Govt plans to serve local cuisine in Vande Bharat trains

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday discussed with officials on providing local cuisine of the region in Vande Bharat trains, and then roll it out across the railway network in the future. Interacting with officials in a review meeting at Rail Bhawan here, the minister said that introducing local cuisine […]
Clean cooking, healthier lives: Latur women benefit from Ujjwala scheme

Latur, Dec 13 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has brought a positive transformation in the lives of poor and needy women in Latur district of Maharashtra. They are now cooking food in an atmosphere free from smoke, which used to give them a lot of trouble. In Ausa town and the surrounding rural areas, […]
Postmen are bridges of trust for banking, insurance, and government services: Scindia

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Saturday lauded the unwavering service spirit of postal employees, describing postmen as bridges of trust who deliver not just letters, but banking, insurance, and government services to every home in India. Addressing a massive gathering of around 6,000 Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) […]
Indian youth reimagining traditional crafts for global markets: Giriraj Singh

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) The Indian youth today is understanding the traditional craft and is presenting contemporary products that are relevant to global audiences, Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh said on Saturday. While inaugurating the Crafted for the Future ” exhibition at the National Craft Museum here, the minister noted that all measures […]
China’s Wang Yi seeks deeper oil and gas ties with UAE on Middle East tour

BEIJING(RAHNUMA): China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his United Arab Emirates counterpart on Friday, pledging deeper cooperation in investment, oil and gas, and infrastructure with the Gulf country, China’s foreign ministry said on Saturday. Wang, on a three-nation tour of the Middle East that began on Friday, held talks with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah […]
Israel issues evacuation warning for village in southern Lebanon ahead of strike

CAIRO(RAHNUMA): Israel issued an evacuation warning for a village in southern Lebanon on Saturday ahead of what it said was a planned strike against infrastructure of the Hezbollah militant group. A military spokesperson said the Israeli military would attack the site in the village of Yanouh in southern Lebanon. It would be the second such […]
UN chief visits Iraq to mark end of assistance mission set up after 2003 invasion

BAGHDAD(RAHNUMA): United National Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was in Baghdad on Saturday to mark the end of the political mission set up in 2003 following the US-led invasion of Iraq that toppled Saddam Hussein. The UN Security Council, at Iraq’s request, voted last year to wind down the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in […]
How Lebanon’s ancient olive trees became casualties of Israel-Hezbollah war

BEIRUT(RAHNUMA): Farmers in southern Lebanon have long held a fierce pride in their ancient olive groves. Many boast that their trees, which stretch along the border with Israel, contain specimens “dating back to the time of the pharaohs.” However, since the most recent war between Israel and Hezbollah, which ran from October 2023 to November […]
TELANGANA RISING GLOBAL SUMMIT – 2025 WRAPS UP WITH MASSIVE FOOTFALL, BIG VISION AT BHARATH FUTURE CITY

Hyderabad, December 13(RAHNUMA): The Telangana Rising Global Summit–2025 concluded on Friday at Bharath Future City, Hyderabad, marking a major milestone in the state’s journey towards inclusive growth and global leadership. Held from December 10 to 13, the summit drew an overwhelming response from students, professionals, policymakers, farmers, and industry leaders from across Telangana and India. […]
AKHILESH YADAV VOWS TO TAKE ON BJP IN UP USING AI TECHNOLOGY

Hyderabad, Dec.13 (RAHNUMA): Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday asserted that he would defeat the BJP in the upcoming UP Assembly elections by effectively using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Emphasising his opposition to divisive politics, he said his party would focus only on positive, developmental and progressive governance. Addressing […]