54-km third line project to improve passenger movement, freight efficiency and industrial connectivity across Eastern and Northern IndiaKey HighlightsIndian Railways approves ₹962 crore Kiul–Jhajha 3rd Line Project54-km infrastructure upgrade to boost capacity on the Howrah–Delhi routeProject to improve punctuality and reduce congestion on high-density corridorStrengthens
Southern Railway’s 68-km doubling project expected to ease suburban congestion, improve freight movement and support Tamil Nadu’s industrial corridor growthKey HighlightsIndian Railways approves ₹993 crore Arakkonam–Chengalpattu doubling project68-km Southern Railway corridor to strengthen Chennai suburban rail networkProject to improve punctuality and increase suburban train frequencyKey
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces major rail infrastructure push across Karnataka with suburban rail, station redevelopment and high-speed corridor plansKey HighlightsNew Bengaluru–Mumbai Express train flagged off virtually by Railway Minister Ashwini VaishnawBengaluru–Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train expected to launch soonKarnataka receives record railway allocation of
MoFPI highlights women entrepreneurship, ODOP expansion, branding support and rural employment generation under PMFME SchemeKey HighlightsPMFME Scheme extended till September 2026 with a total outlay of ₹10,000 croreOver 1.96 lakh micro food processing enterprises supported under credit-linked subsidyMore than 40% beneficiaries are women entrepreneurs4 lakh+
Bhagwan Birsa Munda Feature Wall, UDAN Yatri Café, Flybrary and AVSAR outlet inaugurated at Ranchi Airport as government pushes inclusive and culturally rooted airport infrastructureUnion Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu inaugurated a series of new passenger-centric and culturally themed facilities at Birsa Munda
Air India’s Boeing 787-8 aircraft was grounded following a pilot defect report involving the left Fuel Control Switch; DGCA directs further inspection at OEM facilityIndia’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has ordered detailed inspection of the Fuel Control Switch (FCS) of
A day after PM Narendra Modi’s Council of Ministers meeting, Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches an aggressive reform and accountability roadmap across agriculture and rural development ministriesIn a strong push towards governance reforms, digital transformation and citizen-centric administration, Union Minister for Agriculture
Over 12,979 awareness camps, 7,928 field demonstrations and 3,145 farmer training programmes conducted to promote balanced fertiliser use and soil health managementThe Indian Council of Agricultural Research has reported major outreach milestones under its nationwide ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’, a large-scale campaign aimed at promoting balanced