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Silver ‘Kakbhushundi’ statue safe in Ayodhya’s Karsevakpuram; India TV accesses exclusive photo

Amid questions raised over the alleged disappearance of a silver Kakbhushundi statue linked to the Ram Temple donation controversy, the statue has been found to be safe and intact at Bharat Kutir in Karsevakpuram, Ayodhya.

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Will flight tickets get cheaper? Here’s what government signals amid a fall in crude oil prices

Millions of air travellers may find some relief in the coming days. Amid a fall in international crude oil prices, the central government has indicated that if the decline persists, airlines may be asked to review surcharges and fare increases. This has raised the possibility that future flight ticket prices will become cheaper.

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Big relief for Bangladeshi travellers as India reopens tourist visa services after two-year freeze

India will resume issuing tourist visas to Bangladeshi citizens from June 28, marking a significant step towards restoring regular people-to-people exchanges between the two neighbouring countries. The move comes nearly two years after India scaled down its visa operations following attacks on its diplomatic establishments in Bangladesh.

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‘Completely different reality’: Bihar man’s take on American life goes viral

Travelling to other places often comes with the hope of a better life. This is why, for many Indians, moving to the US and other countries is seen as a significant upgrade in lifestyle. However, what does that “better life” actually look like in reality?

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Rabri Devi asked to vacate official bungalow within a week; likely to face action for non-compliance

Former Bihar Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council Rabri Devi has been issued a notice directing her to vacate her government bungalow within a week. The notice states that action may be initiated if the residence is not vacated within the stipulated period. The notice has been issued by the Building Construction Department of the Bihar government.

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PM Modi reviews Rs 30,000 crore infra projects at PRAGATI meet, orders tougher cyber fraud response

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the 52nd meeting of PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation), where he reviewed key infrastructure projects worth nearly Rs 30,000 crore and stressed the need for faster execution. The Prime Minister also expressed concern over the growing threat of cybercrime and directed authorities to strengthen enforcement mechanisms against online fraud and so-called “digital arrest” scams. The high-level review meeting focused on accelerating development projects, improving inter-agency coordination and ensuring the timely delivery of public services.

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Delhi to get 270 km of smooth roads soon, traffic jams will be reduced: Check project cost

Here comes a piece of good news for the people of the national capital. The roads in the city will look beautiful soon as the Delhi government will take up repair of around 270 km of roads across the capital at the cost of Rs 657 crore, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Wednesday. Rekha Gupta, who chaired a meeting of the expenditure and finance committee on the day, directed officials to upload geo-tagged photographs before, during and after execution of the roadway works to monitor progress.

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BRA vs SCO FIFA World Cup LIVE: Qualification at stake as Brazil play Scotland in final league game

Brazil meet Scotland in Miami with Group C qualification still hanging in the balance. While the names on paper suggest a mismatch, both teams arrive knowing the stakes sharpen the margins.

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When can Shubman Gill become World No.1 ODI batter after latest mega jump past Virat Kohli?

India captain Shubman Gill has leapfrogged veteran batter Virat Kohli to jump to the second spot in the ICC ODI rankings for batters, rising three spots from fifth after his recent exploits against Afghanistan.

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‘Asked to attend an Indian wedding…’: American traveller’s moment with Jaipur royalty goes viral

Travellers often hope for authentic cultural experiences when visiting a new country. For one Korean content creator exploring Jaipur, that experience arrived in the most unexpected way possible.

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