Lucknow Street Vendor Held for Cannabis-Laced Aloo Tikki, 3 Others Nabbed with 4.7 Kg Seized

Lucknow Street Vendor Held for Cannabis-Laced Aloo Tikki, 3 Others Nabbed with 4.7 Kg Seized

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh— A routine day turned bizarre when local police uncovered a drug-laced twist at a beloved street food stall in Mohanlalganj. Forty-two-year-old Pramod Sahu, the owner of a small kiosk known for his aloo tikki and chutney, was arrested after it was discovered he had been secretly infusing these tasty snacks with cannabis—and…

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Indian Railways to Run 12,000+ Special Trains for Bihar During Diwali & Chhath Rush

Indian Railways to Run 12,000+ Special Trains for Bihar During Diwali & Chhath Rush

Patna, August 21, 2025 — In a major development aimed at easing the festive travel load, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Wednesday that Indian Railways will operate over 12,000 special train trips for passengers traveling to and from Bihar during the upcoming Diwali and Chhath celebrations. While the figure may seem staggering, officials clarified…

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NHAI Imposes ₹20 Lakh Fine on Bhuni Toll Plaza Agency After Army Personnel Assault, Begins Contract Cancellation Process

NHAI Imposes ₹20 Lakh Fine on Bhuni Toll Plaza Agency After Army Personnel Assault, Begins Contract Cancellation Process

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken decisive action by imposing a ₹20 lakh penalty on the toll collection agency M/s Dharam Singh for misconduct toward an Army soldier at the Bhuni Toll Plaza on the Meerut–Karnal section of NH-709A. Background of the IncidentOn the night of August 17, 2025, Army jawan Kapil…

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India's Historic Agni-5 Missile Test: A Strategic Leap Forward

India’s Historic Agni-5 Missile Test: A Strategic Leap Forward

In a watershed moment for India’s defense ambitions, the nation has successfully test-fired its advanced Agni-5 missile from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. This achievement marks a key milestone in India’s long-range strike and nuclear deterrence capabilities, reinforcing its position as a potent strategic power. The Test: What Happened On August 20, 2025,…

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India Emerges Among Russia’s Top 3 Trading Partners After 700% Trade Surge

India Emerges Among Russia’s Top 3 Trading Partners After 700% Trade Surge

Over the past five years, trade between India and Russia has surged an astonishing 700%, catapulting India into the ranks of Russia’s top three trading partners—an extraordinary leap in their longstanding economic partnership. From $13 Billion to $68 Billion: A Deepening Economic Bond According to Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, bilateral trade soared from…

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