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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.

What the India-US Trade Deal Really Changes

The India-US trade agreement that lowers American tariffs on Indian exports from a penal 50 per cent to 18 per cent is a breakthrough which has come about after chiselling on an agreement for over a year, in which the world trading and political order has faced turbulent waters many times over.