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India-Japan bullet train project on track to reality; 21 km undersea stretch opened

New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) The Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project has marked a significant milestone with the opening of the first section of the 21-km undersea tunnel between Ghansoli and Shilphata in Maharashtra. This segment is part of the ambitious 508-km corridor being built with Japanese Shinkansen technology.

According to a statement from the Union Railways Ministry, civil works are progressing at a rapid pace across the alignment.
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PMLA Court Orders Return of ₹8 41 Crore Worth of Properties to Victims in Ajmera Group Money Laundering Case

13 Jun 2026 | 12:06 AM

New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) A Special PMLA Court has ordered the restitution of properties worth ₹8.41 crore to the victims of money laundering and other rightful claimants in the case involving the Ajmera Group and others, which is being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

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Two wanted accused in Ghaziabad kidnapping-murder case held after gunfight in South Delhi

12 Jun 2026 | 10:54 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested two alleged criminals carrying rewards of Rs ₹50,000 each and wanted by the Ghaziabad Police in connection with a kidnapping and murder case, following an exchange of gunfire in South Delhi during the intervening night of June 11 and 12.

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CEC calls for impact-driven public outreach, addresses 350 officers ahead of key electoral exercises ‎

12 Jun 2026 | 9:59 PM

‎New Delhi, Jun 12 (UNI) With a renewed focus on voter awareness, transparency and combating misinformation, the Election Commission of India on Friday convened a one-day national conference of Media and Communication Officers, bringing together more than 350 officials from across the country to strengthen public outreach strategies ahead of upcoming electoral exercises. ‎ ‎
The conference brought together Media Nodal Officers (MNOs), Social Media Nodal Officers (SMNOs), District Media Nodal Officers and Public Relations Officers from all 36 States and union Territories.

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Dharmendra Pradhan unveils ‘Bharat Innovates’ strategic documents, showcases India’s rising deep-tech Startup and Innovation ecosystem

12 Jun 2026 | 9:15 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday released two strategic documents under the Bharat Innovates initiative, highlighting India’s rapidly expanding innovation and startup ecosystem emerging from higher education and research institutions and reinforcing the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

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ED conducts raids in Rs ₹ 350 84 Cr Punjab Basmati Rice Bank fraud case

12 Jun 2026 | 9:06 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Jalandhar Zonal Office, today said it had conducted search operations at six business and residential premises linked to Punjab Basmati Rice Limited and its directors/promoters, including Kulwinder Singh Makhni and others, in connection of an alleged bank fraud amounting to Rs ₹350.84 crore.

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