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India News | J-K: Tourists Stranded as Torrential Rains Halt Travel; 18 Trains Cancelled
Latestly
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August 26, 2025
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 26 (ANI): Torrential rain and landslides have disrupted travel in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving several tourists stranded and prompting the cancellation of 18 trains, officials said on Tuesday. According to...
‘South Asia’s fastest ferry’ to launch on Sept 1, to cut Mumbai-Sindhudurg travel time to 5 hours from 12
The Indian Express
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August 26, 2025
Konkan residents heading home from Mumbai will soon have a faster and more comfortable travel option, with the Maharashtra government set to launch high-speed Ro-Ro ferry services connecting Mumbai with Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg from September...
India expects condemnation of cross-border terrorism by upcoming SCO summit in China
The Economic Times
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August 26, 2025
India on Tuesday said it expects the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to strongly condemn cross-border terrorism at its annual summit in the Chinese city of Tianjin next week, comments that came ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit...
India gets a stock market holiday on a day when US tariffs come into effect
Hindustan Times
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August 26, 2025
India’s stock markets will remain closed on the day 50% US tariffs take effect. That should come as a breather for equities after the large-scale today. The Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai.(Punit Paranjpe/AFP) The Bombay Stock Exchange as well as...
Delhi LG and CM flag off over 20 e-buses for school students
The Statesman (India)
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August 26, 2025
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday flagged off over 24 electric buses at Sardar Patel Vidyalaya in Lodhi Estate as part of an initiative to promote green transport for school students. Speaking...
Delhi-NCR Infrastructure Boost: 4 Key Projects Set To Ease Congestion And Enhance Intercity Travel
News24
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August 26, 2025
The long traffic jams that plague Delhi-NCR every day could soon be history. Four important highway and tunnel projects rapidly developing in the region are giving a new dimension to infrastructure. These plans will significantly reduce travel...
Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against R&AW ex-officer Vikash Yadav in 2023 abduction case
The Print
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August 26, 2025
New Delhi: A Delhi court has ordered that a non-bailable warrant (NBW) be issued against former Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) officer Vikash Yadav, for not appearing in court despite “repeated calls”. The matter pertains to the abduction and...
Delhi police seek evidence from RS MP John Brittas on complaint of cyberattack against Vikram Misri
The New Indian Express
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NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police have asked CPI (M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas to provide evidence to support his letter to the Union Home Minister, in which he sought a probe into cyberattacks against Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and his family...
India Post Payments Bank records rapid growth
Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Aug 26: India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has registered impressive growth in the last two years, clocking a compound annual growth rate of 60–70%, according to officials during a review meeting...
India News | Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc in Himachal's Kullu, NH-3 Damaged as Beas River Flows in Spate
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August 26, 2025
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 26 (ANI): Continuous rainfall in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district has swollen rivers, damaged roads and disrupted connectivity along the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway (NH-3). A portion of the highway...
India News | UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inaugurates Integrated Monitoring System Portal for Atal Residential Schools
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August 26, 2025
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday inaugurated the Integrated Monitoring System portal for Atal Residential Schools at the "Rojgar Mahakumbh 2025" held at Indira Gandhi...
India News | Uttarakhand CM Announces Rs 5 Lakh Aid for Pauri Disaster Victims; Orders Expert Probe into Tharali Incident
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August 26, 2025
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 26 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced on Tuesday that Rs 5 lakh financial assistance would be provided to those whose houses were completely damaged in the recent disaster in...
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta Unveils Fellowship On Parliamentary History
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Following the conclusion of the two-day All India Speakers' Conference 2025, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday unveiled the Delhi Assembly Fellowship and Research Programme to promote rigorous...
Mumbai Metro Green Line 4 trains to be driverless, have bicycle racks
Mid Day Mumbai
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August 26, 2025
Mumbai Metro Green Line will receive 39 driverless Metropolis trainsets to be manufactured at Alstom’s Sri City factory in Andhra Pradesh, along with Urbalis Forward CBTC signalling and five years of maintenance services The design and details of...
India’s warning helped Pakistan save 1.5 lakh lives from devastating floods: Report
Financial Express
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India’s early warning to Pakistan helped the neighbouring nation evacuate at lest 1,50,000 people in the areas along three rivers in its agricultural area to save them from flooding. New Delhi had warned Islamabad about its plans to release excess...
Mumbai Metro 4: 39 driverless Metropolis trainsets, CBTC signalling to significantly reduce travel time
Mumbai Live
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August 26, 2025
Mumbai inched closer to launching more metro services with the arrival of the first trial train on Metro Line 4 and 4A in Thane. The train coaches reached Anand Nagar on Monday morning, August 25, and were being lowered onto the tracks with the...
'Mumbai-Konkan Ro-Ro Ferry Service Set To Launch In September, Fastest In South Asia,' Says Minister Nitesh Rane
Free Press Journal
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Maharashtra Ports Minister Nitesh Rane announces launch of Mumbai-Konkan Ro-Ro ferry ‘M2M Princess’ in September, touted as South Asia’s fastest service | X - @NiteshNRane Mumbai: A long-anticipated roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) ferry service...
Mumbai Traffic Update: Elphinstone Bridge To Close From September 10 For Demolition, Part Of Sewri-Worli Connector Project
Free Press Journal
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Historic Elphinstone Bridge in Mumbai to be demolished from September 10 as part of the Sewri-Worli Connector project | File Photo Mumbai: The Mumbai Traffic Police department has confirmed that the historic Elphinstone Bridge will be closed to...
Vision 2047 To Boost Tourism And Hospitality With Rs 43 Lakh Crore GDP Impact
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Aug 26 (KNN) India's tourism and hospitality sector is set to play a pivotal role in the country's economic future, according to a report by MP Financial Advisory Services. The study highlights that India's 'Vision...
Deficit or Opportunity? India’s China Trade Puzzle
India Herald
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India’s trade relationship with china has long been defined by an imbalance. According to a recent ICRIER study, india imported goods worth $113.5 billion from china in FY2024–25, while exports stood at a mere $14.3 billion. The yawning $99.2...