Xpress Times Team

The government has provided financial assistance totaling ₹2.01 crore to 33 families affected by the February 15 stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

A recent report by the Uttarakhand State Rural Development and Migration Commission has shed light on the severe challenges plaguing the state's education sector, revealing that thousands of schools are struggling due to a lack of teachers and principals.

Uday, the visionary behind Talentworld, embodies the true spirit of perseverance and passion. Born in a small village, he migrated to Bangalore with just Rs. 170 borrowed from a friend and a heart full of dreams. Life in the city was far from easy—struggling with depression, financial hardships, and a lack of direction, he took on various roles, including working in accounts and direct marketing.

The Telangana government has deployed a robot to aid in the ongoing rescue operations at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel, where seven people remain trapped under debris following a partial collapse on February 22. The rescue mission entered its 18th day on Tuesday, with authorities intensifying efforts to locate the missing individuals.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a warm and culturally rich welcome by the Indian diaspora in Mauritius on Tuesday, as women from the community honored him with a traditional Bihari musical performance known as ‘Geet Gawai.’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Mauritius on Tuesday for a two-day State Visit, during which he will attend the country's national day celebrations as the chief guest and hold discussions with top leaders. His visit, at the invitation of Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, is expected to strengthen bilateral ties through multiple agreements focused on capacity building, trade, and tackling cross-border financial crimes.

Cryptocurrency is changing how people invest and earn money. A new platform called Neuulyfe is making things even more exciting. Neuulyfe is a crypto staking platform that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help users earn more. It also has a business plan with referral rewards, meaning users can make extra money by inviting others.

A tragic road accident in Punjab’s Jalandhar district claimed four lives and left 11 others injured on Monday when a bus traveling from Rajasthan to Jammu crashed into a brick-laden tractor-trolley.

In a daring early morning heist, armed robbers looted jewellery worth ₹25 crore from a Tanishq showroom in Bihar’s Arrah on Monday. The robbery took place at the Gopali Chowk branch, located in the Arrah police station area, and was caught on CCTV.

To ensure the safe movement of wildlife and reduce human-animal conflicts, four underpasses will be constructed along a new four-lane road from Rishikesh to Jheelwala in Ranipokhari, officials announced. The project, approved by the central government, aims to facilitate seamless wildlife passage without human interference.

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Jaipur witnessed an extraordinary celebration of strength, safety, and empowerment as Xbikeology, in collaboration with Nirbhaya Squad, ROAR (Republic of Alpha Riders), Rishabh Suzuki, and Alpha Female Riders, organized the grand Women’s Bike Rally 2025. This inspiring event aimed to promote women’s empowerment, road safety awareness, and the spirit of fearless riding.

At just age of 23, Umar Abdulla, widely known by his professional alias Umar Tyagi, has already carved out a name for himself as one of the youngest Digital Entrepreneur & Ethical Hacker of Uttar Pradesh. Hailing from the quaint town of Seohara Distance Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, Umar's journey is a testament to the power of passion, grit, and an unwavering belief in the potential of digital technology.

Rescue teams have recovered one body from the debris inside the collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district, where eight workers were trapped following the February 22 collapse.

In a tragic incident, five contract workers lost their lives due to suffocation while cleaning a water tank at an under-construction building in Mumbai’s Nagpada area on Sunday.