Vande Bharat sleeper trains project on track

Vande Bharat sleeper trains: Earlier this year, an RVNL official had told TOI that once the contract is signed it will take 2 years for the first prototype of the Vande Bharat sleeper rake to be rolled out.

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The Enforcement Directorate has begun recovering black money deposited during demonetisation, returning Rs 79 crore seized from Musaddilal Jewellers to SBI. The jeweller had deposited over Rs 111 crore in demonetised currency, later purchasing bullion and accruing unpaid loans exceeding Rs 120 crore.

ED gives SBI Rs 79 crore in black money seized during DeMon

The Enforcement Directorate has begun recovering black money deposited during demonetisation, returning Rs 79 crore seized from Musaddilal Jewellers to SBI. The jeweller had deposited over Rs 111 crore in demonetised currency, later purchasing bullion and accruing unpaid loans exceeding Rs 120 crore.

A mining mafia attacked SDM Om Kant Thakur in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, leaving him with a broken tooth. Thakur was inspecting illegal sand mining on the Beas river when he was assaulted. One arrest has been made while the search for others continues.

SDM attacked by mining mafia in Mandi, 1 nabbed

A mining mafia attacked SDM Om Kant Thakur in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, leaving him with a broken tooth. Thakur was inspecting illegal sand mining on the Beas river when he was assaulted. One arrest has been made while the search for others continues.

Home Minister Amit Shah informed a parliamentary panel that the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has blocked 805 applications and 3,266 website links. With the help of AI, efforts are in place to identify and close mule accounts used by cybercriminals. The ministry aims for zero cybercrime cases through enhanced coordination and public awareness.

805 apps, 3,266 links blocked on grounds of national security: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah informed a parliamentary panel that the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has blocked 805 applications and 3,266 website links. With the help of AI, efforts are in place to identify and close mule accounts used by cybercriminals. The ministry aims for zero cybercrime cases through enhanced coordination and public awareness.

Two individuals named Antaryami Mishra are embroiled in a legal battle over the ownership of the 2023 Padma Shri award. A doctor and litterateur alleged that a former journalist impersonated him to claim the award. The Orissa high court has scheduled a hearing and instructed both parties to present evidence supporting their claims.

Mishra vs Mishra: Namesakes’ Padma fight reaches HC

Two individuals named Antaryami Mishra are embroiled in a legal battle over the ownership of the 2023 Padma Shri award. A doctor and litterateur alleged that a former journalist impersonated him to claim the award. The Orissa high court has scheduled a hearing and instructed both parties to present evidence supporting their claims.

Ex-mantri’s ‘missing’ son tracked on chartered jet en route to Bangkok

A teacher accused of sexually harassing 39 girls was released from Yerawada central prison after a special court ruled his arrest illegal due to procedural errors by Pune rural police. The court noted that the teacher was not properly informed of his arrest, violating his fundamental rights.

Court rules teacher’s arrest ‘illegal’ in 39 girls’ sexual assault case

A teacher accused of sexually harassing 39 girls was released from Yerawada central prison after a special court ruled his arrest illegal due to procedural errors by Pune rural police. The court noted that the teacher was not properly informed of his arrest, violating his fundamental rights.

PM Modi will visit Washington DC for a brief 36-hour trip, culminating in a meeting with President Trump. Key discussions will include tariffs, immigration, and strategic concerns, although larger strategic considerations are expected to take precedence over these issues. Modi is the fourth foreign leader to meet Trump in such a short period.

PM Modi to stay at Blair House, edging closer to Trump White House

PM Modi will visit Washington DC for a brief 36-hour trip, culminating in a meeting with President Trump. Key discussions will include tariffs, immigration, and strategic concerns, although larger strategic considerations are expected to take precedence over these issues. Modi is the fourth foreign leader to meet Trump in such a short period.

Pratapgarh police arrested four individuals, including a minor, in connection with the suicide of Gyandas Gautam, who was financially exploited through digital means. The cybercriminals posed as law enforcement officials to extort money, leading Gautam to pawn family jewelry and take loans to meet their demands.

Cops nab 4 for digital arrest victim’s suicide

Pratapgarh police arrested four individuals, including a minor, in connection with the suicide of Gyandas Gautam, who was financially exploited through digital means. The cybercriminals posed as law enforcement officials to extort money, leading Gautam to pawn family jewelry and take loans to meet their demands.

Doda administration bans drone-flying for 2 months

3 people, 2 of them Hindus, shot dead in Balochistan

Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury, with Harshit Rana stepping in as his replacement. Additionally, Varun Chakaravarthy joins the squad, replacing Yashasvi Jaiswal, who will remain a non-traveling reserve, along with Mohammed Siraj and Shivam Dube.

Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of Champions Trophy, one more surprise in final squad

Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury, with Harshit Rana stepping in as his replacement. Additionally, Varun Chakaravarthy joins the squad, replacing Yashasvi Jaiswal, who will remain a non-traveling reserve, along with Mohammed Siraj and Shivam Dube.

Trump vs Judiciary: Headed for a showdown

February 12th, celebrated as Hug Day, is dedicated to conveying love and care through warm embraces. This day emphasizes the importance of hugs in strengthening bonds, comforting loved ones, and uplifting moods. Hug Day 2025 encourages expressing affection and appreciation through heartfelt hugs and thoughtful messages.

Hug Day 2025: Top 50 wishes, quotes for your special someone

February 12th, celebrated as Hug Day, is dedicated to conveying love and care through warm embraces. This day emphasizes the importance of hugs in strengthening bonds, comforting loved ones, and uplifting moods. Hug Day 2025 encourages expressing affection and appreciation through heartfelt hugs and thoughtful messages.

Dwyane Wade believes Jimmy Butler is a perfect fit for the Golden State Warriors and will unlock his full potential. Butler, after transferring from the Miami Heat, is ready to make a significant impact despite working on regaining his optimum physical shape.

Dwyane Wade makes Jimmy Butler prediction in the Golden State Warriors jersey

Dwyane Wade believes Jimmy Butler is a perfect fit for the Golden State Warriors and will unlock his full potential. Butler, after transferring from the Miami Heat, is ready to make a significant impact despite working on regaining his optimum physical shape.

Trump’s executive order is a major shift in US anti-corruption policy. While it is framed as a way to protect American business interests, it raises concerns about the erosion of ethical standards in global commerce. The long-term effects will depend on how the DOJ reshapes enforcement and whether future administrations choose to restore the FCPA’s full power.

Bribing legal? What Trump pausing FCPA means for American business

Trump’s executive order is a major shift in US anti-corruption policy. While it is framed as a way to protect American business interests, it raises concerns about the erosion of ethical standards in global commerce. The long-term effects will depend on how the DOJ reshapes enforcement and whether future administrations choose to restore the FCPA’s full power.