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Centre plans standard design for bullet train network across 7 new corridors

Centre plans standard design for bullet train network across 7 new corridors

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
'Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation Not On Cards, Easiest Call To Make': Sources

'Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation Not On Cards, Easiest Call To Make': Sources

The student protesters, led the the CJP, have been demanding the 57-year-old Minister's resignation over the NEET paper leak.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
15, Including 12 Soldiers, Killed In Suicide Bombing In Pakistan
World

15, Including 12 Soldiers, Killed In Suicide Bombing In Pakistan

A suicide bombing in Pakistan has resulted in at least 15 fatalities, including 12 military personnel. The attack targeted security forces and government officials, marking a significant escalation in regional violence.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
NDTV Exclusive: Chief Justice Surya Kant Clarifies "Don't Waste Our Time" Remark
India

NDTV Exclusive: Chief Justice Surya Kant Clarifies "Don't Waste Our Time" Remark

Justice Surya Kant has addressed recent media reports regarding comments made during a Supreme Court session. He clarified that the court did not refuse to hear the legal petition despite initial suggestions to the contrary.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
'Engage With Youth On Instagram, Post Reels': PM Modi To Ministers
India

'Engage With Youth On Instagram, Post Reels': PM Modi To Ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised his Union Cabinet colleagues to increase their outreach by actively using social media platforms like Instagram. The Prime Minister specifically highlighted the importance of engaging with the youth through the use of Instagram Reels.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Putting the safety of moms-to-be first, when it comes to IVF
Technology

Putting the safety of moms-to-be first, when it comes to IVF

Since 1978, when the world’s first ‘test tube baby’ was born, IVF has changed the landscape of assisted reproductive technology. What remains paramount, however, is ensuring patient safety

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Bombay High Court Notifies 2 Special Courts For Paper Leak Cases
India

Bombay High Court Notifies 2 Special Courts For Paper Leak Cases

The Bombay High Court has officially notified the establishment of two special courts dedicated to handling paper leak and examination malpractice cases. This legal initiative follows a recent commitment from the central government to fast-track judicial proceedings involving educational assessment

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Puthiya Tamilagam demands resignation of Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Puthiya Tamilagam demands resignation of Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
A.P. government’s aim is holistic development of students, says MA&UD Minister

A.P. government’s aim is holistic development of students, says MA&UD Minister

Narayana urges teachers to take special responsibility for the students’ education; claims that the objective of the parent-teacher meeting is to understand the students’ interests and capabilities through their parents

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
India

Four transgender persons arrested for extortion, assault on Head Constable near Coimbatore

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
School authorities, teachers in Kerala upset over KFON’s decision on bills

School authorities, teachers in Kerala upset over KFON’s decision on bills

KFON asks schools to bear service charges associated with Internet connectivity. Schools say free Internet service was to be provided to them through KFON. Service charges for schools are not a newly imposed financial li

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Government Flying School licence in Karnataka’s Jakkur renewed; training to resume soon

Government Flying School licence in Karnataka’s Jakkur renewed; training to resume soon

The GFTS’s existing runway is 954-metres long and a proposal has been prepared to acquire 10 acres of land to extend it by another 160 metres

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Police foil BJP march to Congress office, detain party leaders
India

Police foil BJP march to Congress office, detain party leaders

Accusing the Congress government of politicising the NEET protest at Jantar Mantar and presiding over a deteriorating law-and-order situation, BJP leaders and party workers took out a protest march to the District Congre

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
India

German national railway company Deutsche Bahn delegation visits IIIC in Kerala’s Kollam

The 13-member delegation from Berlin included senior representatives from Deutsche Bahn, its subsidiaries such as DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH and DB Rail Academy, as well as key industry suppliers and project partne

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Centre prioritised railway infra development in Andhra Pradesh, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
India

Centre prioritised railway infra development in Andhra Pradesh, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

The government has increased the annual budget allocation over 11 times to ₹10,134 crore for FY 2026–27 from an average of ₹886 crore during 2009–14, the Railway Minister tells Rajya Sabha

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Laxman, Iyer Face Heat Over Bold Selection Call vs Zim: "Made Up Their Mind"

Laxman, Iyer Face Heat Over Bold Selection Call vs Zim: "Made Up Their Mind"

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra questioned the call to go with just five bowling options in the first T20I against Zimbabwe.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Pellet-hurt student by his side, Rahul Gandhi slams Dharmendra Pradhan, demands apology from PM Modi

Pellet-hurt student by his side, Rahul Gandhi slams Dharmendra Pradhan, demands apology from PM Modi

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Tiruchi Corporation steps up desilting of stormwater drains
India

Tiruchi Corporation steps up desilting of stormwater drains

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Cyber safety takes centre stage at ‘Coffee with a Cop’ session in Hyderabad
India

Cyber safety takes centre stage at ‘Coffee with a Cop’ session in Hyderabad

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Director-General of TECC Chennai explains his idea of ‘Design from Taiwan, Make in Tamil Nadu’
India

Director-General of TECC Chennai explains his idea of ‘Design from Taiwan, Make in Tamil Nadu’

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
At least 17 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes
World

At least 17 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a Russian missile strike outside the Ukrainian capital killed six people, with a rescue operation ongoing and "dozens of people reported to be injured".

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Technology

What I track in a day

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Optimizer will be taking a two-

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
AIMSS seeks remedial measures over alarming increase in adolescent pregnancy cases in Dharwad district
Technology

AIMSS seeks remedial measures over alarming increase in adolescent pregnancy cases in Dharwad district

Expressing alarm over growing instances of adolescent pregnancy and demanding immediate release of pending social security pension, members of All India Mahila Samsrutik Sanghatan (AIMSS) submitted a memorandum to Deputy

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul
Black Bear Electrocuted After Stranding On Power Pole In New Mexico

Black Bear Electrocuted After Stranding On Power Pole In New Mexico

Video shows a black bear stuck 22 feet high on an electric pole before it was electrocuted in New Mexico.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 24 Jul