravati's core capital area to support infrastructure development.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 130th episode of Mann Ki Baat covered Republic Day celebrations, the upcoming Union Budget, and exam season advice, emphasizing national unity and economic growth.
President Droupadi Murmu leads the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path. Details on parade timing, chief guests, security, and the significance of January 26, 1950.
Anjana Oraon, a tribal woman from Chhattisgarh's Koriya district, transformed her life after finding a torn paper about a government self-employment scheme. Despite challenges, she established a successful fly-ash brick unit, becoming an inspiration for r
Former Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad alleges lack of internal democracy in the party, claiming Rahul Gandhi sidelines senior leaders and treats Congress as a family domain, with key decisions dictated by him.
A devastating fire at a furniture showroom in Hyderabad's Nampally area has claimed three lives, with rescue operations severely hampered by intense heat and smoke. The showroom owner is absconding as authorities investigate potential safety violations.
Kashmir experiences fresh snowfall, leading to partial restoration of the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. Authorities work to clear roads and ensure connectivity amid winter conditions.
The Allahabad High Court overturned a man's conviction for rape and abduction, noting laws favor women as they predate live-in relationships. The victim was a major and lived consensually with him.
Firefighters in Hyderabad persist in rescue efforts after a major fire erupted in a commercial building, with authorities investigating the cause and ensuring safety measures.
President Droupadi Murmu commended Himachal Pradesh for its significant contributions to India's development during the state's 53rd Statehood Day celebrations in Shimla.
The fatal shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, during a federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis has sparked outrage and renewed scrutiny of ICE tactics. Video evidence contradicts official accounts, revealing a chaotic sc
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights that being a voter is not merely a constitutional privilege but a crucial duty enabling citizens to shape India's future through democratic participation.
A newborn baby was discovered abandoned at a wayside eatery in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district, prompting immediate police action and medical care for the infant.
The Srinagar-Jammu national highway remains closed for the third consecutive day due to fresh snowfall in Kashmir, stranding hundreds of vehicles. Flight operations at Srinagar airport continue normally.
In a shocking development in the NEET aspirant death case, forensic analysis of the student's clothes revealed traces of semen. Two police officials have been suspended as the investigation intensifies.
In a dramatic operation in Ludhiana, the Drug Task Force exchanged fire with four suspects, resulting in one injury. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab.
Republic Day 2026 parade features fourth-generation officers, first-time battle gear, and 18 marching contingents. Meet commanders with deep military family legacies.
Shiromani Akali Dal announces rallies in all assembly constituencies starting February, criticizing AAP government's policies and alleging misuse of health scheme for election data collection.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath discussed budgetary proposals for 2026-27, emphasizing public welfare, balanced development, and meeting citizen expectations.
In a shocking incident in Kerala, a newborn baby was abandoned at a Pathanamthitta eatery, while a toddler was found alone on a train in Kochi. Police are investigating both cases as horrific crimes.
A viral video shows young men stopping a Vande Bharat Express by placing wooden logs on tracks to film a Reel, triggering public outrage and calls for strict legal action under UAPA and NSA.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlights the 'One District, One Cuisine' initiative launched by Amit Shah, aiming to promote traditional foods from all 75 districts globally and boost exports.
The Republic Day parade tableaux selection involves strict eligibility criteria, thematic guidelines, and a multi-stage approval process by the Ministry of Defence.