India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Begins Commercial Service Today

India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Begins Commercial Service Today

India has taken a major step forward in premium rail travel with the launch of its first Vande Bharat Sleeper Express, which begins commercial operations today, January 22. Designed for long-distance overnight journeys, the new semi-high-speed train promises faster travel, modern amenities and enhanced passenger comfort. The Vande Bharat Sleeper will operate on the Kamakhya–Howrah–Kamakhya…

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Bengaluru Gets Its First Gen Z–Focused Post Office With Wi-Fi and Selfie Zones

Bengaluru: India Post has launched Karnataka’s first Gen Z–themed post office at Acharya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, in an effort to connect with younger users and modernise the traditional image of postal services. Designed as both a service centre and a social space, the new post office allows students to access postal facilities while also…

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Parliament Clears Bill Permitting 100% Foreign Investment in Insurance

New Delhi: Parliament has approved the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, paving the way for 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the insurance sector. The Rajya Sabha passed the bill on Wednesday, following its approval by the Lok Sabha a day earlier. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the reforms would…

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