In 2024, Indian airlines reported 22 safety infractions: Centre

According to the government, scheduled Indian airlines reported 22 safety infractions in 2024. Additionally, scheduled Indian airlines reported 21 instances of in-flight engine shutdowns in the same year. The Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, told the Lok Sabha that “all the occurrences are investigated to find the cause and prevent the recurrence.”…

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IIM, Kendriya Vidyalayas, and Navodaya schools should be established, according to the Telangana CM

In Delhi, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. CM Reddy urged the Union Education Minister to establish Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya schools in certain Telangana regions, as well as to approve an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Hyderabad. At the Union Minister’s chambers…

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On Vijay Diwas, President Murmu inaugurates ‘Param Vir Dirgha’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Droupadi Murmu dedicated the Param Vir Dirgha to the country at Rashtrapati Bhavan in an effort to honor Indian warriors on Vijay Diwas. The Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest honor for gallantry, was given to the courageous warriors for their extraordinary bravery in the face of the enemy. An occasion like this was significant…

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Supreme Court issues orders to reduce BLO workload in SIR exercise

Following allegations of deaths and FIRs against ground-level officials, the Supreme Court issued a series of orders to relieve the burden of Booth Level Officers (BLOs) working in the Election Commission’s ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in various states. A bench consisting of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi…

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Festive consumption and industry output were boosted by GST rate reductions: Report

According to a survey, the last holiday season saw a significant increase in consumer demand and factory output due to the rationalization of the GST rate. In the upcoming quarters, maintaining this increase would depend on both industry-specific dynamics and broader economic conditions. Manufacturing recovered as businesses stocked up ahead of festivals, according to credit…

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Central India shivers; weather service issued a cold wave warning

With minimum temperatures falling significantly below average throughout the state, Madhya Pradesh is still experiencing a severe cold wave. A severe cold wave is expected in Betul, Dhar, Dewas, Shivpuri, Rewa, Umaria, Katni, Panna, Damoh, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, and Niwari, according to warnings issued by the Meteorological Department’s Bhopal center for isolated locations in the city,…

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Historic deal: India signs first-ever long-term LPG import deal with the U.S.

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that Indian public sector oil companies have, for the first time, completed a structured year-long deal to import liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the United States in an effort to bolster the nation’s energy security. One of the biggest and fastest-growing LPG markets in the…

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