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Kerala launches ‘Priyadarshini’ free bus travel scheme for women

Touted as a vital initiative for women's empowerment, the Congress-led UDF government in Kerala on Monday launched its ambitious flagship ‘Priyadarshini’ free travel scheme for all women and transgender persons on ordinary buses operated by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC).

Punjab youth from ordinary families cracking UPSC making us proud: CM

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday, while felicitating candidates who cleared the prestigious UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Examination 2025, said their success reflects the growing strength of Punjab’s education system and the immense potential of the state’s youth.

‘There will be lawlessness if we do not intervene’: SC issues notice to CM Mamata Banerjee in ED–I-PAC case

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, State Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar and other officials on petitions filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), accusing them of obstructing the agency’s search operations at the Kolkata office of political consultancy firm I-PAC and the residence of its co-founder, Pratik Jain.