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Time of India
13 hours ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
India News Live updates: PM Modi to flag off first 'Made in India' locomotive for export to Guinea, launch projects worth Rs 5,700 crore in Bihar today
20 Jun 2025 | 08:10:44 AM IST India News Live updates: Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple development projects at Siwan today. India News Live updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to make his "51st visit to Bihar" on Friday, bringing a development package worth over Rs 5,000 crore, besides the launch of a new Vande Bharat Express visit to Siwan district has energised the BJP, which is gearing up for crucial assembly elections in a few months and is relying heavily on the appeal of its most popular leader to boost its to the state's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, the PM's latest tour was "the second in only 20 days and the fifth this year", in an indication that the eastern province was high on the priority of the last visit to the state was on May 29-30, when he had inaugurated a new "world-class" terminal of the Patna airport, held a roadshow in the state capital and addressed a rally in Rohtas district where projects worth Rs 50,000 crore were the vision of "Make in India - Make for the World," Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off a state-of-the-art locomotive built at the Marhowra Plant in Bihar's Saran for export to the Republic of Guinea on Friday, a release to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) release, this is the first export locomotive manufactured in this factory. The release said the locomotives are equipped with high-horsepower engines, an advanced AC propulsion system, microprocessor-based control systems, ergonomic cab designs, and incorporate technologies like regenerative braking. Show more


Economic Times
13 hours ago
- Automotive
- Economic Times
India News Live updates: PM Modi to flag off first 'Made in India' locomotive for export to Guinea, launch projects worth Rs 5,700 crore in Bihar today
20 Jun 2025 | 08:10:44 AM IST India News Live updates: Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple development projects at Siwan today. India News Live updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to make his "51st visit to Bihar" on Friday, bringing a development package worth over Rs 5,000 crore, besides the launch of a new Vande Bharat Express visit to Siwan district has energised the BJP, which is gearing up for crucial assembly elections in a few months and is relying heavily on the appeal of its most popular leader to boost its to the state's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, the PM's latest tour was "the second in only 20 days and the fifth this year", in an indication that the eastern province was high on the priority of the last visit to the state was on May 29-30, when he had inaugurated a new "world-class" terminal of the Patna airport, held a roadshow in the state capital and addressed a rally in Rohtas district where projects worth Rs 50,000 crore were the vision of "Make in India - Make for the World," Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off a state-of-the-art locomotive built at the Marhowra Plant in Bihar's Saran for export to the Republic of Guinea on Friday, a release to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) release, this is the first export locomotive manufactured in this factory. The release said the locomotives are equipped with high-horsepower engines, an advanced AC propulsion system, microprocessor-based control systems, ergonomic cab designs, and incorporate technologies like regenerative braking. Show more

Economic Times
4 days ago
- Business
- Economic Times
India Live News Updates: PM Modi conferred Cyprus' highest civilian honour, the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III
India News Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III, the highest civilian honour of Cyprus. The award recognises his exceptional contributions to strengthening the bilateral relationship between India and Cyprus. The honour, named after Archbishop Makarios III, the first President of Cyprus, is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions in various fields. The Grand Cross is the highest grade of the order. India News Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III, the highest civilian honour of Cyprus. Indian women's team to play its other round robin league matches in Bengaluru, Vizag, Indore and Guwahati Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath offers prayer at Shiv Baba Dham in Ambedkar Nagar We thank our PM for addressing the long-standing issue of reservations in admissions to central schools... Through his economic welfare schemes, crores of people have been lifted out of poverty - Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides take a tour of the Historic Centre of Nicosia, in Cyprus India's overall export (Merchandise and Services) in May 2025 grew to USD 71.12 bn as against USD 69.20 bn in May 2024. India's overall import (Merchandise and Services) in April 2025 decreased to USD 77.75 bn as against USD 78.55 bn in May 2024. India's overall Trade deficit (Merchandise and Services) in April 2025 decreased to USD 6.62 bn as against USD 9.35 bn in May 2024 - Ministry of Commerce India's exports dip 2.17 pc year-on-year to USD 38.73 billion in May Source : PTI citing Govt data We both expressed concern over conflicts in Europe and West Asia - PM Modi on talks with Cyprus Prez Cyprus-Turkiye issue, desire for reunification was also discussed - Cyprus Prez, Nikos Christodoulides We discussed bilateral relations, India-EU ties, IMEEC corridor: - Cyprus Prez on talks with PM Modi This year India-Cyprus-Greece partnership has been East-Europe Economic Corridor will pave the way for peace and prosperity in the region - PM Modi Till now caste census has not the opposition had ever intended to promote social justice, then the Congress government was in power for a long caste census was not conducted then? This is a historic decision made under the leadership of PM Modi. It will promote social justice. The opposition and the people know it very well that this decision has been in regard to the resolution of 'Sabka sath, sabka vikas - UP Minister Anil Rajbhar We are grateful for Cyprus' continued support in India's fight against cross-border terrorism. To prevent terrorism, drugs and arms smuggling, a mechanism for real time information exchange will be developed between our agencies - PM Modi May goods exports down 2.17% on yr at $38.73 bln Ahmedabad plane crash: DNA samples of 99 victims matched with kin so far, 64 bodies handed over to families, says official Working to finalise free trade agreement with EU by the end of this year: India's PM Modi We discussed bilateral relations, India-EU ties, IMEEC corridor: Cyprus Prez on talks with PM Modi This honour conferred upon me is not just mine but an honour for my country. This is a stamp of unbreakable friendship between Cyprus and India - On being conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III by Cyprus, PM Modi People of Cyprus are with India in this hour of grief: President Nikos Christodoulides on Ahmedabad plane crash A meeting of top administration officials of Maharashtra was held regarding the bridge collapse in Pune today State Chief Secretary is chairing the meet at her office, Additional Chief Secretary, Public Works Department , Principal Secretary, Rural Development department Secretary (Roads) Public Works Department, Divisional Commissioner, Pune , District Collector Pune, Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad Pune, Superintendent of Police, Pune are taking part in the meeting through video conferencing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides hold delegation-level talks in Nicosia, Cyprus Kerala: Fire broke out at a paint godown in Thrissur's Chalakkudy, destroying goods worth Rs 5 crore. No casualties were reported. More details awaited Boeing says focus at air show on 'supporting customers', not orders - AFP Mathura, Uttar Pradesh | Locals stage a protest over the building collapse incident in the Govind Nagar Police Station area limits, which happened yesterday PM Modi conferred Cyprus' highest civilian honour Hundreds protest against mass tourism in Barcelona Protesters take to the streets of Barcelona to demonstrate against mass tourism, firing water pistols at tourists and putting stickers and cordon tape on hostels. Around 600 people protested to demand a limit on tourism, according to the Barcelona police force Have sufficient stocks of crude oil, says Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides hold a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays a wreath at the statue of Archbishop Makarios III, following his official welcome at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides and Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduce each other to the delegates from each other's country after the official welcome to PM Modi at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia. Census to begin in Ladakh, snow-bound non-synchronous areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand from 1st October 2026 The process will be undertaken in rest of the country from 1st March 2027: Gazette notification Manufactured products' wholesale prices grew at 2.04% pace in May, slowing from 2.62% growth rate in April Wholesale fuel and power prices in May fell 2.27%, faster than 2.18% decline in April Wholesale food price growth rate eased to 1.72% in May from 2.55% in April WPI inflation at 0.39% in May compared to 0.85% in April The Supreme Court on Monday refused to give extension of interim bail to Amtek Group former chairman Arvind Dham's bail plea in connection with a bank fraud case of over Rs 2700 crore, ET Bureau reports A bench led Justice Sandeep Mehta said that it was 'gross abuse of process' by Dham, whose extension for bail on medical grounds was rejected in April. Senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi was appearing for Dham. Gazette notification for Census 2027 issued Central Government issues official notification for the conduct of census on March 1, 2027. Karnataka: A landslide at Kettikal near Mangaluru has disrupted traffic on NH-169 amidst heavy rainfall in the region Aliawati Longkumer, presently Charge d'affaires at Embassy of India, Asuncion, Paraguay, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Democratic People's Republic of Korea Ahmedabad Air India crash: Final journey of former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, hearse leaves Civil Hospital amid heavy security Arun TA, working as a helper in a temple near Perangottukara in Thrissur district of Kerala, has been arrested based on a complaint from a woman accusing him of behaving indecently with her during her visit to the Kerala temple in October 2024, says Dr Shivakumar Deputy Commissioner of Police, Whitefield Division, Bengaluru City Air India flight AI315 en route from Hong Kong to Delhi was forced to return to its origin after the pilot suspected a technical issue mid-air. The flight, AI315, operated by a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, departed Hong Kong for Delhi: Sources EAM S Jaishankar speaks to Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan The two discussed ongoing developments in the region. Passenger vehicle wholesales marginally down year-on-year at 3,44,656 units in May: SIAM Ahmedabad: Former Gujrat CM Vijay Rupani's wife Anjali Rupani, along with her son, Rushabh Rupani, arrive at the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Vijay Rupani was one of the victims in the Air India crash. Gujarat: Heavy rain has led to a flood-like situation in parts of Bhavnagar district A team from Boeing arrives at the Air India plane crash site in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Ahmedabad plane crash: DNA samples of 87 victims matched with kin so far, 47 bodies handed over to families, says official Family of former CM Vijay Rupani leaves from their residence in Gandhinagar, for Ahmedabad On the Pune Indrayani bridge collapse, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut says, "Ajit Pawar is the guardian minister of Pune, so will he take responsibility for the accident?" Fire breaks out in lavatory of Daund-Pune shuttle train; no casualty: Police A bomb threat email targeting Lufthansa flight LH 752 was received at the Hyderabad airport at 18:01 pm on 15th June 2025: Official sources Bomb threat assessment committee was formed and all procedures were followed as per SOP. In the interest of safety, the airline was advised to divert back to the origin or the nearest suitable airport. BRS Working President KT Rama Rao arrives at the Anti-Corruption Bureau for questioning in connection with the Formula E case in Hyderabad Gujarat: US officials and the officials of Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) arrive in Ahmedabad They are now heading to the site of the 12th June plane crash, to conduct an inspection. Gujarat: State Police personnel arrive at the VIP Gate of the mortuary of Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad for the guard of honour to former CM Vijay Rupani Tata Motors says JLR sees FY26 EBIT In range of 5% To 7% - Annual Report Rupee falls 11 paise to 86.22 against the US dollar in early trade Ahmedabad: Police officials, carrying flags and flowers, arrived at the mortuary complex of the Civil Hospital to pay their respects and participate in the last rites of former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani following the Air India plane crash Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Visuals from the residence of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in Gandhinagar Uttar Pradesh: In the run-up to International Yoga Day, a Yoga session was oragnised at Chandra Shekhar Azad Park in Prayagraj, earlier today Lufthansa flight to Hyderabad returned to Germany due to bomb threat An official from Hyderabad Airport confirms that the flight returned to Germany, stating that a bomb threat was received while the aircraft was still outside Indian airspace. Rescue operations in Pune on hold Pune District Collector Jitendra Dudi told ANI, "The rescue operation is currently on hold. As of now, no missing person complaints have been reported. Once the rain subsides, an aerial survey of the river using drones is also planned. The latest figures from the incident are - 4 fatalities and 51 injuries." Gujarat: The last rites of former CM Vijay Rupani will be performed with state honours today, in Rajkot Around 2000 kilograms of flowers will be used on the hearse van that will carry his mortal remains. Police catch suspected killer of Minnesota lawmaker, US media reports Gujarat: Hoardings paying tribute to the victims of Air India plane crash, including former CM Vijay Rupani, put up in Ahmedabad. Today, at 11.30 am, the former CM's family will receive his mortal remains from the Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad. The mortal remains will be taken to Rajkot by air and reach here at 2 pm. The last rites will be performed at 5 pm with state honours. Tamil Nadu: Fishermen in Thoothukudi return to the sea as the 61-day annual fishing ban ends. 61-day fishing ban was in effect along the Indian coast, primarily during the monsoon season to protect fish during their breeding period. A Lufthansa flight to Hyderabad was forced to make a U-turn and return to land at Frankfurt Airport on Sunday evening Flight LH752 departed from Germany and was scheduled to land at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport early Monday. Lufthansa Airlines told ANI, "We did not receive a permit to land in Hyderabad and that's why the aircraft took a u-turn and returned." Yoga rehearsals underway at the Rajasthan Assembly ahead of the 11th International Day of Yoga As a precautionary and safety measure due to the rain and wind in the Nilgiris district. A holiday has been declared for schools in the Ooty (Udhagamandalam), Kundah, Gudalur, and Pandalur taluks today: District Collector of Nilgiris, Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru. President Donald Trump directs federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities after large protests erupted in Los Angeles and other major cities against his administration's immigration policies US President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered law enforcement to dramatically ramp up an immigration crackdown targeting Democratic stronghold cities in a bid to "single largest mass deportation program in history." Quick Response Team reaches the spot of the bridge collapse that took place on the Indrayani River near Talegaon, which left four dead and 51 injured


India Today
7 days ago
- India Today
What's Inside a Plane's ‘Black Box'?
The Black Box isn't black, and it's not a box either. It's the most vital tool in any air crash investigation—recording speed, altitude, pilot conversations, and warning signals. In the Air India crash, its recovery from the largely intact tail section was crucial. Withstanding extreme heat and impact, it holds the answers to what went wrong. Here's how it works and what makes it indispensable. #BlackBox #AirIndiaCrash #PlaneCrash #AirIndia #AhmedabadCrash #IndiaNews


India Today
13-06-2025
- India Today
Whistleblower John Barnet's warnings in fore again after Boeing 787 crash
John Barnett, a former Boeing quality manager, raised serious safety concerns about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner years ago—alleging faulty parts, skipped checks, and management cover-ups. He died by suicide in 2024 while testifying in a whistleblower case. #JohnBarnett #Boeing #Dreamliner #AhmedabadCrash #AirIndiaCrash #IndiaNews #WorldNews