
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Rules Out Congestion Tax, Backs Mega Infra to Ease Bengaluru Traffic
Despite rising vehicle numbers and severe traffic jams, Bengaluru rejects congestion tax in favour of infrastructure solutions.

Despite rising vehicle numbers and severe traffic jams, Bengaluru rejects congestion tax in favour of infrastructure solutions.

India’s submarine rescue unit shines at Exercise Pacific Reach 2025, showcasing advanced intervention and international cooperation.

RBI’s latest reforms empower borrowers with earlier spread reductions, discretionary fixed-rate options and expanded gold collateral loan eligibility.

Uttar Pradesh’s ‘Developed UP-2047’ vision aims for transformative economic and social progress with massive investments, infrastructure, and job creation.

India’s government plans significant stake sale in five public sector banks to improve governance and financial strength.

Telangana issues government order mandating 42% reservation for Backward Classes in local bodies, fulfilling an electoral promise and advancing inclusive governance.

Karnataka’s 90-day action plan targets road repairs, integrated public transit, and innovative traffic management for Bengaluru.

Qatar enables QR code-based UPI payments for Indian travellers, marking a major step in India’s global efforts to scale digital transactions.

India is building a fully indigenous telecom infrastructure to secure its digital sovereignty, strengthen national security, and enable inclusive digital growth.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Bihar’s Mahila Rozgar Yojana, transferring ₹7,500 crore to empower 75 lakh women entrepreneurs.