India

A song that stirred a Nation: Army Band brings Vande Mataram to life at 150-year tribute

07 Nov 2025 | 4:02 PM

By Parwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) The timeless lines, “Sujalam, suphalam, malayaja shitalam, Shasyashyamalam, Mataram, Vande Mataram,” resonated through the corridors of South Block during a ceremony held on Friday to commemorate 150 years of the national song.

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ATC system glitch delays flights across Delhi & northern airports

07 Nov 2025 | 2:45 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Flights at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) and several other places in North India are experiencing delays due to a technical issue with the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports Air Traffic Control (ATC) data.

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President Murmu to begin five-day State visit to Angola, Botswana from tomorrow

07 Nov 2025 | 2:28 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a five-day State visit to Angola and Botswana tomorrow, a release issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan said today.

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ED arrests one more in Reliance Power subsidiary's forged bank guarantee case

07 Nov 2025 | 2:08 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) In the latest development in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case involving forged loan guarantees linked to Reliance Power Ltd, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested one more suspect, Amar Nath Dutta.

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India’s auto retail sales soar to record 4.02 million units in October: FADA

07 Nov 2025 | 2:03 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) The 42-day-long festive season, clubbed with reforms and rural resurgence, helped India’s auto retail sales soar to a record 4.02 million units in October 2025. According to data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), this is an uptick of 40.5 per cent year-on-year from 2.87 million in October 2024.

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ED raids Kolkata, Siliguri premises in human trafficking, money laundering probe

07 Nov 2025 | 1:50 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting search operations at eight premises across Bidhannagar, Kolkata, and Siliguri in connection with an alleged organised racket involved in human trafficking and prostitution.

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Abhishek Banerjee announces revival of Sebaashray free medical care initiative

07 Nov 2025 | 1:40 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee announced the return of Sebaashray, a free medical care initiative aimed at providing accessible and quality healthcare to all. Sharing the news on his WhatsApp channel, Banerjee emphasized the project's foundation on compassion and public service.

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Akhilesh Yadav cheers India’s youth as beacon of progress and unity amid Bihar polls

07 Nov 2025 | 1:20 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav today praised India’s new generation for its progressive mindset and inclusive spirit, describing them as a powerful force ready to shape the nation’s future. In a message shared on his WhatsApp channel, Yadav highlighted the qualities that distinguish today’s youth from earlier generations.

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ED conducts Raids in Delhi, Goa targeting Hawala network

07 Nov 2025 | 1:05 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting searches at multiple locations in Delhi and Goa. The operation targets a hawala network and is being carried out under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

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Rahul reiterates ‘vote theft’ charge against PM Modi, EC; warns of similar attempts in Bihar

07 Nov 2025 | 12:48 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi today renewed his attack on the BJP and the Election Commission, alleging that “chunav chori” (vote theft) had taken place in several states and warned that similar attempts could be made in Bihar. .

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PM Modi to flag off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi on Nov 8

07 Nov 2025 | 12:30 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi on November 8 at around 8:15 am, expanding India’s semi-high speed rail network and boosting connectivity across several regions.

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Congress hails 'Vande Mataram' on 150th anniversary, Kharge slams BJP, RSS

07 Nov 2025 | 12:23 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) The Congress party today paid a resounding tribute to the national song 'Vande Mataram' as it marked its 150th anniversary, celebrating the song as a potent symbol of India's unity, strength, and devotion to the motherland.

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PM Modi launches 150th anniversary commemoration of 'Vande Mataram'

07 Nov 2025 | 12:10 PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the year-long commemoration of the 150th anniversary of India's national song, "Vande Mataram," at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.

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Finland reaffirms support for India-EU FTA during 13th FOC in Helsinki

07 Nov 2025 | 11:18 AM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Finland reaffirmed its support for the early conclusion of an ambitious and mutually beneficial India-EU Free Trade Agreement during the 13th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Finland. .

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Flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport disrupted due to ATC glitch

07 Nov 2025 | 9:51 AM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) Flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) were severely affected on Friday due to a technical glitch in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system.

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