After a spate of fatal incidences Piyush Goyal, railway minister, has orders for 3600 km of tracks to be renewed - an 80 percent jump. Earlier, 2000 km of rails were renewed annually.
From primary schools, to juvenile detention centres, yoga has inched its way into just about every corner of Western society, and it’s having some incredible impacts.
In the UN 2017 Disaster Risk Reduction meeting taking place this week, officials have praised India for leading a global intervention aimed at lessening the losses after natural disasters by being the only country so far to have a national plan.
These 'mud' water bottles by MittiCool are eco-friendly, modern updates of the traditional water-cooling matkas and an example of Modi's Make in India.
Jharkhand witnessed its first ever completely cashless wedding ceremony on January 9. And hours before the bride and the groom solemnised their vows, the families came together to build a toilet in the groom's house.
11-year-old Nayan Sinha wrote to the PM about how he and 200 other kids have to take the long route to school everyday since there is no railway crossing near their home. Two days ago he received a response.
Make in India, Digital India, Smart Cities and more – 2015 was the year of some very interesting and important schemes and development plans. Let’s look back to find out where exactly we stand when it comes to implementation of those plans.