Railroads allow teachers to use suburban trains

Indian Railways decided that it will allow teachers and non-teaching school personnel to board suburban trains that run in Mumbai and its metropolitan region. In a joint statement, Zona Ferroviaria Occidental and Central, which operate the suburban system in MMR, said permit has been granted with immediate effect. At the …

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Prime Minister Modi criticizes China in Diwali speech

The prime minister was spending Diwali with soldiers at the Longewala post in Rajasthan Jaisalmer: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a subtle but significant blow against China, attacked “expansionist” forces displaying a “distorted mentality that belongs to the 18th century.” The prime minister warned those forces not to take advantage …

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