Neeraj Kumar, Author at DD India

January 22, 2026 6:59 PM

Trucks-on-Trains service emerges as game changer in India’s freight transport, driven by dedicated freight corridor

As India’s economy expands and freight volumes rise sharply, Indian Railways’ Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) initiative is driving a strategic shift in logistics through its innovative Trucks-on-Trains (ToT) service. By combining the flexibilit...

January 22, 2026 6:54 PM

Republic Day 2026: 30 tableaux to roll down Kartavya Path showcasing culture, freedom and self-reliance

A total of 30 tableaux - 17 from States and Union Territories and 13 from various Ministries, Departments and Services - will roll down Kartavya Path in New Delhi during the 77th Republic Day Parade on January 26, the Defence Ministry said on Thursda...

January 22, 2026 6:50 PM

Amit Shah highlights India’s spiritual and cultural resurgence at Gayatri Parivar centenary event in Haridwar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the solution to many of the world’s problems lies within India’s spiritual and cultural traditions, and that India’s reconstruction on this foundation would benefit not only the nation but the...

January 22, 2026 6:47 PM

Centre sanctions over 10,000 km of rural roads across six states under PMGSY-IV

The Centre has sanctioned more than 10,000 kilometres of rural road projects for Jammu & Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV (PMGSY-IV), marking a major step tow...

January 22, 2026 6:37 PM

Republic Day 2026: DRDO to showcase cutting-edge defence technologies at Kartavya Path and Bharat Parv

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will showcase its latest path-breaking innovations aimed at strengthening national security during the 77th Republic Day celebrations. DRDO’s advanced defence systems will be on display at th...

January 22, 2026 5:48 PM

Amit Shah to address Uttar Pradesh Day celebrations in Lucknow on January 24

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address the ‘Uttar Pradesh Day’ celebrations as the Chief Guest in Lucknow on January 24. The main programme will be held at Rashtra Prerna Sthal, where several key initiatives aimed at promoting cultural herita...

January 22, 2026 4:43 PM

Two dead as rainstorm pound Greece

Two people died on Wednesday in Greece after torrential rain flooded homes and businesses in Athens and other parts of the country, authorities said. A woman died after being hit by a car that was carried away in flash floods in the southern Athens ...

January 22, 2026 4:40 PM

New Zealand rescuers seek landslide survivors as weather havoc kills two

Rescue workers combed rubble on Thursday at a campsite in New Zealand as they searched for the missing, children among them, following a landslide triggered by heavy rains that snapped power links to thousands and caused widespread damage. Homes wer...

January 22, 2026 3:49 PM

PM Modi to visit Kerala on Jan 23, launch major development projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala on January 23 to lay foundation stones, inaugurate and flag off a series of major development projects in the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. The Prime Minister will also address a public gathering dur...

January 22, 2026 2:54 PM

Three people shot dead in eastern Australia, town in lockdown

Three people have been killed in a shooting in the Australian state of New South Wales, police said on Thursday, with reports a gunman remained at large. Police said an operation was currently underway in the town of Lake Cargelligo, about 611 kilom...