India’s First Vande Bharat Freight Train Reaches 145 Kmph in Trial

India’s 1st Vande Bharat Freight Train Hits 145 Kmph In Trial Run, Paving Way For Faster Cargo Movement | X – trainwalebhaiya India’s first Vande Bharat freight train has touched 145 kmph during a trial run, marking an important step towards faster cargo movement on the Indian Railways network. The freight electric multiple unit (EMU), […]

Assam CM Meets Modi to Discuss Flood Recovery and Development Plans

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Calls On PM Modi, Discusses State Flood Recovery & Development Agenda | Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and sought his blessings and guidance on the state’s ongoing flood recovery efforts and development agenda. ​During the meeting at […]

India’s Health Ministry hosts a two-day conference on Mission Karmayogi to enhance capacity-building among development officers, focusing on competency-based training, institutional outcomes, and international collaboration. The event promotes peer learning, aligns interventions with organizational needs, and emphasizes translating training into improved public service performance.

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Thursday commenced a two‑day National Conference on Mission Karmayogi for Mission Karmayogi Development Officers (MDOs) to strengthen institutional capacity‑building mechanisms and their effectiveness across the health sector. The conference aims to equip MDOs to plan, implement and sustain capacity-building initiatives under Mission Karmayogi, […]

Trump Launches Unprecedented Economic Warfare on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

Donald Trump Announces ‘Most Crushing’ Economic Campaign Against Iran, Warns Countries Against Doing Business | X – realDonaldTrump US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a major campaign targeting Iran’s economy, warning of “tremendous” economic consequences for countries that assist or conduct business with the Islamic republic. The move intensifies Washington’s economic pressure on Iran […]

Lucknow Double Murder-Suicide and Sajjan Kumar’s Death Highlight Today’s Top News

Stay informed without the overload. Every evening, we bring you the day’s biggest developments in one fast, balanced digest. No fluff, no sensationalism. Just straightforward reporting to help you understand the news behind the headlines and stay ahead with The Free Press Journal’s essential daily evening guide: 1. ‘Today I Killed My Wife…’: Chilling WhatsApp Status […]

Telecom Dept. Enforces Strict 9-SIM Limit Across India

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed the telecom companies to strictly enforce the rule of not issuing a new mobile phone connection to any subscriber already having nine SIMs, an official statement said on Thursday. “From August 24, 2026, onward, TSPs (telecom service providers) shall take appropriate technical and organisational measures to […]

Colombia Declares 30-Day Emergency After Devastating Earthquake

Colombia Declares 30-Day Emergency After 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 319, Leaves 260 Missing | X – ItayBlumental Bogota, Aug 20: Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has signed a decree declaring a 30-day state of economic, social and ecological emergency in parts of the country hit by the August 10 earthquake. The decree, signed after a […]

Modi Chalisa Event at Press Club Sparks Controversy

A video clip purportedly showing a group of men and women reciting a ‘Modi Chalisa’ and portraying Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an incarnation of Lord Ram at the Press Club of India in Delhi has sparked reactions on social media. Clip shows ‘Modi Chalisa’ recitalThe clip shows a cutout of PM Modi dressed in […]

India and US Continue Digital Trade Talks Amid Non-Tariff Barriers Negotiations

India and the United States are continuing virtual discussions on non-tariff barriers, digital trade and regulatory issues as negotiations progress on their proposed bilateral trade agreement, Moneycontrol reported. According to the report, people familiar with the talks said India may consider concessions to Washington in certain areas of digital trade, although discussions remain ongoing and […]