By: The Trek News Desk With gig workers’ unions calling for a nationwide strike on New Year’s Eve, food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy have announced enhanced incentives for their delivery partners in an effort to maintain smooth operations during one of the busiest periods of the year. The companies stated that higher payouts during…
By: The Trek News Desk The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh has been extended once again, with the Election Commission of India (ECI) announcing a revised timeline for the process. According to the updated schedule, the draft voters’ list will now be published on January 6, 2026, while the…
By: The Trek News Desk The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) marked a major milestone on Wednesday by successfully launching the BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite using its powerful LVM3-M6 launch vehicle. The mission was carried out on December 24, 2025, from the second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The rocket…
By: The Trek News Desk In the wake of a devastating fire that claimed 25 lives at a North Goa nightclub, the district administration has imposed a comprehensive ban on fireworks and pyrotechnic displays across all major tourist establishments. The move aims to strengthen public safety and prevent similar incidents in the future. According to…
By: The Trek News Desk India’s Festival of Lights, Diwali, has officially been inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The announcement was made on Wednesday during a high-profile UNESCO session being hosted at Delhi’s historic Red Fort. This marks the first time India is hosting the session of the…
By: The Trek News Desk Amazon, the U.S.-based e-commerce powerhouse, unveiled plans on Wednesday to invest an additional $35 billion (over ₹3.14 lakh crore) in India by 2030 across all its business divisions. The investment will prioritise AI-driven digital transformation, export expansion, and large-scale job creation, marking one of the largest commitments by a global…
By: The Trek News Desk A devastating fire tore through a popular nightclub in Goa’s bustling coastal belt just after midnight on Saturday, killing 25 people. Officials said most of the victims were employees working inside the venue, while several tourists were also among those who lost their lives. Preliminary investigation suggests the blaze was…
By: The Trek News Desk India’s largest airline, IndiGo, remained mired in operational chaos for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday. After cancelling more than 1,000 flights on Friday (December 5, 2025), the carrier scrapped several hundred additional services on Saturday (December 6). Major airports across the country witnessed confusion and long queues as passengers…
By: The Trek News Desk Facing three days of severe disruptions, India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has told the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it will scale back flight operations beginning Monday, December 8, in an effort to stabilise its schedule. The carrier expects full operational normalcy by February 10, though regulators warn that…
By: The Trek News Desk India has officially been awarded the hosting rights for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Ahmedabad confirmed as the host city for the prestigious Centenary Edition. The announcement came during the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow, where representatives from 74 member nations and territories voted in favour of India’s bid….
