Odisha CM disburses 5th Subhadra instalment to 1.03 crore women

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi disbursed the fifth instalment of the Subhadra Scheme to 1.03 crore women. Over Rs 5,163 crore was transferred via DBT, with each beneficiary receiving Rs 5,000 for empowerment on Raksha Bandhan. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi disbursed the 5th instalment of the Subhadra Scheme to 1.03 crore women on … Read more

Bihar CM inaugurates two flyovers in Patna to ease traffic woes

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary has inaugurated the Karbigahiya-Mithapur flyover and the 2.1-km Mithapur-Sipara elevated road in Patna. The projects aim to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity to key areas like the railway station. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday inaugurated the first phase of the Karbigahiya-Mithapur flyover and the 2.1-km Mithapur-Sipara elevated road, … Read more

Namma Metro Purple Line: Speed Restriction Imposed Between Two Stations Due To Maintenance

Namma Metro has imposed a temporary speed restriction on the Purple Line between Benniganahalli and Baiyappanahalli due to maintenance work on the Open Web Girder. The speed limit has been reduced from 65 km/h to 40 km/h. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced a temporary speed restriction for Namma Metro trains operating … Read more

Shafi Burfat proposes unity convention for Sindh’s shared future

JSMM chairman Shafi Burfat proposes a Sindh National Unity Convention to unite all communities. The goal is to discuss Sindh’s unity, survival, and future, with proposed meetings in Sann and Karachi to foster equal citizenship and diversity. Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) chairman Shafi Burfat has called for the convening of a Sindh National Unity … Read more

BitGo CEO Says Bitcoin Is A ‘Barometer Of Excitement’ For Crypto, But Not The Whole Story

In an interview with CNBC, Mike Belshe pointed to growing participation from traditional financial institutions and the expansion of tokenization as evidence of crypto’s broader development. Belshe said the Clarity Act should be “really pretty non-controversial” and provide a legislative framework for the crypto market. He argued that clearer rules could help rein in crypto’s … Read more

Reliance Jio adds 2.45 million subscribers in July, leads market

As per TRAI data for July 2026, Reliance Jio added 2.45 million wireless subscribers, taking its total to 506.03 million. Jio maintained its lead over Airtel with a 39.29% market share and also dominated the 5G FWA and broadband segments. Reliance Jio continued to lead India’s telecom subscriber market in July 2026, adding 2.45 million … Read more

No more ‘puris’, ‘vadas’ for breakfast in Odisha college canteens

The Odisha government has directed colleges to reduce cooking oil use and avoid deep-fried breakfast items like ‘puris’ and ‘vadas’. The move is in response to global supply chain issues and the resulting food, fuel, and fertiliser crisis. The Odisha government has directed all government and non-government aided colleges to reduce the use of cooking … Read more

Why Netherlands Is Renting Out Its Empty Prisons To Other Countries? Know Here

We’ve all heard of renting out houses and shops, right? But have you ever heard of a country renting out its jails? Yes, it’s happening, and you won’t believe why.<img>Most countries are struggling with overcrowded jails. But in Europe, the Netherlands has the opposite problem. Their crime rate has dropped so low that prisons are … Read more

Punjab Police bust cross-border smuggling module, arrest 6 with arms

Punjab Police’s SSOC and CI Amritsar busted two cross-border smuggling modules, arresting six people. Authorities seized 2.9 kg of heroin and eight pistols, revealing the use of drones for smuggling narcotics and weapons into the state. State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar and Counter Intelligence (CI) Amritsar, in two separate operations, busted weapons and narcotics … Read more

Toxic Day 3 Advance Booking: Yash Starrer Gets Strong Booking Despite Raksha Bandhan

Yash’s Toxic is showing strong momentum on Day 3, with advance bookings reaching Rs 11.62 crore. Despite Raksha Bandhan affecting morning shows, steady ticket sales could give the film a strong weekend at the box office Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has entered its first weekend on a promising note. After … Read more