Children among 18 killed in stampede at New Delhi train station in India Indian officials said the accident happened amid a surge of passengers waiting for trains to a Hindu religious festival. Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2025
Maha Kumbh: Thousands take holy dip on Maghi Purnima With this snan, the month-long Kalpavas will also end and the around 10 lakh kalpvasis will start leaving the Maha Kumbh. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 12, 2025
Maha Kumbh: Prayagraj declared 'No Vehicle Zone' ahead of Magh Purnima Snan Private and public vehicles of devotees will be parked in the parking lots of respective routes. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 11, 2025
Reporters Without Orders Ep 356: Delhi polls, the curious case of Ashwini Vaishnawʼs company This week, host Anmol Pritam is joined by Newslaundry’s Pratyush Deep and Basant Kumar. Newslaundry · Feb 2, 2025
India set to launch its first semiconductor chip based on 28nm this year The Indian Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology announced that the first chip will arrive in the second half of 2025 Tom’s Hardware · Jan 24, 2025
Govt makes big announcement for Central Govt employees Ahead of the Union Budget, the Centre made big announcement for its employees. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jan 16, 2025
Parliamentary panel to summon Meta over Zuckerberg’s remarks on 2024 Indian elections Demanding an apology from Meta, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, who heads the parliamentary standing committee on communications and information technology, said on Tuesday that the panel will summon the tech giant for spreading “wrong information”. This is after its CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly remarked that the incumbent government in India… Newslaundry · Jan 14, 2025
The Midas touch of Ashwini Vaishnaw Before Atal Bihari Vajpayee resigned as the prime minister in 2004, a deputy secretary in his office is rumoured to have told him that he didn’t want to work under a Congress prime minister. This bureaucrat would stay on as Vajpayee’s private secretary until 2006. And later go on to… Newslaundry · Jan 13, 2025
Vaishnaw: Data Protection rules balance regulation for citizens The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules drafted by the government create a balance between regulation and innovation while protecting citizens' rights, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jan 4, 2025
Doctor performs life saving CPR on patient in train, but health experts are upset: Know why Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has recently shared a video on microblogging platform X, in which a doctor is performing CPR on an old person. "Our dedicated Indian Railways' team," the minister has captioned the 1 min long video, in which we can see the doctor giving mouth to mouth… The Times of India · Nov 26, 2024
Union Cabinet approves One Nation, One Election proposal The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the government's 'One Nation, One Election' proposal. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 18, 2024
22 bogies derailed, no injuries reported, ADM Kanpur assesses derailment site of Sabarmati Express Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Rakesh Verma assessed the derailment site of the Sabarmati Express (Varanasi to Ahmedabad, train number 19168, in Kanpur Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 17, 2024
Asked about press freedom, Centre points to rise in periodicals and private TV channels in Modi years Responding to a question about India’s press freedom ranking, the Narendra Modi government has said that it’s committed to ensure the right to free speech and that the country has a robust press, reflected in the rise in the number of registered periodicals and private TV channels in the last… Newslaundry · Jul 24, 2024
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Police conduct foot patrolling to review security arrangements for Rath Yatra Gujarat Police conducted foot patrolling in Ahmedabad today morning to review the security arrangements for the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath scheduled to be held on July 7. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jun 30, 2024
International Business Times · Jun 17, 2024 Seven Killed As Indian Passenger And Goods Trains Collide At least seven people were killed when an express passenger train and a goods train collided Monday in India's West Bengal state, derailing three passenger carriages, police said.
Dynamite News · Jun 17, 2024 Goods train collides with Kanchenjunga Ex in Darjeeling; Five killed, several injured At least five passengers were killed and over 20 people sustained injuries after a goods train rammed into Kanchenjunga Express train in West Bengal's Darjeeling district on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:
Newslaundry · May 18, 2024 Road to Mumbai North: Piyush Goyal’s election debut from BJP’s safest seat “Look, he’s the man on the truck wearing spectacles!” said a woman to another as a truck trundled through Mumbai’s Kandivali.
The Hindu · May 2, 2024 Andhra Pradesh train crash: Railways delete reference to loco pilots watching cricket Railways retract ban on loco pilots watching cricket, emphasizing the need to avoid Bluetooth devices while on duty.
The Hindu · Apr 26, 2024 No evidence of loco pilots watching cricket during A.P. train crash as claimed by Railway Minister Investigation into fatal train collision in Andhra Pradesh finds no evidence of loco pilots watching cricket before crash.
The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024 Sonia Gandhi takes oath as Rajya Sabha member Sonia Gandhi takes oath as Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan, along with 13 others, including Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024 Manmohan Singh ends 33-year-long innings in the Rajya Sabha 54 members of Rajya Sabha, including Manmohan Singh and 9 Union Ministers, set to retire in April.
The Hindu · Mar 14, 2024 India will become an exporter of forged wheels: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Union Minister announces forging process wheel manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, boosting India's export potential and railway development.
The Hindu · Mar 9, 2024 India's fastest and indigenously designed IP/MPLS router launched India's fastest IP/MPLS router launched in Bengaluru, showcasing technological innovation and self-reliance in telecommunications networks.
The Hindu · Mar 9, 2024 If State is willing, Indian Railways can execute suburban rail project: Ashwini Vaishnaw Indian Railways ready to execute Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project faster than State government, open to discussions for takeover.
The Hindu · Mar 9, 2024 Railway Minister unveils body structure of Vande Bharat sleeper variant Railway Minister unveils Vande Bharat sleeper coaches at BEML facility in Bengaluru, focusing on passenger comfort and safety.