Xpress Times Team

Pilgrims visiting the Kedarnath temple can now enjoy free, high-speed WiFi access, a service that became operational on Saturday following successful trials. The initiative aims to enhance the experience of those visiting the sacred Himalayan temple, providing them with a seamless internet connection during their pilgrimage.

In a significant development amid ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday detained a Pakistani Ranger along the international border in Rajasthan. The detention comes after a similar incident involving the arrest of BSF constable Purnam Kumar Sahu by the Pakistan Rangers last month.

Renowned yoga guru and Padma Shri awardee Swami Sivananda Saraswati passed away on Sunday at the age of 128 due to cardiac arrest in Varanasi. His death marks the end of a remarkable life dedicated to the practice and propagation of yoga.

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A senior Maoist commander was killed in a fierce encounter with security forces late Friday night during an anti-Naxalite operation in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district, police officials confirmed on Saturday.

In the aftermath of a tragic stampede that claimed six lives and left over 70 injured, the Goa government has announced the cancellation of all state-supported events and public celebrations for the next three days.

In a major demonstration of tactical air power and preparedness, the Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully conducted a night-time combat drill on the newly developed expressway airstrip at Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district on Friday. The exercise, which took place between 7 PM and 10 PM, marked a historic moment for the region and the nation’s defence infrastructure.

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In a world where compassion often gets buried beneath routine, Sorabh Saroop Walia once again proves that humanity still shines through—bright and bold. A man...

In a world demanding better solutions for mental well-being, Noida-based We Avec U Group steps into the global spotlight today. After building a powerful foundation since 2015, the organization formally unveils its comprehensive ecosystem designed to revolutionize psychological sciences, mental healthcare, and health tech innovation. Operating across India, the USA, and the UK, We Avec U Group champions a vital mission: making transformative mental wellness accessible to everyone, powered by direct clinical services, evidence-based science, deep compassion, education, and cutting-edge technology.

In the heart of Srinagar, nestled along the Nowgam Bypass in Gulshan Nagar, a revolutionary firm is quietly transforming the landscape of design and construction. Ruh-Tech, founded by Er. Shameen Amin, is not just an architectural and engineering firm—it is a vision-driven powerhouse blending creativity, precision, and futuristic innovation.

Eminent social worker and National Youth Awardee Shri Rammdas Maarne was conferred with the prestigious "Vidyavachaspati Samman" in recognition of his exceptional contribution to social service during a Rashtriya Sangoshthi (National Seminar) and Convocation Ceremony held at Hotel Radisson Park Inn, Ayodhya Dham. The event was organized by Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Hindi University.

Deven Bharti, a 1994-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the new police commissioner of Mumbai by the Maharashtra government, following the retirement of the previous commissioner, Vivek Phansalkar, on Wednesday. Bharti, who had been serving as the Special Commissioner of Mumbai Police, is scheduled for promotion to the Director General (DG) rank in August. He is expected to retire in 2028.

A 14-year-old boy sustained minor burn injuries after a smart TV exploded while he was watching it at his home in Ambileri, Kalpetta, on Wednesday. The boy, identified as Sajin, suffered burns on his hands and was rushed to a nearby private hospital for treatment.