PM Modi to launch development projects worth over Rs 60,000 crore in Odisha today

These projects span across sectors including telecommunications, railways, higher education, healthcare, skill development, and rural housing sectors, among others. PM Modi will also address a public gathering on the occasion. Read on to know more on this.
MiG-21 Retirement: Will these 28 jets find a new home in Museums or scrapyards? Here’s all you need to know

With over 874 aircraft acquired, the MiG-21 proved its mettle in numerous battles, including the 1965 and 1971 wars with Pakistan, the Kargil conflict in 1999, and the Balakoot airstrikes in 2019. Its impressive combat record and versatility earned it a revered place in the hearts of Indian pilots a
Fake jobs alert! MEA issues BIG warning for Indian nationals against fraudulent offers in Iran, says, ‘Kidnapped by criminals upon…’

India on Friday warned its citizens against fraudulent agents luring them to Iran with job offers, reiterating its earlier advisory and urging people to remain vigilant. What did it said in the advisory?
Mumbai weather update: Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms predicted for next 48 hours; IMD issues orange alert for…

The weather forecast indicates cloudy skies over Mumbai and its suburbs, with persistent heavy showers and the potential for very heavy rainfall in some areas. The maximum and minimum temperatures are anticipated to be around 29°C and 24°C, respectively, slightly below the seasonal average.
Attention passengers! Mumbai train services to be affected by 15-day mega block from Sept 26; check details

Central Railway will operate special traffic and power day blocks for carrying out pre-non-interlocking works at Karjat station in connection with Karjat yard remodelling work.
EAM Jaishankar reaffirms India’s STRONG stance against terrorism at G20 Meet: ‘Neither tolerance, nor accommodation…’

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, addressing the Second G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New York on Thursday, gave a strong message against Terrorism by reaffirming India’s stance. What did he said?
EAM Jaishankar makes veiled attack on Trump’s H-1B visa restrictions, stresses on ‘global workforce’: ‘You cannot run away from…’

Amid Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike, EAM Jaishankar highlighted the need for a more acceptable, contemporary, and efficient model of a global workforce for the international economy. He emphasised ‘global workforce’, noting how many countries cannot meet the demands of their own populations.
PM Modi to launch Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana ahead of Bihar polls; know about scheme, it’s benefits

The initiative is being seen as a key move to empower women voters and strengthen rural livelihoods ahead of the high-stakes state polls, where the NDA led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faces a fierce political contest from the Grand Alliance (INDIA bloc).
Weather update: Monsoon withdraws from Delhi-NCR, IMD predicts rains, cloudy skies, thunderstorms in THESE states; Check here

The southwest monsoon has officially withdrawn from Delhi and surrounding areas. Delhites can now expect warm days ahead, before winter season kicks in. For the coming week, Delhi may still get a short spell of occasional drizzle. Check state-wise weather report here.
Diwali Gift for Government Employees: Cabinet approves productivity-linked bonus for 10.9 lakh railway staff

The government’s exchequer will bear the expenditure of Rs 1,866 crore for 2024-25.