India bets on green ports to power next phase of maritime growth

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) India’s ambition to become a strong maritime power is no longer just a long-term goal — it is clearly visible along its 7,500-kilometre coastline. Ports that were once modest trade gateways are now busy hubs of economic activity, handling growing volumes of cargo and supporting India’s push for manufacturing, exports, […]
Indian Railway’s 2025 milestones to set the stage for 2026

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) As many as 42 projects of the Indian Railways, including innovation, indigenisation, track renewals, electrification works, and “airport-like facilities” at redeveloped stations to redefine rail travel, worth over Rs 25,000 crore, were commissioned in 2025 to make passenger and freight trains safer and faster in the country, an official statement […]
Ayush Ministry takes Indian traditional medicines to global stage

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The Ministry of Ayush has signed 25 country-to-country level MoUs for cooperation in the field of Traditional Medicine and homoeopathy, 15 MoUs with international institutes for setting up of Ayush Academic Chairs in foreign nations, 52 institute-to-institute level MoUs for undertaking collaborative research/academic collaboration and supported the establishment of 43 […]
IndiGo’s domestic market share drops in Nov, India’s overall passenger growth up 6.92 pc

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Low-cost airline IndiGo, which faced severe crisis earlier this month, witnessed its domestic market share drop to 63.6 per cent in the month of November, according to latest data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The country’s largest airline recorded 65.6 per cent market share in October. Air […]
Chilly Gaza braces for more winter rain and word of any progress in ceasefire talks Previous

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip(RAHNUMA): Barefoot children played on chilly sand as Gaza ‘s thousands of displaced people prepared threadbare tents on Saturday for another round of winter rain. Some families in the central town of Deir Al-Balah said they had been living in tents for about two years, or for most of the war between […]
Freezing rain floods Gaza camps

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza(RAHNUMA): Rain lashed the Gaza Strip over the weekend, flooding makeshift encampments with ankle-deep puddles as Palestinians displaced by the two-year war attempted to stay dry in tents frayed by months of use. Muddy water soaked blankets and mattresses in tents in a camp in Khan Younis and fragile shelters were propped up […]
GHMC shifts 60 engineers to tackle solid waste challenges

Hyderabad, Dec.28 (RAHNUMA): In a significant administrative rejig, the GHMC has transferred and posted 60 Deputy Executive Engineers to its Solid Waste Management (SWM) wing with immediate effect. The orders, issued by Commissioner R.V. Karnan come in the wake of the State government’s decision to merge 27 urban local bodies abutting the Outer Ring Road […]
Cyberabad traffic police apprehend 377 for drunk driving

Hyderabad, Dec.28 (RAHNUMA): The Cyberabad Traffic Police (CTP) has conducted a special drunk driving enforcement drive over the weekend, resulting in the apprehension of 377 offenders. The total cases booked 300 two wheelers, 17 three wheelers, 58 four wheelers and Two heavy Vehicles .Based on their Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) levels, 317 offenders had BAC […]
Revanth has pushed Palamuru back into a migration district: KTR

Hyderabad, Dec.28 (RAHNUMA): Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president K.T. Rama Rao on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Congress government and Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, accusing them of reversing the development achieved in Palamuru district and pushing it back into distress and large-scale migration. Addressing a meeting of newly elected Sarpanches in Nagar Kurnool, […]
Komatireddy vows to expose KCR’s 10 years of misrule in Assembly

Hyderabad, Dec.28 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Roads & Buildings and Cinematography Komatireddy Venkat Reddy said the Congress party’s ideology, rooted in democracy and inclusive development, continues to guide the nation, and called upon party workers to take its values to the grassroots. The Minister unfurled the Congress flag at Rajiv Gandhi Chowrasta in Valigonda mandal headquarters […]