PM Modi sets ball rolling for India to become world’s 2nd largest metro rail network

IANS | January 5, 2025 9:46 PM

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation for multiple urban railway development projects worth over Rs 12,200 crore in Delhi on Sunday, India is well on track to become the second-largest metro rail network in the world, according to a statement by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on Sunday.

No room for unmarried couples: Oyo explains check-in policy for partner hotels

IANS | January 5, 2025 9:04 PM

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) As the controversy raged over Oyo’s revised policy for partner hotels, directing them not to allow unmarried couples to check in, the hospitality major said on Sunday the initiative is aimed at providing a safe experience for families, students, business, religious, and solo travellers.