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Amrit Bharat Express from Charlapalli to Gorakhpur Cleared by Railways

The Amrit Bharat Express linking Charlapalli and Gorakhpur has received clearance from the Railway Ministry, marking the sixth premium train to originate from Hyderabad’s twin cities.

17 Aug 2026

AP CM Launches Modern Fire Vehicles

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has launched 58 modern fire-fighting vehicles. This initiative aims to enhance the state's fire-fighting capabilities.

17 Aug 2026

AP Rail Stations Lack Amenities

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has found significant deficiencies in passenger amenities at railway stations in Andhra Pradesh. Major amenities are lacking at these stations.

17 Aug 2026

News On AIR Update

A recent update has been posted on the News On AIR website. The update was published on April 8, 2026, at 4:23 PM.

17 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Hit By 29 Earthquakes

Maharashtra has experienced a series of earthquakes, with 29 occurring in the past 16 days. The sudden increase in seismic activity has raised concerns.

17 Aug 2026

Arunachal Celebrates 80th Independence Day

Arunachal Pradesh marked its 80th Independence Day with a renewed push for resilient and inclusive development. The state observed the day with various events and celebrations.

17 Aug 2026

Census Enumeration to Begin in Ladakh and Snow‑Bound Jammu & Kashmir Regions in September

The Census Population Enumeration is scheduled to commence in Ladakh and snow‑bound Jammu & Kashmir regions this September, according to CPCO Amit.

17 Aug 2026

Indian Flag Now Flies Over Jammu & Kashmir

The tricolour has been officially raised in Jammu & Kashmir, marking a significant moment of national integration.

17 Aug 2026

Sikkim High Court Celebrates 80th Independence Day

The High Court of Sikkim observed the 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervor. The event marked a significant milestone in the state's history.

17 Aug 2026

Santa Cruz Fields Submerged

The submerged fields of Santa Cruz have sparked a debate about wetlands, as the area is a haven for rare birds. This issue has raised concerns about the conservation of such sensitive ecosystems.

17 Aug 2026

MWJU, EGM Appeal Against Content Misuse

The Manipur Working Journalists' Union (MWJU) and the Editors' Guild of Manipur (EGM) have appealed against the misuse and unauthorized reproduction of media content. This move aims to protect the intellectual property rights of media personnel.

17 Aug 2026

RPF Clarifies Stance

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has issued a clarification. The details of the clarification have not been specified.

17 Aug 2026