Aditi Madhukar is a journalist who covers politics, technology, business, and culture. Her writing combines sharp insights with an engaging style that makes complex topics easy to understand.
Aditi Madhukar is a journalist who covers politics, technology, business, and culture. Her writing combines sharp insights with an engaging style that makes complex topics easy to understand.
By Aditi Madhukar
The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation has awarded its first consultancy contract for the Lucknow Metro’s east‑west corridor, marking a key milestone in the project’s Phase 1B. The ₹15.9 crore contract will cover detailed design work for both elevated and underground sections.
The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation has awarded its first consultancy contract for the Lucknow Metro’s east‑west corridor, marking a key milestone in the project’s Phase 1B. The ₹15.9 crore contract will cover detailed design work for both elevated and underground sections.
By Aditi Madhukar
Uttar Pradesh plans to expand sugarcane-based intercropping with oilseeds and pulses from 2026–27 to 2030–31 to enhance land use, increase farmers’ income, and improve crop diversity. Authorities are tasked with roadmaps and support frameworks.
Uttar Pradesh plans to expand sugarcane-based intercropping with oilseeds and pulses from 2026–27 to 2030–31 to enhance land use, increase farmers’ income, and improve crop diversity. Authorities are tasked with roadmaps and support frameworks.
By Aditi Madhukar
India’s budget for 2026‑27 includes proposals for seven new high‑speed rail corridors, notably Delhi‑Varanasi and Varanasi‑Siliguri. These lines aim to shorten travel times, improve regional connectivity and support economic growth across northern and eastern India.
India’s budget for 2026‑27 includes proposals for seven new high‑speed rail corridors, notably Delhi‑Varanasi and Varanasi‑Siliguri. These lines aim to shorten travel times, improve regional connectivity and support economic growth across northern and eastern India.
By Aditi Madhukar
The SHE‑Marts initiative, announced in the Union Budget 2026, intends to help rural women transition from loan‑based livelihoods to enterprise ownership. The programme builds on existing self‑help group schemes and aims to provide market access, capital support and training for women‑led enterprises.
The SHE‑Marts initiative, announced in the Union Budget 2026, intends to help rural women transition from loan‑based livelihoods to enterprise ownership. The programme builds on existing self‑help group schemes and aims to provide market access, capital support and training for women‑led enterprises.
By Aditi Madhukar
Ahmedabad-based Shukra Pharma has been allotted 10 acres in YEIDA's medical devices park, planning world-class affordable devices including Boron Neutron Capture Therapy, with Rs 587 crore investment and creation of 900 direct jobs.
Ahmedabad-based Shukra Pharma has been allotted 10 acres in YEIDA's medical devices park, planning world-class affordable devices including Boron Neutron Capture Therapy, with Rs 587 crore investment and creation of 900 direct jobs.
By Aditi Madhukar
Uttar Pradesh will implement Aadhaar-based authentication for all property registrations starting February 1, 2026. The move aims to prevent fraudulent registrations, verify identities electronically, and strengthen transparency and security in the property registration system.
Uttar Pradesh will implement Aadhaar-based authentication for all property registrations starting February 1, 2026. The move aims to prevent fraudulent registrations, verify identities electronically, and strengthen transparency and security in the property registration system.
By Aditi Madhukar
Delhi Metro inaugurated the Park Street Electric Receiving Substation, aiming to ensure uninterrupted power supply across key metro corridors. The facility enhances operational efficiency and safety while highlighting the importance of integrating development with environmental sustainability.
Delhi Metro inaugurated the Park Street Electric Receiving Substation, aiming to ensure uninterrupted power supply across key metro corridors. The facility enhances operational efficiency and safety while highlighting the importance of integrating development with environmental sustainability.
By Aditi Madhukar
Delhi’s government has announced a set of measures aimed at enhancing safety and support for women, including deploying advanced surveillance cameras, establishing fast‑track courts, supporting night‑shift work with safety protocols and expanding childcare and financial support.
Delhi’s government has announced a set of measures aimed at enhancing safety and support for women, including deploying advanced surveillance cameras, establishing fast‑track courts, supporting night‑shift work with safety protocols and expanding childcare and financial support.
By Aditi Madhukar
Students from Delhi government schools showcased hundreds of sustainable and tech-driven ideas at a NEEEV zonal event, highlighting solutions from e-waste recycling to AI fitness tools. The programme aims to boost practical skills, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking among youth.
Students from Delhi government schools showcased hundreds of sustainable and tech-driven ideas at a NEEEV zonal event, highlighting solutions from e-waste recycling to AI fitness tools. The programme aims to boost practical skills, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking among youth.
By Aditi Madhukar
The 12th Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY) highlighted inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility, calling on cinema to promote empathy and social change while providing platforms for children with disabilities to create and share their own stories.
The 12th Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY) highlighted inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility, calling on cinema to promote empathy and social change while providing platforms for children with disabilities to create and share their own stories.
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