RSS eyes Bengal push as centenary nears; no retirement rule at 75: Sources

IANS | August 22, 2025 3:55 PM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) As the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) marks its centenary year, the organisation is expanding its footprint while also subtly countering political chatter around the “75-year retirement age” debate, a topic gaining momentum with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaching the same milestone this year.

Passengers travelling from Gaya to Delhi on Amrit Bharat train express excitement, thank govt

IANS | August 22, 2025 3:40 PM

Gaya, Aug 22 (IANS) Passengers on board the newly-launched Amrit Bharat Express between Gaya and New Delhi on Friday expressed their excitement and gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who flagged off the train. Many described the journey as comfortable and highlighted the new facilities, including CCTV cameras, clean washrooms, and better seating arrangements.

23 chip design projects sanctioned under DLI scheme: Centre

IANS | August 22, 2025 3:28 PM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Central government has sanctioned 23 chip-design projects under the design-linked incentive (DLI) Scheme as part of its effort to boost the country’s semiconductor design capabilities, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said in a statement on Friday.