Ayushman Bharat Update: Families Can Now Increase Health Cover to ₹10 Lakh — Know Who Benefits

The Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), India’s flagship health insurance programme, has introduced an important enhancement that many beneficiaries are still unaware of. Families enrolled under the scheme can now extend their existing ₹5 lakh annual health coverage to ₹10 lakh under certain conditions, especially for senior citizens aged 70 and above. Launched […]

Indore–Nagpur Vande Bharat Upgraded to 16 Coaches from Nov 24; Capacity Doubles to 1,200

Indore–Nagpur Vande Bharat Upgraded to 16 Coaches From Nov 24; Capacity Doubles to 1,200 Passengers The Indian Railways has announced a major upgrade for the Indore–Nagpur–Indore Vande Bharat Express in response to rapidly increasing passenger demand. Starting November 24, the train—currently running with 8 coaches—will be expanded to a 16-coach configuration, doubling its seating capacity […]

Stricter GRAP Rules Come Into Force as Delhi’s Air Quality Plummets

Delhi Implements Stricter GRAP Restrictions as Air Quality Worsens Across NCR New Delhi: As Delhi’s air quality continues to decline this week, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has introduced a revised and significantly stricter version of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for the entire National Capital Region (NCR). The updated schedule, notified […]

Markets Log Second Week of Gains Despite Volatility; Rupee Slides to All-Time Low

Indian Markets Rise for Second Straight Week Despite Volatile Sentiment; Rupee Hits Record Low Indian equity markets ended the week on a positive note for the second consecutive week, even as global uncertainties kept volatility elevated. Concerns over the delayed US–India trade deal, stronger US non-farm payroll data reducing hopes of an early Fed rate […]