India Adds Six Ports for E-Visa Entry
India has expanded its e-visa facility to six additional ports, making it easier for foreign travellers to enter the country. The new ports include the Mumbai, Chennai, and Kochi cruise terminals, along…
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Vande Mataram gets legal protection as political row deepens
The government has extended legal protection to Vande Mataram under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, after Parliament passed an amendment in July 2026. The song was sung in full…
1.95 lakh government blocking orders in 5 months on three platforms
The Union government issued nearly 1.95 lakh blocking orders to Instagram, Facebook and YouTube between March and July, averaging one order every 68 seconds, data accessed by The Indian Express shows. Instagram…
Census 2027 self-enumeration begins in Ladakh, snow-bound areas
A 15-day self-enumeration process for Phase-II of Census 2027 started on Monday in Ladakh and the snow-bound non-synchronous areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Residents can submit their details…
India says 253 held in terror swoop, Pakistan rejects ISI link
Indian security agencies arrested over 200 operatives of the Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network in a multi-state operation ahead of Independence Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs said. Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed…
India dismantles ISI-backed Shahzad Bhatti network, 253 held
Indian security agencies have dismantled the Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network (SBN), arresting over 200 operatives in coordinated multi-state operations on August 12, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced. The Ministry of Home…
SSB secures 2,450-km open border with Nepal, Bhutan: minister
Union minister of state for home affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar inaugurated 48 newly constructed Type-III separated family accommodation units at the Sashastra Seema Bal campus in Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad. He said the accommodations…
J&K Chief Secretary orders faster rollout of Rs 1,579-crore disaster package
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Sunday reviewed the implementation of the Rs 1,579.09 crore disaster recovery package approved by the Centre and directed departments to speed up project formulation…
IAS officer rescues 6-year-old from Chhattisgarh jail, enrols her in school
A six-year-old girl named Khushi, who spent nearly five years in Bilaspur Central Jail with her father after her mother died of jaundice, has been enrolled in a private school after then-district…
Centre notifies heatwaves, lightning as national disasters
Heatwaves and lightning have been officially recognised as natural calamities eligible for relief under the State and National Disaster Response Funds, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told Parliament…
