India’s village connectivity boosted as PMGSY roads cross 7.87 lakh km

The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), which will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2025, is one of India’s most significant rural infrastructure projects. The initiative, which was started to provide all-weather connectivity to formerly disconnected rural communities, has become a major factor in the expansion of agriculture, the creation of jobs, better access to…

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JP MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh Calls for Peace to Resolve Manipur Crisis

BJP legislator and former Rural Development Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh emphasized that the resolution of the ongoing ethnic crisis in Manipur relies solely on peace and dialogue. Speaking at an all-community Christmas celebration organized by the Liangmei Naga community in Namdilong, Khemchand urged prayers for harmony in the violence-affected state, marking the occasion by highlighting…

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KYKL Cadre, Associate Arrested with Arms by Security Forces in Manipur

On Thursday, security forces arrested an active member of the Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) with weapons in Imphal West district. The individual, Salam Shyam Singh (44), was apprehended at a rented house in Keishampat Leimajam Leikai. Following intelligence leads, authorities also detained his associate, Salam Naobi Singh (43), from Kakching district, who was in…

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KYKL cadre and associate arrested in Manipur; ammunition and explosives seized

Manipur Police have arrested an alleged active member of the proscribed militant group Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) along with one of his associates in two separate operations carried out in Imphal West district. Police also recovered a large quantity of ammunition and explosives during the search operations linked to the arrests. According to officials,…

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Blenders Pride Fashion Tour finale fuels premium craft demand, signals new market momentum

Pernod Ricard India today announced the successful culmination of the Blenders Pride Fashion Tour 2025, unveiling a breakthrough interpretation of Indian craftsmanship positioned to shape Fashion’s Next Move. The finale, staged on the Hooghly River against the iconic Howrah Bridge, featured designer Anamika Khanna’s AK|OK label with actor Ishaan Khatter as showstopper. The presentation, hosted…

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ISRO Successfully Launches US AST Space Mobile’s Bluebird Block-2 Communication Satellite

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) today successfully launched a next-generation US communication satellite Bluebird Block-2 onboard its heaviest vehicle LVM3-M6 from Srihari Kota in Andhra Pradesh. The launch took place from the Satish Dhawan Space Station at 8:55 AM Indian Standard Time. After a flight journey of about 15 minutes, the spacecraft Bluebird Block-2…

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Silver may hit $100 an ounce!

Silver prices could move sharply higher over the next two years, with levels of $95–100 an ounce possible by 2026, while gold could trade in the range of $4,900–5,100 an ounce, according to Surendra Mehta, Secretary of the India Bullion and Jewellers Association. Mehta said the recent rally in silver is being driven by structural…

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India–New Zealand FTA negotiated by women-led team, says PM Modi

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which is India’s first women-led FTA with nearly all of the negotiation team being female, is a historic milestone, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s post, which PM Modi tweeted, emphasizes that India’s FTAs now go well beyond tariff reductions as…

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From Festivals to Forced Exit: Nawazuddin Siddiqui Highlights Indie Film Struggles

Streaming in India aligned perfectly with Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s career, especially following his role in Anurag Kashyap’s 2012 film Gangs of Wasseypur. His prominence increased with the 2017 Netflix series Sacred Games, marking Netflix India’s first original production. Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders marks the second time Siddiqui has reprised his role as investigating officer…

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