EV Sector Eyes Budget 2026-27 for PLI, Tax Incentives

With the Union Budget 2026-27 approaching, India's EV sector anticipates measures to accelerate adoption. Deloitte India suggests recalibrated PLI schemes, R&D tax breaks, and capital goods incentives to strengthen domestic manufacturing and reduce import

Tejashwi Yadav Named RJD Working President, Succeeds Lalu Prasad

Tejashwi Yadav has been appointed as the new working president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), succeeding his father Lalu Prasad Yadav in a significant political transition. The announcement was made at a party meeting attended by key leaders including

Shahjahanpur Couple Jumps from Pizza Shop, 8 Booked

A young couple in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district jumped from a second-floor pizza outlet to escape a Hindutva group, sustaining serious injuries. Police have booked eight individuals in connection with the incident.

Mumbai Local Trains: Overcrowding Sparks Violent Clashes

The stabbing of a lecturer at Malad station highlights how Mumbai's overcrowded local trains, carrying 8 million daily passengers, create conditions where stress and cramped spaces turn minor disputes into violent confrontations.

BJP's Nabin Asks UP Workers to Prepare for 2027 Elections

BJP national president Nitin Nabin, during his first visit to Uttar Pradesh as party chief, called on workers to start preparing for the 2027 Assembly elections while cautioning against forces that emerge during polls to divide the nation and weaken the C

Security Beefed Up in Punjab, Haryana for Republic Day

Authorities in Punjab and Haryana have significantly enhanced security measures ahead of Republic Day celebrations, deploying additional personnel and implementing strict checks to ensure public safety.

France Fast-Tracks Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

French President Emmanuel Macron announces accelerated legislation to ban social media for children under 15 starting September. The move follows alarming data on teen smartphone usage and harmful content exposure.

Simran Bala to Lead CRPF Contingent at Republic Day

Simran Bala, a 26-year-old CRPF Assistant Commandant from Rajouri's border village, becomes the first woman to lead an all-male contingent of over 140 personnel at the Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path.

Mumbai Gets 26 New AC Local Trains on Republic Day 2026

Mumbai's suburban railway network will introduce 26 new air-conditioned local train services starting January 26, 2026. Central Railway and Western Railway will deploy these trains to replace existing non-AC services, enhancing passenger comfort during tr

Tejashwi Yadav Named RJD Working President

Tejashwi Yadav has been appointed as the working president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal during a crucial national executive meeting, marking a significant leadership transition within the party.

Greenland Capital Nuuk Hit by Sudden Blackout, Sparks Fear

Greenland's capital Nuuk experienced a sudden city-wide power outage affecting 19,000 people, disrupting internet and police lines. The incident follows US President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, raising infrastructure vulnerability que

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